Scenic E-Tech vs ES 300h
Renault · Lexus
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Scenic E-Tech beats the ES 300h by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Scenic E-Tech thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: ES 300h is $44,000 vs $45,000 for the Scenic E-Tech — a $1,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Scenic E-Tech is 0.20s quicker (7.9s vs 8.1s). Top speed: ES 300h runs to 180 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Scenic E-Tech. Drivetrain: Scenic E-Tech is electric; ES 300h runs on hybrid.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Scenic E-Tech or the ES 300h?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Scenic E-Tech is faster, beating the ES 300h by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Scenic E-Tech vs the ES 300h?
The Scenic E-Tech hits 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds, while the ES 300h does it in 8.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Scenic E-Tech produces 218 hp; the ES 300h produces 215 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Scenic E-Tech tops out at 170 km/h, and the ES 300h reaches 180 km/h.
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