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Renault Clio vs Fiat Grande Panda – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or Fiat Grande Panda?

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.

Fiat Grande Panda has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the Renault Clio costs 16600 £. That’s a price difference of around 308 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Clio manages with 4.10 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Fiat Grande Panda with 5.10 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

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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 Renault Clio has a noticeable edge – offering 158 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Clio is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 10 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

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

Both models offer the same torque – 205 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Clio is a bit lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1295 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Fiat Grande Panda offers slight more room – 412 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Grande Panda performs somewhat better – up to 1366 L, which is about 190 L more than the Renault Clio.

When it comes to payload, Renault Clio barely noticeable takes the win – 463 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Renault Clio proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Clio is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Renault Clio

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 67 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.1 - 5.3 L
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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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Fiat Grande Panda

The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
16600 - 23700 £
Price
16300 - 24000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
320 km
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
43.80 kWh
co2
92 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1124 - 1331 kg
Curb weight
1295 - 1554 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
Length
4053 - 4116 mm
Length
3999 mm
Width
1768 - 1798 mm
Width
1763 mm
Height
1440 - 1451 mm
Height
1581 - 1629 mm
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
Max trunk capacity
1315 - 1366 L
Payload
398 - 463 kg
Payload
353 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 158 HP
Power HP
100 - 113 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 11.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 160 km/h
Torque
95 - 205 Nm
Torque
122 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
49 - 116 kW
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Fiat

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Is the Renault Clio offered with different drivetrains?

The Renault Clio is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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