Renault unveils Kwid with 1 litre engine

Kwid, currently powered by a 800cc petrol engine, has been a runaway success with collective bookings of more than 100,000 units in just 4 months

French car brand Renault today unveiled a new variant of the Kwid equipped with 1000cc  petrol engine.

The Kwid which is currently powered by a 800cc petrol engine has been a runaway success with collective bookings of more than 100,000 units within 4 months. 

The 1000cc Kwid follows its competition such as Hyundai Eon and Maruti Suzuki Alto both of which were introduced with a 1 litre petrol engines. Renault said it will launch the 1 litre Kwid later this year and prices will be announced at the time of launch. 

The company also showcased concepts of the Kwid here at the Auto Expo. These included a Racer concept.