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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara vs Citroen Aircross

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara or Citroen Aircross? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Grand Vitara and Aircross. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Price starts at Rs.10.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma Smart Hybrid and Citroen Aircross Price starts at Rs.8.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for You 5 Seater. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Citroen Aircross is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 108.62bhp@5500rpm power. In terms of mileage, Grand Vitara provides a mileage of 21.11 kmpl (base model), and Aircross has a mileage of 18.5 kmpl (base model).

Grand Vitara vs Aircross

Key HighlightsMaruti Grand VitaraCitroen Aircross
PriceRs.10.99 LakhRs.8.49 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc1199 cc
Power105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm108.62bhp@5500rpm
Mileage/Range21.11 kmpl18.5 kmpl
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Maruti Grand Vitara Sigma Smart Hybrid car
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Rs. 10.99 Lakh
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Citroen Aircross You 5 Seater car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
12.73 Lakh
Price Breakup
9.50 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.1
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
373 Litres
444 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm
108.62bhp@5500rpm
Colors
Images
Grand Vitara Images
Grand Vitara Images
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Aircross Images
Aircross Images
Aircross Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
-
Sunroof
Power Windows
check
check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
check
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
check
Bootlid Opener
check
Internal
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
Projector headlight
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215/60 R17
215/60 R17
Rear Tyre Size
215/60 R17
215/60 R17
Turning Radius
5.4 meters
5.4 meters
Tyre Size Spare
215/60 R17
205/65 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R17

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Gear Indicator
check
check
Shift Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
check
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
Touchscreen Size
-
10 Inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
check
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/40000 kms
2 Years/40000 kms
Extended Warranty
5 Years/100000 kms
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
K15C + Mild Hybrid System
PURETECH 110
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
6 Gears
Power
105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm
108.62bhp@5500rpm
Torque
136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
190 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
-
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
21.11 kmpl
18.5 kmpl
Top Speed
135 kmph
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seats Type
-
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
check
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
4
Keyless Entry
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
Not Tested
Not Tested
Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4345 mm
4323 mm
Width
1795 mm
1796 mm
Height
1645 mm
1665 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2671 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
200 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 Litres
3.5 Litres
Boot Space
373 Litres
444 Litres
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1195 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the most fuel-efficient C-Segment SUVs in its segment with 20+ kmpl claimed mileage
  • The only SUV in the segment with a proper hybrid powertrain with EV mode
  • Affordable AWD drivetrain with Suzuki AllGrip system offers good capabilities to the vehicle
  • Loaded with features such as a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 360-camera, ventilated seats, 9-inch touchscreen infotainment, and more
  • The base variant offers a decent number of features such as ESP, hill-start assist, automatic climate control, all-4 power windows, dual-functional LED DRLs, projector halogen headlamp
  • Comes with a factory-fitted CNG
  • It offers a good ride quality with well-tuned suspension and good driving dynamics
  • Backed by Maruti’s vast sales and service network
  • The Grand Vitara benefits from Toyota's expertise in hybrid powertrains, as the hybrid system is sourced directly from Toyota
  • It Looks muscular & offers a strong road presence
  • The Flexi-pro seating with a removable third row increases the utility factor
  • The C3 Aircross offers excellent ride quality which will keep the occupants comfortable
  • The turbo-petrol engine is peppy & fuel-efficient as well
  • It offers a massive 511 liters of boot space
  • Comes with a good number of features such as a 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, TPMS, connected features, a 7-inch digital cluster, and more
  • Offers a lot of customization options directly from the factory
Cons
  • Due to the hybrid battery, the boot in the hybrid variants is smaller than the regular variants
  • The use of hard plastic inside the cabin takes away the premium feel
  • The roof liner of the panoramic roof feels so flimsy
  • The three-cylinder hybrid engine makes a lot of noise when in petrol mode
  • It misses on features like electric seat adjustment, rain sensing wiper, ADAS, and more
  • The hybrid powertrain is available in two top-of-the-line variants which are a bit pricey
  • Not as engaging as the KIA Seltos, Hyundai Creta, and Skoda Kushaq in terms of driving
  • The engine is tuned to give mileage which feels lethargic sometimes
  • AWD is available in a single variant with manual transmission only and with a non-hybrid engine only
  • No turbo-petrol or diesel engine on offer
  • A single powertrain is on offer, with no option for diesel or hybrid
  • The third row is suitable for kids only, fitting an adult might be difficult
  • The audio quality is a bit low with 4 speakers and 2 tweeters
  • The use of hard plastic in the interior shows evident cost-cutting
  • Features like automatic climate control, wireless charging, sunroof, cruise control, and others are missing
  • Citroen is a new brand in India and the sales and service network is still limited
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Detailed Comparison of Maruti Grand Vitara and Citroen Aircross

Safety

Grand Vitara comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Aircross has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Grand Vitara has doors and seats. It is an with 373 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 210 mm. It is 1795 mm wide, 1645 mm high and 4345 mm long. It has 1150 kg kerb weight and 2600 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Aircross is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 444 Litres boot space, 200 mm ground clearance.It has 1665 mm height, 4323 mm length, 1796 mm width, and 1195 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Aircross comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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Maruti Grand Vitara and Citroen Aircross Owner Reviews

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      Manish
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      Awesome car. Mileage is also good, road presence is good service, cost is very less, easy to drive, comfortable ride. Music system is also good, and 360 degree camera clear view.
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      Rkyadav
      3 Month ago
      4.0
      Very good car for small family ,low maintenance cost, good looking, smooth running, best SUV in the segment, availability of Maruti work shop at reachable which give satisfaction.
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      Ku
      4 Month ago
      5.0
      Excellent features and looks great compared with other brands Service cost is very much appreciated. I already referred them to my friends & family.
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    • V
      Vineet
      5 Month ago
      4.7
      Good family car with low maintenance. I really like this car the space and the average is really good.
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    • C
      Christopher
      6 Month ago
      5.0
      The car is Good and comfortable. There is Value for money as well. The resale value should also be good after a couple of years.
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