2021 Renault Triber Variants Explained - Which One to Buy
V3Cars reviews all the variants of the 2021 Renault Triber to give you a better idea about which variant offers the best value for money. The Triber gets powered by a 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine. This engine is available with manual and automatic transmission options only in the base Sport variant, while the rest of the variants are available paired only with the automatic transmission.

What Are The Prices of Renault Triber 2021?
The 2021 Renault Triber prices start at Rs 5.30 lakh. Compared against the prices back in October 2020, all the variants of the Triber have received a price hike, which is in the range of Rs 10,000 to Rs 30,000. The RXL variant has received the least price increase, while the RXZ AMT variant’s price hike is the most in the range.
The following table offers a look at the pricing details of the 2021 Renault Triber and the price difference with 2020 model:
RENAULT TRIBER PETROL | OLD vs NEW PRICES EX-SHOWROOM DELHI | MAR 2021 |
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VARIANT |
OCT 2020 PRICE |
DIFFERENCE |
2021 PRICE |
RXE |
Rs 5,12,000 |
Rs 18,000 |
Rs 5,30,000 |
RXL |
Rs 5,89,500 |
Rs 10,490 |
Rs 5,99,990 |
RXL AMT |
Rs 6,29,500 |
Rs 20,500 |
Rs 6,50,000 |
RXT |
Rs 6,39,500 |
Rs 15,500 |
Rs 6,55,000 |
RXT AMT |
Rs 6,79,500 |
Rs 25,500 |
Rs 7,05,000 |
RXZ |
Rs 6,94,500 |
Rs 20,500 |
Rs 7,15,000 |
RXZ AMT |
Rs 7,34,500 |
Rs 30,500 |
Rs 7,65,000 |
RENAULT TRIBER PETROL PRICES EX-SHOWROOM DELHI | OCT 2020 |
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VARIANT |
PETROL |
DIFFERENCE |
AUTO |
RXE |
Rs 5,30,000 |
NA |
-- |
RXL |
Rs 5,99,990 |
Rs 50,010 |
Rs 6,50,000 |
RXT |
Rs 6,55,000 |
Rs 50,000 |
Rs 7,05,000 |
RXZ |
Rs 7,15,000 |
Rs 50,000 |
Rs 7,65,000 |
It is worth noting that after this price increase, the price difference between the Triber’s manual and AMT variants stand at Rs 50,000, which is Rs 10,000 more than before. Now, the Triber’s top RXZ AMT variant is priced at Rs 7.65 lakh.
What Are The Engine Specifications of Renault Triber?
The Triber comes packed with a 1.0-litre normal petrol engine, which is capable of producing 72PS of maximum power along with 96Nm of peak torque. This engine comes paired with both manual and AMT type transmission options, and in case of both the claimed fuel efficiency is more than 18kmpl. In comparison to the Triber, the Datsun Go Plus gets a 1.2-litre petrol engine. Both the cars’ have 3-cylinder engines. The Go Plus manual’s power:weight ratio is less than the Triber’s, but the Go Plus automatic has more power:weight ratio in comparison. The Go Plus’ torque:weight ratio and claimed fuel efficiency are better than the Triber’s.
You can check the specifications of the 2021 Renault Triber’s petrol engine along with comparison with its rivals, in the table below:
TRIBER vs GO+ PETROL ENGINE SPECS |
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Triber |
Go+ Manual |
Go+ Automatic |
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Displacement |
1.0-litre |
1.2-litre |
1.2-litre |
Cylinder |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Cubic Capacity |
999cc |
1198cc |
1198cc |
Maximum Power |
72PS @ 6250rpm |
68PS @ 5000rpm |
77PS @ 6000rpm |
Power:Weight |
75.24PS/t |
73.35PS/t |
80.97PS/t |
Peak Torque |
96Nm @ 3500rpm |
104Nm @ 4000rpm |
104Nm @ 4400rpm |
Torque:Weight |
100.31Nm/t |
112.19Nm/t |
109.36Nm/t |
Manual Transmission |
5MT |
5MT |
-- |
Manual Claimed FE |
18.4kmpl |
19.02kmpl |
-- |
Automatic Transmission |
AMT |
-- |
CVT |
Automatic Claimed FE |
18.3kmpl |
-- |
18.57kmpl |
What Are The Dimensions of Renault Triber?
