Grandma refuses! Launched for the first time in 1993Renault Twingo is one of the last micro-city cars still available on the market, even if the French manufacturer abandons it in favor the new electric Twingo E-Tech, which still appears to be almost €9,000 more expensive at entry level. Price, engine, trim, we tell you all about the 3rd generation Renault Twingo that you can customize right here.

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Only two versions, including one in a limited series

Renault has significantly reduced the range of settings for its Twingo. Today, only a city car is available only in two versionsand balance and limited edition city ​​night. For comparison, the electric Renault Twingo E-Tech offers two other configurations, i.e. four.

This once again shows that the French manufacturer intends to accelerate its action plan “Renaulution”towards electrification of the entire line of vehicles.

Prices for complete sets Renault Twingo:

Balance : from €15,750

Limited edition Urban Night : from €18,050

More than an engine to equip the Renault Twingo

Getting rid of diesel, the Twingo is almost out of gas! Designed primarily for urban use, the French manufacturer’s city car leaves no choice in terms of engine. Where before you could find an SCe 70 or TCe 90 engine, now Renault only offers a small SCe 65 petrol engineas the name implies, 65 hp. in a 5-speed manual gearbox.

Very different exterior design between versions

If there is no difference between the versions under the hood, then they are visible to the naked eye from the external design. The first is on the rims. Version balance equipped 16-inch Vegas alloy wheelsstill a limited series city ​​night her, 16-inch Slimage alloy wheels.

The limited edition also stands out on the lower door panels special icons “city night”. The grille has also been redesigned for a slightly sharper look, while a white or black roof and cross stripes are available as an option for €300. The mirrors are also all black, with an inscription “city night”and the rear windows are slightly tinted.

For the version balancethe same external elements mentioned above are also present customizable with optional yellow, red or white tips for €200. Side stripes are also offered, again as an option and at the same price.

More colors on the balance version

As for the colors, contrary to what the name suggests, Twingo city ​​night also offers white and gray. It is also the crystal white that is offered. You can also choose Moon Gray or Star Black for an extra €550 on the final bill, and finally €740 will entitle you to White Quartz.

In addition to offering the same colors as the limited edition (except white quartz), processing balance also offers free blue dragee, yellow mango for €250 and flame red for €740.

Please note, however, that some exterior decorations are not compatible with all paints.

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Only one upholstery per version

Inside, each finish has its own upholstery. Version balance equipped black textile with gray stripeswhile the version city ​​night go on board mixed TEP upholstery with a special limited edition fabric.

As for the exterior, the Renault Twingo dashboard on the Equilibre version is there customized with color accentsbut keep in mind that these color interiors are not compatible with all body colors.

Equipment for the city is more than enough

In terms of equipment, the Renault Twingo is adequately equipped for the urban use for which it is intended. The rear parking assist system is even available as an option for 300 euros, despite the small dimensions of the car. The rest of the optional equipment is more about the comfort or style you want to give your Twingo.

Where is the finish line? city ​​night stands out, it is his choice exclusive canvas hatch. However, count another €1,100 on the last bill.