Renault needs to subject its EDC to some redevelopment to properly compete. That said, the Clio’s talents still manage to shine through and in the most part it’s a smart and enjoyable car.

As badges on the tailgate and dashboard decree, the Clio GT-Line is a supermarket supermini with influence from Renault’s racing arm. But is it an RS-lite, or the work of erroneous badge placement?

The Renault Clio represents even stronger value than before and its wide range of abilities makes it a great choice over its rivals. Indeed, it’s fun to drive without sacrificing comfort ...