Renault Kiger vs Nissan Magnite Comparision

Renault Kiger Vs Nissan Magnite – Best & Worth of 2021?

​In this post, we are sharing in depth details about Renault Kiger vs Nissan Magnite with comparison to help you to find and choose your favourite one. However both of the companies Renault and Nissan have good reputation, presence and brand value in India. Many customers are looking forward to buying one of their cars. But before buying one we all do lots of research online and offline both.

Everything you need to know including variants, price, specs, exterior and interior are well explained here. Including the total number of variants both models are offering and how much do they cost?

Variants

Both models offer plenty of variants to choose from. Renault Kiger offers 24 variants, while Nissan Magnite offers a total 20 variants to choose from. Both are massive numbers which can give anyone a headache.So, here are some tips which will help you to find out your favourite variant. To do so first set your goal before you choose like:

  • Your budget (Where your budget may stretch according to your other goal)
  • Transmission (What transmission do you prefer, manual or automatic)
  • Purpose (Planning to buy for your personal use as per your family size or for commercial use)
  • Safety (How much you’re concerned)

Nissan Magnite variants can be narrowed down to 3 variants to ease the selection, like:

  • Standard with Manual Transmission
  • Turbo with Manual Transmission
  • Turbo with CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)

Similarly Renault Kiger can be also narrowed down to 4 variants like:

  • Energy with Manual Transmission
  • Energy with AMT
  • Turbo with Manual Transmission
  • Turbo with CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)

Now we hope it’s easy to find out the best variant what you’re looking for based on the goal above.

Price

As we talk about the pricing of both the cars the Renault Kiger “RXE 1.0L ENERGY MT” is available for Rs 5.45 lakh. Whereas the Nissan Magnite “MT XE” is available for Rs 5.49 lakh. The difference between pricing of both the cars Is Rs 4,000 only, where Nissan Magnite bags more than Renault Kiger.

Base model of both cars is priced under Rs 6 lakh, however the top end model of both cars goes to Rs 10 lakh. Magnite’s top end model “TURBO CVT XV PRE(O) DT” price Rs 10 lakh ex-showroom Delhi where Kiger’s top end model “RXZ X-TRONIC (CVT) 1.0L TURBO DUAL TONE” cost Rs 9.75 lakh less than Rs 25,000 affordable than Magnite.

Engine

The Renault Kiger comes with 1.0L naturally aspirated petrol and 1.0L Turbo petrol engine, where Nissan Magnite also offers the same 1.0L natural and 1.0L Turbo petrol engines. The torque is almost the same for both of the cars, with 96 Nm for the natural engine and 152-160 Nm for the turbocharged petrol engine.

In the power segment Renault Kiger produces 72 PS with the standard 1.0L petrol engine and 100PS with the 1.0L turbo petrol engine. So the Nissan Magnite, produces 72 PS of power with the standard petrol engine and 100 PS with the turbocharged petrol engine.

Nissan Magnite's revolutionary HRA0 engine
Nissan Magnite’s revolutionary HRA0 engine
Renault Kiger's Engine
Renault Kiger’s Engine

Transmission

The transmission for the Renault Kiger is 5 MT/AMT for the natural petrol engine and 5MT/CVT for the turbocharged petrol engine. Whereas the Nissan Magnite natural petrol engine transmission is 5MT and 5MT/CVT for turbocharged petrol engines.

Dimensions and Exterior

The design of both the cars is very unique as it gives the best look. Where the Magnite is quite small as compared to Kiger. Both the cars look identical in design and exterior design.

Length, Width and Height

The length of the Renault Kiger is 3,991mm. Whereas the length of the Nissan Magnite is 3,994mm. In the width department Kiger has 1,750mm and Magnite is little wider with 8 mm and ends to 1,758mm. As we talk about the height of the cars, the Renault Kiger stands taller with a total height of 1,605mm (w/roof rails), where the height of the Nissan Magnite is 1,572mm.

Width, Boot Space and Wheelbase

The width of the Renault Kiger is 1,750mm whereas the width of the Nissan Magnite is 1,758mm. The boot space of the Renault Kiger is 405 liters and the boot space of the Nissan Magnite is 336 litres. The wheelbase of both the cars is the same which is 2,500mm.

Safety and Security

Dual front airbag, 3P seat belts, ABS, EBD, Anti Roll Bar, Rear Parking Sensors, Immobilizer, Child Lock and Seat Belt Reminder these are the standard safety and security features of Nissan Magnite. Even there are many features that are standard across all the variants. Renault Kiger also offers the same safety and security features.

Renault Kiger Vs Nissan Magnite top variant – Specs Chart

ModelRenault KigerNissan Magnite
Variant NameRXZ X-TRONIC (CVT) 1.0L TURBO DUAL TONEMAGNITE TURBO CVT XV PRE(O) DT
Engine Type1.0L Turbo Petrol1.0L Turbo Petrol
Displacement999 cc999 cc
Max Power (BHP@RPM)98.63bhp@5000rpm98.63bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque152nm@2200-4400rpm152nm@2200-4400rpm
Transmission TypeX-TRONIC CVTCVT
Fuel Tank Capacity40.0 Litres40.0 Litres
Emission Norm ComplianceBS6BS6
Length (mm)39913994
Width (mm)17501758
Height (mm)16051572
Kerb Weight (kg)10121039
Boot Space (Litres)405336
Air Quality ControlYesNo
Remote Trunk OpenerYesNo
Trunk LightNoYes
Vanity MirrorYesNo
Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsNoYes
Cup Holders FrontNoYes
Cruise ControlNoYes
Navigation SystemYesNo
Real-Time Vehicle TrackingNoYes
Glove Box CoolingYesNo
USB ChargerFront & RearFront Only
Steering Mounted TripmeterYesNo
Gear Shift IndicatorYesNo
Air PurifierPM 2.5 Clean Air Filter (Advanced Atmospheric Particulate Filter)Air conditioner with Deodorizing + Dust Filter,
Fog Lights FrontNoYes
Rain Sensing WiperYesNo
Rear Window WasherYesNo
Projector HeadlampsNoYes
Trunk OpenerRemoteLever
Anti Theft AlarmNoYes
No Of Airbags42
Seat Belt WarningNoYes
Traction ControlNoYes
USB And Auxiliary InputYesNo
Tyre Pressure MonitorNoYes
Vehicle Stability Control SystemNoYes
Crash SensorNoYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYesNo
Speed AlertNoYes
Geo Fence AlertNoYes
Hill AssistNoYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockNoYes
360 View CameraNoYes
Audio System Remote ControlYesNo
Renault Kiger Vs Nissan Magnite Common Features Comparison Table

Final Review

Taking up the comparison of Renault Kiger Vs Nissan Magnite, and the reviews and including all the features and performance of both the cars, then it is really tough to select one. As both the cars have similar specs, features, standard safety+security and price. However we’ve concluded that the Renault Kiger is little better than the Nissan Magnite, and when we talk about the price then the Renault Kiger is also the best option to buy. Find out more about Renault Kiger here and Nissan Magnite here.

Conclusion

So here in this post, we’ve reviewed the Renault Kiger vs Nissan Magnite. We hope you like this post and receive valuable information. Both the cars are very competitive and loaded with tons of features and safety. On the pricing side Renault Kiger can be chosen over Magnite to save 14K for base variant and 25K for top variant.