Comparing the BMW Z4 and the Renault Kwid side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW Z4 is available at ₹8,999,000, while the Renault Kwid is priced at ₹466,000. On the engine front, the BMW Z4 comes with a 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) unit compared to the Renault Kwid's 799 cc / 999 cc, producing 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) and 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 11 kmpl (approx) for the BMW Z4 versus 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI for the Renault Kwid. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) | 799 cc / 999 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol | 0.8L SCe / 1.0L SCe |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 Litres | 28 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl (approx) | 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) | 3 |
| Power | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) | 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start (top) |
| Torque | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) | 72 Nm @ 4386 rpm (0.8L) / 91 Nm @ 4250 rpm (1.0L) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Manual / Automatic (AMT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 281 Litres | 279 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 132 mm | 184 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) | 710 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm | 3731 mm / 1579 mm / 1478 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm | 2422 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | Semi-Digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Front Only (base) / All 4 (top) |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | N/A (2-seater) | — |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) | Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker | 4 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Electric Retractable Soft-Top | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs (top) |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Headlamps | Halogen Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Roadster) | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) | 165/70 R14 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) | 14-inch Alloy Wheels (top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS (M40i) | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) | 2 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | — |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green | Ice Cool WhiteFiery RedMoonlight SilverZanskar Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |











