Comparing the Renault Kwid and the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 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 Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is priced at ₹369,899. On the engine front, the Renault Kwid comes with a 799 cc / 999 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10's 998 cc, producing 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) and 50.4 kW@5600 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI for the Renault Kwid versus 24.90 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10. 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 car battery |
| Displacement | 799 cc / 999 cc | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front‑Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 0.8L SCe / 1.0L SCe | K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 Litres | 27 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT | 5‑speed |
| Mileage | 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI | 24.90 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Power | 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) | 50.4 kW@5600 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start (top) | Electric |
| Torque | 72 Nm @ 4386 rpm (0.8L) / 91 Nm @ 4250 rpm (1.0L) | 91 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AMT) | 5‑speed Manual / 5‑speed AMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 279 Litres | 214 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1210 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 184 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 710 kg | 740–757 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3731 mm / 1579 mm / 1478 mm | 3530 mm × ~1490 mm × ~1520 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2422 mm | 2380 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Collapsible/adjustable steering column |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Manual air conditioning |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital | Semi‑digital |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Available touchscreen (7″ SmartPlay Studio on higher trims) |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Manual adjustable ORVMs |
| Power Windows | Yes - Front Only (base) / All 4 (top) | Front power windows on most trims |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric seats |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | 2‑4 speaker audio (varies by trim) |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (painted bumpers on most trims) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs (top) | — |
| Headlight | Halogen Projector Headlamps | Halogen headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Standard halogen combination lamps |
| Tyre Size | 165/70 R14 | 145/80 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 14-inch Alloy Wheels (top) | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 6 airbags standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes (top) | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Ice Cool WhiteFiery RedMoonlight SilverZanskar Blue | Solid WhiteMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Granite GreyMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Sizzling RedPremium Earth GoldPearl Bluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
