Comparing the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS is available at ₹555,000, while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is priced at ₹6,199,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class's 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel), producing 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) and 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.7 km/l (Petrol) for the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS versus 16.14 kmpl - ARAI for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1197 cc | 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Kappa Petrol | 1.5L M254 EQ Boost Mild Hybrid Petrol / 2.0L Diesel OM654 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Petrol: 37 l | 66 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Petrol / Diesel (Mild Hybrid) |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC Automatic |
| Mileage | 20.7 km/l (Petrol) | 16.14 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 04 | 4 |
| Power | 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) | 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) |
| Starter | Standard Electric Starter Motor | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 113.8 Nm @ 4,000 rpm (Petrol) | 300 Nm (Petrol) / 440 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | 5-Speed Manual/ AMT | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | Standard 12V Lead-Acid battery for starting and electrical systems | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 260 l | 455 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1,340 kg | 2135 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 112 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 920 kg | 1635 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3,815 mm / 1,680 mm / 1,520 mm | 4751 mm / 1820 mm / 1438 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 3.5-inch Digital Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID) | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Instrument Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - DISTRONIC Active Distance |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front (8-way) |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto | 11.9-inch Vertical MBUX Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - KEYLESS-GO |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Smart Key with Push Button Start/Stop | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric (Dual-tone Grey/Black) | MB-Tex / Nappa Leather (AMG Line) |
| Sound System | 4-speaker Arkamys Premium Sound | Burmester 15-Speaker (top) / 9-Speaker |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | USB Type-C Fast Charger and a standard Type-A port at the front | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Supported (Android Auto/Apple CarPlay) | Yes - Hey Mercedes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Not Available (Integrated) |
| Headlight | Projector Headlamps | LED High Performance Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Power Adjustable & Electrically Foldable with Integrated Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 175/60 R15 (Alloy) | 165/70 R14 (Steel) | 225/50 R18 (front) / 245/45 R18 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Diamond Cut Alloys | 18-inch AMG Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes - BAS Plus |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESP with EBP |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° Camera System |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes, with static guidelines | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline TPMS | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Typhoon SilverTitan GreyFiery RedTeal BlueAtlas whiteTitan Grey matte | Opalite WhiteObsidian BlackSelenite SilverSodalite BlueHigh-Tech Silver |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.3 |
