Here Are The Top CNG Cars You Can Buy In India Now

Modified On Mar 17, 2022 12:49 PM By Tarun for Maruti Swift Dzire

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Maruti has five CNG cars on sale while Hyundai offers three

Considering the rising petrol and diesel prices, CNG seems like a much affordable option, right? Besides, CNG cars are also more fuel efficient but their availability can be an issue. So, if you are looking for a CNG car, here are your options at the moment: 

Maruti Suzuki Alto 800

Maruti Suzuki Alto

Specifications

0.8-litre CNG

0.8-litre petrol

Power

40PS

47PS

Torque

60Nm

69Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual

Fuel Efficiency

31.59km/kg

22.05kmpl

Price*

Rs 5 lakh to Rs 6 lakh

Around Rs 4 lakh

* Prices of CNG and their corresponding petrol variants compared for all models

  • The Alto comes with an 800cc engine, producing 40PS/60Nm on CNG. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is 31.59km/kg, compared to 22.05kmpl with petrol. 

  • CNG is available with the LXI and LXI (O) variants, which demand Rs 95,000 more than the corresponding petrol variants. 

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso

Specifications

1.0-litre CNG

1.0-litre petrol

Power

57PS

67PS

Torque

78Nm

90Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual/5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

31.2km/kg

21.4kmpl / 21.7kmpl

Price

Rs 5.2 lakh to Rs 6 lakh

Rs 4.3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

  • Maruti S-Presso comes with a 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine, producing 57PS and 78Nm on CNG. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is rated at 31.2km/kg, around 10kmpl more than the petrol variants. 

  • The S-Presso CNG is available in LXI, LXI (O), VXI and VXI (O) variants, all demanding Rs 95,000 more than their petrol counterparts. 

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

Specifications

1.0-litre CNG

1.0-litre petrol / 1.2-litre petrol

Power

57PS

67PS / 83PS 

Torque

78Nm

90Nm / 113Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

32.52km/kg

23.56kmpl to 25.19kmpl

Price

Rs 6.5 lakh to Rs 7 lakh

Rs 5.5 lakh to Rs 6 lakh

  • The Wagon R CNG is available with a 1.0-litre three-cylinder unit, rated at 57PS and 78Nm. 

  • The petrol variant is offered with two engines: 67PS 1.0-litre and 83PS 1.2-litre. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is rated at 32.52km/kg, making it one of the most fuel-efficient CNG cars in India. 

  • CNG is offered in LXI and VXI which demand Rs 95,000 over petrol. 

Maruti Eeco

Maruti Suzuki Eeco

Specifications

1.2-litre petrol-CNG

1.2-litre petrol

Power

63PS

73PS

Torque

98Nm

85Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual

Fuel Efficiency

16.11kmpl

20.88km/kg

Price

Around Rs 6 lakh

Rs 4.5 lakh to Rs 6 lakh

  • The Eeco gets a 1.2-litre petrol engine paired with CNG, that offers 63PS and 98Nm. 

  • Its claimed fuel efficiency is 20.88km/kg. 

  • Maruti offers CNG on Eeco’s 5-seater variant only. 

Hyundai Santro

Hyundai Santro

Specifications

1.1-litre CNG

1.1-litre petrol

Power

60PS

69PS

Torque

85Nm

99Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

30.48km/kg

20.3kmpl

Price

Rs 5.92 lakh to Rs 6.06 lakh

Rs 5.20 lakh to Rs 5.56 lakh

* Prices of CNG and their corresponding petrol variants compared

  • The Santro is offered with a 1.1-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, with its CNG variant producing 60PS and 85Nm. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is rated at 30.48km/kg, while the petrol engine offers 20.3kmpl. 

  • CNG is available on the Magna and Sportz variants, priced between Rs 5.92 lakh and Rs 6.06 lakh. 

  • The CNG variants demand Rs 50,000 to Rs 70,000 more than the petrol variants. 

Tata Tiago

Specifications

1.2-litre CNG

1.2-litre petrol

Power

73PS

86PS

Torque

95Nm

113Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

26.49km/kg

23.84kmpl

Price

Rs 6 lakh to Rs 8 lakh

Rs 5 lakh to Rs 8 lakh

  • The Tiago’s 1.2-litre petrol engine is paired with a CNG kit, which offers 73PS and 95Nm. 

