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Hyundai Santro vs Maruti Suzuki Ignis

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Hyundai Santro or Maruti Suzuki Ignis? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Santro and Ignis. Hyundai Santro Price starts at Rs.4.63 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Era MT and Maruti Suzuki Ignis Price starts at Rs.5.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.2 Petrol Sigma MT. Hyundai Santro is N/A cylinder, N/A cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Maruti Suzuki Ignis is a 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 81.80 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of N/A, Santro provides a N/A of 20.3N/A (base model), and Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (base model).

Santro vs Ignis

Key HighlightsHyundai SantroMaruti Ignis
PriceRs.4.63 LakhRs.5.84 Lakh
Engine CapacityN/A1197 cc
PowerN/A81.80 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range20.3N/A20.89 kmpl
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Hyundai Santro Era MT car
Era MT
Rs. 4.63 Lakh
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1.2 Petrol Sigma MT
Rs. 5.84 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Santro specificationsIgnis specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
5.09 Lakh
6.38 Lakh
Fuel Type
-
Petrol
User Rating
4.0
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
235 Litres
260 Litres
Transmission Type
-
Manual
Engine Displacement
-
1197 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
-
81.80 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Santro Brakes, Suspension & TyresIgnis Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Mcpherson Strut
McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
-
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
-
Steel
Front Tyre Size
155/80 R13
175/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
155/80 R13
175/65 R15
Turning Radius
-
4.7 meters
Tyre Size Spare
-
175/65 R15
Wheels Size
13
R15

Exterior

Santro ExteriorIgnis Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
-
Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs
-
Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
No
Rear Wiper
-
No
Rear Defogger
-
No
Bootlid Opener
-
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
-
No
Daytime Running Lights
-
No
LED headlight
-
No
Projector headlight
-
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
No

Instrumentation

Santro InstrumentationIgnis Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
-
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
No
Fuel level guage
-
Digital
Gear Indicator
-
checkYes
Shift Indicator
-
checkYes
Tachometer
-
No
Speedometer
-
Analogue
Odometer
-
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
checkYes
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Santro Infotainment & CommunicationIgnis Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
-
No
Android Auto
-
No
Voice Command
-
No
Infotainment Screen
-
No
Multifunction Display
-
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
No
Integrated Music System
-
No
Speakers
-
No
AM/FM Radio
-
No
USB Compatibility
-
No
Wireless Charger
-
No
Basic Warranty
-
2 Years or 40000 KMS
Extended Warranty
-
5 Years or 8100&000 kms

Engine & Transmission

Santro Engine & TransmissionIgnis Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
-
1197 cc
Engine Type
-
1.2L VVT
No. of Cylinders
-
4
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Cylinder Configuration
-
In-line - DOHC
Fuel Type
-
Petrol
Transmission Type
-
Manual
Gears
-
5 Gears
Power
-
81.80 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
-
113 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Fast Charging
-
No
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.3 kmpl
20.89 kmpl
Top Speed
-
175 kmph
Emission Norm
-
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Santro Comfort & ConvenienceIgnis Comfort & Convenience
AC
-
checkYes
Automatic climate control
-
No
Heater
-
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
No
Cruise Control
-
No
Start / Stop Button
-
No
Power Steering
-
checkYes
Adjustable steering
No
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
-
No
Leather streering wheels
-
No
Drive Modes
-
No
Keyless Entry
-
No
Parking Assist
-
No
Parking Sensors
-
Rear
Electronically Adjustable Seats
-
No

Safety

Santro SafetyIgnis Safety
NCAP Rating
-
Not Tested
Airbags
-
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
-
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
-
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
-
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
-
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
-
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
No
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
No
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
No
Seat Belt Warning
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
checkYes
Hill Assist
-
checkYes
360 degree camera
-
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Santro Dimensions & CapacityIgnis Dimensions & Capacity
Length
3610 mm
3700 mm
Width
1645 mm
1690 mm
Height
1560 mm
1595 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
2435 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
32 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
3.1 Litres
Boot Space
235 Litres
260 Litres
Kerb Weight
-
825 kg
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Santro Pros & ConsIgnis Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Easy to drive city car with great visibility
  • Peppy motor combined with optional AMT
  • Great fit & finish on the inside for a small car
  • Its compact size makes it a fun-to-drive vehicle in the city.
  • The engine is refined and has great fuel efficiency.
  • The fit-finish of the interior is great with some nice elements
  • The seats offer great comfort and the cabin is neatly laid.
Cons
  • No CNG option
  • Petrol isn't as efficient as rivals
  • Model discontinuation means low resale value
  • It has not received any update for a long time and feels a bit dated.
  • Space is not enough for 5 passengers
  • Competitions offer more features.
  • The build quality is not as good as the competition.
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Detailed Comparison of Hyundai Santro and Maruti Ignis

Safety

Santro comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). Ignis has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

Santro has doors and seats. It is an with 235 Litres boot space, fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1645 mm wide, 1560 mm high and 3610 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2400 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Ignis is an with doors and seats ,32 Litres fuel tank capacity, 260 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1595 mm height, 3700 mm length, 1690 mm width, and 825 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Hyundai Santro comes with FWD and transmission. And Ignis comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Hyundai Santro and Maruti Ignis Owner Reviews

  • Santro Review
  • Ignis Review
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      Dilip
      6 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Santro
      5.0
      Best for family car forever. Zero maintenance high performance. Never disappointed. Powerful engine is the specialty of this car. Whenever we plan to go out everyone like to drive
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      Suresh
      7 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Santro
      2.4
      pick up nice, mileage best
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    • A
      Amit
      9 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Santro
      5.0
      First of all I would say the way the design of interior angle of the engine was very cool as well as it's mileage was also very good.
      Likes (1)
    • M
      M.Ashfaque.
      9 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Santro
      4.1
      Very good vehicle. Very comfortable & easy to drive.
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    • Y
      Yasar
      9 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Santro
      3.0
      Budget friendly car. good performance and mileage is also good.
      Likes (1)
    • M
      Majid
      31 Mar 2024
      Review for Maruti Ignis
      5.0
      Best car Maruti had ever produced, its my first car and I love to travel by this car. Almost 66200 km completed in just 33 months and counting its engine is silent.
      Likes (2)
    • G
      Gambhir
      2 Month ago
      Review for Maruti Ignis
      4.1
      Good small and compact. features are less. milage not good. Front head light is not up to the marks. It needs improvement. Interior to be improved to compete same
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    • MS
      Mohammed Shoheb
      4 Month ago
      Review for Maruti Ignis
      4.1
      Car is amazing. the space is what I am looking for with more safety. It is good and very comfortable car for 2. Car is good, mileage is to the promised.
      Likes (5)
    • A
      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for Maruti Ignis
      1.6
      Poor mileage 8 to 10 km . body is just like cartoon box great suggestions plz don’t buy this car zero safety rating I got fooled by Maruti and my money total loss as mileage is 8 km per litre so don’t buy this car Total waste of money suspension are very poor
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    • KM
      Krancewell Marak
      6 Month ago
      Review for Maruti Ignis
      3.6
      Comfortable and stable driving plus prompt pick-up. Low maintenance and fuel efficient car. Easy to turn and park on the street. Features in the back should have been at par with average vehicles i.e the sloope glass of the back did not beautify the over all smart looking 'Guy' of the NEXA.
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    Hyundai Santro and Maruti Ignis FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Hyundai Santro?
    The on-road price of Hyundai Santro is Rs. 5.09 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Maruti Ignis?
    The on-road price of Maruti Ignis is Rs. 6.38 Lakh in New Delhi.