DS 3 E-Tense Pallas vs Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 8.4 s Runner-up: 8.7 s
Range winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 625 km Runner-up: 402 km
Power winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 220 hp Runner-up: 156 hp
Cargo winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 545 L Runner-up: 343 L
Price winner DS 3 E-Tense Pallas $39,900 Runner-up: $45,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas against the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.4 seconds, compared with 8.7 seconds for 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the higher listed output at 220 hp; 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas is rated at 156 hp, a difference of 64 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine at 300 Nm and 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas at 260 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine carries the longer listed range at 625 km, against 402 km for 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas. 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas has the lower recorded consumption at 13.4 kWh/100km; 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is listed at 13.9 kWh/100km. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 150 kW, compared with 100 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 545 litres versus 343 litres, a difference of 202 litres. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is 352 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas has the lower listed starting price at $39,900, compared with $45,500 for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification DS 3 E-Tense Pallas2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.7 s8.4 s
Top Speed150 km/h170 km/h
Power156 hp220 hp
Torque260 Nm300 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range402 km625 km
Battery54 kWh87 kWh
Efficiency13.4 kWh/100km13.9 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging100 kW150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,118 mm4,470 mm
Ground Clearance150 mm156 mm
Cargo343 L545 L
Curb Weight1,560 kg1,875 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.4 m10.8 m
Starting MSRP$39,900$45,500

DS 3 E-Tense Pallas vs Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.4 seconds, versus 8.7 seconds for 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the higher listed top speed at 170 km/h (106 mph), compared with 150 km/h (93 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has more power at 220 hp, a 64 hp advantage over 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas.

Which has more range, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the longer listed range at 625 km (388 miles), versus 402 km (250 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the larger listed battery at 87.0 kWh, compared with 54.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has more listed cargo space at 545 litres (19.2 cu ft), versus 343 litres (12.1 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is heavier at 1,875 kg (4,134 lb), while 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas is listed at 1,560 kg (3,439 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,900 USD, compared with $45,500 USD for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 DS 3 E-Tense Pallas or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.