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Audi Q3 vs Renault Clio - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (272 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 16600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q3 or Renault Clio?
Q3
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault Clio has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £ , while the Audi Q3 costs 38200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21643 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q3 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Renault Clio with 4.10 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
Clio
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q3 has a convincingly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Renault Clio takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q3 performs noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Renault Clio tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q3 pulls significantly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm difference.
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Q3
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Clio is significantly lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 511 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q3 offers slightly more room – 488 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q3 performs to a small extent better – up to 1386 L, which is about 210 L more than the Renault Clio.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q3 slightly takes the win – 535 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Audi Q3 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Audi Q3
Renault Clio
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Audi Q3
Audi Q3
5 (1 Reviews)
The Audi Q3 feels like a grown-up compact SUV with premium polish and city-friendly agility, the sort of car that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally satisfying. Inside, you get quality materials and smart packaging that keep things practical without skimping on style, so it’s an easy pick for buyers who want luxury without the drama.
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Renault Clio
The Clio punches above its weight with chic French styling and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that makes city driving feel effortlessly stylish. It's an easy-to-live-with choice that keeps ownership simple and even manages to put a grin on your face when the traffic gets dull.
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Audi Q3
Renault Clio
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 52900 £
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Price
16600 - 23700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
118 - 119 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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co2
39 - 195 g/km
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co2
92 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1635 - 1900 kg
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Curb weight
1124 - 1331 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Length
4531 mm
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Length
4053 - 4116 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1768 - 1798 mm
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Height
1559 - 1601 mm
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Height
1440 - 1451 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1196 - 1386 L
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
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Payload
505 - 535 kg
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Payload
398 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
67 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
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Max Speed
208 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
95 - 205 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
49 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Renault
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Is the Audi Q3 offered with different drivetrains?
The Audi Q3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.