Overview
The 2016 Renault Clio EXPRESSION + is a front wheel drive 5 Door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 9th January 2015 classified as a X98. The Renault Clio is regarded as a light built in France with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $9,500.
The Renault Clio is a front wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.2L Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 88 kW of power (at 4900 rpm) and 190 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a 6 Speed Automated Manual. Renault claims the Clio EXPRESSION + uses 5.2L/100km of unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 120g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 865km per full tank.
The Renault Clio measures 1448mm (57.0 inches) in height, 4063mm (160.0 inches) in length, 1732mm (68.2 inches) in width with a 2589mm (101.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1104kg (2433.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Clio EXPRESSION + comes standard with 195/55 R16 front tyres and 195/55 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2016 Renault Clio EXPRESSION + has a 159mm ground clearance with a 900kg braked and 625kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Renault Clio has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the RHS - On Floor in Boot Comp and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to VF15R5A0H00000011.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1197 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 88kW |
| Power RPM | 4900 |
| Torque | 190Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | 72.2x73.1 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.00 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Automated Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | coil spring, torsion bar, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 120 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 195/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 195/55 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1448 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4063 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1732 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 159 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2589 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.6 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1104 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1657 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 900 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 625 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | France |
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | RHS - On Floor in Boot Comp |
| VIN Number | VF15R5A0H00000011 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/01/2016 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |