The Renault Kwid RXE is a 5 door hatchback style car with a front positioned engine driving through the front wheels.
The Renault Kwid RXE's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 0.8 litre, double overhead camshaft 3 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 53 bhp (54 PS/40 kW) of power at 5678 rpm, and maximum torque of 72 N·m (53 lb·ft/7.3 kgm) at 4386 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2422 mm | 95.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3679 mm | 144.8 inches | |
| Width | 1579 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Height | 1478 mm | 58.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm | 7.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.52 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 28 litres | 6.2 [7.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan-Renault | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 0.8 litre 799 cc (48.758 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 69 × 71.2 mm
2.72 × 2.8 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 54 PS (53 bhp) (40 kW) at 5678 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 72 Nm (53 ft·lb) (7.3 kgm) at 4386 rpm |
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| Specific output | 49.5 kW/litre 67.3 ps/litre 66.3 bhp/litre 1.09 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
90.11 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1132.4 kPa (164.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 266.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.LowTransLi. | ||
| Rear suspension | TBAx.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 155/80 R 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155/80 R 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 515339 | ||
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| RAC rating | 8.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2015 Renault Kwid RXE added 2017-05-21. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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