Checking your Renault Twingo tyre pressure
Two minutes at home or on a garage forecourt is all it takes.
Find your pressure
Look up your tyre size in the pressure chart, or check the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or fuel filler flap.
Check the tyres cold
Recommended figures are cold pressures — measure before driving, or at least a couple of hours after a journey.
Top up all four monthly
Check every tyre (and the spare) once a month and before long trips, then refit the valve caps securely.
Recommended pressures for your Renault Twingo
Cold inflation pressures as recommended by Renault. Use the laden figures when the car is fully loaded with passengers or luggage.
| Tyre size | Front | Front (loaded) | Rear | Rear (loaded) | Compare tyre deals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/65 R14 79T TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 165/65 R14 83T TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 175/65 R14 86H TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 175/65 R14 82T TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 175/65 R14 86H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 175/65 R14 82T TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 165/65 R15 81T TWINGO | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 165/65 R15 81T TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 165/65 R15 81T TWINGO ICONIC | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 165/65 R15 81T TWINGO PLAY | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 165/65 R15 81T TWINGO THE | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/55 R15 82H TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/55 R15 86H TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/55 R15 82V TWINGO | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 185/55 R15 86H TWINGO GT | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 84H TWINGO | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88T TWINGO | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 84H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 84T TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | –– | –– | 36 psi248 kPa | –– | |
| 185/60 R15 88T TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 84H TWINGO ICONIC | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88T TWINGO ICONIC | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 84H TWINGO PLAY | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88H TWINGO PLAY | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88T TWINGO PLAY | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 84H TWINGO THE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88H TWINGO THE | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 185/60 R15 88T TWINGO THE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/50 R16 81T TWINGO | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/50 R16 81H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | –– | |
| 185/50 R16 81T TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/50 R16 81T TWINGO ICONIC | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/50 R16 81T TWINGO PLAY | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/50 R16 81T TWINGO THE | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 195/45 R16 84H TWINGO RENAULTSPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | |
| 195/45 R16 80V TWINGO RENAULTSPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | |
| 195/45 R16 84V TWINGO RENAULTSPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | |
| 205/45 R16 87T TWINGO | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 205/45 R16 83H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | –– | –– | 36 psi248 kPa | –– | |
| 205/45 R16 87T TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 205/45 R16 87T TWINGO ICONIC | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 205/45 R16 87T TWINGO PLAY | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 205/45 R16 87T TWINGO THE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 185/45 R17 78H TWINGO | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/45 R17 78H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 185/45 R17 78H TWINGO ICONIC | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | –– | –– | |
| 195/40 R17 81V TWINGO RENAULTSPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | 31 psi214 kPa | |
| 205/40 R17 80H TWINGO | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 205/40 R17 80H TWINGO DYNAMIQUE | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa | |
| 205/40 R17 80H TWINGO ICONIC | –– | –– | 29 psi200 kPa | 29 psi200 kPa |
No pressures found for that combination — try “All sizes” or a different variant.
Always double-check against the tyre placard inside the driver's door or your Renault handbook — pressures can vary by exact specification and year.
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The right pressure pays for itself
Tyres naturally lose around 1–2 psi a month, and more in cold weather — so even careful drivers end up under-inflated. Running your Twingo below Renault's recommended pressure increases rolling resistance, which means more fuel burned, faster shoulder wear and longer braking distances in the wet.
Over-inflating isn't the answer either: too much air shrinks the tyre's contact patch, wearing the centre of the tread and making grip and ride quality worse. The recommended figures in the chart are the sweet spot — and if you're carrying a full load of passengers or luggage, switch to the laden values before you set off.
How pressure shapes your grip on the road
The red zones are where a mis-inflated tyre carries the load — and where it wears out first.
Tyre pressure questions, answered
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