Review: Renault X85.I Clio RS (2008-10) Overview Released in August 2008, the Renault X85 Phase I (X85.I) Clio RS was a three-door, hot hatch. Manufactured in Flins, France, the Clio range consisted solely of the 197 variant, which was powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine – producing peak power of 197 brake horsepower – […]
model: Clio RS
Review: Renault X98 Clio RS (2013-19)
Review: Renault X98.I Clio RS (2013-16) Overview Released in Australia in December 2013, the Renault X98 Phase I Clio RS 200 was a light, five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Dieppe, France, the front-wheel drive Clio RS 200 Turbo was powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged, four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed double clutch transmission. […]
Review: Renault X65 Clio RS (2001-06)
Review: Renault X65.I Clio RS (2001) Overview Released in May 2001, the Renault X65 Phase I (X65.I) Clio RS – short for Renault Sport – was a light, three-door hatchback. Manufactured in Flins, France, the front-wheel drive X65.I Clio RS 172 was so-called because its 2.0-litre F4R engine produced peak power of 172 brake horsepower. […]
Recalls & faults: Renault X65 Clio RS (2001-06)
Recalls: Renault X65 Clio RS Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Renault X85 Clio RS (2008-13)
Recalls: Renault X85 Clio RS Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Renault X98 Clio RS (2013-19)
Recalls: Renault X98 Clio RS Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Images: Renault X65 Clio RS (2001-06)
Images: Renault X65.I Clio RS (2001) Released in May 2001, the Renault X65 Phase I (X65.I) Clio RS – short for Renault Sport – was a light, three-door hatchback. Manufactured in Flins, France, the front-wheel drive X65.I Clio RS 172 was so-called because its 2.0-litre F4R engine produced peak power of 172 brake horsepower. Furthermore, […]
Images: Renault X85 Clio RS (2008-13)
Images: Renault X85.I Clio RS (2008-10) Released in August 2008, the Renault X85 Phase I (X85.I) Clio RS was a three-door, hot hatch. Manufactured in Flins, France, the Clio range consisted solely of the 197 variant, which was powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine – producing peak power of 197 brake horsepower – and […]
Images: Renault X98 Clio RS (2013-19)
Images: Renault X98.I Clio RS (2013-16) Released in December 2013, the Renault X98 Phase I Clio RS 200 was a light, five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Dieppe, France, the front-wheel drive Clio RS 200 Turbo was powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged, four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed double clutch transmission. The Clio RS […]
Videos: Renault X85 Clio RS (2008-13)
Euro NCAP: Renault X85 Clio crash testing In Euro NCAP crash testing, 2005 three-door Clio hatchback – fitted with a 1.5-litre turbo-diesel engine – received a five star adult occupant protection rating with a score of 32.67 out of 37. For more information about this testing, please see the Euro NCAP website. Videos are provided […]