Datsun redi-GO Specifications - Engine, Power, Transmission & Fuel Efficiency
Datsun redi-GO a A-segment hatchback. It's a 5 seater car that rivals the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso and Renault Kwid. This article will give you a perspective of its engine specs and fuel efficiency.

What Is The Power & Torque Of Datsun Redi-Go 2020?
Datsun Redi-Go Engine Specifications |
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Engine Type |
Petrol Manual |
Petrol Automatic |
Petrol Manual |
Displacement |
1.0 |
1.0L |
0.8L |
Cylinder |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Power |
68PS @ 5550rpm |
68PS @ 5550rpm |
54PS @ 5600rpm |
Torque |
91Nm @ 4250rpm |
91Nm @ 4250rpm |
72Nm @ 4386rpm |
Transmission |
5-speed |
5-speed AMT |
5-speed |
The Datsun redi-GO is available with a 1.0 petrol engine with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The power and torque output of this engine is 68PS and 91Nm, respectively. There is a 0.8L petrol engine on offer as well, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. The power and torque output of the petrol engine is 54PS and 72Nm, respectively.
The Redi-Go uses the same engine and transmission combinations as the Renault Kwid. But, the biggest advantage in favour of the Redi-Go is its AMT automatic transmission. Unlike the Kwid AMT, which doesn’t get a manual gear selection, the Redi-Go 1.0L automatic has a manual gear selection. It’s a useful feature while driving in ghats as it forces the car to stay in the selected gear for the better part of the rev band.
Is Datsun Redi-Go Underpowered?
The Datsun redi-GO is not underpowered for normal drivers. redi-GO 1.0 Petrol produces 68PS of maximum power and 91Nm of peak torque. redi-GO 0.8L Petrol produces 54PS of maximum power and 72Nm of peak torque. redi-GO's petrol engines performance is adequate for Indian conditions.
How Many Cylinders Does The Datsun Redi-Go Petrol Have?
Datsun redi-GO petrol gets a 1.0, 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine. The redi-GO petrol gets a 0.8L, 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine.
What Is The Mileage Of Datsun Redi-Go Petrol?
Datsun redi-GO Fuel Efficiency |
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Transmission |
5-speed Manual |
5-speed AMT Automatic |
5-speed Manual |
Fuel Type |
Petrol |
Petrol |
Petrol |
Claimed FE |
21.7kmpl |
22kmpl |
20.71kmpl |
The Datsun redi-GO 1.0 petrol engine with the 5-speed manual transmission has a fuel efficiency of 21.7kmpl and the redi-GO 0.8L petrol with 5-speed manual transmission has a fuel efficiency of 20.71kmpl. redi-GO petrol automatic has a fuel efficiency of 22kmpl.
Is Datsun Redi-Go Petrol Good For Long Drives?
Yes, Datsun redi-GO is good for long drives as well as city drives. Both 1.0L & 0.8L petrol engines are adequate for highway drives. The automatic transmission can make driving easy in city traffic. However, it’s compact dimensions along with the automatic transmission make it more suitable for city driving. On the highways and expressways, the redi-Go’s engines may feel stressed while maintaining legal speed limits of 100 - 120kmph. But, it’s possible to take the Redi-Go on long drives at slightly lower speeds.
Is Datsun Redi-Go 4X4 Or 4WD?
No, Datsun redi-GO does not get a 4x4 or 4WD drivetrain in India.
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