Hyundai Alcazar vs Maruti Ciaz
Should you buy Hyundai Alcazar or Maruti Ciaz? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Alcazar price starts at Rs 16.77 Lakh ex-showroom for Prestige Turbo 7 Seater (Petrol) and Maruti Ciaz price starts Rs 9.40 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Alcazar has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Ciaz has 1462 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Alcazar has a mileage of 24.5 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Ciaz has a mileage of 20.65 kmpl (Petrol top model).
Alcazar Vs Ciaz
| Key Highlights | Hyundai Alcazar | Maruti Ciaz |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.23,79,296* | Rs.14,10,370* |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine(cc) | 1482 | 1462 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Hyundai Alcazar vs Maruti Ciaz comparison
- Hyundai Alcazar
- Prestige 7-Seater Diesel (Diesel) 17.78 Lakh*
- Prestige (O) 7-Seater Diesel AT (Diesel) 19.25 Lakh*
- Platinum 7-Seater Diesel (Diesel) 19.69 Lakh*
- Platinum AE 7Str Diesel (Diesel) 20.05 Lakh*
- Signature Diesel (Diesel) 20.18 Lakh*
- Signature Dual Tone Diesel (Diesel) 20.33 Lakh*
- Platinum (O) 7-Seater Diesel AT (Diesel) 20.81 Lakh*
- Platinum (O) Diesel AT (Diesel) 20.81 Lakh*
- Signature (O) 7-Seater Diesel AT (Diesel) 20.93 Lakh*
- Signature (O) AE 7Str Diesel AT (Diesel) 21.28 Lakh*
- Signature (O) AE 7Str Diesel DT AT (Diesel) 21.28 Lakh*
- Signature (O) Diesel AT (Diesel) 20.93 Lakh*
- Signature (O) Dual Tone Diesel AT (Diesel) 21.18 Lakh*
- Prestige Turbo 7 Seater (Petrol) 16.77 Lakh*
- Platinum AE Turbo 7Str (Petrol) 19.04 Lakh*
- Platinum Turbo 7 Seater (Petrol) 18.68 Lakh*
- Platinum (O) Turbo DCT 7 Seater (Petrol) 19.99 Lakh*
- Platinum (O) Turbo DCT (Petrol) 19.99 Lakh*
- Signature (O) AE Turbo 7Str DCT (Petrol) 20.64 Lakh*
- Signature (O) AE Turbo 7Str DT DCT (Petrol) 20.64 Lakh*
- Signature (O) Turbo DCT 7 Seater (Petrol) 20.28 Lakh*
- Signature (O) Dual Tone Turbo DCT (Petrol) 20.33 Lakh*
- Signature (O) Turbo DCT (Petrol) 20.28 Lakh*
Rs20.64 LakhVS
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.23,79,296* | Rs.14,10,370* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.45,286/month | Rs.27,826/month |
| Insurance | Rs.88,700 Alcazar Insurance | Rs.39,995 Ciaz Insurance |
| User Rating | Based on 355 Reviews | Based on 714 Reviews |
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Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines✕ | 1.5 l Turbo GDi Petrol | K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 1482 | 1462 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.✕ | 4 4 Cylinder Cars | 4 4 Cylinder Cars |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.✕ | 157.57bhp@5500rpm | 103.25bhp@6000rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | 18.8 | 20.04 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 50 | 43 |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.✕ | BS VI 2.0 | BS VI 2.0 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.✕ | McPherson strut with coil spring | McPherson |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.✕ | Coupled torsion beam axle | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | Electric | Power |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.✕ | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.✕ | 4500 | 4490 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors✕ | 1790 | 1730 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces✕ | 1675 | 1485 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .✕ | 2760 | 2650 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | - | Yes |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Exterior
| Available Colors | Typhoon Silver Starry Night Titan Grey With Abyss Black Atlas White Atlas White With Abyss Black Titan Grey Ranger Khaki With Abyss Black Roof Alcazar Colors | Pearl Arctic White Pearl Metallic Dignity Brown Opulent Red Opulent Red With Black Roof Pearl Midnight Black Grandeur Grey With Black Grandeur Grey Pearl Metallic Dignity Brown With Black Nexa Blue Splendid Silver Ciaz Colors |
| Body Type | SUV All SUV Cars | Sedan All Sedan Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | - | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.✕ | Yes | - |
| Anti Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | Yes | - |
| Navigation With Live Traffic | Yes | - |
| E-Call & I-Call | No | - |
| Over the Air (OTA) Updates | Yes | - |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | - |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
- A 6/7-seater with city-friendly proportions. Feels just as easy as the Creta to drive in everyday conditions
- Feature-loaded: 10.25-inch touchscreen, ventilated front seats, digital instrument cluster, BOSE music system, a panoramic sunroof, 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlamps, and a lot more!
- Standard safety features: TPMS, ESC, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX, dual front airbags, all-wheel disc brakes and rear camera. Higher variants get 6 airbags, a 360-degree camera, and blind view cameras
- Captain seat option will be appreciated by chauffeur-driven owners
- Usable boot space even when fully-loaded
- Space. A genuine 5-seater sedan; gobbles up the family happily
- Fuel efficiency. Mild-hybrid tech on petrol ensures the wallet remains fat
- Well-equipped lower variants. You don’t really have to buy the top-spec for a premium experience
- Value for money. Aggressive pricing undercuts most of its competition
Hyundai Alcazar
Maruti Ciaz
- Third-row seat is usable but not ideal for adults. Best suited for kids or adults over short journeys
- Doesn’t have the same road presence as price rivals like the Tata Safari, MG Hector Plus, and XUV500
- Misses out on a few good to have features such as a sunroof, six airbags, etc
- Automatic is an old 4-speed torque converter.
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