The sub compact sedan segment in India is getting really competitive. Maruti Suzuki Dzire and the Hyundai Aura are most popular compact sedans in the segment.

Maruti has recently launched its new generation Dzire with completely new looks and for the first time five safety ratings. The all new Dzire has much more futuristic design leaving behind its rounds and curves in the previous generation. This Dzire has more sharp and edgy design which can even praised by the young generation. The Hyundai Aura, on the other has a more aggressive design, the car features a cascading front grille, sleek modern headlights and a sporty rear bumper. Here’s a detailed comparison between the two

Maruti Suzuki Dzire Vs Hyundai Aura: Powertrains

Maruti Dzire offers a 1197cc, 3 cylinder Z12E engine which produces 80bhp of power and 111.7nm of torque. Hyundai Aura is offering a 1197cc, 4-cylinder engine which delivers around 82 bhp of power and a peak torque of 114nm. Maruti Dzire’s gives out a claimed fuel efficiency of 24.79kmpl whereas it is 19kmpl for the Hyundai Aura.

Maruti Suzuki Dzire Vs Hyundai Aura: Dimensions

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is 3995mm long, 1735mm wide, 1525mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2450mm.

The Hyundai Aura is 3995mm long, 1680mm wide, 1520mm in height. The car got a wheelbase of 2450mm.

Price Comparison

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is priced at Rs 6.79 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes upto Rs 10.14 lakh (ex-showroom).

The Hyundai Aura is priced at Rs 6.49 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes upto Rs 9.05 lakh ( ex-showroom).

In conclusion, choosing between these two compact sedan is a tough choice. Making it easier for you, Maruti offers more reliability and low cost maintenance. On the other hand Hyundai Aura offers better modern features and a sporty design.

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