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Official distributor: Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. (Renault Nepal)
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Renault KWID Price in Nepal

Rs 26.79 lakh – Rs 28.49 lakh
ex-showroom · 3 variants · specs verified July 26, 2026
Engine
999 cc
Power
67 bhp
Seats
5
Variants
3

About the Renault KWID

Renault KWID in Nepal is a compact, high-riding hatchback that targets buyers who want SUV-inspired style and modern convenience without stretching to a full-blown crossover. In its current Climber AMT top variant, it blends city-friendly size, frugal petrol power and everyday practicality at a price that still sits within reach of many first-time urban car buyers.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 18 Jul 2026.

Design & styling

Renault KWID in Nepal is a compact, high-riding hatchback for buyers who want SUV-inspired style and modern convenience without moving up to a full crossover. In its current Climber AMT top variant, it brings city-friendly size, frugal petrol power and everyday practicality at a price that still sits within reach of many first-time urban car buyers. The Renault KWID sold in Nepal leans heavily on SUV-inspired design, with a tall stance, muscular front bumper and pronounced body cladding that give it more presence than a typical entry hatchback. In the RXT 'O' AMT Climber top variant, cosmetic additions like roof rails, contrasting accents, rugged-looking skid plates and "Climber" badging strengthen the outdoorsy character. That appeal matters to younger buyers and small families who want something more adventurous-looking than a basic city car. Compact exterior dimensions make it easy to thread through narrow city lanes and tight parking spots, while the raised ground clearance and short overhangs help it look at home on broken urban roads and light out-of-town trips. The styling remains one of the KWID’s biggest draws in Nepal.

Performance & drivetrain

Under the bonnet, the Nepal-spec KWID uses a 999 cc petrol engine, shared across the current 1.0 RXT-O and Climber variants. It offers adequate performance for city use and occasional highway runs rather than outright speed. The motor is tuned more for efficiency and ease of driving than aggressive acceleration, which suits typical commuting in Kathmandu, Pokhara and other urban centres where traffic and road conditions favour smooth, light-footed responses. The RXT 'O' AMT Climber adds a 5-speed AMT automatic gearbox to the same engine, giving clutch-free convenience in stop-go traffic while still allowing manual-like gear control via the selector. Ride comfort is helped by its relatively soft suspension and higher ground clearance, which let it soak up speed breakers and patchy surfaces common on Nepali city roads. It remains best suited to paved or moderately rough routes rather than serious off-road use.

Interior, features & practicality

Inside, the KWID’s cabin layout is simple but modern, with a digital instrument cluster and centre touchscreen that make it feel more up-to-date than some rivals at this price point. In the RXT 'O' AMT Climber, you get the fullest feature set, including the larger infotainment system with smartphone connectivity, steering-mounted controls and convenience touches like front power windows. These are the variant most buyers will experience in showrooms and demonstrations. The front seats offer reasonable support for daily drives, and while the rear bench is best for two adults on longer trips, it can accommodate three for short urban hops. That suits small families or shared commuting. The KWID’s boot is generous for its size segment, so weekend bags, groceries or school luggage fit without much fuss. The tall body helps headroom and the feeling of space, even if shoulder room remains typical of a compact hatchback.

Ownership in Nepal — price positioning, running cost & who it suits

As per the current official listing, the Renault KWID range in Nepal starts with the 1.0 RXT-O MT at Rs 26,79,000, steps up to the RXT 'O' MT Climber at Rs 27,89,000, and tops out with the RXT 'O' AMT Climber at Rs 28,49,000 ex-showroom. This places the KWID in the higher end of the entry-hatchback bracket, where buyers cross-shop it against small petrol hatchbacks and compact crossovers from brands like Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai that offer similar size and power but often less SUV-flavoured styling. The 999 cc petrol engine and relatively light body keep fuel consumption modest. In practice, owners in Nepal can expect frugal running if driven sensibly, especially on mixed city-highway cycles, and maintenance costs are contained by locally available parts and Renault’s growing dealer presence in key cities. The Climber AMT top variant suits urban families, first-time buyers and those upgrading from a motorbike or scooter who want automatic convenience, modern features and a tough-looking design while still keeping overall purchase and running costs manageable.

Verdict

For Nepali buyers, the Renault KWID offers a distinctive blend of SUV-inspired styling, compact footprint and user-friendly features that make everyday driving less stressful and more enjoyable. The RXT 'O' AMT Climber variant stands out as the sweet spot in the lineup, combining the most equipment with the automatic gearbox that many city drivers now prefer. It is not a performance car and remains best for urban and mild highway use. Its practical cabin, useful boot and efficient petrol engine make it a sensible ownership proposition. If you are shopping in the sub-30 lakh bracket and want something that looks more adventurous than a traditional hatchback while still being easy to run in Nepal, the KWID deserves a close look.

Variant-wise price list

Every Renault KWID trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
1.0 RXT-O MTरु 26,79,000
RXT ‘O’ MT Climberरु 27,89,000
RXT ‘O’ AMT Climberरु 28,49,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. (Renault Nepal) sources.

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What it actually costs

Pick a variant and a province — ex-showroom, tax, insurance and EMI all update together.

