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Renault Kwid Breaks Through One Lakh Sales In India

Renault Kwid AMT launch India

After achieving such impressive sales figures, Renault India aims to export the Kwid to the SAARC countries.

Renault Kwid has turned out to be a huge success for the French automaker in India. As the bookings keep pouring in, the hatchback has now cracked the one lakh domestic sales milestone. Launched in October 2015, the Kwid has completed a year in the Indian market, and has been one of the top volume generators in Renault’s lineup. Encouraged with the success of the Kwid, the company introduced two more variants of the vehicle – Kwid AMT & Kwid 1.0L (1000cc). Moreover, Renault India has announced its plan to expand Kwid lineup with a few more variants.

In October 2016, the French carmaker registered a total monthly sales of 12,409 units as against 7,396 units in the same period last year. Thus, the company accounted a growth of 67.8%. Breaching sales mark of 10,000, the Renault Kwid emerged as major contributor in the total sales of the company. In fact, the hatchback has been among India’s 10 best-selling cars since its launch. Picture Gallery – Renault Kwid Outsider

After achieving such sales figures, Renault India aims to export the car to the SAARC countries including Nepal, Sir Lanka, Bangladesh and Bhutan. Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO Renault-Nissan Alliance, had confirmed that India will serve as an export hub for the Kwid. Though, it will continue to be produced in Brazil as well.

So, what’re the merits that made it quite popular among buyers. Well, the Kwid is the best looking car in its league, all thanks to its crossover-ish stance and high ground clearance. It has a spacious cabin, and that too a loaded one. Besides this, the car offers an impressive fuel economy of 25.17kmpl. In addition to that, Renault also offers a warranty of 2 years/50,000 years with the hatchback that can be further expand up to 4 years or 80,000kms. There is complementary road side assistance for 2 years.

Read – Renault Kwid Compact SUV | Renault Kwid Compact Sedan

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