Comparing the Renault Kwid and the Hyundai Exter side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Renault Kwid is available at ₹466,000, while the Hyundai Exter is priced at ₹649,000. On the engine front, the Renault Kwid comes with a 799 cc / 999 cc unit compared to the Hyundai Exter's 1197 cc, producing 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) and 83 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI for the Renault Kwid versus 19.2 kmpl for the Hyundai Exter. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | Standard 12V system |
| Displacement | 799 cc / 999 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 0.8L SCe / 1.0L SCe | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 Litres | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI | 19.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start (top) | Electric |
| Torque | 72 Nm @ 4386 rpm (0.8L) / 91 Nm @ 4250 rpm (1.0L) | 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AMT) | 5-Speed Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 279 Litres | 391 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 184 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 710 kg | 912 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3731 mm / 1579 mm / 1478 mm | 3815 mm, 1710 mm, 1631 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2422 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (Digital display) |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital | Digital Instrument Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT MID |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes - Front Only (base) / All 4 (top) | Front & Rear |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Semi-Leatherette |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters (Top trims) |
| Sunroof | — | Electric Sunroof with Voice Command |
| USB Ports | Yes | Type-C Fast Charger (Front) + 12V Socket |
| Voice Command | — | Supported (System and Smartphone integration) |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs (top) | Signature H-LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Headlight | Halogen Projector Headlamps | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Power Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | H-Signature LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 165/70 R14 | 165/70 R14 (Base) / 175/65 R15 (Top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 14-inch Alloy Wheels (top) | Steel (Base) / Dual Tone Alloy (Top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Available (Integrated with ESC) |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes (top) | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Highline/Digital |
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| Color Options | Ice Cool WhiteFiery RedMoonlight SilverZanskar Blue | Starry nightTitan greyGolden bronzeTitanium black matteTitanium blackAtlas whiteRanger khaki |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
