Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine vs Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 8.4 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Power winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 220 hp Runner-up: 175 hp
Cargo winner Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T 850 L Runner-up: 545 L
Price winner Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T $33,300 Runner-up: $45,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine against the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

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 8.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has the higher listed output at 220 hp; 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is rated at 175 hp, a difference of 45 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine at 300 Nm and 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T at 258 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

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 850 litres versus 545 litres, a difference of 305 litres. 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is 173 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 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the lower listed starting price at $33,300, compared with $45,500 for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.4 s8.5 s
Top Speed170 km/h195 km/h
Power220 hp175 hp
Torque300 Nm258 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range625 km
Battery87 kWh
Fuel Tank56 L
Efficiency13.9 kWh/100km7.6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km173 g/km
DC Charging150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,470 mm4,643 mm
Ground Clearance156 mm185 mm
Cargo545 L850 L
Curb Weight1,875 kg1,530 kg
Towing680 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.8 m11.5 m
Starting MSRP$45,500$33,300

Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine vs Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.4 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 170 km/h (106 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has more power at 220 hp, a 45 hp advantage over 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has more listed cargo space at 850 litres (30.0 cu ft), versus 545 litres (19.2 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is heavier at 1,875 kg (4,134 lb), while 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is listed at 1,530 kg (3,373 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $33,300 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 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine or the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.