First drive: Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo

Renault continues its long line of sporty hot hatches with a potent, 200hp version of the recently released, re-styled Clio. The emphasis here is "useability" with the French firm eager to reinforce the message that this is a punchy motor that can be driven everyday. A new Efficient Dual Clutch transmission sees paddles mounted to the steering wheel (no manual offering, unfortunately) while R.S Drive allows users to easily flick between comfortable cruising and track-ravishing performance. But has the legendary Renaultsport badge lost its rock-hard edge? AOL Cars finds out...