Maruti Baleno vs Renault KWID

Should you buy Maruti Baleno or Renault KWID? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Maruti Baleno price starts at Rs 6.70 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Renault KWID price starts Rs 4.70 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 RXE (Petrol). Baleno has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while KWID has 999 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Baleno has a mileage of 30.61 km/kg (Petrol top model) and the KWID has a mileage of 22.3 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Baleno Vs KWID

Key Highlights	Maruti Baleno	Renault KWID
On Road Price	Rs.10,98,072^*	Rs.7,30,142^*
Mileage (city)	19 kmpl	16 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	999
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Maruti Baleno
Rs9.92 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Renault KWID
Rs6.45 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
Variant

Maruti Baleno
Alpha AMT
9.92 Lakh^*
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Renault KWID
1.0 CLIMBER DT AMT
6.45 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Alpha AMT	1.0 CLIMBER DT AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.10,98,072^*	Rs.7,30,142^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.21,298/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.14,638/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.31,002	Rs.33,697
User Rating	4.4 Based on 608 Reviews	4.3 Based on 882 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	Rs.5,289.2	Rs.2,125.3
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Alpha AMT

1.0 CLIMBER DT AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.10,98,072^*

Rs.7,30,142^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.21,298/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.14,638/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.31,002

Rs.33,697

User Rating

4.4

Based on 608 Reviews

4.3

Based on 882 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,289.2

Rs.2,125.3

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2 L K Series Engine	1.0 SCe
Displacement (cc)	1197	999
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	88.50bhp@6000rpm	67.06bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113Nm@4400rpm	91Nm@4250rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed AMT	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2 L K Series Engine

1.0 SCe

Displacement (cc)

1197

999

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

88.50bhp@6000rpm

67.06bhp@5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	19	16
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	24	17
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	22.94	22.3
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	37	28
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	180	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.85	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	-
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	165/70
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	14
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	16	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3990	3731
Width (mm)	1745	1579
Height (mm)	1500	1490
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	184
Wheel Base (mm)	2520	2500
Kerb Weight (kg)	940-960	-
Grossweight (kg)	1410	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	318	279
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	No
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Active Noise Cancellation	No	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Cooled Glovebox	No	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Rear Curtain	No	-
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	fast charging USB (Both A&C type), Auto diing IRVM, Co-Dr Vanity Lamp, Gear Position Indicator, Suzuki Connect Remote Functions(Door Lock/Cancel Lock, Hazard Light ON/OFF, Headlight OFF, Alarm, Iobilizer Request, Battery Health)	"intermittent front wiper & auto wiping while washing,rear seats - foldable backrest,sunvisor,lane change indicator,rear parcel shelf,rear grab handles,pollen filter,cabin light with theatre diing,12V power socket(front & rear)"
Massage Seats	No	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Autonomous Parking	No	-
Glove Box Light	No	-
Rear Window Sunblind	No	-
Rear Windscreen Sunblind	No	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	No	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Vanity Mirror

Interior
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Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	No	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	No	-
Additional Features	Rear Parcel Shelf, Front Center Sliding Armrest, Front Footwell lamp, MID (TFT Color Display), leatherette wrapped steering wheel, Suzuki Connect Trips and Driving Behaviour(Trip Suary, Driving Behaviour, Share Trip History, Area Guidance, Vehicle location Sharing)	"fabric upholstery(metal mustard & white stripped embossing),stylised shiny black gear knob(white embellisher & white stiched bellow), centre fascia(piano black),multimedia surround(white),chrome inserts on HVAC control panel and air vents,AMT dial surround(white),front door panel with white accent, chrome parking brake button, chrome inner door handles,LED digital instrument cluster"
Digital Cluster	Yes	Sami
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	4.2	-
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
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Interior

Photo Comparison

Steering Wheel

DashBoard

Instrument Cluster

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Pearl Arctic WhiteOpulent RedGrandeur GreyLuxe BeigeBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+2 MoreBaleno Colours	Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedMetal Mustard Black RoofIce Cool WhiteMoonlight Silver With Black RoofMoonlight SilverZanskar BlueZanskar Blue Black RoofOutback BronzeIce Cool White With Black Roof+5 MoreKWID Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Headlamp Washers	No	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-
Sun Roof	No	-
Side Stepper	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	No	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Roof Rails	No	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Additional Features	Body coloured bumpers & ORVMs, NEXWave grille with chrome finish, Back door chrome garnish, Chrome plated door handles, UV cut glasses, Precision cut Alloy wheels, NEXTre LED DRL	"stylish graphite grille(chrome inserts),body colour bumpers, integrated roof spoiler, wheel arch claddings,stylised door decals,door protcetion cladding,silver streak LED DRLs,LED tail lamps with LED light guides,B-pillar applique,arching roof rails with white inserts,SUV-styled front & rear skid plates with white inserts,Climber 2D insignia on C-pillar - dual tone,headlamp protectors with white accents,dual tone body colour options,wheel cover(dual tone flex wheels)"
Automatic Headlamps	No	-
Fog Lights	Front	-
Sunroof	No	-
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	No	-
Puddle Lamps	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	165/70
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	14
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Pearl Arctic WhiteOpulent RedGrandeur GreyLuxe BeigeBluish Black+2 MoreBaleno Colours

Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedMetal Mustard Black RoofIce Cool WhiteMoonlight Silver With Black Roof+5 MoreKWID Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Headlamp Washers

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	No
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	No	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	No	-
Blind Spot Camera	No	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	No	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Remote Immobiliser	Yes	-
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	-
PUC Expiry	No	-
Insurance Expiry	No	-
E-Manual	No	-
Digital Car Key	No	-
Inbuilt Assistant	No	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	-
Live Weather	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	No	No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	Yes
Tow Away Alert	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Valet Mode	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	No	-
Remote Boot Open	No	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

PUC Expiry

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	8
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	2
Additional Features	SmartPlay Pro+, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, Surround Sense powered by ARKAMYS	push-to-talk, video playback (via USB), roof mic, white multimedia surround, dual tone option - mystery black roof with ice cool white body colour
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Tweeter	2	-
Rear Touchscreen	-	No
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front Only
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Baleno
- Spacious interior
- Well built on the inside and out. Fitment quality feels premium now
- Well-loaded features list
- Refined and enjoyable to use petrol engine
- Comfortable ride quality even over bad roads
Renault KWID
- Exterior boasts SUV-like styling
- Feature-rich cabin includes 8-inch infotainment with wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Loaded with segment above features
- Mid-spec variants are well equipped

Maruti Baleno
- AMT is good but not as sophisticated as CVT/DCT
- Seat cushioning is very soft which may cause problems for long drives.
- Boot loading lip is very high
- Not a sporty car to drive
Renault KWID
- NVH levels could’ve been better
- AMT transmission is slow and jerky at times
- Rear seats feel cramped for tall passengers

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Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
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Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
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Rs.4.70 - 6.45 Lakh^*
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Rs.4.70 - 6.45 Lakh^*
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Maruti Baleno and Renault KWID?

A ) Maruti Baleno price starts at ₹ 6.70 Lakh & Renault KWID price starts at ₹ 4.70 Lakh in New Delhi. Renault KWID is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Baleno and Renault KWID?

A ) The mileage of Baleno is 22.94 kmpl & the mileage of KWID is 22.3 kmpl. Maruti Baleno gives better mileage than Renault KWID.

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