Nissan Cube vs Renault Clio

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Nissan CubeRenault Clio

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Nissan CubeRenault Clio

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,714
$1,711 (better)
Australia
$1,420
$1,417 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,041
£1,039 (better)
United States
$1,324
$1,322 (better)

Official figures

Uses
5.3 L/100km
5.3 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
868 km (better)
794 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
391 L
Length
3,980 mm
4,050 mm
Weight
–
1,100 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
80 kW (better)
67 kW
Torque
140 Nm
160 Nm (better)
Gearbox
CVT
5-speed manual
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
–
6

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Cube or Clio?

Which uses less fuel, the Nissan Cube or the Renault Clio?

The Renault Clio, at 5.3 L/100km (53 mpg UK, 44 mpg US) to the Nissan Cube's 5.3 L/100km (53 mpg UK, 44 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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