Maruti Celerio vs Tata Altroz

Should you buy Maruti Celerio or Tata Altroz? 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. Maruti Celerio price starts at Rs 5.37 Lakh ex-showroom for LXI (Petrol) and Tata Altroz price starts Rs 6.65 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Petrol). Celerio has 998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Altroz has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Celerio has a mileage of 34.43 km/kg (Petrol top model)> and the Altroz has a mileage of 26.2 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Celerio Vs Altroz

Key HighlightsMaruti CelerioTata Altroz
On Road PriceRs.7,98,849*Rs.12,33,850*
Mileage (city)19.02 kmpl-
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)9981199
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Maruti Celerio vs Tata Altroz Comparison

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        Maruti Celerio
        Maruti Celerio
        Rs7.09 Lakh*
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            Tata Altroz
            Tata Altroz
            Rs10.65 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
          Rs.7,98,849*
          Rs.12,33,850*
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.15,853/month
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          Rs.24,941/month
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          Insurance
          User Rating
          3.9
          Based on 233 Reviews
          4.5
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          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
          K10C
          1.2 L Revotron
          Displacement (cc)
          The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
          998
          1199
          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.
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
          65.71bhp@5500rpm
          86.83bhp@6000rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
          89Nm@3500rpm
          115Nm@3250rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
          4
          4
          Turbo Charger
          A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
          -
          No
          Transmission Type
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
          5-Speed AMT
          6-Speed DCT
          Drive Type
          Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
          FWD
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage City (kmpl)
          19.02
          -
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
          26
          18.5
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
          32
          37
          Emission Norm Compliance
          Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          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.
          Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring
          Independent MacPherson dual path strut with coil spring
          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.
          Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
          Twist beam with coil spring and shock Absorber
          Steering Type
          The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
          Electric
          Electric
          Steering Column
          The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.
          Tilt
          -
          Turning Radius (Metres)
          The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.
          -
          5
          Front Brake Type
          Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
          Ventilated Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
          Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
          Drum
          Drum
          Braking (100-0kmph)
          The duration it takes for a car to come to a complete stop from a certain speed, indicating how safe it is.
          -
          42.22m
          verified
          Tyre Size
          The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
          175/60 R15
          185/60 R16
          Tyre Type
          Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
          Tubeless, Radial
          Tubeless,Radial
          0-100Kmph (Tested)
          -
          18.25s
          verified
          City driveability (20-80kmph)
          -
          9.69s
          verified
          Braking (80-0 kmph)
          -
          26.28m
          verified
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
          15
          16
          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
          15
          16
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
          3695
          3990
          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
          1655
          1755
          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
          1555
          1523
          Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
          The laden 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.
          -
          165
          Wheel Base (mm)
          Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
          2435
          2501
          Kerb Weight (kg)
          Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.
          825
          -
          Grossweight (kg)
          The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.
          1260
          -
          Seating Capacity
          The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
          313
          345
          No. of Doors
          5
          5
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
          Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
          Yes
          -
          Power Windows Front
          Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.
          YesYes
          Power Windows Rear
          Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.
          YesYes
          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
          Air Quality Control
          Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.
          YesYes
          Accessory Power Outlet
          12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
          YesYes
          Adjustable Headrest
          Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.
          -
          Yes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
          A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.
          -
          Yes
          Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
          A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort.
          -
          Yes
          Cup Holders Front
          Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.
          Yes
          -
          Rear AC Vents
          Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
          -
          Yes
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
          A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
          YesYes
          Cruise Control
          An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives.
          -
          Yes
          Parking Sensors
          Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
          Rear
          Rear
          Foldable Rear Seat
          Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
          60:40 Split
          -
          Engine Start Stop Button
          A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience.
          YesYes
          Glove Box Cooling
          A function in the glove box that allows you to keep food items and beverages cool for long durations.
          -
          Yes
          Bottle Holder
          A compartment in the car for holding bottles. Usually located in car door pockets. More bottle holders means more bottles can be stored at once.
          Front & Rear Door
          -
          Voice Command
          A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions.
          YesYes
          USB Charger
          A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.
          -
          Front & Rear
          Central Console Armrest
          An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
          -
          With Storage
          Gear Shift Indicator
          A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
          No
          -
          Luggage Hook And NetYesYes
          Additional Features
          Fuel Consumption(Instantaneous And Avg),Distance to Empty,Gear Position Indicator,Dial Type Climate Control(Silver Painted),Urethane Steering Wheel
          "Xpress Cool,Navigation with turn by turn prompt on instrument cluster,Drivenext (Driving score),Remote Vehicle Control through Smartphone,What3Words -Address based Navigation,Location Based Services,Live Vehicle Diagnostic,Gamification
          One Touch Operating Power Window
          Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.
          Driver's Window
          Driver's Window
          Drive Modes
          Various pre-set modes that adjust the car's performance characteristics to suit different driving conditions. These modes adjust how the car responds to the driver's input.
          -
          No
          Idle Start Stop SystemYesNo
          Voice assisted sunroof
          -
          Yes
          Air Conditioner
          A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.
          YesYes
          Heater
          A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.
          YesYes
          KeyLess EntryYesYes
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
          Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.
          YesYes
          Automatic Headlamps
          Headlights that turn on and off automatically based on the time of day or environmental lighting conditions.
          -
          Yes
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
          Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door.
          -
          Yes
          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.
          YesYes
          Leather Steering Wheel
          -
          Yes
          Glove Compartment
          It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
          YesYes
          Additional Features
          Co Dr Vanity Mirror In Sun Visor,Dr Side Sunvisor With Ticket Holder,Front Cabin Lamp(3 Positions),Front Seat Back Pockets(Passenger Side),Front And Rear Headrest(Integrated),Rear Parcel Shelf,Illumination Colour (Amber)
          "Mood lighting (Driver & co-driver side footwell),Mood lighting ( Dashboard island),15 litre Cooled Glove Box with illumination,Rear Parcel Tray,Sunglass Holder,Premium knitted roofliner
          Digital Cluster
          -
          TFT digital instrument cluster
          Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
          -
          7
          Upholstery
          -
          Leatherette
          Exterior
          Available ColorsArctic WhiteSolid Fire RedGlistening GreySpeedy BlueCaffeine BrownPearl Midnight BlackSilky Silver+2 MoreCelerio ColorsArcade GreyHigh Street GoldOpera BlueDowntown RedAvenue WhiteHarbour Blue+1 MoreAltroz Colors
          Body Type
          Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
          Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
          YesYes
          Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
          Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.
          NoNo
          Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
          A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.
          YesYes
          Rain Sensing Wiper
          Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops.
          -
          Yes
          Rear Window Wiper
          A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Washer
          A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Defogger
          A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.
          YesYes
          Wheel CoversNoNo
          Alloy Wheels
          Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
          YesYes
          Sun Roof
          A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.
          -
          Yes
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
          An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.
          Yes
          -
          Projector Headlamps
          Headlights that provide a stronger, more focused beam of light. Provides better light throw and increases visibility at night.
          -
          Yes
          Halogen HeadlampsYes
          -
          Cornering Foglamps
          Cars with this feature will automatically switch on their fog lamps when the steering is turned, to improve visibility at the front corners of the car.
          -
          Yes
          LED DRLs
          LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
          -
          Yes
          Additional Features
          Body Coloured Bumper,Body Coloured ORVMs,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Chrome Accent In Front Grille,B Pillar Black Out Tape
          "Dual chamber Projector headlamps,Flat Type Front Wiper Blades,Black Contrast Roof,Leather wrapped Steering wheel & Gear knob,Smart rear wiper with wash
          Fog Lights
          Front
          Front & Rear
          Antenna
          -
          Shark Fin
          Sunroof
          -
          Single Pane
