Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and the Tata Nexon side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is available at ₹965,000, while the Tata Nexon is priced at ₹736,990. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm and 120 PS (118.2 bhp) @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Manual: approx. 20.65 km/l Automatic: approx. 20.04 km/l for the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz versus 17.44 kmpl for the Tata Nexon. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12V | 12V Lead-Acid Maintenance-Free Unit |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine | 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 litres | 44 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Automatic | 5-Speed Manual (Base Petrol), 6-Speed Manual (Petrol/Diesel/CNG), AMT (Petrol/Diesel), or a premium 7-Speed DCA |
| Mileage | Manual: approx. 20.65 km/l Automatic: approx. 20.04 km/l | 17.44 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm | 120 PS (118.2 bhp) @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Silent Start with Idle Start-Stop | Electric |
| Torque | 138 Nm @ 4400 rpm | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual & Automatic | Manual / Automatic / Dual-Clutch (DCA) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 510 litres | 382 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1,640 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1130–1165 kg | 1,230 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4490 mm / 1730 mm / 1485 mm | 3995 mm, 1804 mm, 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | 2-Spoke Illuminated Smart Steering Wheel with Tilt adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote keyless or smart proximity central locking with perimeter alarm |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Touch-capacitive Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with 'Xpress Cool' rapid venting |
| Cluster | Analog with Multi-Information Display | 4-inch digital read-out up to a premium 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Fully Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Height-adjustable driver seat manually, paired with front row 3-Stage Ventilated Seats on premium tiers |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Ultra-Wide HD Touchscreen Infotainment system by Harman featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart proximity entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front and Rear power windows with driver-side anti-pinch one-touch operations |
| Push Start | Yes | Start/Stop push-button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated console-mounted rear vents included |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Central armrest equipped with cup holder cutouts |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric | Premium tailored fabric or dual-tone perforated leatherette ventilation layouts |
| Sound System | Arkamys Tuned Audio System | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Audio Array |
| Sunroof | — | Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof or Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof options on higher-tier packages |
| USB Ports | Yes | Front dual ports (featuring high-output 45W fast-charging Type-C outputs) along with dedicated rear charging sockets |
| Voice Command | Yes | Multi-lingual Smart Voice Assist interpreting direct vehicle commands for sunroof, climate adjustments, and media functions |
| Wireless Charger | — | Built-in wireless smartphone charging pad with thermal ventilation slots |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Integrated bumpers accented by deep rugged wheel-arch lower body cladding |
| DRLs | LED | Sequential LED Daytime Running Lights with integrated turn indicators |
| Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps | LED Front Fog Lamps with automatic cornering illumination functions |
| Headlight | Projector Headlamps | Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamps with sequential welcome/goodbye light animations |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with sleek LED blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (No Wiper) | Hidden Rear Windscreen Wiper (concealed under the spoiler), washer jet, and defogger lines |
| Roof Rails | — | Standard sport-styled functional roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full-width X-Factor Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/65 R15 | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial Tubeless Tyres |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | Steel, Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-Degree High-Definition Surround View Camera System |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Standard proximity radar |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Highline individual Tyre Pressure Monitoring System real-time display |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | NEXA Blue (Celestial)Grandeur GreySplendid SilverPearl Metallic Dignity BrownBluish BlackOpulent RedPearl Arctic WhiteOpulent Red And Bluish BlackGrandeur Grey And Bluish BlackPearl Metallic Dignity Brown And Bluish | Pristine WhiteDaytona GreyGrassland BeigePure GreyRoyal Blue#DARK RED#DARKOcean Blue |