  • The CNG variants offer 26.49km/kg, while the petrol variants offer 23.84kmpl. 

  • Tata is offering CNG with the Tiago’s four variants: XE, XM, XT, and XZ Plus. 

  • The CNG variants demand Rs 90,000 over their corresponding petrol variants. 

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Specifications

1-litre CNG

1-litre petrol

Power

56.7PS

67PS

Torque

82Nm

89Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

35.6km/kg

24.97kmpl to 26.68kmpl

Price

Around Rs 6.50 lakh

Rs 5 lakh to Rs 7 lakh

  • Maruti offers the Celerio with a sole 1-litre petrol engine, with its CNG version developing 56.7PS and 82Nm. 

  • Its fuel economy is rated at 35.6km/kg, compared to 24.97kmpl to 26.68kmpl. 

  • CNG comes with the VXI variant, priced at Rs 6.58 lakh. 

  • CNG demands Rs 95,000 more than the corresponding petrol variants. 

Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

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Specifications

1.2-litre CNG

1.2-litre petrol

Power

69PS

83PS

Torque

95Nm

113Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

28.5km/kg

20.7kmpl

Price

Rs 7 lakh to Rs 8 lakh

Rs 6 lakh to Rs 7 lakh

  • The Grand i10 Nios CNG gets a 69PS/95Nm 1.2-litre petrol engine. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is rated at 28.5km/kg, as opposed to 20.7kmpl on petrol. 

  • CNG is available with the Magna and Sportz variants, demanding Rs 92,000 to Rs 1.07 lakh over their corresponding petrol variants. 

Hyundai Aura

Specifications

1.2-litre CNG

1.2-litre petrol

Power

69PS

83PS

Torque

95Nm

113Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

28km/kg

20.5kmpl / 20.1 kmpl

Price

Around Rs 8 lakh

Around Rs 7 lakh

* Prices of CNG and their corresponding petrol variants compared

  • Hyundai offers the Aura CNG with a 69PS/95Nm 1.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is rated at 28km/kg, which is about 8kmpl less than petrol. 

  • Aura CNG comes in a single S variant, demanding Rs 94,000 more than petrol. 

Tata Tigor

Tata Tigor CNG

Specifications

1.2-litre CNG

1.2-litre petrol

Power

73PS

86PS

Torque

95Nm

113Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel Efficiency

26.49km/kg

20.3kmpl

Price

Rs 8 lakh to Rs 9 lakh

Rs 5 lakh to Rs 8.50 lakh

  • The Tata Tigor is one of the latest sedans to get the CNG option onboard. 

  • It shares its engine with the Tiago CNG, producing 73PS and 95Nm. 

  • While the CNG variants offer 26.49km/kg, the petrol variants deliver 20.3kmpl. 

  • The range-topping XZ and XZ Plus variants are offered with the CNG option. 

Maruti Dzire 

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Specifications

1.2-litre CNG

1.2-litre petrol

Power

77PS

83PS

Torque

98.5Nm

113Nm

Transmission options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT

Fuel efficiency

31.12km/kg

23.26kmpl / 24.12kmpl

Price

Rs 8 lakh to Rs 9 lakh

Rs 6 lakh to Rs 9 lakh

  • Maruti Dzire is the latest car on this list to get the optional CNG kit. 

  • It’s powered by a 1.2-litre petrol-CNG unit, that’s rated at 77PS and 98.5Nm. 

  • The CNG variants offer 31.12km/kg, while the petrol variants offer up to 24.12kmpl. 

  • You can have the Dzire CNG on the VXI and ZXI variants, which demand Rs 95,000 more than their corresponding petrol variants. 

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Specifications

1.5-litre CNG

1.5-litre petrol

Power

91PS

104PS

Torque

122Nm

138Nm

Transmission Options

5-speed manual

5-speed manual / 4-speed AT

Fuel Efficiency

26.08km/kg

18kmpl / 19kmpl

Price

Around Rs 10 lakh

Around Rs 9 lakh

* Prices of CNG and their corresponding petrol variants compared

  • Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is the biggest and most expensive CNG car you can buy currently. 

  • Its CNG variants get a 1.5-litre engine, rated at 91PS and 122Nm. 

  • Its fuel efficiency is 26.08km/kg, which is almost 7-8kmpl more than the petrol variants. 

  • CNG is available with the VXI variant only, demanding Rs 95,000 more than its corresponding petrol variant. 

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