Renault Kwid vs Tata Tiago

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Renault Kwid
Tata Tiago

Renault

Kwid

From ₹4.53 Lakh

Tata

Tiago

From ₹4.77 Lakh

Renault KwidEvolution Petrol MT · ₹4.53 Lakh
Tata TiagoSmart Petrol MT · ₹4.77 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Kwid: ₹4.53 Lakh (ahead) Tiago: ₹4.77 Lakh Kwid ₹24,090 cheaper
Safety Kwid: Not rated yet Tiago: 4 stars (ahead) Global NCAP
Mileage Kwid: 21.70 kmpl (ahead) Tiago: 20–21 kmpl ARAI claim
Power Kwid: 69 PS Tiago: 86 PS (ahead) Torque 92.5 vs 113 Nm
Boot Kwid: 279 litres (ahead) Tiago: 242 litres Length 3,731 vs 3,765 mm
Versions Kwid: 4 Tiago: 20 (ahead) Only Tiago: cng, manual

Pick the Kwid for the lower price, better claimed mileage and the bigger boot.

Pick the Tiago for the 4-star safety rating, more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹4.53 Lakh
₹4.77 Lakh
On-road in
₹5.22 Lakh
₹5.47 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹8,774 a month
₹9,195 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
69 PS
86 PS
Torque
92.5 Nm
113 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
21.70 kmpl
20–21 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Entry Urban Micro-Hatchback
Compact Hatchback
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol / CNG
Displacement
999 cc (1.0L)
1,199 cc (1.2L)
Engine Config
1.0L SCe 3-Cylinder 12V DOHC Petrol with Multi-Point Fuel Injection
1.2L Revotron 3-Cylinder 12V DOHC with Dual-VVT
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
0-100
14.1 sec (MT) / 14.7 sec (AMT)
13.5 sec
Top Speed
150 km/h
155 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Easy-R Automated Manual Transmission (AMT Rotary Dial)
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) on both Petrol & iCNG
Gears
5
5
Paddles
No
No
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Disc (Front)
Disc (Front)
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Drum (Rear)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Lower Transverse Link & Coil Spring
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring
Semi-Independent Closed Profile Twist Beam with Dual Path Strut
Wheel Type
14-inch Multi-Spoke Dual-Tone Flex Wheels (Climber)
15-inch Dual-Tone Hyperstyle Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
165/70 R14 Tubeless Radial
175/60 R15 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
13-inch Full Size Steel Spare Wheel
14-inch Steel Spare Wheel under body

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,731 mm
3,765 mm
Width
1,579 mm
1,677 mm
Height
1,474 mm (1,490 mm Climber with roof rails)
1,535 mm
Wheelbase
2,422 mm
2,400 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm (Class-leading high SUV stance ground clearance)
170 mm (168 mm on iCNG)
Kerb Weight
760 kg - 805 kg
935 kg - 1,020 kg
Boot Space
279 Litres (expandable to 620 L with rear folding bench)
242 Litres (Petrol) / Usable Boot Space with Twin-Cylinder iCNG Technology (Dual 30L CNG tanks mounted under floor)
Fuel Tank
28 Litres
35 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Capacity (Twin-Cylinder CNG)
Turning Radius
4.9 m
4.8 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
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).
Global NCAP (2020): 4 stars for adult occupants (12.52/17) and 3 stars for children (34.15/49). The test car had 2 airbags. It was tested under Global NCAP's older, less demanding rules.
Airbags
Dual Front Airbags on Evolution; 6 Airbags Standard on Climber
Dual Front Airbags Standard across all variants
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with Hill Start Assist on AMT, Traction Control, ABS with EBD, Tyre Pressure Monitoring)
Yes (Corner Stability Control CSC, Electronic Stability Program ESP, ABS with EBD, Rear Parking Sensors)
ADAS
None
None
Camera
Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Sensors
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
ISOFIX
No
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
8.0-inch MediaNAV Evolution Touchscreen Infotainment System with Voice Recognition
7.0-inch Harman Touchscreen Infotainment System with Multi-Language Support
Digital Cluster
Full Digital LED Segmented Instrument Cluster with Tachometer & Trip Computer
Digital Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
My Renault App with Vehicle Tracking, Service History, Maintenance Reminders
Tata iRA Connected Car Technology (Live Tracking, Remote Horn/Lights, Vehicle Health Diagnostics)
Audio System
2-Speaker Audio System with Sound Tuning
Harman 8-Speaker Premium Sound System (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters - Segment Best)
Sunroof
None
None
Seat Features
Contoured Front Seats in Dual-Tone Climber Fabric with Cyan / Orange Highlights & White Accents
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat with Premium Dual-Tone Tri-Arrow Fabric Upholstery
Climate Control
Manual Air Conditioning with Heating & Dust Filter
Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Pollen Air Filter
Wireless Charger
No (Fast USB-A Socket & 12V Power Port)
No (Fast USB-A & 12V Sockets)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Split Headlamp Setup: Bumper-Mounted Projector Headlamps with Eyebrow LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Projector Headlamps with Integrated Signature Tri-Arrow LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Tail Lights
C-Shaped Signature LED Tail Lamps with Light Guides
Boomerang-Style LED Tail Lamps
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper Skid Plates with Orange/Cyan Accents, Roof Rails (50 kg load capacity) & Sporty Body Decals
Front Bumper-Mounted Fog Lamps with Chrome Bezels

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
2 Years / 50,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km via Renault Secure)
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,25,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km (Free service at 1 Mo / 1,000-2,000 km, 6 Mo / 7,500 km, 12 Mo / 15,000 km)

Choice

Versions
4 versions
20 versions
Price range
₹4.53 Lakh – ₹5.61 Lakh
₹4.77 Lakh – ₹8.62 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
7 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

Evolution Petrol MT₹4.53 Lakh Smart Petrol MT₹4.77 Lakh Tiago ₹24,090 more

Petrol, automatic

Evolution Petrol AMT₹4.9 Lakh Pure Petrol AMT₹6.1 Lakh Tiago ₹1.20 lakh more

Only the Tiago sells a cng, manual version: 5 versions, from ₹5.87 Lakh.

On-road price in six cities

Kwid Evolution Petrol MT against Tiago Smart Petrol MT

CityKwidTiagoGap
Mumbai₹5.54 Lakh₹5.81 LakhKwid ₹26,740 less
Pune₹5.54 Lakh₹5.81 LakhKwid ₹26,740 less
New Delhi₹5.22 Lakh₹5.47 LakhKwid ₹25,054 less
Bengaluru₹5.69 Lakh₹5.96 LakhKwid ₹27,222 less
Chennai₹5.66 Lakh₹5.93 LakhKwid ₹26,981 less
Hyderabad₹5.73 Lakh₹6 LakhKwid ₹27,222 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 Kwid or the Tiago?

The Kwid, by ₹24,090 on the versions compared here: Kwid Evolution Petrol MT at ₹4.53 Lakh against Tiago Smart Petrol MT at ₹4.77 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹5.22 Lakh against ₹5.47 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Kwid claims 21.70 kmpl against 20–21 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

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 Tiago: 4 stars, Global NCAP 2020. The Kwid has up to 6 airbags and the Tiago 2 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Kwid Evolution Petrol MT makes 69 PS and 92.5 Nm and the Tiago Smart Petrol MT makes 86 PS and 113 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Tiago is 34 mm longer. Boot space is 279 litres in the Kwid and 242 litres in the Tiago.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹8,774 a month for the Kwid and ₹9,195 for the Tiago, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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