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Renault Clio III 1.6

General information

ModelRenault Clio III 1.6
Year2005
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating66.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving8.8 litres/100 km (26.73 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving6.6 litres/100 km (35.64 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.4 litres/100 km (43.56 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque101.00 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) at 4250 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 80.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0658 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4810 litres (1,271 gallons)
Cargo space255 litres (67 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 260 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 240 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1140 kg (2,513.3 pounds)
Overall length3990 mm (157.1 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions158.0 g/km
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