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Renault Clio Gordini 200

Renault has announced UK pricing and specification for the Limited Edition Clio Gordini 200.

The Clio Gordini 200 is based on the Clio Renaultsport 200 and features all the key ingredients of that model including 'Perfohub' front suspension, high performance brakes with with Brembo callipers and the naturally-aspirated 2.0-litre petrol engine generating 200 bhp.

The car comes with the standard 'sport' chassis but Cup suspension is available as an option.

In addition, the Clio Gordini 200 features climate control, curtain airbags, anti-submarining airbags, automatic headlight and wiper activation, cruise control, speed limiter, ESC, 4x20W radio-CD with Bluetooth hands free system with fingertip remote control and multifunctional TunePoint with USB connection, heated and electrically folding door mirrors, double optic headlamps with additional cornering lights, Renault hands free card for automatic unlocking and engine start, height and reach adjustable steering column and extra-tinted rear windows.

The car is finished in Renault i.d. Malta Blue metallic paint with the classic twin white racing stripes on the bonnet, roof and tailgate, in keeping with its famous predecessors. The front bumper features a gloss black centre section and white F1-style 'blade'. The door mirrors are also highlighted in white.

This exclusive exterior styling package is completed with 17-inch Gordini alloy wheels with a polished face and black inner rim and 'Gordini Series' badging.

Customers can also choose from two other exterior colours. Pearl Black is available with white Gordini stripes or Glacier white with anthracite Gordini stripes and anthracite for the door mirrors and front blade.

On the inside there are exclusive Renaultsport seats in dark grey leather with blue details and a Gordini-embossed logo. Blue detailing continues on the gearlever gaiter and Gordini-badged gearknob. The steering wheel is finished in blue and dark grey leather with two white stripes to indicate the centre point. The fascia features a white rev counter and the effect is completed with black gloss finish to the centre console, fascia inserts and air vent surrounds.

An exclusive plate will show the build number of the 500 exclusive examples that will come to the UK.

The Clio Gordini 200 is available to order now at £19,650 on the road with first deliveries arriving here in July.

Source: indiacar.com Source : http://www.newcarnet.co.uk (6/20/2010)