Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Grand Vitara is available at ₹1,972,400, while the Tata Nexon is priced at ₹800,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm and 118 bhp (PS) @ 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 17.4 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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| Battery | 12V | 12V |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) – AllGrip AWD (select mild-hybrid variants only) | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.5L K15C Mild-Hybrid Petrol | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Mild-Hybrid: 45 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 43 litres | 44 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT – 6-Speed AT (Torque Converter) – e-CVT (Strong-Hybrid) | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT |
| 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 | 17.4 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric start |
| Torque | 139Nm @ 4300rpm | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / AMT / DCT |
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 | 382 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1675 - 1735 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1180 – 1280 kg | 1295 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 4345 mm • Width: 1795 mm • Height: 1645 mm | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | Analog with MID / Fully Digital (variant-wise) | Digital / Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes (Driver seat – select variants) | No |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman |
| 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 |
| Sound System | Tilt & Telescopic | Up to 8-speaker Harman system |
| Sunroof | Panoramic (select variants) | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector | Projector + LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED signature |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Tubeless radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy (variant-wise) | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue |
