The wait is over. The Renault Kiger Facelift has been long-awaited and has finally been released in India, and it is more confident than ever. Renault is clearly trying to position this SUV as a family and urban vehicle with a new design, a more intelligent cabin, and enhanced safety. The new Kiger begins with 6.29 lakh in ex-showroom and still remains one of the cheapest compact SUVs, yet carries with it the luxury features that typically are found in the upper price brackets.
Exterior and Styling Updates
The facelift makes the Renault Kiger Facelift look sharper and sportier.
- New front grille with Renault’s updated logo and chrome highlights
- Sleeker projector headlamps with LED DRLs
- LED fog lamps for clearer night driving
- Fresh 16-inch diamond-cut alloys with red brake calipers
- Sculpted hood and reworked bumper with faux skid plates
- Dual-tone paint schemes with new colours: Oasis Yellow and Shadow Grey
- Updated LED taillamps and revised rear bumper with dual-tone finish
This facelift gives the SUV stronger road presence, matching its dimensions perfectly for Indian roads.
Interior and Comfort Features
Step inside, and the cabin feels like it has leveled up.
- Dual-tone dashboard with soft-touch inserts
- Better seat fabric and cushioning for comfort
- Ventilated leatherette seats in higher trims
- Rear AC vents for passengers
- Improved insulation for a quieter cabin
- Automatic climate, push button start, cooled glove box.Â
The interior of the Renault Kiger Facelift has taken on a new premium feel that is practical yet comfortable.
Infotainment and Connectivity
Tech lovers will enjoy what’s on offer:
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- 7-inch digital instrument cluster
- Arkamys-tuned audio system for rich sound
- Wireless charging and 360° multiview camera (in higher trims)
- Cruise control and automatic headlamps
These features give the Kiger a modern edge while keeping it user-friendly.
Safety and ADAS Technology
Renault has focused heavily on safety in this update.
- Six airbags standard across all variants
- 21 safety features, including:
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Hill hold assist
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- ISOFIX child seat mounts
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Automatic headlamps
With this, the safety rating of the Kiger is expected to see a big boost, making it a dependable option for families.
Engine and Performance Options
The Renault Kiger Facelift keeps its proven engines, tuned for Indian conditions.
| Engine Type | Power | Torque | Transmission | Mileage (km/l) |
| 1.0L NA Petrol | 71 bhp | 96 Nm | 5MT / 5AMT | 19.8 |
| 1.0L Turbo Petrol | 98–99 bhp | 160 Nm | 5MT / CVT | 20.4 (CVT) |
| 1.0L CNG (optional) | 71 bhp | 96 Nm | 5MT | Higher (est.) |
Both engines are BS-VI 2.0 compliant and deliver good mileage for city and highway driving. The turbo now comes with a dual-tone roof as standard.
Transmission and Drive Experience
Driving the Kiger is meant to be smooth and practical.
- Options: 5-speed manual, 5-speed AMT, or CVT
- Suspension tuned for comfort with MacPherson struts and rear twist beam
- 205 mm ground clearance for rough patches
- Tilt-adjust steering for better driving posture
The overall review shows it as an easy-to-drive SUV that handles both city streets and highways with balance.
Fuel Efficiency and Mileage
- NA Petrol: 19.8 km/l
- Turbo Petrol CVT: 20.4 km/l
- CNG: higher efficiency, best for heavy city usage
One of the strong points of the Renault Kiger Facelift is its fuel efficiency which makes the car a cost-effective SUV.
Variants and Features
Renault offers the Kiger in four variants, each loaded with different features.
- Authentic (₹6.29 lakh) – Dual airbags, manual AC, 8-inch infotainment, rear AC vents
- Evolution (₹7.09 lakh) – Adds curtain airbags, better upholstery, improved tech
- Techno (₹8.90–9.99 lakh) – Six airbags, ventilated seats, 360° camera, wireless charging
- Emotion (₹9.14–11.29 lakh) – Fully loaded trim with turbo engine, CVT, premium finishes
The Techno, Emotion trims are unique as they have high-quality specifications and the new versions are flexible to various budgets in the market.
Price, Launch, and Availability
Renault Kiger Facelift was launched in India on August 24, 2025.
- Price range: ₹6.29 lakh to ₹11.29 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Available in four trims with NA petrol, turbo petrol, and optional CNG
- Festive offers are currently running, so check the on-road price at your nearest dealer
- Booking available online and at dealerships
This launch cements the Kiger’s place as one of the most budget-friendly yet stylish SUVs in its class.
Conclusion
The 2025 Renault Kiger Facelift is a combination of greater sharpness, luxury interior, new technology, and increased safety without losing its reliable engines. Its competitive cost, intelligent functionality, stylish colours, and seating space conformity to the family size have made it one of the most practical SUVs in the sub-4-metre space.
The Renault Kiger Facelift demonstrates why it has become one of the best contenders in the compact SUV market in India with its combination of quality and design.Stay tuned with My Car Wisdom for the latest Renault Kiger updates, reviews, prices, and all car news in India.
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