Comparing the Renault Kwid and the Maruti Suzuki Jimny 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 Jimny is priced at ₹1,232,000. On the engine front, the Renault Kwid comes with a 799 cc / 999 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny's 1462 cc, producing 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) and 77.1kW@6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI for the Renault Kwid versus 16.94 km/l (MT), 16.39 km/l (AT) for the Maruti Suzuki Jimny. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | — | 12 V Standard Automotive |
| Displacement | 799 cc / 999 cc | 1462 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Full-time 4WD with ALLGRIP PRO |
| Engine Type | 0.8L SCe / 1.0L SCe | K15B with Idle Start Stop |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 Litres | 40 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT | 5-speed MT / 4-speed AT |
| Mileage | 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI | 16.94 km/l (MT), 16.39 km/l (AT) |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) | 77.1kW@6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start (top) | Electric |
| Torque | 72 Nm @ 4386 rpm (0.8L) / 91 Nm @ 4250 rpm (1.0L) | 134.2 Nm@4000 |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AMT) | Manual / Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 12 V standard |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 279 Litres | 332 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1545 |
| Ground Clearance | 184 mm | 210 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 710 kg | 1200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3731 mm / 1579 mm / 1478 mm | Length: 3985 mm • Width: 1645 mm • Height: 1720 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 4 |
| Wheelbase | 2422 mm | 2590 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Automatic |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital | Analog dials with central digital display |
| Cruise Control | — | Available in higher trims |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Driver only (higher trims) |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Front Only (base) / All 4 (top) | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | Premium 6-speaker audio |
| USB Ports | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs (top) | LED |
| Fog Lamps | — | LED |
| Headlight | Halogen Projector Headlamps | LED Projector |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 165/70 R14 | 195/80 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 14-inch Alloy Wheels (top) | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| 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) | — | Yes |
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| Color Options | Ice Cool WhiteFiery RedMoonlight SilverZanskar Blue | Nexa BlueBluish BlackKinetic Yellow with Bluish BlackSizzling RedGranite GreyPearl Arctic WhiteSizzling Red with Bluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
