Renault Clio Hatchback Renaultsport 2001-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Buy an import - you will still get the 3 year warranty. Pick them up for £12,000 NEW.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Insurance is a little steep. Petrol consumption is worse than I was led to belive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good visability. Nice seats. Above average.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good low down tourqe and a HELL of a top end.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not broken down… yet, but it's got SOOOOO many rattles and bangs at just 4,500 miles!

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    People who know what it is give it a second glance.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ride is very lumpy, and a lot more body roll than I like. Engine is very vocal. A nice noise, though.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Standard stuff seems ok?

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not able to fix the problems with the car, even the ones they have known about (Renault) from launch.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Makes lots of noises. Change every day!

    Other

    Seat rattles, suspension rattles, trim rattles…

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No