Compare performance (158 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or SERES 5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Clio is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,648 £.
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 SERES 5 offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 427 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Renault Clio takes 8.3 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers significantly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 190 Nm. That’s about 750 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Renault Clio is significantly lighter – 1,202 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 1,158 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SERES 5 offers somewhat more boot space – 367 L compared to 327 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Clio carries somewhat more – 463 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.
The SERES 5 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.
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 Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
17,100 - 23,700 £
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Price
55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
92 - 115 g/km
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co2
0 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
SUV
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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
1,202 - 1,316 kg
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 327 L
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Length
4,116 mm
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Length
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Width
1,768 mm
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Width
1,930 mm
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Height
1,451 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,094 - 1,176 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
453 - 463 kg
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Payload
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
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Torque
190 Nm
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Torque
940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
430 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
SERES
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