You could either buy a hardcore Clio 182 Cup with these enhancements and ... costs about £400 instead of the £600 or more that Renault charges. ‘There’s also lots of enthusiast support ...

Hence the Clio 182's spec includes air-conditioning (albeit ... control - hardly slumming it and hardly hardcore. So where has Renault made the savings? Well, the hi-fi isn't quite as high ...