Isuzu D-Max vs Maruti Grand Vitara
Should you buy Isuzu D-Max or Maruti Grand Vitara? 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. Isuzu D-Max price starts at Rs 11.85 Lakh ex-showroom for CBC HR 2.0 (Diesel) and Maruti Grand Vitara price starts Rs 11.42 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). D-Max has 2499 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Grand Vitara has 1490 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the D-Max has a mileage of 14 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Grand Vitara has a mileage of 27.97 kmpl (Petrol top model).
D-Max Vs Grand Vitara
| Key Highlights | Isuzu D-Max | Maruti Grand Vitara |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.14,84,346* | Rs.23,84,342* |
| Mileage (city) | - | 25.45 kmpl |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Engine(cc) | 2499 | 1490 |
| Transmission | Manual | Automatic |
Isuzu D-Max vs Maruti Grand Vitara comparison
- Isuzu D-Max
- CBC HR 2.0 (Diesel) 11.85 Lakh*
- Top SellingFlat Deck HR (Diesel) 12.20 Lakh*
- Flat Deck HR AC 1.2 (Diesel) 12.30 Lakh*
- Flat Deck HR 2.0 (Diesel) 12.30 Lakh*
- Flat Deck HR AC 2.0 (Diesel) 12.40 Lakh*
Rs12.40 Lakh *VS - Maruti Grand Vitara
- Alpha (Petrol) 16.14 Lakh*
- Alpha AT (Petrol) 17.54 Lakh*
- Alpha AT DT (Petrol) 17.32 Lakh*
- Alpha AWD AT (Petrol) 19.04 Lakh*
- Alpha AWD AT DT (Petrol) 19.20 Lakh*
- Alpha AWD Opt AT (Petrol) 19.64 Lakh*
- Alpha AWD Opt AT DT (Petrol) 19.80 Lakh*
- Alpha DT (Petrol) 15.67 Lakh*
- Alpha Opt (Petrol) 16.74 Lakh*
- Alpha Opt AT (Petrol) 18.14 Lakh*
- Alpha Opt AT DT (Petrol) 18.30 Lakh*
- Alpha Opt DT (Petrol) 16.90 Lakh*
- Alpha Plus Hybrid CVT (Petrol) 19.92 Lakh*
- Alpha Plus Hybrid CVT DT (Petrol) 20.15 Lakh*
- Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT (Petrol) 20.52 Lakh*
- Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT (Petrol) 20.68 Lakh*
- Delta (Petrol) 12.53 Lakh*
- Delta AT (Petrol) 13.93 Lakh*
- Delta Plus Hybrid CVT (Petrol) 16.99 Lakh*
- Top SellingSigma (Petrol) 11.42 Lakh*
- Zeta (Petrol) 14.67 Lakh*
- Zeta AT (Petrol) 16.07 Lakh*
- Zeta AT DT (Petrol) 16.23 Lakh*
- Zeta DT (Petrol) 14.83 Lakh*
- Zeta Opt (Petrol) 15.27 Lakh*
- Zeta Opt AT (Petrol) 16.67 Lakh*
- Zeta Opt AT DT (Petrol) 16.83 Lakh*
- Zeta Opt DT (Petrol) 15.43 Lakh*
- Zeta Plus Hybrid CVT (Petrol) 18.60 Lakh*
- Zeta Plus Hybrid CVT DT (Petrol) 18.74 Lakh*
- Zeta Plus Opt Hybrid CVT (Petrol) 19.20 Lakh*
- Zeta Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT (Petrol) 19.36 Lakh*
Rs20.68 Lakh *VS - Volkswagen Taigun
- 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol) 11.80 Lakh*
- 1.0 Highline (Petrol) 13 Lakh*
- 1.0 Highline AT (Petrol) 14 Lakh*
- Top Selling1.0 Highline Plus (Petrol) 14.40 Lakh*
- 1.0 GT Line (Petrol) 14.80 Lakh*
- 1.0 GT Line AT (Petrol) 15.90 Lakh*
- 1.0 Topline ES (Petrol) 16.60 Lakh*
- 1.5 GT (Petrol) 16.77 Lakh*
- 1.5 GT DSG (Petrol) 17.36 Lakh*
- 1.0 Topline AT ES (Petrol) 18 Lakh*
- 1.5 GT Plus Chrome ES (Petrol) 18.38 Lakh*
- 1.5 GT Plus Sports (Petrol) 18.63 Lakh*
- 1.5 GT Plus Chrome DSG ES (Petrol) 19.58 Lakh*
- 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG (Petrol) 19.83 Lakh*
Rs14.40 Lakh *
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.14,84,346* | Rs.23,84,342* | Rs.16,56,657* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.28,262/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.45,392/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.31,526/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.77,037 | Rs.88,862 | Rs.58,368 |
| User Rating | Based on 51 Reviews | Based on 565 Reviews | Based on 241 Reviews |
| Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years) | - | Rs.5,130.8 | - |
| Brochure | Brochure not available | Brochure not available |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines ✕ | VGT Intercooled Diesel | M15D With Strong Hybrid | 1.0L TSI |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) ✕ | 2499 | 1490 | 999 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. ✕ | 44 Cylinder Cars | 33 Cylinder Cars | 44 Cylinder Cars |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. ✕ | 77.77bhp@3800rpm | 91.18bhp@5500rpm | 114bhp@5000-5500rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage City (kmpl) | - | 25.45 | - |
| Mileage Highway (kmpl) | 12 | 21.97 | - |
| Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | - | 27.97 | 19.2 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | Double wishbone suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | Leaf spring suspension | Rear twist beam | Rear twist beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Power | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. ✕ | Tilt | Tilt & Telescopic | - |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 5375 | 4345 | 4221 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 1860 | 1795 | 1760 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1800 | 1645 | 1612 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. ✕ | 220 | 210 | 188 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning Light A dashboard indicator that alerts the driver when the fuel level is low. Gives a reminder to refill fuel to avoid stalling. ✕ | Yes | - | - |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed. ✕ | Yes | - | - |
| Fabric Upholstery Seat coverings made from cloth. Affects comfort and interior style. ✕ | Yes | - | - |
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Exterior
| Available Colours | Splash White D-Max Colours | Arctic White Opulent Red Opulent Red With Black Roof Splendid Silver With Black Roof Chestnut Brown +5 MoreGrand Vitara Colours | Lava Blue Carbon Steel Grey Matte Deep Black Pearl Rising Blue Reflex Silver +3 MoreTaigun Colours |
| Body Type | Pickup TruckAll Pickup Truck Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | - | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | - | No |
| SOS Button | - | - | No |
| RSA | - | - | No |
| Valet Mode | - | - | Yes |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | - | Yes | - |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | - | Yes | Yes |
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Questions & answers
Q ) Which car is cheaper between Isuzu D-Max and Maruti Grand Vitara?
A ) Isuzu D-Max price starts at ₹11.85 Lakh & Maruti Grand Vitara price starts at ₹11.42 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Grand Vitara is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi