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Renault19

1988–1996 France Compact car 9 production years
Production1988–1996
Recorded originFrance
ClassCompact car
Background

The Renault 19 is a small family car that was produced by the French car manufacturer Renault between 1988 and 1996. In Turkey and in Argentina, production continued until 2000. The internal development code for the 19 was X53, with the five door receiving the B53 chassis code, the three door being the C53, the Chamade the L53, and the Cabriolet the D53.

Text adapted from “Renault 19” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1988–1996

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗9 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1989–1995

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗7 years