Electrical problems The most common fault in the latest model of Renault Clio is electrical problems. This includes issues with the battery, alternator, and wiring. These issues can cause a range of problems, such as difficulty starting the car, warning lights on the dashboard, and even complete electrical failure.

Most buyers will be better off with the TCe petrol engine. With more power and the low-down shove of a turbocharger, it gets up to speed much more quickly and is much happier sitting at motorway speeds. And, because it doesn't need to be worked so hard, it's more efficient than the SCe engine.

We missed out on the first generation in Australia but received the second, third and fourth, before the line was axed locally in 2020. The current generation was set to arrive here before Renault cancelled these plans due to slowing sales for light cars.

Instalments for the Renault Clio generally range between R 4,419 and R 6,223 per month*based on Carter customer data. What do I need to earn to qualify? The minimum income to apply for finance is R 6 500 per month before deductions.