Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 vs Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e 7.2 s Runner-up: 9.3 s
Power winner Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e 196 hp Runner-up: 145 hp
Cargo winner Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 301 L Runner-up: 299 L
Price winner Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 $22,600 Runner-up: $31,860

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 against the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e. Both belong to the hatchback class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.2 seconds, compared with 9.3 seconds for 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145. 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has the higher listed output at 196 hp; 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 is rated at 145 hp, a difference of 51 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 at 205 Nm and 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e at 187 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 301 litres versus 299 litres, a difference of 2 litres. 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e is 550 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the lower listed starting price at $22,600, compared with $31,860 for 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 1452025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e2025
Performance
0-100 km/h9.3 s7.2 s
Top Speed180 km/h180 km/h
Power145 hp196 hp
Torque205 Nm187 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank39 L43 L
Efficiency4.3 L/100km4.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions98 g/km96 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,050 mm4,600 mm
Ground Clearance137 mm142 mm
Cargo301 L299 L
Curb Weight1,260 kg1,440 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.5 m10.4 m
Starting MSRP$22,600$31,860

Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 vs Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.2 seconds, versus 9.3 seconds for 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 180 km/h, approximately 112 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has more power at 196 hp, a 51 hp advantage over 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has more listed cargo space at 301 litres (10.6 cu ft), versus 299 litres (10.6 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e is heavier at 1,440 kg (3,175 lb), while 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 is listed at 1,260 kg (2,778 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $22,600 USD, compared with $31,860 USD for 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.