It is Rs 95,000 more expensive than its respective petrol variants. The Maruti Dzire CNG is going to compete with the Tata Tigor CNG and Hyundai Aura CNG. The Hyundai Aura was the first car to get optional CNG fuel and recently Tata rolled out its Tigor sedan in CNG. Here we are going to compare this cars.
Maruti Dzire CNG vs Tata Tigor CNG vs Hyundai Aura CNG: Variants and Price
The Maruti Dzire and Tata Tigor CNG are offered in two variants, while the Hyundai Aura CNG is being sold only in the mid-spec S variant. However, the entry-level CNG variants of the Hyundai Aura and Tata Tigor cost around Rs 40,000 and are Rs 45,000 more than the Dzire CNG.
| Maruti Dzire | Tata Tigor | Hyundai Aura |
| VXI – ₹8.14 Lakh | XZ – ₹7.69 Lakh | S – ₹7.74 Lakh |
| ZXI – ₹8.82 Lakh | XZ Plus – ₹8.29 Lakh | , |
As for the top-spec ZXI CNG after the Maruti Dzire, it is being sold for around 53,000 more than the Tata Tigor XZ Plus.
Maruti Dzire CNG vs Tata Tigor CNG vs Hyundai Aura CNG: Engine Specifications
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG is the most powerful of its rivals, making 2.6 bhp and 8 bhp more power than the Tata Tigor CNG and Hyundai Aura CNG on documents. The torque figures are also best-in-class. The Tigor gets a three-cylinder petrol engine, while the others get a four-cylinder engine.
| Specs | Maruti Dzire | Tata Tigor | Hyundai Aura |
| Engine | 1.2-litre petrol | 1.2-litre petrol | 1.2-litre petrol |
| Power | 77 PS | 73.4 PS | 69 PS |
| Torque | 98.5 Nm | 95 Nm | 95.2 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed MT | 5-speed MT | 5-speed MT |
| Capacity | , | 60 liters | 65 liters |
Standard 5-speed manual gearbox is given in all variants. With the claimed fuel efficiency figure, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire is again leading the way among its rivals. It offers 31.12km/kg, which is about 4.5km/kg more than the Tigor and about 3km/kg more than the Aura.
Maruti Dzire CNG vs Tata Tigor CNG vs Hyundai Aura CNG: Variant-Wise Features
The Dzire CNG VXI gets steel wheels, ORVM-mounted turn indicators, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs, Bluetooth-enabled infotainment, steering-mounted audio controls, rear center armrest and height-adjustable driver’s seat.
On the other hand, the Dzire CNG ZXI variant is getting features like alloy wheels, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, push-button start-stop and automatic AC. On the other hand, the Tigor XZ gets steel wheels, front fog lamps, ORVM-mounted turn indicators, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs.
| Maruti Dzire | Tata Tigor | Hyundai Aura |
| 31.12 km/kg | 26.49 km/kg | 28 km/kg |
Apart from this, it gets Bluetooth-enabled infotainment, steering-mounted audio controls, rear center armrest, digital instrument cluster and push-button start/stop. On the other hand, the XZ Plus variant gets automatic projector headlamps, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, rear parking camera, auto-fold ORVMs, rain-sensing wipers, automatic AC and driver seat-height adjust.
Talking about the Hyundai Aura S CNG, it gets steel wheels, electrically adjustable ORVMs, Bluetooth-enabled infotainment, steering-mounted audio controls, height-adjustable driver seat and front fog lamps. Of the three, it is the Tigor, which is the most feature-laden entry-level CNG sedan and also the cheapest.