Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Vs Renault Kwid comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 3 Lakh

₹ 3.18 Lakh

Overview

Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Vs Renault Kwid Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Alto 800 Vs Kwid on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Alto 800 Vs Kwid – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 3 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 4.04 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Petrol+CNG version of the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 costs ₹ 4.44 Lakh, whereas the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Petrol+CNG top-end costs ₹ 4.48 Lakh. On the other hand, Renault Kwid price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 3.18 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 5.39 Lakh for range topping Petrol model.

Summary	Maruti Suzuki Alto 800	Renault Kwid
Price	₹ 3 Lakh	₹ 3.18 Lakh
Manufacturer	Maruti Suzuki	Renault
Body Type	Hatchback	Hatchback
Mileage	24.70 Km/l	25.00 Km/l
Power	47 bhp	53 bhp
Engine	796 CC	799 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Alto 800 Vs Kwid – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 base Petrol engine returns 25 Km/l, whereas the base diesel returns 31 Km/l. The Renault Kwid base Petrol returns 22 Km/l.

Alto 800 Vs Kwid – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 gets 47 bhp Petrol engine and 40 bhp Petrol+CNG engine, whereas the Renault Kwid comes in 2 Petrol 53, 67 bhp engines.

Engine

Engine Type	F8D	0.8 Litre SCe - Smart Control Efficiency
Displacement (CC)	796 CC	799 CC
No Of Cylinder	3	3
Power	47 bhp@6000 rpm	53 bhp@5678 rpm
Torque	69 Nm@3500 rpm	72 Nm@4386 rpm
Drive Train	FWD	FWD
Emission	BS IV	N/A
Emission Standard	N/A	BS VI

Dimensions

Length	3445 mm	3731 mm
Width	1515 mm	1579 mm
Height	1475 mm	1490 mm
Wheelbase	2360 mm	2422 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm	184 mm
Boot Space	177 L	300 L
Kerb Weight	730 Kg	N/A
Gross Weight	1185 Kg	638 Kg
Front Track	1295 mm	1387 mm
Rear Track	1290 mm	1382 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	4.60 m	4.90 m
No. Of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	5	5
Clutch Type	N/A	Dry Single Plate Type Actuation By Cable

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Steel Wheel With Center Cap	Steel Wheels With Black Hub Cap
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	145/80 R12	165 / 70 R14
Rear Tyre Size	145/80 R12	165 / 70 R14

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum

Suspension

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	Mac Pherson Strut With Lower Transverse Link
Rear Suspension	3-Link Rigid Axie Suspension	Twist Beam Suspension With Coil Spring

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	24.70 Km/l	25.00 Km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	35.0	28.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Manual Steering	Manual Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	20.0 seconds	16.8 seconds
Max Speed	137	N/A

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Assist Grips (Co-Dr + Rear)		-
Driver & Co-Passenger Storage Pocket		-
Dual Tripmeter		-
Stylish Interiors		-
Digital Instrument Cluster	-
Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Reminder	-
Speed Alert	-
Steering Wheel with Controls	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner
Heater
Steering Adjustment
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Vinyl	Moon Grey
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Front & Rear Console Bottle Holder		-
Voice Recognition & Alerts	-

Lights

Light Type	Halogen	Halogen
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
High-Mounted Stop Lamp		-
Right & Left Hand ORVM		-
Trendy Headlamp & Sporty Bumper Grille		-
Outer Mirrors with Logo Projection	-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
Acoustics Tuned by JBL	-

Reviews

Expert Reviews

Review: Maruti Alto 800

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