The Triber is a B2-segment car, and its overall length is almost 4m. It is wider as well as taller than the Go Plus, and its wheelbase is also comparatively longer. With the third row folded, the Triber offers a more spacious boot space compared against the Go Plus. There is not much difference between the ground clearance of these two cars. While the Triber gets the option 15-inch wheels, the Go Plus comes with a maximum wheel size of 14 inches.
The following table lists all the dimension details of the 2021 Renault Triber and comparison with its rival:
TRIBER vs GO+ DIMENSION COMPARISON |
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Renault Triber |
Difference |
Datsun Go+ |
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Length |
3990mm |
5mm |
3995mm |
Width |
1739mm |
103mm |
1636mm |
Height |
1643mm |
136mm |
1507mm |
Wheelbase |
2636mm |
176mm |
2450mm |
Boot Space |
625-lt |
278-lt |
347-lt |
Ground Clearance |
182mm |
2mm |
180mm |
Fuel Tank |
40-lt |
5-lt |
35-lt |
Tyre Size (Base) |
165 / 80 R14 |
165 / 70 R14 |
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Tyre Size (Top) |
185 / 65 R15 |
1-inch |
165 / 70 R14 |
Renault Triber variant-wise Features
What Are The Features of Renault Triber RXE Variant?
The Triber’s base RXE variant is priced at Rs 5.30 lakh.
This car’s USP is its flexible seating arrangement, and from the base variant up it offers the feature of 60:40 split second row with slide, recline, fold and tumble function options. The car also allows you to completely remove its third row seats. Hence, with this flexible seating arrangement, you can customize your Triber into a 2-seater, 4-seater, 5-seater, 6-seater or 7-seater as and when required.
The Triber base variant comes with all the standard safety features, and apart from these it gets halogen projector headlamps and body-coloured bumpers, but its door handles and ORVMs are black coloured. The RXE variant’s key functional features include front power windows and front power outlet.
You can check all the features that the 2021 Renault Triber RXE base variant offers in the table below:
TRIBER | RXE VARIANT FEATURES |
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Safety |
Functional |
Style |
Std. Safety Features |
Front Power Windows |
Body Coloured Bumpers |
Driver Seatbelt Pretensioner |
Front AC Vents |
Black Door Handles & ORVMs |
Projector Headlamps |
Front Power Outlet |
Plastic Cladding |
2nd Row Seats w/ Slide, Recline, Fold & Tumble |
Dual Tone Dashboard |
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60:40 Split 2nd Row |
Fabric Upholstery |
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Third Row EasyFix Seats w/ Fold & Tumble |
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Adjustable Headrests in 2nd & 3rd Row |
It is worth noting that the Triber RXE offers only front AC vents. This variant lacks some must-have features, such as - remote central locking, rear power windows, audio system, wheel covers, electrically adjustable ORVMs, body coloured door handles & ORVMs and day/night IRVM. As a result, we won’t recommend the RXE variant.
What Are The Features of Renault Triber RXL Variant?
The Triber RXL variant is now around Rs 70,000 more expensive than the base RXE variant. This variant also gets the AMT option, for which you’ll need to spend an additional Rs 50,000.
RENAULT TRIBER | PRICE COMPARISON |
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RXE |
DIFFERENCE |
RXL |
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Manual |
Rs 5,30,000 |
Rs 69,990 |
Rs 5,99,990 |
DIFFERENCE |
- |
Rs 50,010 |
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AMT |
- |
- |
Rs 6,50,000 |
This variant offers additional safety features such as remote central locking with speed Sensing Auto Door Lock and Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock.
