Renault Grand Scénic III

Renault Grand Scénic III
Photo: M 93 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

The Renault Grand Scénic III (2009–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 51 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Model codes: JZ

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,560 mm ASTRA4,343–4,559 mm
Width1,845 mm ASTRA1,844 mm
Height1,675 mm ASTRA1,636–1,643 mm
Wheelbase2,769–2,772 mm ASTRA2,700–2,769 mm
Front track1,536–1,538 mm ASTRA–
Rear track1,539 mm ASTRA–
Weights and towing
Mass in running order1,482–1,580 kg ASTRA–
Gross vehicle weight2,067–2,138 kg ASTRA–
Towing, braked trailer1,300 kg ASTRA–
Towing, unbraked trailer750 kg ASTRA–
Seats and space
Seats5–7 ASTRA–
Fuel tank–50–53 L
Performance
Top speed185–190 km/h ASTRA165–210 km/h
Torque151–195 Nm ASTRA–

Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/55R17, 205/60R16

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Wikipedia (en, de). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
6–8 years77.9% (76.9–78.9)86.4%6,977
9–12 years63.9% (63.3–64.4)77.9%25,393
13 years and older60.2% (59.3–61.1)69.2%12,268

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Brakes40.1%28.8%
Tyres38.3%30.8%
Suspension38.0%29.0%
Lights and electrics32.6%19.2%
Steering14.8%4.9%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)10.4%9.1%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 51 versions of the Renault Grand Scénic III

Show all 51 versions

European Union 16 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
2012–20161.5 L81 kW (110 PS)Diesel105–121 g/km9,326
2012–20161.6 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel114 g/km3,802
2015–20161.2 L85 kW (116 PS)Petrol143–145 g/km80
2015–20161.2 L–Petrol142–143 g/km32
2012–20151.6 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol178 g/km334
2011–20121.9 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel149–150 g/km1,036
2010–20111.5 L–Diesel129–133 g/km14,960
2010–20111.6 L–Petrol177–189 g/km1,689
20111.6 L–Diesel–501
20111.4 L–Petrol–129
20112.0 L–Diesel–113
20112.0 L–Petrol–47
20101.9 L–Diesel148 g/km5,007
20102.0 L–Diesel182 g/km821
20101.4 L–Petrol170 g/km499
20102.0 L–Petrol184 g/km214

United Kingdom 35 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2016–2017TCe 1151.2 LPetrol6-speed manual6.2 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
2016–2017TCe 1301.2 LPetrol6-speed manual6.5 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
2015–20171.5 dCi 110 Stop Start · dCi 1101.5 LDiesel6-speed manual4.1 L/100 km NEDC105 g/km
2016–2017dCi 110 Auto1.5 LDiesel6-speed automatic4.4 L/100 km NEDC114 g/km
2016–2017dCi 1301.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC114 g/km
20151.2 TCE 115 Stop Start1.2 LPetrol6-speed manual6.1 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
20151.2 TCE 130 Stop Start1.2 LPetrol6-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
20151.5 dCi 110 EDC Auto1.5 LDiesel6-speed automatic4.7 L/100 km NEDC124 g/km
20151.5 dCi 1101.5 LDiesel6-speed manual4.6 L/100 km NEDC120 g/km
20151.6 dCi 130 Stop Start1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC114 g/km
2012–20151.6 VVT 1101.6 LPetrol6-speed manual7.7 L/100 km NEDC178 g/km
2013–20141.2 TCE 115 S&S · 1.2 TCE 115 Stop Start1.2 LPetrolManual6.1 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
2013–20141.2 TCE 130 S&S · 1.2 TCE 130 Stop Start1.2 LPetrolManual6.4 L/100 km NEDC145 g/km
2013–20141.5 dCi 1101.5 LDieselManual4.6 L/100 km NEDC120 g/km
2013–20141.5 dCi 110 EDC Auto · 1.5 dCi EDC Auto1.5 LDieselAutomatic4.7 L/100 km NEDC124 g/km
2013–20141.5 dCi 110 S&S · 1.5 dCi 110 Stop Start1.5 LDieselManual4.1 L/100 km NEDC105 g/km
2013–20141.6 dCi 130 S&S · 1.6 dCi 130 Stop Start1.6 LDieselManual4.4 L/100 km NEDC114 g/km
2013–20141.6 VVT 1101.6 LPetrolManual7.7 L/100 km NEDC178 g/km
20121.2 TCe 115 Stop Start1.2 LPetrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
2010–20121.4 TCe1.4 LPetrol6-speed manual7.4 L/100 km NEDC170 g/km
20121.5 dCi 110 EDC FAP1.5 LDiesel6-speed automatic4.7 L/100 km NEDC124 g/km
20121.5 dCi 110 FAP1.5 LDiesel6-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC128 g/km
20121.5 dCi 110 FAP Stop Start1.5 LDiesel6-speed manual4.1 L/100 km NEDC105 g/km
20121.6 dCi 130 FAP Stop Start1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC114 g/km
20121.9 dCi 130 FAP1.9 LDiesel6-speed manual5.6 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
20122.0 dCi 150 FAP2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic7.0 L/100 km NEDC184 g/km
2010–20122.0 dCi 160 FAP2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual6.6 L/100 km NEDC173 g/km
20122.0 dCi 180 FAP2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual5.8 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km
2010–20122.0 140 CVT2.0 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)8.1 L/100 km NEDC186 g/km
2010dCi 1061.5 LDiesel6-speed manual5.1 L/100 km NEDC135 g/km
2010dCi 110 EDC FAP1.5 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.0 L/100 km NEDC130 g/km
20101.6 VVT 1111.6 LPetrol6-speed manual7.5 L/100 km NEDC177 g/km
2010dCi 1301.9 LDiesel6-speed manual5.6 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2010dCi 150FAP2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic7.0 L/100 km NEDC184 g/km
20091.9 dCi 1301.9 LDiesel6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC160 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.