Description

1987 Renault 5 Turbo 2, a rare and highly original 1980s hot hatch with only 37,500 miles on the odometer. This well-maintained example offers a thrilling driving experience and is an ideal addition to any collection.

Key Features:

• Year: 1987
• Make: Renault
• Model: 5 Turbo 2
• Mileage: 37,500 miles
• Engine: 1.4-litre turbocharged engine, approximately 160 hp
• Transmission: 5-speed manual, rear-wheel drive
• Color: Pearl White exterior, beige cloth interior
• Wheels: ‘Turbine’ alloy wheels with Michelin TRX tyres
• Interior: Leather-trimmed three-spoke steering wheel, electric windows, heated rear screen
• Modifications: Coilover suspension, six-pot brake calipers, larger intercooler
• Sound System: Aftermarket Alpine head unit with CD player

Condition:

• Exterior: Excellent, with a respray believed to have been completed at some point, presenting a lustrous finish with minimal stone chipping
• Interior: Fully retrimmed in 2020, in excellent condition
• Mechanical: No known faults, fuel gauge functions intermittently, no warning lights on the dashboard

Service History:

• Latest service at 59,000 km (36,600 miles), including oil change, head gasket replacement, fuel lines, electric engine fan, turbo refresh, and cylinder head reconditioning. Regular annual oil and filter changes prior to this.

Summary:
This 1987 Renault 5 Turbo 2 is a standout example of a classic 1980s hot hatch, with low mileage, a refreshed interior, and recent mechanical attention. It is ready for immediate enjoyment and would be an exciting addition to any collection.

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