Saptarshi Mondal
Renault Silently introduced new decorations to India’s Kiger lineup.So far, the Renokege There are four decorations to choose from-RXE, RXL, RXT and RXZ. Now, Renault has launched a new RXT(O) interior with a Kiger 1.0-liter naturally aspirated gasoline version. The new Kiger RXT(O) interior is priced at Rs 737,000 for the manual version and Rs. 787,000 for the automatic version, both of which are priced in front of the Delhi showroom. Pre-orders for Kiger RXT(O) will begin on August 6, 2021.
- Located between RXT and RXZ accessories
- Get multiple features from the top RXZ decoration
- Two-tone color options, the price is more than 20,000 rupees
Renault Kiger RXT(O): What’s new?
The new RXT(O) decoration is based on the mid-size RXT decoration, but it has many features of the top RXZ decoration at a more affordable price. Although the new RXT(O) decoration is 35,000 rupees more expensive than RXT, it is also 54,000 rupees cheaper than RXZ decoration.
So far, Renault has retained some of the coveted features reserved only for the top RXZ trim, including full LED headlights, 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, automatic climate control, cooling glove box, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, environment Lighting, Arkayms sound system, drive mode, etc.
The new Kiger RXT(O) adds full LED headlights, 16-inch alloy wheels, PM2.5 air filters and wireless smartphones integrated on the RXT decoration. In appearance, RXT(O) now looks the same as the top-spec RXZ decoration, which should be a huge attraction for buyers. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto also increase convenience. Customers can also choose the two-tone paint option of Kiger RXT(O), which will cost an additional 20,000 rupees.
Renault Kiger: engine and transmission options
The Kiger is equipped with a 1.0-liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine that can produce 72 horsepower and 96 Nm of torque, and a 1.0-liter turbo gasoline engine that can produce 100 horsepower and 160 Nm. The former can be equipped with a 5-speed manual and/or AMT gearbox. Kiger’s turbo gasoline engine can be paired with a 5-speed manual or CVT automatic transmission; when paired with a CVT device, the torque figure drops to 152Nm.
Renault Kiger: Competitor
Kiger is positioned in the compact SUV market segment, and Nissan Magnite, Modern venue, Kia Sone, Mahindra XUV300, Tata Nixon, Ford Environmental Campaign, Maruti Suzuki Vitra Breza and Toyota City CruiserAlthough due to its price, its closest competitor is Nissan Magnite, because all other models have a much higher price range.
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