Renault KWID vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R - Which One Should You Buy

Renault KWID vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Renault KWID and Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Renault KWID
Renault KWID

₹ 4.30 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

₹ 4.99 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Renault KWID

  • The exterior is SUV-inspired, with a muscular and rugged look.
  • The price-to-feature ratio is very profitable on the consumer's end.
  • The base AMT version of the model is among the most affordable in the Indian domestic market.
  • Fuel efficiency on the AMT versions is one of its strong suits, with an average return of 17 kmpl (City) and 21 kmpl (Highway).

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

  • Exceptional fuel efficiency, especially CNG at 34.05 km/kg
  • Roomy cabin with segment-best headroom and legroom
  • Massive 341-liter boot for luggage and groceries
  • Low purchase price and minimal running costs
  • Nimble handling in tight city spaces
  • Maruti’s vast service network ensures easy maintenance
  • Strong resale value holds up over time
Engine and Performance

The Renault KWID Authentic is powered by a 1.0 sce engine producing a maximum power of 67.06bhp@5500rpm and maximum torque of 91Nm@4250rpm. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI is powered by a k10c engine producing a maximum power of 65.71bhp@5500rpm and maximum torque of 89Nm@3500rpm.

Max Power
67.06bhp@5500rpm
65.71bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque
91Nm@4250rpm
89Nm@3500rpm
Displacement
999 cc
998 cc
No. of Cylinders
3
3
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Highway Mileage
21 kmpl
-
Dimensions and Design

The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI has a height of 1675 mm, length measures 3655 mm, width is 1620 mm.

Body Type
-
Hatchback
Gross Weight
-
1340 kg
Height
-
1675 mm
Kerb Weight
-
810
Length
-
3655 mm
Interior Specifications

The Renault KWID Authentic offers a boot space of 279 Litres. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI offers a boot space of 341 Litres.

Boot Space
279 Litres
341 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

Renault KWID Authentic runs on tyres sized 165/70. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI runs on tyres sized 155/80 R13.

Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
165/70
155/80 R13
Tyre Type
Radial, Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Covers
Wheel Size
14 Inch
13 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Renault KWID Authentic uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack & Pinion
Safety Features

The Renault KWID Authentic comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Passenger Airbag, Engine Immobilizer, and and many more. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, and and many more.

Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Anti Theft Device
-
Brake Assist
-
Central Locking
Interior Features

The Renault KWID Authentic includes interior features such as Tachometer. The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI includes interior features such as Dual Tone Dashboard.

Digital Cluster
Sami
-
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Tachometer
Upholstery
Fabric
-
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Renault KWID Authentic offers Power Steering and Glove Box. For comfort, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI offers Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Gear Shift Indicator, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
-
Adjustable Headrest
-
Adjustable Steering
-
Air Conditioner
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R LXI offers Integrated Antenna.

Android Auto
Antenna
-
Roof Antenna
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Integrated 2din Audio
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Renault KWID
Renault KWID

Authentic

₹4.30 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

LXI

₹4.99 Lakh