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The Renault Kwid facelift will compete with Maruti Suzuki Alto and Tata Tiago in India, spotted during testing with new exterior updates and 1.0-liter engine.
New Delhi. In the Indian market, Renault is going to present its entry-level car Kwid once again. Kwid has been well liked since its launch in 2015, although its sales have declined in the last few years. Keeping this in mind, the company has decided to launch a facelift edition of this car, which will give a thorn competition to cars like Maruti Suzuki Alto and Tata Tiago in India after coming.
The test mule of Renault Kwid facelift has been seen during testing on the streets of India. Although this checker was covered with the Camoflaz sheet, its new design and body get an idea. Spy shots show that the new Kwid design is like Dacia Spring Ev sold in the international market.
Will get exterior update
The most special among the exterior update is the new front that includes Pentagonal Halogen headlights and Y-shaped DRLs (daytime running lights). Along with this, there are new bumpers on both a newly designed grill and front-rear. The Kwid facelift on the rear end also adopts the Y-shaped tail lamps similar to its Dacia electric cybbing. Other designs highlights include square-off wheel arch and flap-style door handles.
What will change in the interior?
Although the interior information has not yet been revealed, there is a big infotainment screen inside the Test Mule, which may be a 10-inch unit and it is also expected that Renault Kwid will also introduce updated updated updates and a newly designed dashboard to improve the atmosphere of Kwid facelift cabin.
Engine and power
In terms of engine, the Kwid facelift is expected to find an engine with the existing model. It will have a 1.0-liter natural aspirated petrol engine, which will come with a 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT (automatic) gearbox options. This engine has the ability to generate 68 hp peak power and 92.5 Nm of torque. This updated Kwid is definitely ready to stir the Indian entry-level hatchback segment.