Hyundai i20 vs Maruti Suzuki Eeco

Should you buy Hyundai i20 or Maruti Suzuki Eeco? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai i20 price starts at Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for Era (Petrol) and Maruti Suzuki Eeco price starts Rs 5.28 Lakh ex-showroom for 5 Seater STD (Petrol). i20 has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Suzuki Eeco has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the i20 has a mileage of 20 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Suzuki Eeco has a mileage of 26.78 km/kg (Petrol top model).

i20 Vs Suzuki Eeco

Key Highlights	Hyundai i20	Maruti Suzuki Eeco
On Road Price	Rs.12,42,569^*	Rs.6,21,964^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	1197
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

Hyundai i20
Asta Opt iVT Knight DT
10.68 Lakh^*
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Maruti Suzuki Eeco
5 Seater AC
5.61 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Asta Opt iVT Knight DT	5 Seater AC
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.12,42,569^*	Rs.6,21,964^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.23,656/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.12,160/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.52,067	Rs.33,412
User Rating	4.5 Based on 182 Reviews	4.3 Based on 318 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.3,636
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Basic Information

Variant

Asta Opt iVT Knight DT

5 Seater AC

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.12,42,569^*

Rs.6,21,964^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.23,656/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.12,160/month

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Insurance

Rs.52,067

Rs.33,412

User Rating

4.5

Based on 182 Reviews

4.3

Based on 318 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.3,636

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2 l Kappa	K12N
Displacement (cc)	1197	1197
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	87bhp@6000rpm	79.65bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	114.7Nm@4200rpm	104.4Nm@3000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	IVT	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	RWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2 l Kappa

K12N

Displacement (cc)

1197

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

87bhp@6000rpm

79.65bhp@6000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

114.7Nm@4200rpm

104.4Nm@3000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Transmission Type

Automatic

Manual

Gearbox

IVT

5-Speed

Drive Type

FWD

RWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20	19.71
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	37	32
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	146

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	-
Shock Absorbers Type	Gas Type	-
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	4.5
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	146
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	155/65 R13
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	13

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	3675
Width (mm)	1775	1475
Height (mm)	1505	1825
Wheel Base (mm)	2580	2350
Front Tread (mm)	-	1280
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1290
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	970
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	311	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	160
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	311	510

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	-
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Additional Features	- more	Reclining Front Seats,Sliding Driver Seat,Head Rest-Front Row(Integrated),Head Rest-ond Row(Fixed, Pillow) more
One Touch Operating Power Window	No	-
Drive Modes	2	-
Idle Start Stop System	No	-
Voice assisted sunroof	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Normal-Sport	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	Ambient light	-
Additional Features	Sunglass holder, Rear parcel tray more	Seat Back Pocket (Co-Driver Seat),Illuminated Hazard Switch,Multi Tripmeter,Dome Lamp Battery Saver Function,Assist Grip (Co-Driver + Rear),Molded Roof Lining,Molded Floor Carpet,Dual Interior Color,Seat Matching Interior Color,Front Cabin Lamp,,Both Side Sunvisor more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Semi
Upholstery	Leather	-

Interior

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Fiery RedTyphoon SilverFiery Red With Abyss BlackStarry NightAtlas WhiteAtlas White With Abyss BlackTitan GreyAmazon GreyTitanium Black+4 Morei20 Colours	Metallic Glistening GreyMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Brisk BlueSolid WhiteBluish BlackEeco Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	MinivanAll Minivan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	-
Additional Features	- more	Front Mud Flaps,Outside Rear View Mirror (Left & Right),High Mount Stop Lamp, more
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Single Pane	-
Boot Opening	-	Manual
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	155/65 R13
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	13

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	3	0
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	3	2

Safety

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	-	No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
In Car Remote Control App	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	No	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	10.25	-
Android Auto	No	-
Apple Car Play	No	-
No. of Speakers	4	-
Additional Features	Wireless Apple Carplay & Android Auto more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Tweeter	2	-
Subwoofer	1	-
Rear Touch Screen Size	-	No
Speakers	Front & Rear	-

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Hyundai i20
- Looks like a youth friendly hatchback which never fails to grab attention
- Space: Can seat three people at the back in comfort
Maruti Suzuki Eeco
- Great space: 6-seater version can accommodate adults in good comfort.
- Value for money: Base variant starts from Rs 5.21 lakh, great for commercial purposes.
- Fuel efficient powertrains: Petrol and CNG have claimed fuel efficiency figures of 19.71kmpl and 26.78km/kg, respectively.
- New-driver friendly: Tall seating leads to good overall visibility.

Hyundai i20
- Single NA petrol engine: No option of diesel and turbo-petrol limited to N Line version
- Stiff ride quality: Could be more comfortable for a family car
Maruti Suzuki Eeco
- Harsh Ride Quality: Can get a bit bumpy, especially for rear passengers.
- Missing Features: Basics like power windows and steering are a big miss.
- Practicality: Cabin lacks adequate storage spaces.
- No crash test rating as per new Global or Bharat NCAP norms.

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Hyundai i20 and Maruti Suzuki Eeco?

A ) The mileage of i20 is 20 kmpl & the mileage of Suzuki Eeco is 19.71 kmpl. Hyundai i20 gives better mileage than Maruti Suzuki Eeco.

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