Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and the BMW iX1 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is available at ₹1,972,400, while the BMW iX1 is priced at ₹6,699,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the BMW iX1's N/A (Electric), producing 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm and 313 bhp (xDrive30) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | 12V | 66.5 kWh Lithium-Ion NMC (5th gen) |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) – AllGrip AWD (select mild-hybrid variants only) | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L K15C Mild-Hybrid Petrol | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual - AWD) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Mild-Hybrid: 45 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 43 litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT – 6-Speed AT (Torque Converter) – e-CVT (Strong-Hybrid) | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | Mild-Hybrid MT: up to 21.11 km/l – Mild-Hybrid AT: up to 20.58 km/l – Strong-Hybrid: up to 27.97 km/l | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm | 313 bhp (xDrive30) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 139Nm @ 4300rpm | 494 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.76 kWh | 66.5 kWh |
| Charging Time | Self-charging (no plug-in required) | DC Fast: ~34 min (10-80%) / AC: ~6.5 hours (11 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC Fast (130 kW) |
| Range | — | 440 km - WLTP |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes - Adaptive Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | Mild-Hybrid: 373 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 255 litres | 490 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1675 - 1735 kg | 2610 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 194 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1180 – 1280 kg | 2060 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 4345 mm • Width: 1795 mm • Height: 1645 mm | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1616 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2692 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 | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump |
| Cluster | Analog with MID / Fully Digital (variant-wise) | 10.7-inch BMW Curved Display + 10.25-inch Central Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes (Driver seat – select variants) | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen | 10.25-inch iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Premium Fabric / Leatherette | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) |
| Sound System | Tilt & Telescopic | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic (select variants) | Panoramic Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 235/50 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy (variant-wise) | 18-inch / 20-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nexa BlueArctic WhiteMidnight BlackOpulent RedGrandeur GreyChestnut BrownSplendid SilverArctic White+BlackSplendid Silver+BlackOpulent Red+Black | Mineral WhiteM Carbon BlackNight Dusk BlueSkyscraper Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.2 |
