The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the Renault Scénic E-Tech Electric 170 Comfort Range may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s
length of 4470 mm and
bootspace of 545 l,
the Renault Scénic has a wheelbase of 2785 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range (LSK ), which is 199mm more than the Scénic E-Tech Electric 170 Comfort Range -
2984 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Renault and the Ford is 243mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium SUV" category belongs to Hyundai Kona Elektro (64 kWh) , which is 2600 mm - that makes it 185mm shorter than the Renault in question.
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (Scénic I (Mégane Scénic)) from 1996 and last generation (Scénic V) from 2024 is 20.5cm mm.