Renault Clio Hatchback Renaultsport 2001-

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  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive main dealer services poor economy averaging 29mpg 31 at best on long run wifes cup is a liitle better

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive full stop for everything but you have to take on board the type of car this is

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Car handles very good a little unsure on uneven roads

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Exceptioanlly fast nothing much can touch it apart fom scoobys and Evos and occasional Typre R Civics if they are driven hard enough

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Many problems with vechuile I had it 14 months and it was in my maindelaer 8 times, full electrics failure, rear boot lock knocking noises didn't aways turn over first time list goes on

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Real head tunrer well know in local city boy racers dream

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Front seats very supportive and feel of good quality shame backs are made of cheap plastic and not leather, area around handle to lever seat up starting to split at only 2 years old

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good no worries cat 1 and immobilser even on on import

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Main dealer was worst ever I have seen Dixons of Lincoln. Just booking car in as import took 1 hour every time, poor feedback faliure to carry out work endless list again Renault UK not much help either, with car being in so many times

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Very vocal like a rocket ship past 4000rpm NICE!!!! no need for a turbo

    Other

    Overall build quality could be better, wife has 53 pate cup and this is all around a much better and stable car and very good value, completely different handling and very sharp of acceleration

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes