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Are Renault Clio engines reliable?

By Marcus Reynolds

Are Renault Clio engines reliable?

The Renault Clio has a reliability index of 63 which is very good, and an average repair cost of £252.77.

What problems do Renault Clio have?

The Clio has been recalled twice over possible issues with how protectors on the brake hoses were fitted. In the worse case scenario this could result in wear to the hoses that causes fluid to leak, ultimately reducing braking performance (you’ll also see a warning light on the dash).

What problems does the Renault Clio have?

Renault Clio Common Problems and Solutions

  • Startup Error. Problem:
  • Bumpy Driving. Problem:
  • Weak Accelerator. Problem:
  • Engine Rattles When Driving. Problem:
  • Noise from wheels. Problem:
  • Sunroof leaking and rattling. Problem:
  • Idling problems. Problem:
  • Faulty Ignition Coil. Problem:

Is a Renault Clio a good car South Africa?

There’s also a very good-looking Corsa coming soon too Plus, it comes with the 1.0-litre TCe 100 engine. That’s a development of the old 899 cc engine (TCe 90) with, guess what, 10 hp (7.4 kW) more and Renault claims that it’s around 10 to 15% more efficient too.

What is the top of the range Renault Clio?

Topping the petrol range is Renault’s TCe 130 unit. It’s a turbocharged 1.3-litre four-cylinder engine, with 124bhp and 240Nm of torque – enough, says Renault for a 0–62mph time of nine seconds flat.

Which Renault Clio engine is the best all-round?

We’d still stick with the TCE though, as it’s the Clio’s best all-round engine – preferable even to the 1.2 TCE 120 and 1.5 dCi 110 mainstream range-toppers. Euro NCAP awarded the Renault Clio a five-star safety rating, but this was back in 2012 when standards weren’t as strict as they are now.

How risky is a 1 5 dCi engine?

In many guides you will read that the 1.5 dCi engine is risky due to the aforementioned problem with the bearings. In my opinion, this is the smallest problem, because higher costs can be brought, for example, by replacing Siemens injectors (used a few years after the engine was launched).

How big is a Nissan Clio?

The Clio is just over four metres long, so on the large side for a supermini (although it is only offered as a five-door). Width of 1732mm is more average and it’s a little under 1.45 metres tall. There was a time when the sportier Renault Sport models were wider than the standard car, thanks to their flared arches.

What are the different colours of the Clio?

Choose from 12 colours with the Clio, which are a mix of bold and understated. There are no fewer than four variations of white: Glacier White, Ivory, Arctic White and Pearl White. There are two blacks, either Diamond or Deep, plus Mercury light silver and Titanium dark grey.