Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Tata Altroz Vs Honda City comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

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₹ 5.64 Lakh

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₹ 5.44 Lakh

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₹ 10.89 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Tata Altroz Vs Honda City Comparison: Which car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Baleno Vs Altroz Vs City on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Baleno Vs Altroz Vs City – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol Honda City starts at ₹ 10.89 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 14.44 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Honda City costs ₹ 12.39 Lakh, whereas the Honda City Diesel top-end costs ₹ 14.64 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base Petrol version of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno starts at ₹ 5.64 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 8.96 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno costs ₹ 6.69 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes with a price tag of ₹ 8.68 Lakh Lastly, the Petrol Tata Altroz starts at ₹ 5.44 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 7.89 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Tata Altroz costs ₹ 6.99 Lakh, whereas the Tata Altroz Diesel top-end costs ₹ 9.09 Lakh.

Key Features	Maruti Suzuki Baleno	Tata Altroz	Honda City
Price	₹ 5.64 Lakh	₹ 5.44 Lakh	₹ 10.89 Lakh
Mileage	21.40 Kmpl	18.00 Kmpl	17.80 Kmpl
Power	82 bhp	86 bhp	119 bhp
Engine	1197 CC	1199 CC	1497 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

Baleno Vs Altroz Vs City – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda City base Petrol engine returns 18 Kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 24 Kmpl. The Maruti Suzuki Baleno base Petrol returns 21 Kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 27 Kmpl of fuel efficiency. The Tata Altroz Petrol basic model, on the other hand, gives 18 Kmplwhile its Diesel base returns 25 Kmpl of mileage.

Baleno Vs Altroz Vs City – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda City gets 119 bhp Petrol engine and 98 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes in 2 Petrol 82, 89 bhp engines and 74 bhp Diesel engine. Lastly, the Tata Altroz is offered in 86 bhp Petrol engine and 90 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	1.2L VVT Petrol	1.2 L Revotron BS6	1.5-litre I-VTEC Petrol
Displacement (CC)	1197 CC	1199 CC	1497 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	3	4
Power	82 bhp@6000 rpm	86 bhp@6000 rpm	119 bhp@6600 rpm
Torque	113 Nm@4200 rpm	113 Nm@3300 rpm	145 Nm@4600 rpm
Drive Train	FWD	N/A	FWD
Emission Standard	BS VI	N/A	BS VI
Emission	N/A	BS VI	N/A

Dimensions

Length	3995 mm	3990 mm	4549 mm
Width	1745 mm	1755 mm	1748 mm
Height	1510 mm	1523 mm	1489 mm
Wheelbase	2520 mm	2501 mm	2600 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	165 mm	N/A
Boot Space	339 L	345 L	N/A
Kerb Weight	865 Kg	N/A	1153 Kg
Gross Weight	1340 Kg	N/A	1528 Kg
Front Track	N/A	N/A	1496 mm
Rear Track	N/A	N/A	1484 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	4.90 m	5.00 m	5.30 m
No. Of Doors	5	5	4
Seating Capacity	5	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	5	5	6
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A	Single Clutch

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Steel Wheel With Center Cap	Steel Wheels With Caps	15 X 5.5 J Alloy
Tyre Type	Tubeless	N/A	Tubeless Radial Ply
Front Tyre Size	185/65 R15	165/80 R14	185/60 R15 84H, 185/55 R16
Rear Tyre Size	185/65 R15	165/80 R14	185/60 R15 84H, 185/55 R16

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc (Ventilated)
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum

Suspension

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	Independent MacPherson Dual Path Strut With Coil Spring	McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Twist Beam With Coil Spring And Shock Absorber	Torsion Beam With Coil Spring

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mileage	21.40 Kmpl	18.00 Kmpl	17.80 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	37.0	37.0	40.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric, Rack & Pinion Type	Electric	Collapsible Electric Power Assisted
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	N/A	N/A	N/A
Max Speed	N/A	N/A	N/A

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Dual Front Airbags		-	-
Front Seat Belts with Pretensioner & Load Limiter		-	-
Grille		-	-
Impact Sensing Door Unlock		-	-
Inside door handle override		-	-
Interior		-	-
Speed Sensing Door Lock		-	-
ALFA Architecture Construction	-		-
Auto Crash Notifcation	-		-
High Speed Alert	-		-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-		-
ISOFIX	-		-
Key Lock Protection	-		-
Panic Notification	-		-
Road Side Assistance	-		-
Seatbelt Reminder	-		-
SOS/Emergence Assistance	-		-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-		-
All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts	-	-
All 5 Seats Head Restraints	-	-
Battery Sensor	-	-
Day/Night Inside Rear View Mirror	-	-
Door Ajar & Trunk Open Indicator & Reminder	-	-
Driver & Front Assistant Seatbelt Indicator & Reminder	-	-
Dual Horn	-	-
Emergency Stop Signal	-	-
Energy Absorbing Front Pretensioner Seatbelts with Load Limiter	-	-
Idle Alert	-	-
Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes)	-	-
SOS emergency call function	-	-
Speed Alarm Indicator & Reminder	-	-
Speed Alert	-	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner		Manual	Automatic Climate Control With Touch Control Panel
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt	Telescopic & Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift		-
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Premium Embossed Fabric
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Air Conditioner – Rear AC Vents		-	-
Battery Saver			-
C-pillar Mounted Rear Door Handles	-		-
Idle Alert	-		-
Intermittent Variable Front Wiper	-		-
Lane Change Indicator	-		-
Valet Alert	-		-
Voice Recognition Indian English	-		-
Al Voice Command	-	-
Auto/manual Vehicle diagnostics Alert	-	-
Dust & Pollen Cabin Filter	-	-
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Standard	-	-
Follow-Me-Home/Lead-Me-To-Car Headlights(Auto Off Timer)	-	-
Power Adjustable & Folding Door Mirrors	-	-
Rear AC	-	-
Rear Air Conditioning Vents	-	-
Remote Door Look / Unlock	-	-
Remote Engine Start/Stop	-	-
Remote Horn / Light	-	-
Remote Smart Pyre Air ON	-	-
Trunk Light for Cargo Area Illumination	-	-

Lights

Light Type	Conventional	Halogen	Projector
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
DRL's (Day Time Running Lamps)	-		-
Follw me home headlamps	-	-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
B Pillar Blackout Tape	-		-
Find My Car	-
Share My Car	-		-
Stolen Vehicle Immobilisation	-		-
Stolen Vehicle Notification	-
Stolen Vehicle Tracking	-		-
Fuel Level Information	-	-
Live Car Tracking	-	-
Shark Fin Antenna	-	-

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
20.3 cm Advanced Touchscreen Display Audio	-	-

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