El Renault Clio It is the utility of segment B of the French brand. It is currently in its fourth generation, which was presented in 2012. It is a car with comfortable behavior and noble sensations, although this generation has lower interior finishes than the previous one.
Technical characteristics of the Renault Clio
It has two types of bodies: the five-door, which measures 4,06 meters in length, and the Sport Tourer, a family that increases in size to 4,26 meters.
The French model stands out for a comfortable and agile behavior, with a pleasant driving feel. It transmits safety on twisty roads and its use in the city is more than recommended due to suspensions with a set-up focused more on comfort than on sportsmanship.
Mechanical range and gearboxes of the Renault Clio
The Renault Clio uses three gasoline engines -1.2 of 75 CV, TCe of 90 CV and TCe of 120 CV- and three diesel engines -1.5 dCi 75 hp, 1.5 dCi 90 hp and 1.5 dCi 110 hp. For the sports versions, Renault uses a 1.6-liter gasoline engine, which it squeezes to provide the RS version with 200 hp and the RS Trophy with 220 hp.
On the other hand, the Zen and Sport finishes are the only ones that can mount the EDC automatic gearbox six speed. The other versions are limited to five- and six-speed manual gearboxes.
Equipment of the Renault Clio
The French utility vehicle has three trim levels: Life, Limited and Zen according to items added as standard, and two trim levels for the sports variant: Renault Sport and Renault Sport Trophy.
serial on the most basic equipment level, the Life, has emergency braking assistance systems, ABS, electric windows, cruise control or hill start assistant, among other elements.
Renault Clio on video
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Renault Clio according to EuroNCAP
The Renault Clio achieved the highest score, 5 stars, in the European car safety tests.
Regarding specific safety sections, the Clio obtained 88% and 89% in protection for adults and children respectively, while safety for pedestrians was 66%, and the vehicle's security systems achieved 99%.
Rivals of the Renault Clio
The B segment is one of the most competitive due to the wide range of existing models. The rivals of the French utility They are the SEAT Ibiza, the Volkswagen Polo, the Ford Fiesta or the Peugeot 208, among others.
Highlights
- Security
- Consumption
- Equipment
Improvable points
- Interior Design
- Price
The Renault Clio of Km0 and second hand
El Renault Clio It is one of the best-selling models of the French brand and of the urban segment. In Spain his fame, of reliable and well made car, precedes him, being one of the public's favorites when it comes to getting a unit. Thanks to this, the second-hand market and kilometer zero has a large stock.
La average depreciation of the Renault Clio it's in the 30%, standing slightly above the average for its segment. The reason for this is due to the large number of units that exist, causing its price to drop significantly. In this way, we can find first generation units of the Clio with prices starting in the 600 euros.
If we focus on the semi new or zero kilometer units of the current generation, we can find them from 6.500 euros up to 21.000 euros for the RS 220 EDC SS Trophy version.
Photos of the Renault Clio
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