Make: Renault
Model: Clio
A unique 1997 Renault Clio 3 RS in top condition, equipped with a manual transmission and an exceptionally low mileage of just 67,000 km. This is a completely original and tastefully preserved example with an exclusive character.
Exterior:
This Clio 3 RS is finished in Deep Black Pearl. The exterior retains its original paint entirely and has a damage-free history, highlighting its original and carefully preserved condition. It sits on the original RS alloy wheels, which complement its sporty appearance.
Interior:
The interior is upholstered in the original Dark Charcoal RS fabric and is in exceptionally good condition. The sport seats feature the RS logos on the headrests and offer excellent support. The car is equipped with climate control for added comfort. The fully original interior emphasizes the pristine condition of this exceptional example.
Mechanics:
Under the hood is a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter four-cylinder 16-valve engine, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. With 197 horsepower, this powertrain is known for its direct throttle response, high RPMs, and pure driving experience. The car recently underwent a comprehensive service, including oil and filter changes, timing belt and water pump replacement, new front brake rotors and pads, new rear brake pads, and four new tires. It is in excellent technical and mechanical condition.
History:
This Renault Clio RS was delivered new in the Netherlands in 2007 and has been owned by its second and current owner since 2013. It has been part of a large private collection, maintained with great care. The car comes with a verified NAP report, retains its original paint, and has a verifiably accident-free history. It is an exceptionally original example with low mileage and increasing collector’s appeal.
NAP History:
June 28, 2007 – 1 km
August 9, 2007 – 3,159 km
October 9, 2007 – 5,249 km
September 24, 2008 – 28,833 km
October 3, 2008 – 28,833 km
March 3, 2009 – 38,691 km
April 27, 2009 – 41,257 km
February 15, 2010 – 47,235 km
April 26, 2011 – 57,864 km
October 5, 2011 – 61,240 km
March 12, 2026 – 67,391 km
March 16, 2026 – 67,392 km
Between August 8, 2013, and March 12, 2026, the car was de-registered and not driven.
Factory options include Clio 3 RS Phase 1 (197 hp), sport base trim, sport specification, climate control, Dark Charcoal interior, Charcoal RS cloth sport seats, 2.0 16V naturally aspirated RS engine, 6-speed manual RS transmission, and Deep Black Metallic paint.
