Monday, September 7, 2026

2026 Renault Kwid Variants Explained: Evolution and Climber

Renault India has recently updated the Kwid‘s variant lineup and revised its prices to make it more affordable for buyers and ensure a more seamless buying experience. That said, the Kwid has now been limited to just two variants: Evolution and Climber. Let’s check out what each variant brings to the table: –

Renault Kwid Evolution

Kwid EvolutionManualAMT
Ex-Showroom PriceRs 4.53 lakhRs 4.90 lakh

Key Features: –

ExteriorInteriorComfort & ConvenienceInfotainmentSafety
– Body coloured bumpers

– Split headlamp setup

-LED DRLs

– Door decals

– Full wheel cover (sparkling silver)

– Side indicators on wheel arch cladding

-Roof spoiler
– LED digital instrument cluster

– Co-driver sunvisor

– Fabric seats

– Internally adjustable side mirrors

– Piano black finish on centre facia
– Remote keyless entry with central locking

– AC with heater

– Front power windows

– Power steering

– 12V power socket in front

– Rear seat foldable backrest

– Traffic assistance mode (AMT only)
– 8-inch touchscreen infotainment

– Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (wired)

– USB and aux-in connectivity
– Dual front airbags

– ABS with EBD

– Brake assist

– Traction control

– Electronic stability control

– Hill start assist

– Reverse parking sensors

– 3-point seat belts for all seats

– Seat belts reminder

– Speed-sensing auto door lock

– Impact sensing auto door unlock
2026 Renault Kwid Climber

Renault Kwid Climber

Kwid ClimberManualAMT
Ex-Showroom PriceRs 5.15 lakhRs 5.61 lakh
Premium Over Evolution Variant+Rs 62,000+Rs 71,000

Key Features: –

ExteriorInteriorComfort & ConvenienceSafety
– Dual-tone exterior paint

– White finish on side mirror housing

– ORVM-mounted turn indicators

– Dual-tone wheel covers

– Front & rear skid plates with white inserts

– Rool rails

– 2D “CLIMBER” insignia on C-pillar
– Front door panel with white deco

– Metal mustard and white upholstery with striped embossing
– Rear power windows

– Steering-mounted control

– Powered side mirrors

– Day/night IRVM

– Rear parcel tray
– Side & curtain airbags (total 6 airbags)

– Reverse parking camera

Renault Kwid Dimensions

Against the measuring tape, the 2026 Kwid is 3731mm long, 1579mm wide and 1474mm tall, with a wheelbase of 2,422mm. Its ground clearance stands at 184mm, while the boot capacity is rated 279 litres.

CNG Option Available

Powering the Kwid is powered by a 1-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine (69PS/92.5Nm) mated to a 5-speed manual and AMT transmissions. Renault also offers an authorised dealer-fitted CNG kit with its manual gearbox variants for an additional cost of Rs 70,450, with a 3-year/1 lakh km standard warranty (whichever comes earlier).

Colour Options

EvolutionClimber
– Fiery red
– Zanskar blue
– Outback bronze
-Moonlight silver
-Ice cool white
– Fiery red with black roof
– Zanskar blue with black roof
-Moonlight silver with black roof
-Ice cool white with black roof

Rivals

In the entry-level hatchback segment, the 2026 Renault Kwid faces competition from the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 (Rs 3.70 – 5.45 lakh) and S-Presso (Rs 3.50 – 5.25 lakh).

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