How much does a Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine replacement cost-

A Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine replacement typically costs £2,200-£3,800 for a reconditioned or rebuilt unit supply-only, with fitting adding £600-£1,200 depending on the workshop. Used engines: £1,200-£2,200. Reconditioned: £2,200-£3,200. Rebuilt: £2,800-£3,800. Full supply & fit: £2,800-£5,000 total.

Is it worth replacing the engine in a Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid-

It depends on the vehicle's value and condition. A typical Clio E-Tech Hybrid (2020-2023) is worth £12,000-£22,000. If the car is worth under £10,000 and needs a full hybrid system replacement, evaluate carefully. If the car is worth £12,000+, a reconditioned or rebuilt engine (£2,200-£3,800) is usually financially viable. If the gearbox oil seal has failed but the hybrid system is intact, a seal replacement (£500-£900) is often the most cost-effective solution.

How long does a Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine replacement take-

A typical Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine replacement takes 2-4 days for a specialist workshop. Gearbox oil seal replacement: 6-10 hours labour. Full hybrid system swap: 14-20 hours due to the complex multi-mode gearbox and high-voltage system. Supply & fit lead time: 5-10 working days from quote acceptance to completion.

What's the difference between the 145 hp and 160 hp Clio E-Tech Hybrid-

These are two different generations of the E-Tech hybrid system. 145 hp: 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, two electric motors, 1.2kWh battery - found in Clio V (2020-2025). 160 hp: 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, two electric motors, 1.4kWh battery - introduced with the sixth-generation Clio in 2025. Both use the same multi-mode gearbox architecture. Enter your registration above to confirm which is fitted to your Clio.

Does a replacement Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine come with a warranty-

Yes - every rebuilt and reconditioned Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine supplied through EnginesMarket carries a minimum 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty. Warranty covers manufacturing defects and component failure. Hybrid-specific components (electric motors, battery management) are tested and verified. Always confirm exact warranty terms with your chosen supplier before purchase.

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Variant History

Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid Engine History & Specs at a Glance

The Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid, launched in 2020 as the Clio V's flagship powertrain, represents Renault's full hybrid technology. Developed around a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine from the Alliance, it is supplemented by two electric motors - an "e-engine" and a high-voltage starter generator (HSG) - with a 1.2kWh lithium-ion battery. The system uses an innovative multi-mode clutchless gearbox derived from Renault's F1 expertise. A more powerful 160 hp version with a 1.8-litre engine and 1.4 kWh battery was introduced with the sixth-generation Clio in 2025.

2020
Clio V E-Tech Hybrid launched with 1.6-litre H4M engine, two electric motors, 1.2kWh battery, 145 hp combined output
2020
2023 - H4M C6 / MU engine code used across Clio E-Tech Hybrid range
2020
2022 - Production vehicles affected by gearbox oil seal recall (approx. 156,000 units)
2025
Sixth-generation Clio launched with E-Tech 160 hp, 1.8-litre engine, 1.4 kWh battery
2025
present - Updated hybrid powertrain with 15 more horsepower and 22 Nm more torque

Every engine fitted to the Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid is covered below, with UK rebuilt pricing and known failure points.

Engine Codes & Pricing

Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid Engine Codes Specifications & Replacement Cost

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H4M / H4M C6 / MU — 1.6L Petrol Hybrid (2020-2025)

Power Output: 145hp combined (91hp petrol engine + electric motors)
Years Fitted: 2020-2025

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Common Problems

Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid Engine Problems Repair Cost vs Replacement

The Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid is an innovative and fuel-efficient supermini, returning up to 67.3mpg. However, the complex hybrid system has several documented failure points, particularly around the gearbox and battery management. The H4M engine and its associated hybrid components dominate replacement demand. Rebuilt engines through EnginesMarket include upgraded components addressing the original failure points, plus a minimum 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty.

Common failure points and repair options

Gearbox Oil Seal Failure

Affected: Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid (H4M, 2020-2022 production)
Typical failure mileage: Variable - recall covers vehicles produced between April 2019 and September 2022

Root cause

A faulty O-ring seal (torique joint) on the hollow primary shaft inside the gearbox can fail, causing oil to leak into the electric motor. This can lead to loss of power on startup or even complete vehicle shutdown. The issue affects approximately 156,000 Renault and Dacia hybrid vehicles.

Repair options

Repair tier	Dealer price	Specialist price
Gearbox Oil Seal Replacement (recall)	£0 (if covered under recall)	£500-£900 (if not covered)
Full Gearbox Replacement	£2,500-£4,000	£1,800-£3,000
Full Hybrid System Replacement	£4,500-£7,000	£3,500-£5,500

Our recommendation

If you experience loss of power or unusual behaviour from your Clio E-Tech Hybrid, contact a Renault dealer immediately to check if your vehicle is covered by the September 2025 recall. Do not ignore warning signs - oil leaks into the electric motor can cause expensive transmission damage. If the recall does not apply, a specialist gearbox seal replacement is significantly cheaper than a full transmission replacement.

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12V Battery & Electrical System Issues

Affected: Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid (all years, especially 2020-2023)
Typical failure mileage: 30,000-80,000 miles

Root cause

The 12V auxiliary battery in the Clio E-Tech Hybrid has been reported to struggle with maintaining stable voltage, leading to overvoltage errors, electrical glitches, and random warning lights. Cold weather can also cause the traction battery charge to drop rapidly, leading to significant loss of power.

Repair options

Repair tier	Dealer price	Specialist price
12V Battery Replacement	£150-£300	£100-£200
Battery Management System Update	£100-£250	£80-£180
Traction Battery Service	£500-£1,500	£400-£1,200

Our recommendation

If you experience random electrical glitches or warning lights, start with a 12V battery test and replacement if necessary. This is the cheapest and most common fix. For cold weather power loss, ensure the vehicle's software is up to date - Renault has released updates to address battery management issues.

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Don't Let Hybrid System Failure Write Off Your Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid

Whether it's a leaking gearbox oil seal, a failing 12V battery, or complex electrical gremlins, the Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid's issues are well-understood and fixable. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EnginesMarket comes with upgraded components addressing the original failure points and a minimum 12-month warranty. Compare prices from UK specialists today - and save vs main dealer rates.

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FAQ

Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid Engine ReplacementFrequently Asked Questions

Everything Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid owners usually ask before choosing a rebuilt, reconditioned or used replacement engine.

The most documented issue is the gearbox oil seal failure affecting the hollow primary shaft, which can cause oil leaks into the electric motor. This can lead to loss of power or transmission failure. A recall covering approximately 156,000 vehicles (including the Clio 5) was announced for September 2025. Other common issues include 12V battery voltage instability and cold weather-related power loss.

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It depends on the vehicle's value and condition. A typical Clio E-Tech Hybrid (2020-2023) is worth £12,000-£22,000.

If the car is worth under £10,000 and needs a full hybrid system replacement, evaluate carefully
If the car is worth £12,000+, a reconditioned or rebuilt engine (£2,200-£3,800) is usually financially viable
If the gearbox oil seal has failed but the hybrid system is intact, a seal replacement (£500-£900) is often the most cost-effective solution

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Yes - every rebuilt and reconditioned Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid engine supplied through EnginesMarket carries a minimum 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty.

Warranty covers manufacturing defects and component failure
Hybrid-specific components (electric motors, battery management) are tested and verified
Always confirm exact warranty terms with your chosen supplier before purchase

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