Compare performance (158 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (16600 £ vs 16800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or SEAT Ibiza?
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 hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £ , while the SEAT Ibiza costs 16800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 257 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Clio manages with 4.10 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Renault Clio has a slight edge – offering 158 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Renault Clio takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ibiza pulls somewhat stronger with 250 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.
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, SEAT Ibiza is hardly perceptible lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1124 kg. The difference is around 13 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Clio offers hardly perceptible more room – 391 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza slightly takes the win – 522 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.
The Renault Clio comes out ahead with a more balanced overall result 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.
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.
detailsThe SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.
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Price
16600 - 23700 £
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Price
16800 - 28800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
92 - 121 g/km
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co2
114 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
-
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Curb weight
1124 - 1331 kg
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Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Length
4053 - 4116 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1768 - 1798 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1440 - 1451 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
398 - 463 kg
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Payload
489 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
67 - 158 HP
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Power HP
80 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
95 - 205 Nm
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Torque
95 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
49 - 116 kW
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Power kW
59 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
SEAT
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The Renault Clio is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.