Renault Kiger Spotted Testing Once Again: Images & Details

According to the latest report by GaddiWaddi, once again, the Kiger compact-SUV has been spotted testing. The car was spotted testing heavily under wraps, however, there are few things that are visible on the vehicle. It gets the boomerang-shaped LED DRLs and the headlight placed on the lower bumper and a new tail light cluster. However, the vehicle is also seen running on 14-inch steel wheels, with the wheel cap cover on it.

The Kiger crossover is based on Renault-Nissan's CMF-A+ platform which also underpins the upcoming Nissan Magnite. The compact SUV will be having a good amount of cabin space that can comfortably accommodate five people. The Renault Kiger is expected to feature a rugged design with large wheel arches, bold crease lines and a floating-roof design.

On the inside, the Renault Kiger is likely to come packed with a host of features for enhanced connectivity and convenience at the same time. The features are likely to include a multifunction steering wheel with steering mounted controls, climate control system, a fully-digital 7-inch instrument cluster and a large screen for the infotainment system that supports Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and the brand's connected technology, out of many. The Kiger is also likely to get a factory-fitted sunroof.

Mechanically, the Renault Kiger is likely to be powered by two 1.0-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine options. The first unit is expected to be a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine (codenamed ‘HR10') is expected to produce around 100bhp of power and 160Nm of peak torque. The turbo-petrol motor could be coupled to either a five-speed manual gearbox or a CVT automatic transmission.

Thoughts About The Upcoming Renault Kiger Compact SUV

The Renault Kiger will be offered with a host of new features and once launched the Kiger will go up against the likes of the Hyundai Venue, the Tata Nexon, the Ford EcoSport and the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza in India.