Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and the Skoda Kylaq 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 Skoda Kylaq is priced at ₹899,900. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Skoda Kylaq's 999 cc, producing 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm and 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 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 for the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara versus 21.79 kmpl (MT) / 19.14 kmpl (DSG) - ARAI for the Skoda Kylaq. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 999 cc |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) – AllGrip AWD (select mild-hybrid variants only) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L K15C Mild-Hybrid Petrol | 1.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Mild-Hybrid: 45 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 43 litres | 40 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT – 6-Speed AT (Torque Converter) – e-CVT (Strong-Hybrid) | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed DSG (Automatic) |
| 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 | 21.79 kmpl (MT) / 19.14 kmpl (DSG) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm | 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 139Nm @ 4300rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / Automatic (DSG) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.76 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | Self-charging (no plug-in required) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | Mild-Hybrid: 373 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 255 litres | 446 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1675 - 1735 kg | 1600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 189 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1180 – 1280 kg | 1105 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 4345 mm • Width: 1795 mm • Height: 1645 mm | 4089 mm / 1783 mm / 1619 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2566 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | Analog with MID / Fully Digital (variant-wise) | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit Digital Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes (Driver seat – select variants) | — |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Tilt & Telescopic | 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic (select variants) | Sunroof (top variants) |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED Projector | LED Projector 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 | 215/55 R16 (base) / 215/50 R17 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy (variant-wise) | 16-inch / 17-inch 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 - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° (top) |
| 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 | Candy WhiteBrilliant SilverBrilliant BlueCarbon SteelTornado RedDeep Black Pearl |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.2 |
