Maruti Suzuki FRONX vs Tata Punch

Should you buy Maruti Suzuki FRONX or Tata Punch? 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 FRONX price starts at Rs 6.90 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Tata Punch price starts Rs 5.75 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Petrol). Suzuki FRONX has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Punch has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Suzuki FRONX has a mileage of 28.51 km/kg (Petrol top model) and the Punch has a mileage of - (Petrol top model).

Suzuki FRONX Vs Punch

Key Highlights	Maruti Suzuki FRONX	Tata Punch
On Road Price	Rs.13,90,079^*	Rs.11,21,025^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	998	1199
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

Maruti Suzuki FRONX
Alpha Turbo DT AT
12.03 Lakh^*
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Accomplished Plus S Turbo
9.97 Lakh^*
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Alpha (O) AMT
9.99 Lakh^*
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Variant	Alpha Turbo DT AT	Accomplished Plus S Turbo	Alpha (O) AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.13,90,079^*	Rs.11,21,025^*	Rs.11,23,250^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.27,231/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.21,803/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.21,387/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.50,060	Rs.49,446	Rs.49,520
User Rating	4.5 Based on 802 Reviews	4.7 Based on 167 Reviews	4.7 Based on 11 Reviews
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Variant

Alpha Turbo DT AT

Accomplished Plus S Turbo

Alpha (O) AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.13,90,079^*

Rs.11,21,025^*

Rs.11,23,250^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.27,231/month

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Rs.21,803/month

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Rs.21,387/month

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Rs.50,060

Rs.49,446

Rs.49,520

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4.5

Based on 802 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.0L Turbo Boosterjet	1.2 l Turbocharged	1.2L Z12E
Displacement (cc)	998	1199	1197
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	98.69bhp@5500rpm	118bhp@5500rpm	82bhp@5700rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	147.6Nm@2000-4500rpm	170Nm@1750-4000rpm	112.4Nm@4500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	6-Speed AT	6-Speed	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.0L Turbo Boosterjet

1.2 l Turbocharged

1.2L Z12E

Displacement (cc)

998

1199

1197

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

98.69bhp@5500rpm

118bhp@5500rpm

82bhp@5700rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

147.6Nm@2000-4500rpm

170Nm@1750-4000rpm

112.4Nm@4500rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Manual

Automatic

Gearbox

6-Speed AT

6-Speed

5-Speed AMT

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20.01	-	24.77
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	37	37	37
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	-
Steering Gear Type	-	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.9	-	4.85
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	-	-
Tyre Size	195/60 R16	195/60 R16	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No	16

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	3876	3990
Width (mm)	1765	1742	1745
Height (mm)	1550	1615	1530
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	193	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2520	2445	2520
Kerb Weight (kg)	1055-1060	-	-
Grossweight (kg)	1480	-	1410
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	308	366	318

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	No	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	-	2	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front Only	-	-
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height only	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light	Footwell Lamp
Additional Features	Rear Parcel Tray more	Parcel Tray more	Rear Parcel Shelf more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	7	-
Upholstery	Fabric	-	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Arctic WhiteEarthen Brown With Bluish Black RoofOpulent RedOpulent Red With Black RoofSplendid Silver With Black RoofGrandeur GreyEarthen BrownBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+5 MoreFRONX Colours	Coorg CloudsCoorg Clouds With Black RoofCyantafic With White RoofBengal Rouge With White RoofPristine WhitePristine White With Black RoofBengal RougeCyantaficDaytona Grey Dual ToneCaramel+7 MorePunch Colours	Arctic WhiteEnigmatic Teal GreenOpulent RedGrandeur GreyBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+2 MoreBaleno Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	No	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	-	No
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	-	-	Front
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Single Pane	-
Boot Opening	-	-	Manual
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Exterior Camera	-	-	360° Camera
Wheels Type	-	-	Alloy
Tyre Size	195/60 R16	195/60 R16	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No	16

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	-
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	-
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	-
Side Airbag Rear	No	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-	-
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	-
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	-
Safety Airbags	-	-	Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	No	-	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	No	-	Yes
Oncoming Lane Mitigation	No	-	-
Speed Assist System	No	-	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	No	-	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	No	-	-
Lane Departure Warning	No	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	No	-	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	No	-	Yes
Road Departure Mitigation System	No	-	-
Driver Attention Warning	No	-	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	No	-	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	No	-	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	No	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	No	-	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	No	-	-

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	Yes	Yes	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Start Alarm	-	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes	Yes
PUC Expiry	-	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	No	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	Yes	-
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Crash Notification	-	Yes	-
SOS Button	-	Yes	Yes
RSA	-	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tow Away Alert	Yes	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes	Yes
Smartwatch App	Yes	-	Yes
Valet Mode	Yes	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	-	-	Suzuki Connect

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	10.24	9
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Wireless
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Wireless
No. of Speakers	4	4	4
Additional Features	ARKAMYS Premium Sound System, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (Wireless) more	Wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	4	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Suzuki FRONX
- Attractive styling: Looks muscular, but also sporty with its sloping roofline.
- Spacious and practical cabin: Good storage spaces and space for four adults.
- Multiple powertrains: Offer a choice between smooth and exciting petrol engines.
- Covers the basics: Keyless entry, climate control, steering mounted controls, and cruise control.
- Plush ride: Good comfort over regular, bad or even rough roads.
- 190mm ground clearance boosts confidence in new drivers.
- Easy to drive in the city and stable at high speeds.
Tata Punch
- SUV-like design: Looks like a proper mini SUV now, with clear design cues borrowed from bigger Tata models.
- Turbo-petrol engine: One of the most affordable turbo-petrol cars in India, finally giving the Punch strong performance.
- Useful feature upgrades: New 7-inch digital instrument cluster and 360-degree camera add real value.
- Spacious cabin: Comfortably seats four adults with good headroom and legroom for the size.
- Multiple powertrain options: Petrol, turbo-petrol and CNG with AMT make the Punch a versatile choice.

Maruti Suzuki FRONX
- Rear seat headroom: Sloping roofline limits space for tall passengers.
- No diesel engine option — available with Venue, Nexon and Sonet.
- Misses out on a few feel-good features: sunroof, leatherette upholstery, ventilated seats.
Tata Punch
- Interior feels familiar: Design changes are minimal, and plastic quality is just about average for the segment.
- Touch-based air-conditioning panel: It is overly sensitive to touch and often requires you to take your eyes off the road, which isn’t ideal while driving.
- No turbo-petrol automatic: The missing automatic gearbox with the turbo engine limits its appeal for city buyers.
- Locked fuel efficiency: Our test cars had the minimum fuel efficiency locked at 8 kmpl, which is misleading and not transparent for the users

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