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Renault Clio

Years1996–1998
BodyHatchback
Variants14

The Renault Clio is a hatchback, produced 1996–1998.

Renault Clio 1996 hatchback front view

Versions

This generation includes 14 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 60 to 110 hp.

Performance

The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds. All variants in this generation use FWD drive. Renault Clio RSi 1.8 leads this generation by power.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Quick answers

What body type is the Renault Clio (1996-1998)?

The Renault Clio (1996-1998) is a hatchback. All 14 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Renault Clio (1996-1998) have?

The Renault Clio (1996-1998) has 14 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Renault Clio (1996-1998) produced?

The Renault Clio (1996-1998) was produced 1996–1998. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Renault Clio (1996-1998)?

The Renault Clio (1996-1998) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.