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Jeep Avenger vs Renault Clio – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Jeep Avenger or Renault Clio fits your lifestyle better.

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The Battle of the Best: Jeep Avenger vs. Renault Clio

In the world of automotive engineering, each year brings new contenders to the road, each vying for the title of the most impressive vehicle. Today, we bring you a head-to-head comparison between two popular choices, the Jeep Avenger and the Renault Clio. These models stand out in their respective categories, the Avenger as a robust SUV and the Clio as a sleek hatchback. Let's delve into the technical aspects and innovations each car brings to the table.

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Jeep Avenger: The Bold Adventurer

The Jeep Avenger is making waves in the SUV segment with its versatile engine options - Electric, Petrol MHEV, and Petrol. The Electric variant boasts an impressive power output of 156 HP (115 kW) making it a strong competitor for eco-conscious drivers. Remarkably, it provides a consumption rate of 15.4 kWh/100km and a full electric range of up to 400 km, demonstrating a perfect balance between performance and sustainability.

For petrol enthusiasts, the Avenger offers engines with outputs ranging from 100 HP to 136 HP, efficiently consuming between 5.4 and 5.7 L/100km. The payload and trunk capacity are particularly notable, supporting 495 kg and up to 380 liters, shaped for both comfort and cargo.

Technical highlights like the dual transmission options, available in both automatic and manual, coupled with a choice between front-wheel and all-wheel drive, further enhance its versatility. With a robust build, it exhibits dimensions of 4084 mm length, 1776 mm width, and up to 1536 mm in height, ensuring a commanding presence on every road.

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Renault Clio: A Symphony of Style and Efficiency

The Renault Clio, a quintessential hatchback, offers a charming fusion of style and efficiency. Known for its smooth driving experience, the Clio comes with engine options like Full Hybrid, Petrol, and LPG, designed to suit varied driving preferences.

With a maximum power output of 143 HP (105 kW) in its hybrid version, the Clio impressively maintains a low fuel consumption figure of 4.3 L/100km. Even with petrol variants, its fuel efficiency reaches up to 7 L/100km, highlighting its cost-effective nature. Clio's commitment to reduced emissions is evident with CO2 emissions starting as low as 97 g/km.

The Clio’s dimensions - 4053 mm in length, 1798 mm in width, and 1440 mm in height - underscore its compact yet dynamic design. It comfortably seats five while offering a trunk capacity of up to 391 liters, balancing style with practicality.

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Innovation and Driving Experience

Both the Jeep Avenger and the Renault Clio are distinguished by their commitment to innovation. The Avenger’s powerful electric variants and adaptable drive features cater to the adventurous spirit, while its robust build offers an unmatched driving experience across varied terrains.

Conversely, the Clio’s hybrid technology and compact design prioritize urban agility, offering a seamless transition between power and efficiency. The Clio's lightweight build ensures agile handling and control, making it ideal for city dwellers.

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Final Verdict

Choosing between the Jeep Avenger and Renault Clio ultimately depends on your lifestyle and driving needs. The Avenger is a formidable choice for those seeking power and all-terrain versatility, backed by bold aesthetics. Conversely, the Clio offers urban sophistication with unparalleled efficiency and a design focused on versatility and sustainability.

Both vehicles embody the evolution of the automotive world, offering technologically advanced drivetrains, comfort, and safety innovations tailored to modern drivers. Whether it’s the rugged charm of the Avenger or the sleek efficiency of the Clio, each car stands as a testament to its brand’s legacy and vision.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Clio has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £, while the Jeep Avenger costs 21900 £. That’s a price difference of around 5357 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Clio manages with 4.10 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Jeep Avenger with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Clio has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 158 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Clio is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Jeep Avenger takes 9 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Avenger performs slight better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Renault Clio tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Avenger pulls evident stronger with 260 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

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 minimal lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1180 kg. The difference is around 56 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Clio offers slight more room – 391 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 11 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Avenger performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1277 L, which is about 101 L more than the Renault Clio.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Avenger slight takes the win – 502 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Jeep Avenger proves to be barely ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jeep Avenger is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Jeep Avenger

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 400 km

Jeep Avenger

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The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.

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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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Costs and Consumption

Price
21900 - 36900 £
Price
16600 - 23700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
92 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1180 - 1520 kg
Curb weight
1124 - 1331 kg
Trunk capacity
325 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Length
4084 - 4088 mm
Length
4053 - 4116 mm
Width
1776 mm
Width
1768 - 1798 mm
Height
1527 - 1541 mm
Height
1440 - 1451 mm
Max trunk capacity
1218 - 1277 L
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
Payload
494 - 502 kg
Payload
398 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
67 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
Max Speed
150 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
95 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
49 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Avenger have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.