Kia Picanto 2016 Review vs Renault Kwid 2025
Basic information
Brand
Kia
Renault
Model
Kia Picanto
Renault Kwid
Year of Release
2016
2025
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1248 cc
1000 cc
Max Power
84 hp
67 hp
Torque
122 Nm
91 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
140 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Compact hatchback
- Modern design
- Suitable for urban commuting
- User-friendly infotainment
- Dual front airbags
- 6 airbags
- Electronic stability control
- USB/Aux inputs
- Rear parking sensors
- ABS with EBD
- Rearview camera
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.0
Performance
3.5
3.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.0
Safety and Technology
3.8
4.0
Transmission
3.5
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
4.0
Driver Insights
Feedback from local owners shows that the Picanto 2016 is chosen mainly for convenience: it is small, predictable, easy to run, and inexpensive to maintain. Drivers who use it daily in Colombo mention that light steering, small dimensions, and good visibility make it stress-free in peak traffic.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan buyers, the Kwid 2025 delivers exactly what its price suggests. It offers basic mobility without major surprises.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 5M–5.6M
Rs. 7M–8.5M
Avg market price
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