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Renault Clio vs VW Touran - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (17100 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or VW Touran?

Renault Clio

VW Touran

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Clio

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 17100 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18938 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Clio manages with 4.10 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.20 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Touran

Engine and Performance:

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 Renault Clio is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touran pulls decisively stronger with 360 Nm compared to 190 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.

Clio

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Clio is distinct lighter – 1202 kg compared to 1520 kg. The difference is around 318 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers clearly more room – 834 L compared to 327 L. That’s a difference of about 507 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Touran noticeable takes the win – 601 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 138 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Clio is decisively ahead 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.

Renault Clio
VW Touran

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Clio

Renault Clio

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.1 - 5.1 L

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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VW Touran

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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Renault Clio
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
17100 - 23700 £
Price
36000 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
92 - 115 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1202 - 1316 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 327 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4116 mm
Length
-
Width
1768 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1451 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1094 - 1176 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
453 - 463 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
190 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Renault
Brand
VW
Is the Renault Clio offered with different drivetrains?

The Renault Clio is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.