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    2018 Renault Clio

    New from

    $39,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.9 / 100km

    About the Renault Clio

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Renault Clio is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $39,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the RS 18 variant and topping out at $39,990 for the RS 18.

    There is 1 variant of the Clio available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2018.

    The Renault Clio is only available with an null motor that produces 162kW and 280Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2018 Clio is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    127.56 kW/t
    57.8 kW/t
    127.56 kW/t
    Boot Space
    300 litres
    238 litres
    536 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.9 L/100km
    4.5 L/100km
    8.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    763 km
    607 km
    1,000 km
    Price
    $39,990
    $14,990
    $39,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 - 5 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    2018 Renault Clio Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2018 Renault Clio Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Renault Clio

    Rs 18

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • Speaker Brand Name: Bose
      • Speaker Subwoofer
      • System Brand Name: Other
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Rn B
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 127.56
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Modes Includes Stability Control
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1146
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 300
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 37.1
      • Front Headroom (mm): 880
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1363
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1370
      • Front Track (mm): 1504
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 34.6
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 33.3
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 53.7
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 54.3
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 53.9
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 51.5
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10900
      • Overall Height (mm): 1434
      • Overall Length (mm): 4090
      • Overall Width (mm): 1732
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 847
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1378
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1307
      • Rear Track (mm): 1500
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11300
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2589
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 79.7
      • Co2 Level (combined): 135
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
      • Engine (l): 1.6
      • Engine (cc): 1618
      • Engine Code: M5mt 401
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 81.1
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 45
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Display Screen Location: ?
      • Display Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Number Of Display Screens: 1
      • Touch Screen Display
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Handbrake Grip: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Piano Black
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 763
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 5.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 16.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 19.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 7.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 13.2
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 5.9
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.6
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 234
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 145
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 220
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 162
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 280
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6050
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2500
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20141219
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Acceptable
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: 0.9 Litre Petrol Lhd
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Number Of Airbags: 4
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Head Protection
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 20000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
      • Intermediate Service Variable Distance Period
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Suede & Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
      • Limited Slip Differential Front Location: Front
      • Limited Slip Differential Front Type: Electronic
      • Transmission Automatic Mode
      • Transmission Code: Edc
      • Transmission Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (dct)
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Manual Sequential
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Column
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1270
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1244
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 86
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 86
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
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    2018 Renault Clio Towing Capacity

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    2018 Renault Clio Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Renault Clio

    The most fuel efficient Renault Clio is the Rs 18 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 cycle.

    Renault ClioFuel TypeCombined
    1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded5.9 L/100km
    See all Renault Clio Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Renault Clio?

    The Renault Clio has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 Renault Clio Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Renault Clio?

    The Renault Clio offers a 5 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 Rs 18 that starts from $39,990.

    The most expensive Renault Clio is the Rs 18 that starts from $39,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Renault Clio is offered by the Rs 18 which can tow null kg

    The largest Renault Clio is the Rs 18 which measures 1732mm wide, 4090mm in length and sits 1434mm tall.

    The most powerful Renault Clio is the Rs 18 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 Rs 18 which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Renault Clio uses Premium Unleaded.

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