Renault India is all set to launch the new and updated Renault Kwid in the Indian market tomorrow i.e. on 3rd July 2026. Although the company is yet to reveal the full specifications, teaser images and recent spy photos suggest that the model will receive visual revisions, additional equipment and cabin upgrades, while its mechanical set-up is expected to remain unchanged.The 2026 Renault Kwid facelift is expected to get a redesigned exterior and updated cabin while retaining the existing powertrain. The updated hatchback will also be priced slightly higher than the current model which is available between Rs 4.30 lakh and Rs 5.88 lakh (ex-showroom). Renault will reveal all options and prices on July 3.The exterior is expected to take styling cues from the Dacia Spring EV. The spy shots suggest that the Kwid will continue with the split headlamps, but will adopt new Y-shaped LED daytime running lights and similarly styled taillights. The main headlamp units are expected to remain halogen. Renault is also likely to introduce revised front and rear bumpers with a new set of alloy wheels.Moving on the inside, the Kwid is expected to get a redesigned dashboard inspired by the Dacia Spring. A larger 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system is likely to replace the current unit, while a new steering wheel, updated instrument panel and fresh upholstery are also expected. While the interior layout is likely to remain unchanged, Renault may offer six airbags as part of an upgraded safety package. The full feature list will be revealed at launch.Mechanically, the facelift is expected to continue with the existing 1.0-litre, three-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine that produces 67-68bhp and 91Nm of torque. Transmission options are likely to remain unchanged, with buyers expected to get a five-speed manual gearbox and a five-speed AMT option. Renault is also expected to continue to offer a dealer-installed CNG kit.
