Renault delivers 1,100 Kigers on first day of sales

The Kiger was launched on February 15 and comes in four variants.

Renault has delivered 1,100 Kigers on the very first day of sales.

The Kiger was launched in India on February 15, 2021. The crossover is available in four variants - RxE, RxL, RxT and RxZ.

The Kiger is based on the CMF-A+ platform, which is shared with the Nissan Magnite. The crossover comes equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment head-unit with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, automatic climate control, ambient lighting, PM 2.5 air filter, hands-free smart access card and a parking camera.

The Kiger is powered by a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that produces 99 BHP and 160 Nm. It is also offered with a naturally aspirated 1.0-litre petrol motor producing 71 BHP and 96 Nm. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual, 5-speed CVT (Turbo-Petrol only) and a 5-speed AMT (NA Petrol only). In the CVT version, peak torque of the 1.0L turbo-petrol engine is restricted to 152 Nm.