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Maruti Suzuki S-Presso vs Renault Kwid

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso
Renault Kwid

Maruti Suzuki

S-Presso

From ₹3.49 Lakh

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Renault

Kwid

From ₹4.53 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki S-PressoStd(O) Petrol MT · ₹3.49 Lakh
Renault KwidEvolution Petrol MT · ₹4.53 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price S-Presso: ₹3.49 Lakh (ahead) Kwid: ₹4.53 Lakh S-Presso ₹1.03 lakh cheaper
Safety S-Presso: 1 star Kwid: Not rated yet Global NCAP
Mileage S-Presso: 24.12 kmpl (ahead) Kwid: 21.70 kmpl Claimed
Power S-Presso: 67 PS Kwid: 69 PS (ahead) Torque 89 vs 92.5 Nm
Boot S-Presso: 270 litres Kwid: 279 litres (ahead) Length 3,565 vs 3,731 mm
Versions S-Presso: 8 (ahead) Kwid: 4 Only S-Presso: cng, manual

Pick the S-Presso for the lower price, better claimed mileage and more versions.

Pick the Kwid for more power and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹3.49 Lakh
₹4.53 Lakh
On-road in
₹3.85 Lakh
₹4.96 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹6,470 a month
₹8,330 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
67 PS
69 PS
Torque
89 Nm
92.5 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
24.12 kmpl
21.70 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Mini-SUV / Micro-Hatchback
Entry Urban Micro-Hatchback
Seating Capacity
4 / 5 Seats
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol / CNG
Petrol
Displacement
998 cc (1.0L)
999 cc (1.0L)
Engine Config
1.0L K10C 3-Cylinder DualJet Dual VVT
1.0L SCe 3-Cylinder 12V DOHC Petrol with Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
0-100
14.0 sec
14.1 sec (MT) / 14.7 sec (AMT)
Top Speed
148 km/h
150 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS)
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Easy-R Automated Manual Transmission (AMT Rotary Dial)
Gears
5
5
Paddles
No
No
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc (Front)
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum (Rear)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut with Lower Transverse Link & Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring
Wheel Type
14-inch Steel Wheels with Full Wheel Caps (Alloys Optional)
14-inch Multi-Spoke Dual-Tone Flex Wheels (Climber)
Tyre Size
165/70 R14 Tubeless Radial
165/70 R14 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
14-inch Steel Spare Wheel
13-inch Full Size Steel Spare Wheel

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,565 mm
3,731 mm
Width
1,520 mm
1,579 mm
Height
1,567 mm (High-stance micro SUV profile)
1,474 mm (1,490 mm Climber with roof rails)
Wheelbase
2,380 mm
2,422 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm (High SUV ground clearance)
184 mm (Class-leading high SUV stance ground clearance)
Kerb Weight
736 kg - 775 kg
760 kg - 805 kg
Boot Space
270 Litres (Spacious high-roof luggage boot)
279 Litres (expandable to 620 L with rear folding bench)
Fuel Tank
27 Litres (Petrol) / 55L Water Eq (CNG)
28 Litres
Turning Radius
4.5 m
4.9 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Global NCAP (2022): 1 star for adult occupants (20.03/34) and 0 stars for children (3.52/49). The test car had 2 airbags and no ESP.
Not tested in this form. An older Kwid with only a driver airbag and no ABS scored 1 star for adults and 1 for children from Global NCAP (2016).
Airbags
Dual Front Airbags Standard
Dual Front Airbags on Evolution; 6 Airbags Standard on Climber
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with Hill Hold Assist on AGS, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with Hill Start Assist on AMT, Traction Control, ABS with EBD, Tyre Pressure Monitoring)
ADAS
None
None
Camera
Rear Parking Sensors (Camera Accessory)
Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Parking Sensors
TPMS
No
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
ISOFIX
No
No

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
7.0-inch SmartPlay Studio Touchscreen with Central Circular Dashboard Housing
8.0-inch MediaNAV Evolution Touchscreen Infotainment System with Voice Recognition
Digital Cluster
Central Digital Speedometer & Multi-Information Display
Full Digital LED Segmented Instrument Cluster with Tachometer & Trip Computer
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
Suzuki Connect (Optional)
My Renault App with Vehicle Tracking, Service History, Maintenance Reminders
Audio System
2-Speaker Audio System
2-Speaker Audio System with Sound Tuning
Sunroof
None
None
Seat Features
Upright High Seating Position with Fabric Upholstery
Contoured Front Seats in Dual-Tone Climber Fabric with Cyan / Orange Highlights & White Accents
Climate Control
Manual Air Conditioning with Heater
Manual Air Conditioning with Heating & Dust Filter
Wireless Charger
No
No (Fast USB-A Socket & 12V Power Port)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Halogen Headlamps with Bold Twin-Chamber Design
Split Headlamp Setup: Bumper-Mounted Projector Headlamps with Eyebrow LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Tail Lights
C-Shaped Tail Lamps
C-Shaped Signature LED Tail Lamps with Light Guides
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper Accent Grille (LED DRLs Accessory)
Front Bumper Skid Plates with Orange/Cyan Accents, Roof Rails (50 kg load capacity) & Sporty Body Decals

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
2 Years / 50,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km via Renault Secure)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)
12 Months / 10,000 km

Choice

Versions
8 versions
4 versions
Price range
₹3.49 Lakh – ₹5.27 Lakh
₹4.53 Lakh – ₹5.61 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Std(O) Petrol MT₹3.49 Lakh Evolution Petrol MT₹4.53 Lakh Kwid ₹1.03 lakh more

Petrol, automatic

VXi(O) Petrol AGS₹4.77 Lakh Evolution Petrol AMT₹4.9 Lakh Kwid ₹12,500 more

Only the S-Presso sells a cng, manual version: 2 versions, from ₹4.64 Lakh.

On-road price by city

S-Presso Std(O) Petrol MT against Kwid Evolution Petrol MT

CityS-PressoKwidGap
Mumbai₹4.1 Lakh₹5.27 LakhS-Presso ₹1.18 lakh less
Pune₹4.1 Lakh₹5.27 LakhS-Presso ₹1.18 lakh less
New Delhi₹3.85 Lakh₹4.96 LakhS-Presso ₹1.11 lakh less
Bengaluru₹4.18 Lakh₹5.38 LakhS-Presso ₹1.20 lakh less
Chennai₹4.16 Lakh₹5.35 LakhS-Presso ₹1.19 lakh less
Hyderabad₹4.22 Lakh₹5.42 LakhS-Presso ₹1.20 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹3.92 Lakh₹5.05 LakhS-Presso ₹1.13 lakh less
Kolkata₹3.9 Lakh₹5.03 LakhS-Presso ₹1.12 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the S-Presso or the Kwid?

The S-Presso, by ₹1.03 lakh on the versions compared here: S-Presso Std(O) Petrol MT at ₹3.49 Lakh against Kwid Evolution Petrol MT at ₹4.53 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.85 Lakh against ₹4.96 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The S-Presso claims 24.12 kmpl against 21.70 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The S-Presso: 1 star, Global NCAP 2022. The Kwid: not tested in this form; an older Kwid with only a driver airbag and no ABS scored 1 star (Global NCAP 2016). The S-Presso has 2 airbags and the Kwid up to 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The S-Presso Std(O) Petrol MT makes 67 PS and 89 Nm and the Kwid Evolution Petrol MT makes 69 PS and 92.5 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Kwid is 166 mm longer. Boot space is 270 litres in the S-Presso and 279 litres in the Kwid.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹6,470 a month for the S-Presso and ₹8,330 for the Kwid, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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