Maruti Suzuki Ciaz vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

Should you buy Maruti Suzuki Ciaz or Maruti Suzuki 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. Maruti Suzuki Ciaz price starts at Rs 9.09 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara price starts Rs 10.77 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Suzuki Ciaz has 1462 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Suzuki Grand Vitara has 1490 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Suzuki Ciaz has a mileage of 20.65 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Suzuki Grand Vitara has a mileage of 27.97 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Suzuki Ciaz Vs Suzuki Grand Vitara

Key Highlights	Maruti Suzuki Ciaz	Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
On Road Price	Rs.13,79,729^*	Rs.22,78,708^*
Mileage (city)	-	25.45 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1462	1490
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
Alpha AT
11.88 Lakh^*
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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT
19.72 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Alpha AT	Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.13,79,729^*	Rs.22,78,708^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.26,993/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.44,381/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.56,494	Rs.85,344
User Rating	4.5 Based on 745 Reviews	4.5 Based on 641 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.5,130
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Alpha AT

Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.13,79,729^*

Rs.22,78,708^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.26,993/month

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Rs.44,381/month

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Insurance

Rs.56,494

Rs.85,344

User Rating

4.5

Based on 745 Reviews

4.5

Based on 641 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,130

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine	M15D With Strong Hybrid
Displacement (cc)	1462	1490
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	103.25bhp@6000rpm	114bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	138Nm@4400rpm	141Nm@0-3995rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	4 Speed	E-CVT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine

M15D With Strong Hybrid

Displacement (cc)

1462

1490

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

103.25bhp@6000rpm

114bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

138Nm@4400rpm

141Nm@0-3995rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Valve Configuration

DOHC

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

4 Speed

E-CVT

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	25.45
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	21.97
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20.04	27.97
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	43	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.4	5.4
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4490	4345
Width (mm)	1730	1795
Height (mm)	1485	1645
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	210
Wheel Base (mm)	2650	2600
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1270-1285
Grossweight (kg)	1530	1755
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	170	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	510	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	No
USB Charger	-	Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Additional Features	- more	Sunglass Holder more
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	-	3
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO \| Normal \|Power
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Semi	Full
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	7
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Pearl Arctic WhitePearl Metallic Dignity BrownOpulent RedPearl Metallic Dignity Brown And Bluish BlackGrandeur GreyGrandeur Grey And Bluish BlackBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid SilverOpulent Red With Bluish Black Roof+5 MoreCiaz Colours	Arctic WhiteOpulent RedSplendid Silver With Black RoofChestnut BrownOpulent Red With BlackGrandeur GreyArctic White Black RoofMidnight BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+5 MoreGrand Vitara Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	Front	-
Antenna	Glass	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	9
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	-
Additional Features	- more	SmartPlay Pro+, Arkamys Sound Tuning, Premium Sound System more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
- Space. A genuine 5-seater sedan; gobbles up the family happily
- Fuel efficiency. Mild-hybrid tech on petrol ensures the wallet remains fat
- Well-equipped lower variants. You don’t really have to buy the top-spec for a premium experience
- Value for money. Aggressive pricing undercuts most of its competition
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
- Premium looks: LED headlights, LED DRLs, upright SUV stance, connected tail lamps and 17-inch alloy wheels.
- Good creature comforts with features like ventilated seats, 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, and rear sun shades.
- Multiple powertrain options: mild-hybrid, strong-hybrid, CNG, manual and automatic transmission options and all-wheel drive.
- Super efficient: Hybrid powertrain returns more than 20kmpl in the real-world.
- Ride comfort: Excellent ride quality on all kinds of surfaces.

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
- Misses out on a few good to have features such as a sunroof, six airbags, etc
- Automatic is an old 4-speed torque converter.
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
- Misses out on diesel engine offered in rivals like Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.
- Boot space: Compromised boot in the hybrid variants can only accommodate medium-sized suitcases and smaller bags.

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara?

A ) The mileage of Suzuki Ciaz is 20.04 kmpl & the mileage of Suzuki Grand Vitara is 27.97 kmpl. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara gives better mileage than Maruti Suzuki Ciaz.

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