About the Renault Clio
Last updated Sep 27, 2025The new Renault Clio is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $15,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Life variant and topping out at $38,990 for the RS Trophy.
There are 6 variants of the Clio available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2019.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/260Nm), null turbo multi-point injection (66kW/135Nm) and 1.2L turbo petrol direct injection (88kW/190Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2017 Clio is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2017 Renault Clio Price
Life
Zen
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $19,990 |
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $20,990 |
Intens
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,490 |
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,990 |
Gt-Line
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,490 |
Renaultsport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $32,490 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $30,990 |
Rs Trophy
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $38,990 |
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2017 Renault Clio Specs
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2017 Renault Clio Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Renault Clio
The most fuel efficient Renault Clio is the Life with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a Turbo Multi-Point Injection and uses 4.8L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Renault Clio that uses the most amount of fuel is the Rs Trophy with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 5.9L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Renault Clio | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 4.8 L/100km |
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.6 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Renault Clio?
You should service your Clio at your authorised Renault dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Clio's warranty.
2017 Renault Clio Warranty
What is the warranty on a Renault Clio?
The Renault Clio offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Renault Clio FAQs
The cheapest Renault Clio is the Life that starts from $15,990.
The most expensive Renault Clio is the Rs Trophy that starts from $38,990.
The best towing capacity of a Renault Clio is 900 kg offered by the following variants: Life, Zen, Intens and Gt-Line.
The largest Renault Clio is the Life which measures 1732mm wide, 4063mm in length and sits 1448mm tall.
The most powerful Renault Clio is the Rs Trophy which has 162kW of power from its 1.6L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Renault Clio is built in France and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Renault Clio is the Zen which weighs 1657 kg (kerb weight).
The Renault Clio uses Premium Unleaded.