Renault: Improvements to the best-selling Clio

What the Golf is to Volkswagen, the Clio is to Renault. With two body and eleven engine variants, the French car starts the new model year in September. The diesel dCi 110 will be added to the engine range. Swiss prices have not yet been set. But that's not all. For the 118 hp gasoline [...]

Exterior: Upgrades such as full LED headlights and parking assistants are intended to bring the Renault Clio closer to the level of compact and mid-range cars.

But that's not all. In addition to the only dual-clutch gearbox available to date, a manual 6-speed gearbox will also be available in future for the 118 hp petrol engine. As diesel engines do not have such a strong position in the small car segment, sales will probably focus on the 898 cubic centimeter three-cylinder engine with 90 hp and the 1.2 liter four-cylinder engine with 73 hp.

Interior: The R-Link online infotainment system is an important component of the Renault Clio's electronic upgrade. A sound system from Bose is used for the first time.
Interior: The R-Link online infotainment system is an important component of the Renault Clio's electronic upgrade. A sound system from Bose is used for the first time.

Feel-good atmosphere in the new interior
Visible changes to the interior have been made to the steering wheel, the lower spoke of which is now split in two and gives a slightly more airy impression. The central display on the center console has been given a more delicate surround, making it appear more elegant and presentable. The armrests in the front doors have been modified, where the buttons for the window regulators are flush-mounted. Taken individually, these rather inconspicuous measures add up to an appealing atmosphere.

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