Diesel, hybrid and petrol · 1999–2019
Renault Clio
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Renault Clio. By the official figures, the 2019 uses 5.9 L/100km: 48 mpg UK, 40 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 5.9 L/100km
- 2019 official
- UK mpg
- 48 mpg
- US mpg
- 40 mpg
- On a full tank
- 712 km
- 42 L tank
What a Clio costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $17.35 per 100 km | $1,908 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $14.22 per 100 km | $1,578 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £16.56 per 100 miles | £1,159 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $10.92 per 100 miles | $1,474 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Fifth generation (Clio V), 2021–2022
Specs for the 2022 Renault Clio TCe 90 Iconic Edition, 1.0-litre petrol, 5-speed manual (UK); other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- Fifth generation (Clio V)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,050 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,583 mm
- Boot
- 391 L
- Boot, seats folded
- 1,069 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 66 kW
- Torque
- 160 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
- 0–100 km/h
- 12.2 s
- Top speed
- 180 km/h
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.2 L/100km
- CO₂
- 118 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 42 L
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2019
- Airbags
- 6
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
Clio V, 2020–2027
Specs for the 1.0 TCe 90 hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- Clio V
- Built
- 2020-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,050 mm
- Width
- 1,798 mm
- Height
- 1,440 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,583 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,100 kg
- Boot
- 391 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 67 kW
- Torque
- 160 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.2 L/100km
- CO₂
- 118 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 42 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2019
- Airbags
- 6
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
Clio IV, 2013–2019
Specs for the 0.9 TCe hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- Clio IV
- Built
- 2013-2019
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,061 mm
- Width
- 1,732 mm
- Height
- 1,448 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,588 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,082 kg
- Boot
- 300 L
Engine
- Engine
- 0.9 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,149 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 66 kW
- Torque
- 140 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.3 L/100km
- CO₂
- 104 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 45 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2012
- Airbags
- 4
Ownership
- Spare wheel
- Repair kit
Clio III, 2006–2012
Specs for the 1.2 hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- Clio III
- Built
- 2006-2012
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,044 mm
- Width
- 1,720 mm
- Height
- 1,470 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,581 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,155 kg
- Boot
- 300 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,173 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 78 kW
- Torque
- 145 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.9 L/100km
- CO₂
- 139 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 49.5 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2005
- Airbags
- 6
Clio II, 1998–2005
Specs for the 1.2 hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- Clio II
- Built
- 1998-2005
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 3,812 mm
- Width
- 1,654 mm
- Height
- 1,428 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,470 mm
- Kerb weight
- 985 kg
- Boot
- 255 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,494 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 43 kW
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 7.3 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 45 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★☆
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2000
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Petrol | 5.9 L/100km | 48 mpg | 40 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 5.3 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 5.9 L/100km | 48 mpg | 40 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 5.2 L/100km | 54 mpg | 45 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 4.5 L/100km | 63 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 8.3 L/100km | 34 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 9.0 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 8.3 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 8.3 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 8.6 L/100km | 33 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 9.9 L/100km | 28 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
Renault Clio questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Renault Clio?
The 2019 Renault Clio uses 5.9 L/100km by its official figures: 48 mpg in UK gallons and 40 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Renault Clio cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $1,908 in New Zealand, $1,578 in Australia, £1,159 in United Kingdom, $1,474 in United States.
How far does a Renault Clio go on a full tank?
About 712 km (442 miles) from its 42 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Renault Clio's boot?
391 L, for the 2022 Renault Clio TCe 90 Iconic Edition, 1.0-litre petrol, 5-speed manual (UK).
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