The Datsun Redigo 1.0 has been launched at a price of Rs. 3.57 lakh ex showroom pan India.Power comes from a 999 cc three cylinder engine that develops 68 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 91 Nm of torque at 4,250 rpm. This is the same engine that also does duty in the Renault Kwid 1.0. The engine is mated to a five speed manual gearbox. While the Kwid also comes with an AMT option, Datsun has not made any official announcement on an AMT Redigo yet.
On the exterior, the Redigo 1.0 looks exactly the same as its 800 cc sibling, save for the 1.0 litre badging. Features include black interiors, central locking, front power windows, driver side airbag, keyless entry and an audio system minus Bluetooth.
The Datsun Redigo 1.0 rivals the Maruti Alto K10, Renault Kwid 1.0 and the Hyundai Eon.