It also adds-in some extra functional features including AC vents for the second and third rows. There are also features likeTilt Steering, Cooled Center Console Storage and a basic Audio System, but with only 2 Front Speakers. This variant comes with body coloured door handles and ORVMs and wheel covers are also present.
You can see all the additional features of the 2021 Renault Triber RXL variant over the RXE variant in the following table:
TRIBER RXL | FEATURES OVER RXE |
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Safety |
Functional & Entertainment |
Style |
Remote Central Locking |
2nd & 3rd Row AC Vents |
Body Colour Door Handles & ORVMs |
Speed Sensing Door Lock |
Tilt Steering |
Wheel Covers |
Impact Sensing Door Unlock |
Cooled Storage in Center Console |
Front Grille w/ Chrome Insert |
Audio System with Bluetooth & USB |
Piano-black Finish on Dashboard |
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Front Speakers |
White LED Backlit Instrument Cluster |
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Blacked Out B- & C-pillar |
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According to our internal data, for the additional features of the RXL variant, the incremental cost of around Rs 70,000 is a tad bit high.
This variant lacks features such as Rear Speakers, Day/Night IRVM, electrically adjustable ORVMs and Rear Power Windows. However, you can easily retrofit some of these missing features. Hence, for those buyers who only wish to buy an affordable variant of the Triber and don’t mind compromising on the value a bit, can consider buying the RXL variant -- especially in the case of the manual transmission option.
What Are The Features of Renault Triber RXT Variant?
The Triber RXT variant costs Rs 55,000 more than the RXL variant.
RENAULT TRIBER | PRICE COMPARISON |
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RXL |
DIFFERENCE |
RXT |
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Manual |
Rs 5,99,990 |
Rs 55,010 |
Rs 6,55,000 |
DIFFERENCE |
Rs 50,010 |
Rs 50,000 |
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AMT |
Rs 6,50,000 |
Rs 55,000 |
Rs 7,05,000 |
This variant adds-in a bunch of additional features, most of which are good-to-have in nature, except for the features like day/night IRVM, rear power windows, electrically adjustable ORVMs and roof rails. The good-to-have features include 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and steering-mounted audio controls, Cooled Lower Glovebox, faux skid plates and multiple chrome decor both on the inside and outside.
The table below lists all the additional features of the 2021 Renault Triber RXT variant over the RXL variant:
TRIBER RXT | FEATURES OVER RXL |
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Safety & Entertainment |
Functional |
Style |
Day/Night IRVM |
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs |
Roof Rails |
8-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System |
Rear Power Windows |
More Chrome on Front Grille |
Rear Speakers |
Cooled Lower Glove Box |
Front & Rear Faux Skid Plates |
Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
Upper Glove Box |
Chrome around Instrument Cluster |
Steering-mounted Audio Controls |
12V Socket in 2nd Row |
Chrome on Front Side AC Vents |
Passenger Side Vanity Mirror |
Chrome on AC Knobs |
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Front Seat Back Pockets |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs |
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As per our internal data, the Triber RXT variant’s added features justify the incremental cost of Rs 50,000. This variant mostly covers all the basic modern-day features. Hence, we recommend the RXT variant over the RXL to the buyers who are looking to buy the AMT version of the Triber, while this variant is also a worthy buy in case of the manual transmission version.
According to us, the Triber RXT variant lacks some key missing features such as rear parking camera, rear wiper and defogger.
What Are The Features of Renault Triber RXZ Variant?
Triber RXZ top variant is Rs 60,000 costlier than the RXT variant.
RENAULT TRIBER | PRICE COMPARISON |
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RXT |
DIFFERENCE |
RXZ |
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Manual |
Rs 6,55,000 |
Rs 60,000 |
Rs 7,15,000 |
DIFFERENCE |
Rs 50,000 |
Rs 50,000 |
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AMT |
Rs 7,05,000 |
Rs 60,000 |
Rs 7,65,000 |
For this additional amount, this top variant offers a handful of extra safety related features including - Side Airbags, Rear Parking Camera, Rear Wiper & Washer and Defogger.
