Renault Clio 5 Doors (2009 – 2012) vs Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors (2010 – 2017): specs compared

The Renault Clio 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 105 hp. The Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 11.0 s. The Renault Clio 5 Doors uses less fuel, from 3.4 L/100 km against 4.1 L/100 km. The Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 1,127 kg against 1,165 kg.

Specification Renault Clio 5 Doors Renault Clio 5 Doors 2009 – 2012 Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors 2010 – 2017
Overview
Origin France Germany
Documented years 2009 – 2012 2010 – 2017
Body style 5 Doors · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 7 11
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 68 – 111 hp 69 – 105 hp
Torque 104 – 240 Nm 113 – 249 Nm
0–100 km/h 11.0 – 15.2 s 8.9 – 14.9 s
Top speed 161 – 190 km/h 161 – 188 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 3.4 – 7.5 L/100 km 4.1 – 6.1 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,026 mm 3,988 mm
Width 1,707 mm 1,699 mm
Height 1,491 mm 1,488 mm
Wheelbase 2,573 mm 2,469 mm
Curb weight 1,165 – 1,285 kg 1,127 – 1,248 kg

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