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Clio, through the years.

One name, many different cars. Choose a generation, then a documented year and version.

3 versions documented

Clio generations overlap because Renault kept older cars in production as Campus or regional derivatives after replacements appeared. A generation link never transfers trim, engine, transmission or market facts to another year.

This is a growing history. A generation listed here does not mean every year or trim is documented. Each profile identifies its engine, transmission and market; available driving models are labeled separately.

Time-travel garage

How far can Clio travel?

Choose two researched versions. Joyride compares only the documented year, generation and version on their own pages.

8 years apart1990 Clio I to 1998 Clio II

This activity uses documented Joyride profiles only. Missing years and trims stay missing rather than being filled with invented versions.

Clio I

1990–1998

The first Clio launched in 1990 and developed through multiple phases and performance versions.

Explore year coverage · 2 of 9 years · 2 versions

7 years remain to research in this span. A linked year has at least one reviewed version, not every body, trim, engine, transmission or market.

19901 version1991To research1992To research19931 version1994To research1995To research1996To research1997To research1998To research

Clio II

1998–2012 continuation

The second generation arrived in 1998 and later continued as Campus in some markets.

Explore year coverage · 1 of 15 years · 1 version

14 years remain to research in this span. A linked year has at least one reviewed version, not every body, trim, engine, transmission or market.

19981 version1999To research2000To research2001To research2002To research2003To research2004To research2005To research2006To research2007To research2008To research2009To research2010To research2011To research2012To research

1998 Clio

France · Phase 1 five-door RXT · 1.6 eight-valve · five-speed manual

Clio III

2005–2014 continuation
Explore year coverage · 0 of 10 years · 0 versions

10 years remain to research in this span. A linked year has at least one reviewed version, not every body, trim, engine, transmission or market.

2005To research2006To research2007To research2008To research2009To research2010To research2011To research2012To research2013To research2014To research

Year and version profiles are still to be documented.

Clio IV

2012–2019
Explore year coverage · 0 of 8 years · 0 versions

8 years remain to research in this span. A linked year has at least one reviewed version, not every body, trim, engine, transmission or market.

2012To research2013To research2014To research2015To research2016To research2017To research2018To research2019To research

Year and version profiles are still to be documented.

Clio V

2019–2025
Explore year coverage · 0 of 7 years · 0 versions

7 years remain to research in this span. A linked year has at least one reviewed version, not every body, trim, engine, transmission or market.

2019To research2020To research2021To research2022To research2023To research2024To research2025To research

Year and version profiles are still to be documented.

Clio VI

Introduced 2025

Renault identifies the 2025 Munich debut as the sixth Clio generation.

Explore year coverage · 0 of 2 years · 0 versions

2 years remain to research in this span. A linked year has at least one reviewed version, not every body, trim, engine, transmission or market.

2025To research2026To research

Year and version profiles are still to be documented.

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Generation chronology: Renault Group · Clio history · Renault · sixth-generation Clio world premiere. Individual vehicle specifications have their own sources on each profile.