Renault Kwid Urban Night Edition: Features, Price, and Specifications
Get ready to learn about the Renault Kwid Urban Night Edition, the latest launch in the entry-level car segment. This special edition comes in a striking black color and offers many extra features compared to the regular Kwid model. Renault often launches new editions during festive seasons.
Stylish Exterior Design
The Renault Kwid Urban Night Edition boasts a full SUV-like character from the front. It comes with DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) and has a muscular look. The black color is new for this edition. The car features a remote central locking key with lock and unlock buttons and a large Renault logo. The black grille includes a slim chrome line. Indicators are placed above the halogen headlights, which are entirely halogen-based. This edition features a unique grey finish on certain parts, like the front and rear skid plates and side cladding, which is not found on other models.
Other exterior details include a towing option, a blacked-out lower grille, and black door handles. The ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors) are electrically adjustable but manually foldable, with integrated indicators. The car comes with 14-inch steel wheels designed to look like alloys, also featuring a grey finish and the Renault logo. It has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. The tire size is 165/70 R14. At the rear, you’ll find a reverse parking camera, “Kwid” badging, and backlights that include indicators and reverse lights. There is no rear wiper or defogger, but it has a high-mount stop lamp. The bumper is blacked out and includes three reverse parking sensors and reflectors. The overall design gives a muscular feel.
Comfortable and Feature-Rich Interior
Inside, the Kwid Urban Night Edition features an all-black dashboard. The seats are dual-tone, in an orange and black fabric finish, which looks attractive. The car is equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, along with Bluetooth, USB, and AUX connectivity.
For convenience, the front power window controls are placed on the center console, while the rear power window controls are located on the doors. It has manual AC controls, a USB and AUX port, and a 12V charging outlet. The car offers a 5-speed manual transmission, with an automatic option also available. It includes dual airbags as a standard safety feature. The glove box provides deep storage space. The IRVM (Inside Rear View Mirror) is manually adjustable, and there’s a yellow roof light. The sun visor on the passenger side does not have a vanity mirror. The front seats offer a recline option but no height adjustment. There are child locks on the rear doors. The digital instrument cluster displays information such as average mileage (e.g., 14.4 kmpl), distance covered, trip A and B details, audio info, range, temperature bars, and a fuel gauge. It also has a tire pressure monitor that indicates low pressure but doesn’t show specific tire pressure per tire.
Engine Performance and Mileage
The Renault Kwid Urban Night Edition is powered by a 1.0-liter, 3-cylinder petrol engine. This engine delivers 67 BHP of power and 91 Nm of torque. It is expected to offer a mileage of around 20 to 22 kmpl.
Safety Features and Rating
Safety features in this car include ABS with EBD, dual airbags, reverse parking sensors, a reverse parking camera, a speed alert system, and seat belt reminders. The car has received a 1-star safety rating from Global NCAP/Euro NCAP.
Dimensions and Capacities
The dimensions of the Renault Kwid Urban Night Edition are:
- Length: 3731 mm
- Width: 1579 mm
- Height: 1474 mm
- Ground Clearance: 184 mm
It offers a boot space of 279 liters (approximately 280 liters) and has a fuel tank capacity of 28 liters. The spare wheel is a 14-inch steel wheel, matching the size of the other tires.
Variants and Pricing
The Renault Kwid is available in five variants: RXE (base model), RXL, RXL Optional, RXT, and Climber (top model). The starting ex-showroom price for the car is ₹4,69,000, and the top model can go up to approximately ₹7,00,000 on-road in Lucknow. The Urban Night Edition specifically has an ex-showroom price of ₹5,94,100, which translates to approximately ₹6,80,000 on-road in Lucknow.
Warranty and Competition
The car comes with a standard warranty of 2 years or 50,000 km, which can be extended by paying extra charges. In its segment, the Renault Kwid competes with cars like the Maruti Alto and S-Presso, often standing out with its more muscular design.