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  • Renault’s Indian lineup consists of three models: Kwid, Duster, and Triber.

  • The lineup will see an increment of up to Rs 28,000 from January 2021.

  • Currently, Renault is offering year-end benefits of up to Rs 70,000 on its lineup.

Renault has announced that its lineup will see a price hike of up to Rs 28,000, with the increase in price varying across different models and their variants. The price hike will be implemented from January 2021.

The coronavirus pandemic has affected the entire automotive industry over the past year, and Renault is no exception. The French carmaker has stated rising input costs and other affiliated cost increases due to the pandemic as the culprit of this increment. This will affect its entire lineup in India, which consists of the Kwid, Duster, and Triber.

Currently, as part of its year-end benefits, Renault is offering savings of up to Rs 70,000. The offer is valid till December 31. Here’s the price range of all the models of Renault for December 2020.

Model

Price (ex-showroom)

Duster

Rs 9.39 lakh to Rs 13.59 lakh

Kwid

Rs 2.99 lakh to Rs 5.12 lakh

Triber

Rs 5.12 lakh to Rs 7.34 lakh

Renault is also gearing up to add another member to its lineup next year, the Kiger SUV, which was teased in November 2020. This will be Renault’s debut in the hotly contested sub-4m SUV segment, which consists of the Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, and Toyota Urban Cruiser. Renault is also expected to launch the Triber Turbo powered by the Kiger and Nissan Magnite’s 1.0-litre 100PS turbo petrol engine.