Renault Clio (X65). 1998–2017 (prod. 5,383,456 to beginning of 2011). 3- and 5-door saloon. F/F, 1149, 1390 cm³ petrol, 1149 cm³ LPG, 1461, 1870 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC), 1390, 1598, 1998 cm³ petrol, 1598 cm³ LPG (I4 DOHC). Very successful follow-up to original Clio, larger all round. Mid-term facelift in 2001, with further cosmetic changes in 2004, 2006 (with the introduction of base-model Campus to complement Clio 3) and 2009. Performance models include RS with two-litre engine. Good fuel economy but not that roomy or refined, while ride can be harsh. Handling below class standard. Facelift in Argentina and Brazil in 2012, bringing it into line with other 2010s Renaults. Production in Argentina ceased October 2016, in Brazil in January 2017.

Manufacturing locations: Flins, Yvelines, France; Curitiba, Brazil; Novo Mesto, Slovenia; Santa Isabel, Córdoba, Argentina

Marque: Renault | Model: Renault Clio | Predecessor: Renault Clio I | Successors: Renault Clio 3, Renault Sandero II, Renault Kwid

q.v. Renault Sport Clio V6, Renault Clio Symbol, Renault Symbol II