It was a 172 - a nuggety three-door with wheels that looked too small, a weird seating position and a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated engine ... still see the links back to the epoch-making Renault Clio ...

Orders are open throughout the network in France from October 2 ... its body color door protectors and its mirror covers Brilliant Black. In terms of body colors, Clio Initiale Paris is available ...

The big, oversized diamond Renault badge at the front and the huge lights didn’t go down well when the Clio was launched. But even worse was the fact it was only available as a five door.

It was a 172 - a nuggety three-door with wheels that looked too small, a weird seating position and a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated engine ... still see the links back to the epoch-making Renault Clio ...

The Renault Clio represents even stronger value than before and its wide range of abilities makes it a great choice over its rivals. Indeed, it’s fun to drive without sacrificing comfort ...