Renault Clio 2005 Hatchback

This generation of Renault Clio has been produced from September, 2005 to January, 2009. We can provide information about 12 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Renault is available with six petrol engines with displacement from 1.2 to 2.0 litres and power of from 60 to 140 horsepower un four diesel engines with displacement 1.5 litres and power of from 65 to 106 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (10 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Renault Clio 2005 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 5.9 to 7.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.3 to 4.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Renault Clio 2005 hatchback petrol engine version is Renault Clio 1.2 16V, consuming 5.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Renault Clio 2005 hatchback diesel - Renault Clio 1.5 dCi for 100 kilometers consumes 4.3 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Renault Clio real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 15 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +11% for petrol engines and +19% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Renault Clio modification.

Renault Clio 2005 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 139 to 179 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 115 to 123 grams per kilometer. From Renault Clio with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Renault Clio 1.2 16V which produces an average of 139 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Renault Clio diesels least CO2 distributes Renault Clio 1.5 dCi - 115 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.5 seconds has Renault Clio 2.0 16V version, conversely the tardiest one is Renault Clio 1.5 dCi reaching this speed only in 15.2 seconds. The maximum top speed is 205 km/h for the 2.0 petrol 4-cylinder 140 hp version (Renault Clio 2.0 16V).

Lenght of Renault Clio is 396 cm, it is small car. For comparison - Renault Clio is about 4 cm longer than Volkswagen Polo hatchback, but 15 cm shorter than Opel Astra hatchback. Renault Clio gross weight is from 1525 to 1705 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Renault is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 1300 €. According to user reviews, average Renault Clio repair costs are 70 € per year. Users calculated Renault Clio 2005 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2000 € cost per year and 0.18 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 54%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 28% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Renault Clio for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Renault Clio prices and costs.

In user reviews Renault Clio received average grade 6.1 (from 10) which is relatively low, considering average rate 7.9 for similar aged cars. Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 89% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

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Renault Clio safety

During safety testing Renault Clio has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Renault Clio is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Renault Clio got one star.

Renault Clio prices

Renault Clio 2005 - 2009 hatchback price in Latvia is from 700 € to 1700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Renault Clio price is very low - Renault Clio is approximately for 30 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2005 - 2009 prices). The reason of Renault Clio low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.