This car has a 3 door hatchback type body with a front located engine powering the front wheels.
Powering the Renault Clio III Renault Sport is a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 194 bhp (197 PS/145 kW) at 7250 rpm and 215 N·m (159 lb·ft/21.9 kgm) at 5550 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed kerb weight is 1240 kg.
The Renault Clio III Renault Sport is claimed to manage a top speed of 215 km/h (134 mph), officially quoted fuel consumption is 12.2/7.1/8.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 209.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2585 mm | 101.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Length | 3991 mm | 157.1 inches | |
| Width | 1768 mm | 69.6 inches | |
| Height | 1484 mm | 58.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.54 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1240 kg | 2734 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 64.5% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | F4R 830 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.7 × 93 mm
3.26 × 3.66 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
197 PS (194 bhp) (145 kW) at 7250 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
215 Nm (159 ft·lb) (21.9 kgm) at 5550 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
72.4 kW/litre 98.4 ps/litre 97.1 bhp/litre 1.59 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
107.61 Nm/litre
1.3 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1352.2 kPa (196.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 7500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 15 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 27.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 215 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 158.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 116.67 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 156.45 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.57 kg/kW 14.32 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.2/7.1/8.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.2/7.1/8.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.2/14.1/11.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 23.2/39.8/31.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.3/33.1/26.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 209.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.830 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/45 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/45 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 312 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 141471 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Renault Clio III Renault Sport added 2006-05-24. Last modified 2013-03-04. |
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