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Suzuki Epic Swift LXi vs Renault Kwid 1.0 RXT-O Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Suzuki Epic Swift LXi side viewPetrol
Suzuki

Epic Swift LXi

Rs 38,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Mileage
15 kmpl
Boot
265 L
Price and all trims of the Suzuki Epic Swift LXi
Renault Kwid 1.0 RXT-O side viewPetrol
Renault

Kwid 1.0 RXT-O

Rs 26,79,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
999 cc
Power
67.06 PS
Mileage
21.46 kmpl
Boot
279 L
Price and all trims of the Renault Kwid 1.0 RXT-O

The Suzuki Epic Swift starts at Rs 38.99 lakh and the Renault Kwid at Rs 26.79 lakh in Nepal, so the Renault Kwid costs Rs 12.2 lakh less (46%). The Suzuki Epic Swift returns about 15 kmpl and the Renault Kwid about 21.46 kmpl. Engines are 1197 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the Suzuki Epic Swift LXi and the Renault Kwid 1.0 RXT-O.

Boot space is 265 litres in the Suzuki Epic Swift and 279 litres in the Renault Kwid.

What's different

Spec
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
PriceRs 12.2 lakh apartRs 38.99 lakhRs 26.79 lakh
Engine198 cc apart1197 cc999 cc
Mileage6.5 kmpl apart15 kmpl21.5 kmpl
Torque20.7 Nm apart111.7 Nm91 Nm
Ground clearance21 mm apart163 mm184 mm
Fuel tank9 L apart37 L28 L

Listed only on the Renault Kwid: TPMS, Reverse Camera, Auto Hold, Auto Headlamps, Sunroof.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 7 differ
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
Engine1197 cc999 cc
CylindersNot listed3
Max powerNot listed67.06 bhp (68 PS) @ 5,500 rpm
Max torque111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm91 Nm @ 4,250 rpm
Gearbox5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT5-Speed AMT / Manual
DriveNot listedFront Wheel Drive (FWD)
AccelerationNot listed13.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
Mileage (company claim)15 kmpl21.46 kmpl
Fuel tank37 litres28 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
LengthNot listed3731 mm
Width1735 mm1579 mm
Height1520 mm1490 mm
Wheelbase2450 mm2500 mm
Ground clearance163 mm184 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1066 kg
Seats55
Boot space265 litres279 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
Est. EMIRs 49,700/monthRs 34,200/month
ColoursNot listedFiery Red

Features

14 of 18 differ
Suzuki Epic SwiftRenault Kwid
NCAP RatingNot Rated (BNCAP); JNCAP 4-Star intl. spec1 Star (Global NCAP 2022)
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESPYes
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Reverse CameraNoYes
Parking SensorsRearRear
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlManual ACManual AC
SunroofNoYes
Keyless Entry & StartNoKeyless Entry
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
InfotainmentNo8-inch MediaNAV touchscreen
Instrument ClusterAnalog + 4.2-inch mono MIDDigital with MID
ConnectivityNoBluetooth, USB, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Sound SystemNo4 Speakers

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if you want a bigger engine.

The Renault Kwid may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if

  • You want a bigger engine

The Renault Kwid may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You often use rough or broken roads

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Suzuki Epic Swift price in Nepal and Renault Kwid price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 40 lakh in Nepal.

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Suzuki Epic Swift LXi vs Renault Kwid 1.0 RXT-O FAQs

Suzuki Epic Swift or Renault Kwid: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if you want a bigger engine. The Renault Kwid may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Suzuki Epic Swift and Renault Kwid?
The Suzuki Epic Swift starts at Rs 38.99 lakh and the Renault Kwid at Rs 26.79 lakh in Nepal, so the Renault Kwid costs Rs 12.2 lakh less (46%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Epic Swift or Kwid?
The Suzuki Epic Swift returns about 15 kmpl and the Renault Kwid about 21.46 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Suzuki Epic Swift and Renault Kwid have?
The Suzuki Epic Swift has a 1197 cc engine. The Renault Kwid has a 999 cc engine making 67.06 bhp (68 PS) @ 5,500 rpm.
How far can the Epic Swift and Kwid go on a full tank?
The Suzuki Epic Swift has a 37 litre tank, about 555 km at 15 kmpl. The Renault Kwid has a 28 litre tank, about 601 km at 21.46 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Suzuki Epic Swift and Renault Kwid use?
The Suzuki Epic Swift uses a 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT gearbox and the Renault Kwid a 5-Speed AMT / Manual gearbox.
Which has more space, Epic Swift or Kwid?
The Suzuki Epic Swift seats 5 and the Renault Kwid seats 5. Boot space is 265 litres against 279 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Epic Swift or Kwid?
The Suzuki Epic Swift has 163 mm of ground clearance and the Renault Kwid has 184 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.