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Renault Clio specifications

The Renault Clio is a car. European buyers can choose from 6 engine and power combinations, from 49 kW (66 hp) to 80 kW (107 hp). It measures 4,116 mm (162 in) long on a 2,591 mm wheelbase.

Renault Clio
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66–107 hp
Power (49–80 kW)
190–205 Nm
Torque (140–151 lb-ft)
8.3–10.1 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
6
Engines sold in Europe

Engines and performance

European versions registered in 2025, by engine size and power. Economy and CO₂ are WLTP averages.
EngineFuelPowerEconomyCO₂Weight
1.0 litrePetrol49 kW / 66 hp5.4 l/100 km (44 mpg)120 g/km1,103–1,146 kg
1.0 litrePetrol67 kW / 90 hp5.3 l/100 km (44 mpg)119 g/km1,161–1,278 kg
1.6 litrePetrol69 kW / 93 hp4.3 l/100 km (55 mpg)96 g/km1,318–1,392 kg
1.5 litreDiesel74 kW / 99 hp4.1 l/100 km (57 mpg)108 g/km1,248–1,302 kg
1.0 litreLPG / petrol74 kW / 99 hp6.2 l/100 km (38 mpg)108 g/km1,234–1,247 kg
1.8 litrePetrol80 kW / 107 hp4 l/100 km (59 mpg)91 g/km1,346 kg

Versions and performance

6th generation, 2025–present: 4 versions (hatchback), from least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the 6th generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
1.2 AMT Hatchback 5 doors1.2 litre gasoline114 hp 85 kW190 Nm10.1 s180 km/hautomated manual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.2 MT Hatchback 5 doors1.2 litre gasoline114 hp 85 kW190 Nm10.1 s180 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.2 AMT Hatchback 5 doors1.2 litre gas balloon equipment118 hp 88 kW200 Nm10.1 s—automated manual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.8 AMT Hatchback 5 doors1.8 litre hybrid154 hp 115 kW205 Nm8.3 s180 km/hautomated manual, 6-speedFront wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 6th generation, hatchback and sedan.
Length4,116 mm162 in
Width1,768 mm70 in
Height1,451 mm57 in
Wheelbase2,591 mm102 in
Ground clearance119 mm5 in
Kerb weight1,155–1,271 kg2,546–2,802 lb
Boot space391–1,176 litres14–42 cu ft
Seats5
Fuel tank39 litres10 US gal

Where it's sold, and what it's called

MarketSold as2025 sales rank
EuropeRenault Clio#1

Ranked by 2025 new-car registrations in the EU, Norway and Iceland (EEA provisional data).

Generations

  1. 1st generation 1990–1998
  2. 1st generation, facelift 1996–1998
  3. 2nd generation 1998–2002
  4. 2nd generation, facelift 2001–2003
  5. 2nd generation, second facelift 2003–2013
  6. 3rd generation 2005–2009
  7. Campus, second facelift 2006–2009
  8. 3rd generation, facelift 2009–2014
  9. Campus, third facelift 2009–2012
  10. 4th generation 2012–2016
  11. 4th generation, facelift 2016–2019
  12. 5th generation 2019–2023
  13. 5th generation, facelift 2023–present
  14. 6th generation 2025–present

Questions about the Renault Clio

How much horsepower does the Renault Clio have?

The most powerful Renault Clio sold in Europe produces 80 kW (107 hp) from a 1.8-litre petrol engine. The least powerful version makes 49 kW (66 hp).

How much torque does the Renault Clio have?

Between 190 and 205 Nm (140–151 lb-ft) for the 6th generation, depending on the engine.

How fast is the Renault Clio from 0 to 100 km/h (0–60 mph)?

The quickest version takes 8.3 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h (about 7.9 s to 60 mph); the slowest takes 10.1 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Renault Clio?

Up to 180 km/h (112 mph) for the fastest version.

How big is the Renault Clio?

It is 4,116 mm (162 in) long, 1,768 mm (70 in) wide and 1,451 mm (57 in) tall. A typical kerb weight is 1,155 kg (2,546 lb).

What fuel economy does the Renault Clio get?

The most economical European version uses 4 l/100 km on the WLTP cycle.

Is the Renault Clio a best seller?

It ranked number 1 in Europe in 2025.

Compare the Renault Clio

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Sources: EEA CO₂ monitoring 2025 (engines), RDW open data and manufacturer data (dimensions, versions), FuelEconomy.gov (US ratings), Wikidata Q309258, Wikipedia. Figures are typical values and vary by trim and year.