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2020 BS6 Renault Kwid Facelift Detailed Review

When it comes to buy a small hatchback, with all kinds of features like larger boot space, better leg and head room space and best in class. A few years ago it was not possible to get the best hatch back in a low budget for the middle class person in India. But the newly arrived Renault wants to expand its market hold in India and then they launched Kwid that stand on almost every demand of middle class person. After the Launch of Kwid First generation in India company got an unexpected reaction from people and Kwid become best low budget hatchback that almost every one wants to buy.

The Kwid 1st generation design looks inspired from the Duster design. The second generation Kwid Facelift still looks very similar to 1st generation. The front end of the vehicle has been completely changed as compared to the older model. The BS6 Kwid facelift comes with a more eye-catching design and like other new generation Suv’s, It also comes with the same design elements such as headlights are placed on the bumper and DRL lights are placed where the headlights were placed in the older generation Kwid. The headlights on the bumper provide better visibility while driving at night and you won’t feel the need of fog lights in the vehicle and DRL’s comes with integrated Turn light indicator. Side and rear view of facelift Kwid looks almost similar to 1st generation Kwid with small change in Tail-lights design.

The Kwid Facelift comes in two different BS6 engines which are 0.8 Litre petrol and 1.0 Litre petrol engine. The 0.8 Litre 3 cylinder petrol engine produce peak power of 53 Bhp and 73 Nm of Torque. The engine is mated to a 5 speed manual gearbox. Another 1.0 Litre 3 cylinder petrol engine produce peak power of 67 Bhp and 91 Nm of Torque. The 1.0 Liter engine is mated to 5 speed manual gearbox. Company claims mileage of 23 Kmpl on 1.0 liter engine and mileage of 25 kmpl on 0.8 liter engine. Automatic gearbox which comes only in 1.0 liter engine, company claims mileage of 24 Kmpl. The Dimensions of Kwid are 3731 mm in Length, 1579 mm in Width, 1474 mm in Height, 2422 mm in Wheelbase, Class Leading 184 mm Ground Clearance and Fuel tank capacity of 28 litres.

Inside the cabin of Kwid facelift you are going to see a 8.0 inch touchscreen infotainment system with features like Aux, USB, Android Auto, Apple Car play, Navigation, Bluetooth and Voice command. The fully digital instrument cluster displays all kinds of important features like Speed, Rpm, Fuel level, engine coolant Temperature and more. Seats offer nice comfort to all passengers and rear seat comes with center arm rest. The front doors comes with bottle holder space, front power window controls are available below infotainment system and piano Black finish around the infotainment. The front and rear seats offer sufficient comfort. Disappointing part is that the front seats comes with fixed head rest and also the bottle holder space is available in front doors only.

It comes with safety features like ABS, EBD, Front Airbags, Rear Parking Sensors and Rear View Parking Camera.

Renault offer 2 Years / 50,000 Km warranty on Kwid. The Kwid starting Delhi ex-showroom price is 2.92 Lakh INR and Kwid Climber starting Ex showroom Price is 4.63 Lakh INR.