          Boot Opening
          Manual
          -
          Tyre Size
          The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
          175/60 R15
          185/60 R16
          Tyre Type
          Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
          Tubeless, Radial
          Tubeless,Radial
          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
          YesYes
          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
          -
          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.
          YesYes
          Anti Theft Alarm
          An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.
          YesYes
          No. of Airbags
          2
          2
          Driver Airbag
          An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
          YesYes
          Passenger AirbagYesYes
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
          YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
          A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
          YesYes
          Door Ajar Warning
          A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
          Yes
          -
          Tyre Pressure Monitor
          This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
          -
          Yes
          Engine Immobilizer
          A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
          YesYes
          Electronic Stability Control
          Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.
          Yes
          -
          Advance Safety Features
          Accelerator Pedal Type Electric,Headlamp Warning,Low Fuel Warning,Key Off/Headlamp On Reminder,Pedestrain Protection
          "Voice Alerts(Door Open (for all doors),Driver Seat belt reminder,Tailgate open,Drive mode engaged,Dual Horn,Advanced ABS 9.3 and Corner Stability Control,Brake Sway Control,Central lock switch,Tire pressure monitoring system
          (iTPMS),Vehicle urity
          Rear Camera
          A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
          -
          With Guidedlines
          Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
          Speed Alert
          A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.
          YesYes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
          A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.
          YesYes
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
          A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
          -
          Yes
          Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
          These mechanisms tighten up the seatbelts, or reduces their force till a certain threshold, so as to hold the occupants in place during sudden acceleration or braking.
          Driver and Passenger
          -
          Hill Assist
          A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
          Yes
          -
          Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
          Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
          Global NCAP Safety Rating
          -
          5 Star
          Advance Internet
          Hinglish Voice Commands
          -
          Yes
          E-Call & I-Call
          -
          No
          Google / Alexa Connectivity
          -
          Yes
          Inbuilt APPs
          -
          iRA
          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.
          NoYes
          Speakers Front
          Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car.
          YesYes
          Speakers Rear
          Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot.
          YesYes
          Integrated 2DIN AudioNoYes
          Wireless Phone Charging
          Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.
          -
          Yes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.
          NoYes
          Touch Screen
          A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.
          YesYes
          Touch Screen size (Inch)
          The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.
          7
          7
          Connectivity
          The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto
          Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.
          YesYes
          Apple Car Play
          Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.
          YesYes
          No. of Speakers
          The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.
          4
          4
          Additional Features
          Smartplay Studio System With Smartphone Navigation And Voice Coand(Android Auto And Apple Car Play Enabled
          "Floating Dashtop Harman Infotainment,USB with fast charger,Whatsapp and Text message readout,Hindi/English/Hinglish Voice assist
          Usb Ports
          -
          Yes
          Auxillary InputNo
          -
          Tweeter
          -
          4
          Rear Touch Screen SizeNoNo
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          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Maruti Celerio

            • Spacious and comfortable cabin
            • Peppy engine with high fuel efficiency
            • Practical feature list
            • Very easy to drive

            Tata Altroz

            • Turbo-petrol engine offers enjoyable performance
            • Five-star safety rating
            • Leatherette upholstery makes the cabin feel more premium
            • Best-in-class ride and handling package
            • Automatic transmission is smooth and takes the stress out of city driving

            Maruti Celerio

            • LXi and VXi variants are not attractive
            • Looks bland
            • Ride feels firm on bad roads
            • Cabin practicality

            Tata Altroz

            • Premium features like ventilated seats, wireless changer, and sunroof still missing
            • Cabin insulation is lacking
            • Naturally-aspirated petrol engine lacks power and refinement
            • Automatic not offered with turbo-petrol engine

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          Which car is cheaper between Maruti Celerio and Tata Altroz?

          Maruti Celerio price starts at ₹ 5.37 Lakh & Tata Altroz price starts at ₹ 6.65 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Celerio is cheaper between these two cars.

          Which car has good mileage Maruti Celerio and Tata Altroz?

          The mileage of Celerio is 26 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Altroz is 18.5 kmpl in New Delhi. Maruti Celerio gives better mileage than Tata Altroz.
          *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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