Price
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Lakh)
Cubic
Capacity
(cc/Cylinders)GearsMax
Torque
(Nm)
Max
Power
(PS)
Kerb
Weight
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Fuel
Tank
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Boot
Space
(Litres)
Traction
Control
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km/h
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Fuel
Economy
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Power
Windows
AirbagsMusic
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Tyre
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Tested Overall
Rating
Model
Name
ALTO
For:Valueformoney,servicenetwork.Against:NVHlevels,safety,space.Verdict:Oneof thehighest-sellingcarsin thecountry.
Alternatives:1.RenaultKwid2.HyundaiEon3.DatsunGo
800 2.93 796/3 5 69 48 720 35 177 145/80R12 - 19.38 NA NA - - - - NA NA
800 VXi 3.71 796/3 5 69 48 725 35 177 145/80R12 - 19.38 NA NA F D - Nov 12
K10LX 3.45 998/3 5 90 68 740 35 177 155/65 R13 - NA NA NA - - - - NA NA
K10VXi(O)Auto 4.31 998/3 5A 90 68 760 35 177 155/65 R13 - NA NA NA F D - NA NA
WAGONR
For:Space,practicality,equipment,fuelefficiency.Against:Bodyroll.Verdict:A convenientcityrunabout.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiSantro2.NissanMicra
LXi 4.19 998/3 5 90 68 805 32 NA 155/80 R13 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
VXi1.0AGS 5.16 998/3 5A 90 68 825 32 NA 165/70 R14 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
VXi1.2 4.89 1197/4 5 113 83 830 32 NA 165/70 R14 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
ZXiAGS 5.69 1197/4 5A 113 83 845 32 NA 165/70 R14 - NA NA NA - NA NA
CELERIO
For:Convenience,price.Against:Autoshiftquality,safety.Verdict:Affordablecompactcarwitha usablepetrolAMT.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiSantro2.TataTiago3.HondaBrio
LXi 4.34 998/3 5 90 68 815 35 235 155/80R13 - NA NA NA - - - - NA NA
ZXi(O)Auto 5.53 998/3 5A 90 68 850 35 235 165/70R14 - 18.34 153.4 13.88 - May 14
CelerioXVXi 4.76 998/3 5 90 68 850 35 235 165/70 R14 - NA NA NA D - NA NA
CelerioXZXi(O)Auto 5.62 998/3 5A 90 68 850 35 235 165/70 R14 - 18.34 153.4 13.88 - NA NA
SWIFT
For:Peppyperformance,equipment,efficiency.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:Stillhastheformulaforsuccess.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiGrandi102.FordFigo2.VolkswagenPolo
LXi 4.99 1197/4 5 113 83 855 42 268 165/80 R14 - NA NA NA - - - - NA NA
ZXi+Auto 7.76 1197/4 5A 113 83 NA 42 237 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA NA NA
LDi 5.99 1248/4 5 190 75 970 42 237 165/80 R14 - 13.37 169.5 18.0 - - - - NA NA
ZDi+Auto 8.76 1248/4 5A 190 75 NA 42 237 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA Apr 18
IGNIS
For:Style,space,customisationchoices.Against:Price.Verdict:Easy-goingandpracticalall-rounder.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiGrandi102.MahindraKUV100
PetrolSigma 4.79 1197/4 5 113 83 825 32 260 175/65R15 - NA NA NA F - - NA NA
PetrolAlphaAuto 7.14 1197/4 5A 113 83 860 32 260 175/65R15 - 14.90 150.1 13.5 May 17
BALENO
For:Easeof driving,equipment,efficiency.Against:Steeringfeel,ergonomics.Verdict:MarutiSuzuki'smostexclusivehatchback.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiElitei202.HondaJazz3.VolkswagenPolo4.FIATPuntoEvo
Petrol1.2VVTSigma 5.58 1197/4 5 115 84 865 37 339 185/65R15 - 13.73 155.1 14.0 F - - Dec 15
Petrol1.2VVTAlphaAuto 8.90 1197/4 CVT 115 84 935 37 339 195/55R16 - 12.26 158.8 NA - Mar 16
PetrolDualJetDelta 7.25 1197/4 5 113 90 NA 37 339 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA - NA NA
RS(TurboPetrol) 8.52 998/3 5 150 102 950 37 339 195/55R16 - NA NA NA NA NA
DDiSSigma 6.68 1248/4 5 190 75 960 37 339 185/65R15 - NA NA NA F - - NA NA
DDiSAlpha 8.68 1248/4 5 190 75 985 37 339 195/55R16 - 14.11 168.7 18.0 Dec 15
DZIRE
For:Frugal,practicaldiesel,greatvalue.Against:Styling.Verdict:Toughto finda betterentry-levelsaloonat thisprice.
Alternatives:1.VolkswagenAmeo2.HondaAmaze3.FordAspire4.ToyotaPlatinum Etios
LXi 5.60 1197/4 5 113 83 860 37 378 165/80 R14 - NA NA NA - - - NA NA
ZXi+Auto 8.47 1197/4 5A 113 83 895 37 378 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA NA NA
LDi 6.58 1248/4 5 190 75 955 37 378 165/80R14 - NA NA NA - - - NA NA
ZDi+Auto 9.45 1248/4 5A 190 75 990 37 378 185/65R15 - 15.15 148.1 16.25 Sep 17
CIAZ
For:Feature-packed.Against:Rivalsarequicker.Verdict:A contemporaryall-roundpackage.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiVerna2.ToyotaYaris3.VolkswagenVento4.HondaCity
PetrolSigma 8.19 1462/4 5 138 105 NA 43 510 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA - NA NA
PetrolAlphaAuto 10.97 1462/4 4A 138 105 NA 43 510 195/55R16 - NA NA NA NA NA
DieselSigmaDDiS 200 9.20 1248/4 5 200 90 1115 43 510 185/65R15 - 13.62 168.9 16.75 - Apr 15
DieselAlphaDDiS 225 11.38 1498/4 5 225 95 1135 43 510 195/55 R16 - NA NA NA NA NA
EECO
For:Price,space.Against:Safety,looks,hardsuspension.Verdict:Practicalandaffordableoptionforbigfamiliesandcar-pooling.
Alternatives:1.DatsunGo+
5-Seater 3.48 1196/4 5 102 73 908 40 NA 155 R13 - NA NA NA - - - - NA NA
7-Seater 3.75 1196/4 5 102 73 928 40 NA 155 R13 - NA NA NA - - - - NA NA
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