Comparing the Renault Kwid and the Maruti Suzuki Dzire 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 Dzire is priced at ₹625,600. On the engine front, the Renault Kwid comes with a 799 cc / 999 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Dzire's 1197 CC, producing 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) and 66 kW / 81.58 Ps @5700 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI for the Renault Kwid versus 25 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
Engine & Performance |
||
| Battery | — | 12V Maintenance-Free Battery |
| Displacement | 799 cc / 999 cc | 1197 CC |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 0.8L SCe / 1.0L SCe | Z12E |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 Litres | 37 l CNG: 55 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT | 5-speed MT / 5-speed AMT |
| Mileage | 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI | 25 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) | 66 kW / 81.58 Ps @5700 RPM |
| Starter | Push Button Start (top) | Electric Start |
| Torque | 72 Nm @ 4386 rpm (0.8L) / 91 Nm @ 4250 rpm (1.0L) | 111.7 Nm @4300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AMT) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
||
| Boot Space | 279 Litres | 382 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1375 - 1435 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 184 mm | 163 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 710 kg | 920 - 1025 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3731 mm / 1579 mm / 1478 mm | Length: 3995 mm Width: 1735 mm Height: 1525 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2422 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
||
| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt Adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital | Analog Speedometer with Multi-Information Display |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 7-inch Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Front Only (base) / All 4 (top) | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | 4-Speaker Audio System |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
||
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs (top) | LED |
| Fog Lamps | — | Front |
| Headlight | Halogen Projector Headlamps | Halogen Projector |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger (Wiper not available) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 165/70 R14 | 185/65 R15 (Alloy) 165/80 R14 (Steel) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 14-inch Alloy Wheels (top) | Alloy or Steel |
Safety |
||
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes (AMT variants) |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes (top) | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
||
| Car Image 1 |
|
|
| Car Image 2 |
|
|
| Car Image 3 |
|
|
| Color Options | Ice Cool WhiteFiery RedMoonlight SilverZanskar Blue | Gallant RedAlluring BlueNutmeg Brown #756865 Pearl Arctic WhiteSplendid SilverMagma GreyBluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |










