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Renault Clio vs BYD Atto 2 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (16600 £ vs 27400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or BYD Atto 2?

Renault Clio

BYD Atto 2

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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 significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 10835 £.

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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 BYD Atto 2 has a slightly edge – offering 177 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Renault Clio takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Clio performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 290 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Renault Clio is distinct lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 446 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 2 offers barely noticeable more room – 400 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 2 performs slightly better – up to 1340 L, which is about 164 L more than the Renault Clio.

When it comes to payload, Renault Clio a bit takes the win – 463 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Atto 2 proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Atto 2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,400
Atto 2 @ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media

BYD Atto 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 312 km
Renault Clio
BYD Atto 2

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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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BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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Renault Clio
BYD Atto 2
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Costs and Consumption

Price
16600 - 23700 £
Price
27400 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
312 km
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
92 - 121 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1124 - 1331 kg
Curb weight
1570 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4053 - 4116 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1768 - 1798 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1440 - 1451 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
398 - 463 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 158 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
95 - 205 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
49 - 116 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
BYD
Is the Renault Clio offered with different drivetrains?

The Renault Clio is offered with Front-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.