The much-awaited Renault Kiger subcompact SUV has finally been unveiled ahead of its launch scheduled later this year. With the Kiger, Renault India joins the sub-4-metre SUV bandwagon and the new offering is based on the CMF-A+ platform that has been co-developed by Renault and Nissan. The Kiger sports a more dynamic design language right from the split LED headlamps to the bold grille with the LED DRLs covering the front face. On the profile It gets square wheels arches along with 16-inch alloy wheels and roof rools. The rear has the good looking C-shaped LED taillights, a skid plate and a roof-mounted spoiler. The model also gets a high ground clearance at about 205 mm. Renault has confirmed 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol with 98 bhp and 160 Nm of peak torque. There will also be the 1.0-litre three-cylinder, naturally aspirated petrol available with 71 bhp and 96 Nm of peak torque. The engines will be paired with a 5-speed gearbox, while the automatic options will include an AMT as well as a CVT. The new Kiger will also come with three driving modes - Eco, Normal and Sport. Renault claims a fuel efficiency figure of 20 kmpl on the turbo petrol variant. The car is expected to go on sale in the next few months, and prices will be extremely aggressive.
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Jan 29, 2021 12:52 PM 
