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Tata Tiago vs Hyundai Santro Comparison

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Tiago vs New Santro Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsTiagoNew Santro
Price4.57 L4.37 L
Power1199 CCN/A
ClassHatchbackHatchback
Mileage20 - 24 KM/LN/A
Tiago
Tata Tiago
*Ex-Showroom Price
4.57 L
New Santro
Hyundai New Santro
*Ex-Showroom Price
4.37 L
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Revotron XE
Tata Tiago
Revotron XE
4.57 L
D-Lite Petrol
Hyundai New Santro
D-Lite Petrol
4.37 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.9
8.0
Value For Money9.508.75
Significance9.508.75
Styling8.006.75
Comfort7.508.50
Safety7.007.00
Environment-8.75
Merit Or Usp8.007.75

Specifications

Engine TypeRevotron 1.2 L, 3-Cylinder Engine1.1L Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)1199 CC1086 CC
No. of Cylinders34
Power113 bhp @ 6000 rpm69 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque113 Nm @ 3300 rpm99 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Top Speed150N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph13.5N/A
No. of gears55
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Turbocharger NoN/A
Emissions StandardBS VIN/A

Features

Air ConditionerManual No
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlNA
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Power Windows YesNA
Adjustable ORVMs YesNA
Electrically Adjustable Outside Door Mirrors No Yes
R14 Wheel Covers No Yes
Rear Parcel Tray No Yes
Rear Washer & Wiper No Yes
Rear Seat Bench Folding No Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Open No Yes
Remote Tailgate Open No Yes

Pros Cons of Tata Tiago

Pros

  • Four-star Global NCAP safety rating
  • Many powertrain options, including a CNG-automatic
  • Better suspension than rivals 
  • Eight-speaker Harman audio system
     

Cons

  • The three-cylinder engine causes noticeable cabin vibrations
  • The AMT gearbox feels slow during quick overtakes or steep inclines
  • The cabin has no rear AC vents and a rear centre armrest

Verdict

For first-time buyers and small families, the Tata Tiago is one of the safest and most practical city hatchbacks available in the Indian market today. We agree that it’s quite vocal with the three-cylinder motor and the occasionally resisting AMT gearbox. But Tata Motors has addressed such shortcomings in its offering with class-leading safety features and structural integrity. Since there are multiple powertrains available, the car is also an attractive choice for different daily requirements or buyer budgets.

Furthermore, the cabin feels well put together, the audio system is brilliant, and the supportive front seat is appreciated. The suspension is ideal for local roads, keeping passengers comfortable over uneven terrain. Overall, if you want a safety-first car, a comfortable riding unit, and a functional package at an affordable price, the Tata Tiago deserves to be at the top of your list.

Jaideep’s review summarises,
“Yes, the Tiago does have some downsides, such as its ageing design, lack of flashy features, and the AMT feels lethargic, but these are certainly not deal-breakers. If you can live with these shortcomings, this is very much a car to consider for your city commutes.”

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