Maruti Ciaz vs Skoda Kushaq
Should you buy Maruti Ciaz or Skoda Kushaq? 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 Ciaz price starts at Rs 9.40 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Skoda Kushaq price starts Rs 11.89 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 TSI Active (Petrol). Ciaz has 1462 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Kushaq has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Ciaz has a mileage of 20.65 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Kushaq has a mileage of 19.76 kmpl (Petrol top model).
Ciaz Vs Kushaq
| Key Highlights | Maruti Ciaz | Skoda Kushaq |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.14,09,515* | Rs.23,26,430* |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine(cc) | 1462 | 1498 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Maruti Ciaz vs Skoda Kushaq comparison
- VS
- Skoda Kushaq
- 1.0 TSI Active (Petrol) 11.89 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Onyx (Petrol) 12.89 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Ambition (Petrol) 14.19 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Ambition AT (Petrol) 15.49 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Style Non Sunroof (Petrol) 15.91 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Ambition (Petrol) 15.99 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Matte Edition (Petrol) 16.19 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Style (Petrol) 16.59 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Monte Carlo (Petrol) 17.29 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Ambition DSG (Petrol) 17.39 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT (Petrol) 17.79 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Style AT (Petrol) 17.89 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Matte Edition (Petrol) 18.19 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Style (Petrol) 18.39 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Elegance Edition (Petrol) 18.49 Lakh*
- 1.0 TSI Monte Carlo AT (Petrol) 18.59 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Monte Carlo (Petrol) 19.09 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Matte Edition DSG (Petrol) 19.39 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Style DSG (Petrol) 19.79 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Elegance Edition DSG (Petrol) 19.89 Lakh*
- 1.5 TSI Monte Carlo DSG (Petrol) 20.49 Lakh*
Rs20.49 Lakh
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.14,09,515* | Rs.23,26,430* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.27,191/month | Rs.44,538/month |
| Insurance | Rs.39,995 Ciaz Insurance | Rs.45,710 Kushaq Insurance |
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| Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years) | - | Rs.6,643 |
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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✕ | K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine | 1.5 TSI Petrol Engine |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 1462 | 1498 |
| 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.✕ | 4 4 Cylinder Cars | 4 4 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.✕ | 103.25bhp@6000rpm | 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | 20.04 | 18.6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 43 | 50 |
| 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.✕ | McPherson | McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and stabiliser bar |
| 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 | Twist Beam Axle |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | Power | 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.✕ | 4490 | 4225 |
| 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✕ | 1730 | 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✕ | 1485 | 1612 |
| Ground Clearance Laden (mm) The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when it is fully loaded. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.✕ | - | 155 |
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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 |
| Power Windows Front Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.✕ | 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 |
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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 |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Yes | 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. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Exterior
| Available Colors | Opulent Red Midnight Black Pearl Arctic White Pearl Metallic Dignity Brown Opulent Red Pearl Midnight Black Grandeur Grey With Black Grandeur Grey Pearl Metallic Dignity Brown With Black Nexa Blue Splendid Silver Ciaz Colors | Brilliant Silver Red Honey Orange Candy-White-With-Carbon-Steel-Painted-Roof Tornado-Red-With-Carbon-Steel-Painted-Roof Carbon Steel Onyx Tornado Red Candy White Kushaq Colors |
| Body Type | Sedan All Sedan Cars | SUV All SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti Lock Braking System A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | 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 |
| Anti Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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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 |
| Speakers Front Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Rear Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
- 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
- SUV-like ride quality
- Impressive cabin design and build
- Excellent infotainment and sound experience
Maruti Ciaz
Skoda Kushaq
- Misses out on a few good to have features such as a sunroof, six airbags, etc
- Automatic is an old 4-speed torque converter.
- Quality of materials in certain areas isn’t Skoda level
- Lack of premium features
- No diesel engine option
- Narrow cabin, especially at the back
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Skoda Kushaq
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