VARIANT

Ex-showroom prices as published by Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. (Renault Nepal). Road tax follows the selected province's schedule; third-party insurance follows the fixed NIA motor tariff.

ON-ROAD, BAGMATI (KATHMANDU, LALITPUR, BHAKTAPUR…)
Ex-showroom (1.0 RXT-O MT)रु 26,79,000
First-year road tax (Up to 1000 cc)रु 22,500
Third-party insurance (Below 1000 cc)रु 7,355
Estimated on-roadरु 27,08,855
EMI FROM
~रु 32,209/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 36,740/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 999 cc engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule.

Where the variants actually differ

8 categories separate these variants. Everything else is shared across the range.

Variants differ in: Engine, Power & Transmission, Wheelbase & Ground Clearance, Dimensions, Cargo, Comfort & Interior, Infotainment & Convenience, Safety, Design & Exterior — highlighted below.

SPEC
1.0 RXT-O MT
रु 26,79,000
RXT ‘O’ MT Climber
रु 27,89,000
RXT ‘O’ AMT Climber
रु 28,49,000
Engine, Power & Transmission
varies by variant
  • 999 cc, 3-cylinder petrol engine
  • Likely front-wheel drive with manual gearbox
  • 999 cc 1.0L BS6 petrol, ~67 bhp, 91 Nm
  • 5-speed manual transmission, front-wheel drive
  • 999 cc 1.0L BS6 petrol, ~67 bhp, 91 Nm
  • 5-speed AMT automatic transmission, front-wheel drive
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
varies by variant
  • Wheelbase about 2422 mm
  • Ground clearance about 184 mm
  • Ground clearance 180 mm
  • Wheelbase not disclosed officially
  • Ground clearance 180 mm
  • Wheelbase not disclosed officially
Dimensions
varies by variant
  • Length about 3731 mm
  • Width about 1579 mm
  • Height about 1490 mm
  • Overall dimensions not disclosed officially
  • Fuel tank capacity 28 liters
  • Seating capacity 5 seater
  • Overall dimensions not disclosed officially
  • Fuel tank capacity 28 liters
  • Seating capacity 5 seater
Cargo
varies by variant
  • Boot capacity about 279 litres
  • Boot space capacity not disclosed officially
  • Boot space capacity not disclosed officially
Comfort & Interior
varies by variant
  • Top-end RXT(O) gets premium features vs lower trims
  • Fabric seats with front headrests
  • Manual AC standard on RXT
  • Climber adds sporty interior theme over RXT
  • Manual AC and power steering expected, not detailed officially
  • Automatic Climber variant for easier urban driving
  • Similar cabin to Climber MT with sporty theme
Infotainment & Convenience
varies by variant
  • Touchscreen infotainment with smartphone connectivity on RXT
  • Power windows and central locking on RXT
  • Touchscreen infotainment carried over from RXT
  • Central locking and hatchback convenience basics
  • Touchscreen infotainment and AMT convenience
  • Likely power windows and central locking, not detailed officially
Safety
varies by variant
  • Driver airbag standard; passenger airbag likely on RXT
  • ABS with EBD likely standard
  • Rear parking sensors present on top variants
  • ABS with EBD standard
  • Driver airbag and safety reminders standard
  • Same safety package as other BS6 Kwid variants
  • ABS with EBD and driver airbag standard
  • Safety alerts and seat-belt reminder standard
  • Same safety features as manual Climber
Design & Exterior
varies by variant
  • Styling aligned with MY21 Kwid facelift
  • Halogen headlamps with DRL-like elements
  • Climber body cladding and rugged styling cues
  • Radial tubeless tyres, front disc rear drum brakes
  • Multiple color choices including adventurous shades
  • Climber-specific rugged styling with cladding
  • Radial tubeless tyres, front disc rear drum brakes
  • Design similar to petrol Kwid but with Climber touches
Sales & Imports
same across range
  • Sold officially in Nepal via Advanced Automobiles
  • Listed as 1.0 RXT ‘O’ MT at Rs 26.79 lakh
  • Imported and sold by Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.
  • India-built Kwid supplied to Nepal
  • Imported and retailed by Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.
  • AMT seen as premium urban-friendly option
Value for Money Verdict
same across range
  • Best value for buyers wanting features without Climber styling price premium.
  • Suitable for city users prioritizing affordability, efficiency, and basic safety kit.
  • Priced slightly above standard RXT(O) MT
  • Targets buyers wanting rugged styling at low price
  • Most expensive Kwid variant in Nepal
  • AMT convenience justified by small premium over MT

Amber rows mark a genuine difference between variants. Grey italic means the figure has not been published for Nepal — we leave the gap visible rather than filling it from another market's spec sheet. Specs researched from official sources and Nepali auto portals.

Buying the 1.0 RXT-O MT

WHY THIS ONE
Most affordable current Kwid variant with top-end equipment.
Higher ground clearance than typical city hatchbacks.
Touchscreen and convenience features at a competitive price.
Renault brand presence with multiple urban showrooms.
WHAT YOU GIVE UP
Safety equipment still behind newer rivals with multiple airbags.
Manual-only; no automatic convenience in this trim.
Interior quality and refinement feel basic for the price.
Limited engine power for highways and full loads.

