Maruti Suzuki has managed to shake up the segment by being the only compact sedan to receive a 5-star rating from Global NCAP safety ratings. It is now official, the new Dzire is the safest sedan in its class and the first Maruti Suzuki vehicle to receive such high safety ratings. We find out whether the new Dzire is the most value-for-money car in its division. The new Maruti Suzuki sedan goes up against the Hyundai Aura and Tata Tigor.
Maruti Dzire vs Hyundai Aura vs Tata Tigor: Price Wars
All three sedans — the new Dzire, Aura and Tigor are powered by a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine that is mated to either a 5-speed manual or an AMT option. The cars are also offered in CNG. The Tigor is the only sedan in the Indian market to offer an AMT option with CNG which is available in two trims — XZA CNG at Rs 8.70 lakh and XZA+ at Rs 9.40 lakh, ex-showroom.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire (Image: Express Drives)
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The most affordable vehicle is the Tigor starting from Rs 6 lakh, while the Aura from Rs 6.49 lakh and the Dzire costs from Rs 6.79 lakh, all ex-showroom. One has to keep in mind that the Dzire is currently available at introductory prices which are valid till the end of December 31, 2024. Being the latest vehicle in the segment, the Dzire is the safest and best-equipped sedan.
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Compact sedan pricesMaruti Suzuki DzireHyundai AuraTata TigorLXI – Rs 6.79 lakhE – Rs 6.49 lakhXE – Rs 6 lakhVXI – Rs 7.79 lakhS – Rs7.33 lakhXM – Rs 6.60 lakhVXI AMT – Rs 8.24 lakhE CNG – Rs 7.49 lakhXMA – Rs 7.20 lakhVXI CNG Rs 8.74 lakhSX – Rs 8.09 lakhXZ – Rs 7.30 lakhZXI – Rs 8.89 lakhS CNG – Rs 8.31 lakhXM CNG – Rs 7.60 lakhXZ+ – Rs 7.80 lakhZXI AMT – Rs 9.34 lakhSX(O) – Rs 8.66 lakhXZ CNG – Rs 8.25 lakhZXI CNG – Rs 9.84 lakhSX+ AMT – Rs 8.89 lakhXZA+ – Rs 8.40 lakhZXI+ – Rs 9.69 lakhSX CNG – Rs 9.05 lakhXZA CNG – Rs 8.70 lakhZXI+ AMT – Rs 10.14 lakhXZ+ CNG – Rs 8.80 lakhXZA+ CNG – Rs 9.40 lakh
Maruti Dzire vs Hyundai Aura vs Tata Tigor: Engine Specs
Fourth-gen Maruti Suzuki Dzire engine is powered by a new 1.2L 3-cylinder NA petrol engine (Image: Express Drives)
The Dzire,
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