Hyundai ix20 2010 vs Renault Clio 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
| Hyundai ix20 engine produces 5 HP more power than Renault Clio, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Hyundai ix20 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai ix20 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai ix20 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Clio, which means that by driving the Hyundai ix20 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Clio gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia RIO, Kia Venga | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Clio might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai ix20 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.49 m | |
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Hyundai ix20 is larger. Hyundai ix20 is 7 cm longer than the Renault Clio, 6 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai ix20 is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 288 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1486 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai ix20 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai ix20 has 152 litres more trunk space than the Renault Clio. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai ix20 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Renault Clio. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`665 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Hyundai ix20 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Clio has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Hyundai ix20, so Hyundai ix20 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 2800 | |
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