Renault India had showcased the Kwid Climber concept at Auto Expo 2016. The show car had gathered tremendous attention which led the company to bring out the production version of the Renault Kwid Climber. The new model is launched at an affordable introductory price of INR 25,000 higher than the Kwid 1.0L SCe MT and AMT.
The Kwid Climber has been designed and developed by Renault’s design studios in Mumbai and Chennai. It gets a tough and robust looking exterior. It features a rugged plastic cladding around the fog lamps, front and rear skid plates with orange accents, roof rails with orange highlights, new 13-inch wheels, robust door protection cladding, ORVMs painted in glossy orange and Climber badges on the front doors.
The Renault Kwid Climber is available 3 colours – Outback Bronze, Planet Grey and an exclusive Electric Blue shade.
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Inside the new model gets dual tone upholstery in black and orange, Climber logos on the headrest, floor mats, chunky steering wheel with Climber badging, vibrant orange accents on the AC vents, centre fascia, gear knob and door trims. Also included in list of features are 7-inch touchscreen MediaNAV system, digital instrument cluster, one-touch lane change indicator and radio speed dependent volume control.
The Renault Kwid Climber is powered by a 1.0-litre SCe three-cylinder petrol engine that produces 68 PS of power and 91 Nm of torque. Customers have an option of a manual 5-speed transmission or a 5-speed Easy-R AMT gearbox.
The Renault Kwid Climber features a driver airbag and pro-sense seatbelt pre-tensioners with load limiters and is claimed to meet and exceed the required safety standards set by the Indian regulatory authorities.
Bookings have begun across all Renault dealerships in India and can be also made either at the dealerships or through the Kwid App, which can be easily downloaded from the Google Playstore or Apple Store.
Renault Kwid Climber Price:
Renault Kwid Climber 1.0L Sce – INR 4,30,376
Renault Kwid Climber AMT – INR 4,60,376
Prices are Ex-showroom Delhi
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Renault Kwid Dimensions:
Length: 3679 mm
Width: 1579 mm
Height with roof rails : 1513 mm
Wheelbase: 2422 mm
Boot volume: 300 litres / 1115 litres when rear seats folded
Fuel tank volume: 28 litres
Tyre size: 155/80 R13
Renault Kwid Engine Specifications:
Engine capacity: 1 litre
Configuration: 3 cylinders, DOHC 4 valves per cylinder
Power: 68 PS @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 91Nm @ 4250 RPM
Transmission: 5MT / Easy-R AMT
Renault Kwid Suspension:
Front suspension: Mac Pherson Strut with lower traversing link
Rear suspension: Twist beam suspension with coil spring