Tight on the budget but want to buy a compact-sedan in the near future? Here’s a quick comparo of what’s out in the stores for you…
Currently, the segment is ruled the Maruti Suzuki Dzire while the Hyundai Xcent is #2 & Honda Amaze is at #3 in the segment. The Tata Zest struggling to hold position.
Ford will soon enter this space with the Figo Aspire which is by far the best looking compact-sedan to go on sale here in India. Not just looks, the Figo Aspire is also the most powerful in the segment.
Here’s a quick comparo for your reference:
Ford Figo Aspire |
Maruti Suzuki Dzire |
Hyundai Xcent |
Honda Amaze |
Tata Zest |
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Engine (PETROL) |
1.2L |
1.5L |
1.2L |
1.2L |
1.2L |
1.2L |
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No. of cylinders |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
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Power |
88 PS |
112 PS |
84 PS |
83 PS |
88 PS |
90 PS |
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Torque |
112 Nm |
136 Nm |
115 Nm |
114 Nm |
109 Nm |
140 Nm |
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Gearbox |
5-speed MT |
6-speed DCT AT |
5-speed MT / 4-speed AT |
5-speed MT / 4-speed AT |
5-speed MT / 5-speed AT |
5-speed MT |
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Fuel Efficiency |
18.16 kmpl |
17 kmpl |
20.85 kmpl / 18.5 kmpl |
19.1 kmpl |
18 kmpl / 15.5 kmpl |
17.6 kmpl |
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Engine (DIESEL) |
1.5L |
1.3L |
1.1L |
1.5L |
1.3L |
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No. of cylinders |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
3-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
4-cylinder |
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Power (PS) |
100 PS |
75 PS |
72 PS |
100 PS |
75 PS |
90 PS | |
Torque (Nm) |
215 Nm |
190 Nm |
180 Nm |
200 Nm |
190 Nm |
200 Nm | |
Gearbox |
5-speed MT |
5-speed MT |
5-speed MT |
5-speed MT |
5-speed MT |
5-speed MT / 5-speed AMT | |
Fuel Efficiency |
25.83 kmpl |
26.59 |
24.4 kmpl |
25.8 kmpl |
22.95 kmpl |
20.65 kmpl / 21.58 kmpl | |
Length (mm) |
3,995 |
3,995 |
3,995 |
3,990 |
3,995 |
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Width (mm) |
1,695 |
1,695 |
1,660 |
1,680 |
1,706 |
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Height (mm) |
1,525 |
1,555 |
1,520 |
1,505 |
1,570 |
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Wheelbase (mm) |
2,491 |
2,430 |
2,425 |
2,405 |
2,470 |
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Boot space (litres) |
359 |
315 |
407 |
400 |
360 |