Renault, the trailblazer in the automotive world, has once again set the stage for excitement with the launch of the 2024 Renault Kiger in India. Priced from Rs 6.00 lakh (ex-showroom), the Kiger takes center stage with new variants, enhanced features, and a promise of unparalleled performance and style in the competitive crossover segment.
Variants and Pricing
The 2024 Renault Kiger lineup presents a variety of options, catering to different preferences and budgets. Here’s a glimpse of the ex-showroom prices:
- RXE MT – Rs 6.00 lakh
- RXL MT – Rs 6.60 lakh
- RXL AMT – Rs 7.10 lakh
- RXT MT – Rs 7.50 lakh
- RXT AMT – Rs 8.00 lakh
- RXT (O) MT – Rs 8.00 lakh
- RXT (O) AMT – Rs 8.50 lakh
- RXZ MT – Rs 8.80 lakh
- RXZ AMT – Rs 9.30 lakh
Kiger Turbo Variants:
- RXT (O) MT – Rs 9.30 lakh
- RXT (O) CVT – Rs 10.30 lakh
- RXZ MT – Rs 10.00 lakh
- RXZ CVT – Rs 11.00 lakh
Stylish Updates for 2024
The 2024 Kiger doesn’t just promise a drive; it promises an experience. With semi-leatherette seats, a leatherette steering wheel, auto-folding ORVMs with a “welcome-goodbye” sequence, and a bezel-less auto-dimming IRVM, the Kiger ensures a blend of style and comfort. Turbo-petrol variants add a sporty touch with red brake calipers, elevating the crossover’s visual appeal.
Power and Performance
The Kiger is not just about looks; it packs a punch under the hood. With two engine options, a 1.0-litre petrol unit producing 71 BHP and 96 Nm (available with a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT) and a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine delivering a robust 99 BHP and 160 Nm (MT) / 152 Nm (CVT), the Kiger promises an exhilarating drive tailored to your preferences.
Feature Extravaganza
Renault has equipped the 2024 Kiger with an array of features to elevate your driving experience. Enjoy wireless smartphone replication, a 17.78 cm reconfigurable TFT cluster, cruise control, and the convenience of a wireless charger, ensuring that every drive is both connected and enjoyable.
Safety at Its Core
The Kiger doesn’t compromise on safety, boasting an impressive Global NCAP rating and BS6 step 2 upgrades. The safety features include:
- Hill Start Assist
- Electronic Stability Program
- Rear Seat Belt Reminder
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Traction Control System
- 4 Airbags
- ABS & EBD With Brake Assist
- Front Parking Sensor
Facing the Competition
In the fiercely contested crossover segment, the 2024 Renault Kiger stands tall. Here’s a quick look at some of its notable rivals:
- Tata Nexon – Starts at Rs. 8.10 Lakh (Ex-Showroom)
- Nissan Magnite – Starts at Rs. 6.99 Lakh (Ex-Showroom)
- Kia Sonet – Starts at Rs. 7.79 Lakh (Ex-Showroom)
- Hyundai Venue – Starts at Rs. 7.89 Lakh (Ex-Showroom)
The Kiger enters this arena not just as a competitor but as a dynamic force, ready to challenge the status quo and redefine the driving experience.
In conclusion, the 2024 Renault Kiger, with its competitive pricing, dynamic features, and robust performance, emerges as a frontrunner in the crossover segment. It beckons Indian drivers to embark on a thrilling journey where every drive is a celebration of style, technology, and performance.
