Compare performance (158 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (16600 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or VW ID.4?
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 clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £ , while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17987 £.
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 VW ID.4 has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Renault Clio takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 474 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, Renault Clio is significantly lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 851 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers clearly perceptible more room – 543 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 152 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.4 performs noticeable better – up to 1575 L, which is about 399 L more than the Renault Clio.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 to a small extent takes the win – 551 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.
Overall, the VW ID.4 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.
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Price
16600 - 23700 £
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Price
34600 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
356 - 569 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
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co2
92 - 121 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
5
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Curb weight
1124 - 1331 kg
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Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
543 L
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Length
4053 - 4116 mm
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Length
4582 - 4584 mm
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Width
1768 - 1798 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1440 - 1451 mm
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Height
1619 - 1634 mm
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
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Max trunk capacity
1575 L
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Payload
398 - 463 kg
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Payload
515 - 551 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
67 - 158 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
95 - 205 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
49 - 116 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2026
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
VW
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The Renault Clio is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.