Power
63 - 197 ch
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Renault Clio Hatch 2012
2012
The Renault Clio is an iconic supermini produced by the French manufacturer Renault since 1990. In 2012, the fourth generation of the Clio was launched, marking a significant evolution in design and technology. The 2012 Hatchback version was praised for its dynamic design and innovative features, solidifying its position in the European market.
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History
The Renault Clio was introduced in 1990, succeeding the Renault 5. It quickly gained popularity due to its compact and versatile design. In 2012, the fourth generation was unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, with production starting in October of the same year. This new generation was exclusively offered in a five-door version, abandoning the three-door body style. Production was primarily carried out in France, with some manufacturing transferred to Bursa, Turkey. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Technical data
Clio Hatch is presented here with its key technical data: 63 - 197 ch, 104 - 2712 Nm, 6.9 - 16.5 s, 160 - 223 km/h. The recorded setup is Traction / Manuelle, 5 rapports.
Torque
104 - 2712 Nm
0-100 km/h
6.9 - 16.5 s
Top speed
160 - 223 km/h
Displacement
899 - 1998 cm3
Weight
904 - 1310 kg
Dimensions
4026 x 1707 x 1491 mm
Consumption
3.2 - 8.3 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Manuelle, 5 rapports, Manuelle, 6 rapports, Automatique, 6 rapports, Automatique, 4 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction
| Version | Power | Torque | Gearbox | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2L 16v 5MT (75 HP) | 74 ch | 104 Nm | Manuelle, 5 rapports | Traction |
| 1.2L TCe 5MT (100 HP) | 99 ch | 145 Nm | Manuelle, 5 rapports | Traction |
| 1.5L dCi 5MT (105 HP) | 105 ch | 240 Nm | Manuelle, 6 rapports | Traction |
| 1.5L dCi 5MT (68 HP) | 67 ch | 160 Nm | Manuelle, 5 rapports | Traction |
| 1.5L dCi 5MT (85 HP) | 84 ch | 199 Nm | Manuelle, 5 rapports | Traction |
| 1.5L dCi ECO 5MT (88 HP) | 87 ch | 201 Nm | Manuelle, 5 rapports | Traction |
| 1.6L 16v 6MT (128 HP) | 126 ch | 155 Nm | Manuelle, 6 rapports | Traction |
| 0.9L TCe Eco 5MT FWD (90 HP) | 89 ch | 136 Nm | Manuelle, 5 rapports | Traction |
Source: CarData.wiki
Anecdotes
The Renault Clio IV was the first Clio not to offer a three-door version, aligning with European market trends. It was also the first to adopt Renault's new visual identity, inspired by the DeZir concept. (press.renault.co.uk)
Production
Production of the Renault Clio IV began in October 2012, with some manufacturing transferred to Bursa, Turkey. The five-door version was exclusively offered, abandoning the three-door body style. Production was primarily carried out in France, with some manufacturing transferred to Bursa, Turkey. (en.wikipedia.org)
Press reception
The automotive press praised the Renault Clio IV for its dynamic design and innovative features. It was considered a key model in Renault's lineup, solidifying its position in the European market. (press.renault.co.uk)
Evolution
The fourth generation of the Clio marked a significant evolution in design and technology. It was the first to adopt Renault's new visual identity, inspired by the DeZir concept. The Clio IV also introduced more fuel-efficient engines, such as the 0.9-liter three-cylinder turbo engine producing 90 hp. Additionally, it was equipped with advanced technologies like the R-Link multimedia system and the EDC (Efficient Dual Clutch) transmission. (press.renault.co.uk)
Variants
References
- Renault unveils fourth-generation ClioRenault
Official press release detailing the launch of the fourth-generation Clio.
- Renault ClioWikipedia
Comprehensive article on the Renault Clio, including its history and specifications.
- Renault Clio IV (Phase I) | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, DimensionsAuto-Data.net
Technical specifications and dimensions of the Renault Clio IV Phase I.
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