Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and the Toyota Fortuner side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Baleno is available at ₹598,998, while the Toyota Fortuner is priced at ₹4,495,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Toyota Fortuner's 2755 cc (Diesel) / 3956 cc (Petrol), producing 89 bhp @ 6000 rpm and 201 bhp @ 3000-3400 rpm (Diesel) / 242 bhp @ 5600 rpm (Petrol) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Petrol MT – ~22.35 km/l • Petrol AMT – ~22.94 km/l • CNG – ~30.61 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Baleno versus 14.24 kmpl (Diesel AT) / 13.86 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Toyota Fortuner. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1197 cc | 2755 cc (Diesel) / 3956 cc (Petrol) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | 4WD (4x4) / RWD (2WD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine | 2GD-FTV Diesel / 1GR-FE Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 litres (Petrol), 55 litres (CNG water equivalent) | 80 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Petrol + CNG | Diesel / Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT | 6-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed Manual |
| Mileage | Petrol MT – ~22.35 km/l • Petrol AMT – ~22.94 km/l • CNG – ~30.61 km/kg | 14.24 kmpl (Diesel AT) / 13.86 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 (Diesel) / 6 (Petrol) |
| Power | 89 bhp @ 6000 rpm | 201 bhp @ 3000-3400 rpm (Diesel) / 242 bhp @ 5600 rpm (Petrol) |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric (Push Button Start) |
| Torque | 113 Nm @ 4400 rpm | 420 Nm @ 1400-2800 rpm (Diesel) / 376 Nm @ 4400 rpm (Petrol) |
| Transmission Type | Manual & Automatic | Automatic / Manual (Diesel) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 318 litres | 397 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2800 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 221 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 955–1020 kg | 2030 kg (Diesel 4WD) |
| Length, Width, Height | 3990 mm / 1745 mm / 1500 mm | 4795 mm / 1855 mm / 1835 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm | 2745 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital-Analogue Cluster with MID | 7-inch Multi-Info Display + Analog |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Driver (top) |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen | 9-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Smart Entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes - All 4 Windows |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Leather (top variants) |
| Sound System | 4-Speaker + 2-Tweeter Setup | JBL 11-Speaker Premium Audio |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED (Front) | Yes - LED Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/55 R16 | 265/60 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 18-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 (Standard) | 7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Side, 2 Curtain, Knee) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HAC + DAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-Degree Camera | Yes - 360-degree Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nexa BlueArctic WhiteSplendid SilverOpulent RedLuxe BeigeGrandeur GreyBluish Black | Platinum WhiteSuper WhiteAttitude BlackSparking Black CrystalSilver MetallicAvant Garde Bronze |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
