Renault 2001 Clio Hatchback

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  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Cheap initial costs do'nt make up for the awful depreciation.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Cheap to service, not as frugal an engine as claimed.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I thought for a small car it handled well.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Nowhere near as good as the mark 2 RSi 1.6 i had before this car.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    I have never driven a more unreliable car.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Preferred the looks of the mark 2 and too many of them on the road.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Engine noise was low on motorways.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Never had any cause for complaint.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Considering the amount of time i spend talking to them because of the problems, I found them good for the most part.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    EVERYTHING, all the coils have been changed, lost compression in 2nd cylinder, serious brake faults etc.

    Other

    Interior really does mark as easily as the mark 2.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes