Maruti Suzuki Celerio vs Renault Kwid

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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

N/A
N/A

Engine Displacement

998 cc
999 cc

Number of Cylinders

3
3

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Gearbox Type

AMT
AMT

Number of Gears

5
5

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

67hp at 5500rpm
69 hp at 5500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

89Nm at 3500rpm
92.5 Nm at 4250 rpm

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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N/A

Fuel & Performance

Auto Start/Stop

Official Fuel Economy

26 kmpl
22.5 kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

32 litres
28 litres

User Reported Mileage

21.93 kmpl
–

Fuel Supply System

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MPFI

E20 Compatibility

–

Emission Standard

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Bharat Stage VI

Terrain Modes

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0-100kph

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16.1 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

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9.11 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

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11.97 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
MacPherson strut with lower transverse link

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Non-independent, Torsion Beam
twist beam suspension

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt

4 Wheel Steer

Front Brakes

Discs
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drums
Drum

Wheel Size

15 inches
14 inches

Front Tyre Size

175/60 R15
165/70 R14

Rear Tyre Size

175/60 R15
165/70 R14

Wheels

Alloys
Steel rims with wheel covers

Spare Wheel

Full Size
Full Size

Turning Radius

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N/A

Dimensions

Length

3695 mm
3731 mm

Width

1655 mm
1579 mm

Height

1555 mm
1474 mm

Wheelbase

1435 mm
2422 mm

Ground Clearance

170 mm
184 mm

Kerb Weight

825 kg
None kg

Boot Capacity

313 litres
279 litres

Doors

5
5

Chassis Type

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Monocoque

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Powered Tailgate

Electric Tailgate Release

Bluetooth Connectivity

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only

Digital Instrument Cluster

Part Digital / Part Analogue
Fully Digital

Trunk Light

Vanity Mirror

Front Passenger Only

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Remote Locking

Keyless Entry

Push Button Start

Climate Control

1-zone
Manual

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Rear Window Sun Shades

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Rear Power Outlet

Sunroof

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

Cruise Control

Auto Parking

Launch Control

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Roof Grab Handles

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12 Volt Port Boot

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Bottle Holder in Doors

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Cabin Boot Access

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Rear Parcel Tray

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Comfort Headrest

–

Cooled Cup Holders

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Cooled Glovebox

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Cooled Storage

–

Cup Holders

–

Powered Backseat Recline Adjustment

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Door Pockets

–

Driver Armrest Storage

–

Interior Lamps

–

Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

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Foldable Seatback Table

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12 Volt Port

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Heated ORVM

–

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

Front Seatback Pockets

–

Glove Box

–

Accessory Power Outlet

–

Sunglass Holder

–

Acoustic Windshield

–

Scheduled Cabin Conditioning

–

Utility Recess On Dashboard

–

Safety

Airbags

6
6

Curtain Airbag

Side Airbag

Passenger Airbag

Day Night Interior Mirror

Manual
Manual

Driver Airbag

NCAP Rating

3
–

High Beam Assist

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Traction Control

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Manual

Parking Sensors

Rear

Parking Camera

Rear
Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Blind Spot Monitor

Adaptive Cruise Control

Seat Belt Warning

–

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

–

Front Collision Avoidance

–

Lane Keep Assist

–

Speed Sensing Door Lock

–

Speed Assist System

–

Heads Up Display

–

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

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With Load Sensor

Oncoming Lane Mitigation

–

Brake Fade Support

–

Brake Disc Wiping

–

Lane Departure Avoidance

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Boot Open Warning

–

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

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Road Departure Mitigation System

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Rollover Protection System

–

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

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Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

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Traffic Sign Recognition

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Door Ajar Warning

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Overspeed Warning

–

Driver Attention Warning

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Dual Tone Horn

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Anti Theft Alarm

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Dashcam

–

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

–

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

–

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

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Video Recording

–

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

–

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

–

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

LED taillights

LED headlamps

LED fog lamps

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

ORVM turn indicators

Rub Strips

Door Handle Finish

Body Coloured
Black

Projector Headlamps

Headlight Type

Halogen
Halogen

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Front Fog Lamps

Puddle Lamps

–

Headlight Height Adjuster

–

Wheel Arch Cladding

–

Scuff Plates

–

Illuminated Logo

–

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

–

Roof Rails

–

Sequential Turn Indicators

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Spoiler

–

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

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Stop Lamp

–

LED DRLs

–

Follow Me Home Headlamps

–

Antenna

–

Connected LED

–

Cornering Headlights

–

Interior

Speedometer

Analog
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Consumption

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Head-up Display

Seat Material

Fabric
Fabric

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Adjustable Front Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Heated Seats

Massage Seats

Front Seat Armrest

Rear Seat Armrest

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40

Third Row Seats

Seat Count

5
5

Soft Touch Dashboard

–

Sliding Middle Row

–

Third Row Seats Split

–

Ottoman Seats

–

Entertainment

Audio System

Speakers

4
2

Branded Music System

CD Player

USB Input

AUX Input

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Steering Phone Controls

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

7.0-inch Touchscreen
8-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wired
Wired

Apple CarPlay

Wired
Wired

MirrorLink

Web Browser

Video Player

Satellite Navigation

Phone-based
Phone-based

Voice Commands

Gesture Controls

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

Inbuilt Music App

–

Front Passenger Screen

–

Front USB port

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Type A

Rear Seat Infotainment Controls

–

Connected Car Features

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

Remote AC On / Off via App

Geo Fence

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Google/Alexa connectivity

–

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

–

Live Location Sharing

–

E-Call & I-Call

–

Emergency Call Button

–

Find My Car

–

Home to Car Connectivity

–

Alexa Compatibility

–

In Car Payment

–

App Details

–

Check Vehicle Status via App

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SOS Button

–

Auto Crash Alert

–

Summon Mode

–

Digital Key

–

Remote Engine Start/Stop

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Phone App

–

Over the air (OTA) updates

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Questions you may find useful

•6w

Hello Autocar India Team, I live in Noida, UP, and I am a first-time car buyer. My budget is around Rs. 5-9 lakh, and I am also a new driver. I am looking for an AMT hatchback that is fuel-efficient, offers good space and comfort for occasional trips, is easy to drive, and has low maintenance costs. I have shortlisted the following cars within my budget: - Maruti Suzuki Wagon R AMT - Renault Kwid AMT - Maruti Suzuki Celerio AMT - Tata Tiago AMT Which car would be the best for my requirements? Also, will E20 fuel really damage the engine or reduce the mileage of new cars? Please explain.

•9w

I recently purchased a Hyundai Venue HX8 DCT and now want to replace my 10-year-old Hyundai i20 Magna Manual. Since E20 fuel is becoming standard, I am looking for a small, budget-friendly, E20-compliant car that is reliable for Kolkata’s heavy city traffic and can handle potholes and waterlogged roads well. My budget is under Rs. 7.5 lakh. The options I’m considering are the Renault Kwid Climber, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Sportz, Tata Tiago Pure Plus, and Maruti Suzuki Celerio ZXi. I am also open to better suggestions if there are any.