The Renault Scenic E-Tech is a battery electric compact crossover SUV that is produced by French automaker Renault from 2024. It was previewed as a concept was shown in May 2022 called the Renault Scénic Vision, with the production model having an estimated release date of 2024. The car was elected the 2024 European Car of the Year.
Overview Concept The Scénic Vision concept car was presented on 19 May 2022. Initially finished in black, the Scénic Vision body colour was changed to white during the 2022 Paris Motor Show.
The concept car is based on the CMF-EV platform. It has a coach door with no B-pillar, which allows easy access to the passenger compartment, and it is designed with 70% recycled materials.
Inside, the Scenic Vision has a floor made from recycled milk bottles and pipes. The seats are made of polyester. According to Renault, all passenger contact surfaces are fully recycled. The cabin of the Scénic Vision has small adjustable screens offering shortcuts and features camera mirrors.
The Scénic E-Tech features the Solarbay electrochromic panoramic glass roof. The Scénic E-Tech features an electrochromic glass roof, sold under the name Solarbay. It also incorporates the OpenR Link system.
The Scénic Vision has a electric motor placed on the rear axle. It is powered by a 40 kWh lithium-ion battery, recharged by a 15 kW hydrogen fuel cell that acts as a range extender. Its estimated range is about .
Production version The production model was released in September 2023. Powered by LG nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) batteries, it is available in two versions.
The Standard range version uses a 60 kWh battery produces and of torque. It has a claimed range of in the WLTP cycle. The High range version is powered by a motor and of torque, paired with a 87 kWh battery with an estimated range of over .
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross EV In December 2023, Mitsubishi Motors announced that it will launch the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross EV based on the Scenic. The model will have a different design and will be manufactured alongside it in the same factory. It was unveiled on 18 September 2025 in Europe.
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Awards The Renault Scenic E-Tech was chosen as the European Car of the Year in 2024.
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