What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Renault KWID

Compiled from Reddit, Quora, YouTube comments, Nepali auto groups and forums.

SENTIMENT
mixed
53 / 100 · high volume
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
PriceResale valueMaintenance costsService availabilitymileage and running costground clearance and suspension for Nepal roadsservice cost and workshop confidencespare parts availability
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
Best entry level car for Nepali
Model is good
Seen as a compact, city-friendly car with low service cost and good suspension in owner discussion.
Praised for its small footprint and easy maneuverability for urban use.
Often discussed as value-oriented when buyers want an affordable entry hatch with decent fuel economy.
Fuel efficiency
Affordable price
Compact size suitable for city driving
COMMON COMPLAINTS
Resell value xaina vanxan ani kindainan
Maintenance mahango xa
Service center ramro vayena vane gadi bikdaina
Recurring concerns include weak power delivery, especially for highway or uphill use.
Some Nepal-focused discussion raises safety/built-quality worries and compares it unfavorably on safety.
Buyers also worry about after-sales support, spare parts availability, and long-term resale compared with stronger mainstream rivals.
Engine noise
Limited power on highways
🇳🇵 NEPAL-SPECIFIC TALK — PRICE, SERVICE, RESALE, ROADS
  • Nepal-specific price discussions show the Kwid being sold around the NPR 20–24 lakh range depending on variant and transmission, which is a major buying factor locally.
  • Nepali buyers repeatedly weigh whether the Kwid is suitable for Nepal roads, especially ground clearance, suspension comfort, and hill performance.
  • Service cost is often described positively, but service-network confidence and parts access remain important concerns in Nepal.
  • Resale value is discussed as a practical concern, with buyers wanting reassurance because smaller-brand resale is usually judged against Maruti/Tata/Hyundai alternatives.
  • Price in Nepal: Rs. 2,679,000
  • Ground clearance: 184 mm, suitable for Nepalese roads
  • Service centers available in major cities

Best entry level car for nepali… but nepali never see a quality… Resell value xaina vanxan ani kindainan…

Resell value xaina mentiniance mahango xa..hyundai ramro vanxan k ho?

Sir service center xa ki nai Renault ko?

Bharu 600000 lakha parxa hai sir

Owners describe a mixed experience: low service cost and good suspension are positives, while power lag, uneven delivery, and low safety ratings are common negatives.

Nepali price listings place the Kwid in the roughly NPR 20–24 lakh range depending on trim and gearbox, making price-in-Nepal a central discussion point.

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 19 Jul 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, facebook.com, autoguidenepal.com

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Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised Renault dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.

OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTOR
Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. (Renault Nepal)
Authorised Renault distributor for Nepal
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OUTLETS
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CITIES
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Renault Showroom — Daijan Road
BIRTAMODE · SALES
Sales
Daijan Road, Birtamod, Nepal
Renault Showroom — Nepal
CHARIKOT · SALES
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Charikot, Nepal
Renault Showroom — Hatiya
HETAUDA · SALES
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Hatiya, Near Shivam Cement, Hetauda, Nepal
Renault Showroom — Basamadi
HETAUDA · SALES
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Basamadi, Hetauda, Nepal
Renault Showroom
KATHMANDU · SALES
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Renault Showroom, Naxal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Renault Showroom — Naya Naikap
KATHMANDU · SALES
Sales
Naya Naikap, Kathmandu, Nepal

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Frequently asked questions

As of August 2026, the Renault KWID costs Rs 26.79 lakh to Rs 28.49 lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 3 variants.
3 variants are listed: 1.0 RXT-O MT (Rs 26.79 lakh), RXT ‘O’ MT Climber (Rs 27.89 lakh), RXT ‘O’ AMT Climber (Rs 28.49 lakh).
Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. (Renault Nepal) is the authorized distributor of Renault cars in Nepal.
Renault has authorized showrooms in Biratnagar, Birtamode, Butwal, Charikot, Hetauda, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Pokhara. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
Yes, there are Renault service centers in Nepal, including Advanced Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. in Kathmandu.
The KWID price in Nepal ranges from around 600000 to 3700000 depending on the model.
Spares parts haru pauchha ki nai Nepal ma?
Nepali buyers mainly like it for city use and basic road comfort, and they usually check ground clearance and hill performance before deciding.
It is generally taken as a fuel-conscious budget car in Nepal, but actual mileage depends on traffic, terrain, and driving style.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the Renault KWID costs रु 7,355 per year (Below 1000 cc — fixed NIA tariff, identical at every insurer, VAT included). A comprehensive policy on the base variant (declared value Rs 26.79 lakh) is roughly रु 36,740 per year before no-claim discounts.
With banks financing up to 60% of the price (NRB cap) at an indicative 7.5% p.a. over 60 months, the Renault KWID base variant (Rs 26.79 lakh) works out to roughly रु 32,209 per month after a 40% down payment. Actual rates vary by bank (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices & specs compiled from official brand and distributor sources, last verified July 26, 2026 · how we verify