Comparing the Skoda Octavia RS 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 Skoda Octavia RS is available at ₹3,999,000, while the Renault Kwid is priced at ₹466,000. On the engine front, the Skoda Octavia RS comes with a 1984 cc unit compared to the Renault Kwid's 799 cc / 999 cc, producing 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm and 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.19 kmpl - ARAI for the Skoda Octavia RS 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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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1984 cc | 799 cc / 999 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol | 0.8L SCe / 1.0L SCe |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | 28 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT |
| Mileage | 15.19 kmpl - ARAI | 24.05 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 22.35 kmpl (AMT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm | 53 bhp @ 5678 rpm (0.8L) / 67 bhp @ 5500 rpm (1.0L) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start (top) |
| Torque | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm | 72 Nm @ 4386 rpm (0.8L) / 91 Nm @ 4250 rpm (1.0L) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DSG) | Manual / Automatic (AMT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 600 Litres | 279 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 184 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1530 kg | 710 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4686 mm / 1829 mm / 1468 mm | 3731 mm / 1579 mm / 1478 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2686 mm | 2422 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit | Semi-Digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | — |
| Infotainment System | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Front Only (base) / All 4 (top) |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Perforated Leather / Alcantara Sport Seats | Fabric |
| Sound System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio | 4 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - RS-specific Bumpers | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs (top) |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) | Halogen Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Sedan) | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/40 R18 | 165/70 R14 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 14-inch Alloy Wheels (top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 2 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - XDS+ Electronic Differential Lock | — |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Magic BlackRace BlueMamba GreenVelvet RedCandy White | Ice Cool WhiteFiery RedMoonlight SilverZanskar Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
