Nissan Magnite vs Kia Sonet vs Hyundai Venue vs Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza vs Mahindra XUV300 vs Fo

The Nissan Magnite is the most affordable subcompact SUV in India and undercuts its rivals by a significant margin.

By Shubham Parashar

2 mins read

Published on December 2, 2020

Highlights

The Nissan Magnite is offered in four trims - XE, XL, XV and XV Premium.
It is offered with two engine options - 1.0-litre and 1.0-litre Turbo
It is the the most affordable subcompact SUV on sale in India

The subcompact SUV segment is perhaps the most competitive auto segment in India. This particular space has recently seen the coming of new models from the likes of Hyundai and Kia and now Nissan too has joined the fray with the Magnite. The Nissan Magnite is new to the party but what could really work in its favour is the pricing. It's the most affordable subcompact SUV in India and undercuts its rivals by a significant margin. Here's how the Nissan Magnite fares against its rivals in terms of pricing.

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The Nissan Magnite is more affordable subcompact SUV of the lot.

Model	Nissan Magnite 1.0	Kia Sonet 1.2	Hyundai Venue 1.2	Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza 1.5	Ford Ecosport 1.5
Prices	Rs 4.99 lakh - Rs. 7.55 lakh	Rs. 6.71 lakh - Rs. 8.45 lakh	Rs. 6.75 lakh - Rs. 8.39 lakh	Rs. 7.34 lakh - Rs. 11.15 lakh	Rs. 8.19 lakh - Rs. 11.58 lakh

The Nissan Magnite is substantially more affordable than other models in the subcompact SUV space. But then, it has the smallest naturally aspirated engine with the least power output. The Nissan Magnite undercuts the Kia Sonet by Rs. 1.72 lakh in the base trim while the price difference between the top-end trims is Rs. 90,000. It undercuts the Hyundai Venue by Rs. 1.76 lakh in the base variants while the range topping trim is Rs. 84,000 more affordable compared to the Venue. The Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza is Rs. 2.35 lakh more expensive than the base Nissan Magnite while the price difference between the range-topping trims goes up to Rs. 3.6 lakh. The Ford Ecosport is the most expensive subcompact SUV in India and the base Nissan Magnite undercuts the base Ecosport by Rs. 3.2 lakh. The price difference between the top-end trims goes up to Rs. 4.03 lakh.

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The Nissan Magnite is more affordable than other turbo petrol subcompact SUVs.

Model	Nissan Magnite 1.0 Turbo	Kia Sonet 1.0 Turbo	Hyundai Venue 1.0 Turbo	Mahindra XUV300 1.2 Turbo
Prices	Rs. 6.99 lakh - Rs. 9.35 lakh	Rs. 10.49 lakh - Rs. 11.99 lakh	Rs. 8.53 lakh - Rs. 11.65 lakh	Rs. 7.95 lakh - Rs. 10.97 lakh

Again, the Nissan Magnite Turbo is the most affordable turbocharged subcompact SUV in India. It undercuts the base variant of the Kia Sonet by Rs. 3.5 lakh while the price difference between the range-topping trims is Rs. 2.64 lakh. The base Hyundai Venue is Rs. 1.54 lakh more expensive than the base Magnite while the price difference between the range-topping trims goes up to Rs. 2.3 lakh. The base variant of the Nissan Magnite undercuts the base trim of the Mahindra XUV300 by Rs. 96,000 while the price difference between the top-end trims is Rs. 1.62 lakh.

Last Updated on October 11, 2023