The Triber RXZ’s additional functional and entertainment related features include height adjustable driver seat, Tweeters, Third Row Power Outlet and Keyless Entry with Push Button Start/Stop.
This variant also offers some added style related features like LED DRLs and stylish wheel covers that look like alloy wheels. Moreover, it also gets a tyre upgrade.
The following table gives you a look at all the additional features that the 2021 Renault Triber RXZ top variant offers over the RXT variant:
TRIBER RXZ | FEATURES OVER RXT |
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Safety |
Entertainment & Functional |
Cosmetic features |
Front Side Airbags |
Front Tweeters |
R15 Flex Wheels (Stylish Wheel Covers) |
Rear Parking Camera |
Smart Key w/ Push Button Start / Stop |
LED DRLs |
Rear Wiper & Washer |
Auto Up/Down Driver Window |
Dual Tone Dashboard with Silver Accents |
Rear Defogger |
Power Outlet for Third Row |
Dual Tone Exterior (O) |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat |
Chrome on Parking Brake, AC Knobs & Push-Button |
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Piano Black Finish around Touchscreen |
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According to our internal data, the RXZ variant’s incremental cost of Rs 60,000 over the RXT variant is fully justified given its array of additional features.
The RXZ comes with a number of additional, important safety related features. Apart from the RXE, the top RXZ variant offers the best value compared to the rest of the Triber variants.
Hence, we would recommend all the buyers that are thinking of buying the RXT variant, to consider the RXZ variant instead by stretching their budget a bit. This is true in case of both the manual and AMT type transmission options.
As the RXZ is the top Triber variant, Renault also offers a dual-tone exterior paint scheme on this variant, for which you’ll need to shell out an additional premium of Rs 17,000.
Renault Triber Variant - Which One To Buy?
Now, let us sum up all the variant-wise recommendations on the 2021 Renault Triber.
If you are looking to buy the Triber with the manual transmission, then the top RXZ variant is our top recommendation. The RXZ variant offers the best combination of value and features. If you are considering the RXT variant, then we would suggest that you consider stretching your budget and settle for the RXZ variant instead.
For the budget buyers, who won’t mind compromising on the value a bit, can consider going for the RXL variant.
In case of the AMT version, again for the budget buyers we suggest the RXL variant, but for the rest of the buyers, we definitely recommend the top RXZ variant for the same reasons mentioned earlier.
TRIBER MANUAL VARIANTS | RECOMMENDATION |
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Variant |
VFM Rank |
Price (ex-showroom) |
Recommendation |
RXE |
Rank 1 |
Rs 5,30,000 |
Too basic. Better upgrade to RXL variant |
RXL |
Rank 4 |
Rs 5,99,990 |
The variant budget buyers can consider |
RXT |
Rank 3 |
Rs 6,55,000 |
A modern-day basic car. Upgrade to RXZ recommended |
RXZ |
Rank 2 |
Rs 7,15,000 |
Top recommended |
TRIBER AUTOMATIC VARIANTS | RECOMMENDATION |
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Variant |
VFM Rank |
Price (ex-showroom) |
Recommendation |
RXL |
Rank 2 |
Rs 6,50,000 |
The variant budget buyers can consider |
RXT |
Rank 3 |
Rs 7,05,000 |
A modern-day basic car. Upgrade to RXZ recommended |
RXZ |
Rank 1 |
Rs 7,65,000 |
Top recommended |
What Are The Colour Options of Renault Triber?
The Renault Triber is available for sale in 5 exterior color options -- Blue, Silver, White, Brown and Mustard. The top RXZ variant is also available in dual-tone paint scheme options apart from these 5 shades.
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