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Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Baleno or Hyundai Grand i10 Nios? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Baleno and Grand i10 Nios. Maruti Suzuki Baleno Price starts at Rs.6.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Price starts at Rs.5.92 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Era. Maruti Suzuki Baleno is 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm power whereas Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is a 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 81.80bhp@6000rpm power. In terms of mileage, Baleno provides a mileage of 22.35 kmpl (base model), and Grand i10 Nios has a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model).

Baleno vs Grand i10 Nios

Key HighlightsMaruti BalenoHyundai Grand i10 Nios
PriceRs.6.66 LakhRs.5.92 Lakh
Engine Capacity1197 cc1197 cc
Power89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm81.80bhp@6000rpm
Mileage/Range22.35 kmpl21 kmpl
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Maruti Baleno Sigma car
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Specifications Overview

Baleno specificationsGrand i10 Nios specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
7.48 Lakh
6.47 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.1
4.0
Boot Space (Litres)
318 Litres
260 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1197 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm
81.80bhp@6000rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Baleno Brakes, Suspension & TyresGrand i10 Nios Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/65 R15
165/70 R14
Rear Tyre Size
185/65 R15
165/70 R14
Turning Radius
4.85 meters
4.7 meters
Tyre Size Spare
185/65 R15
155/80 R13
Wheels Size
R15
R14

Exterior

Baleno ExteriorGrand i10 Nios Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs
Externally Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
No
No
Rear Wiper
No
No
Rear Defogger
checkYes
No
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Internal
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
No
LED headlight
No
No
Projector headlight
checkYes
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
No

Instrumentation

Baleno InstrumentationGrand i10 Nios Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
No
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
checkYes
No
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
checkYes
No
Shift Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
checkYes
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
No
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Baleno Infotainment & CommunicationGrand i10 Nios Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Android Auto
No
No
Voice Command
No
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
No
Multifunction Display
No
No
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
No
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
No
Integrated Music System
No
No
Speakers
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
USB Compatibility
No
No
Wireless Charger
No
No
Basic Warranty
2 Years or 40000 KMS
3 Years or 100000 KMS
Extended Warranty
-
3 yr/10&000&000 km

Engine & Transmission

Baleno Engine & TransmissionGrand i10 Nios Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1197 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.2L VVT
1.2 Kappa
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
5 Gears
Power
89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm
81.80bhp@6000rpm
Torque
113 Nm @ 4400 rpm
114 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Fast Charging
No
No
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
22.35 kmpl
21 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
160 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Baleno Comfort & ConvenienceGrand i10 Nios Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Automatic climate control
checkYes
No
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Start / Stop Button
No
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
No
No
Drive Modes
No information
-
Keyless Entry
No
No
Electronic Parking Brake
No
No
Parking Assist
No
No
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear

Safety

Baleno SafetyGrand i10 Nios Safety
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
2 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
No
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
No
ASR / Traction Control
No
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
No
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
No
No
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
No
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Baleno Dimensions & CapacityGrand i10 Nios Dimensions & Capacity
Length
3990 mm
3815 mm
Width
1745 mm
1680 mm
Height
1500 mm
1520 mm
Wheelbase
2520 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
165 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 Litres
37 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
3.6 Litres
Boot Space
318 Litres
260 Litres
Kerb Weight
925 kg
805 kg
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Baleno Pros & ConsGrand i10 Nios Pros & Cons
Pros
  • The new Baleno looks more sporty yet elegant in design
  • It offers a practical cabin with a spacious and feature-loaded interior
  • Standard features include all-4 power windows. The car also has automatic climate control and a rear defogger.
  • Fuel-efficient petrol and CNG engines on offer
  • You can get the automatic transmission at an affordable price.
  • Segment first features on offer such as 360 camera and head-up display
  • The suspension is well-tuned to offer a comfortable ride
  • Maruti’s widespread sales and service network
  • Sporty exterior design with sharp front end with LED DRLs
  • First in segment to offer 6-airbags as standard and upto 30 Safety features
  • Active safety features such as ESP, hill-hold, traction contol, VSM and more
  • Smooth 8-inch touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • It offers premium features such as wireless charging, TPMS, rear AC vents and more
  • It comes with premium interior with an option of 3 interior colour tones (depending on variant)
  • Comes with company fitted CNG option
  • The steering wheel is light and offers good handling
  • The gearshifts are smooth in manual variants & one of the smoothest AMT transmission on offer
Cons
  • The Baleno lacks turbo petrol and diesel engine choices
  • The automatic transmission exhibits a noticeable lag. It lacks the smoothness seen in rival offerings with CVT or DCT.
  • It doesn't deliver an enjoyable driving experience, as the engine is tuned more for efficiency
  • Several features are absent which can be seen in competitors. They include an air purifier, rear armrest, sunroof, and TPMS.
  • The higher variants of the Baleno are pricey. The features provided do not seem to justify the cost.
  • The headrests on the front are not adjustable
  • Not a fun to drive car but offers relaxed driving experience
  • The suspension travel is less resulting in jerks while hitting potholes at high speed
  • No turbo petrol engine or diesel engine on offer
  • Top variants comes with a premium price tag as compared to the rivals
  • CNG option is available in mid-variants only
  • No AMT in the base variant
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Detailed Comparison of Maruti Baleno and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

Safety

Baleno 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), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. Grand i10 Nios has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

Baleno has doors and seats. It is an with 318 Litres boot space, 37 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 170 mm. It is 1745 mm wide, 1500 mm high and 3990 mm long. It has 925 kg kerb weight and 2520 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Grand i10 Nios is an with doors and seats ,37 Litres fuel tank capacity, 260 Litres boot space, 165 mm ground clearance.It has 1520 mm height, 3815 mm length, 1680 mm width, and 805 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Grand i10 Nios comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Maruti Baleno and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Owner Reviews

  • Baleno Review
  • Grand i10 Nios Review
    • AG
      Amiit Gaawande
      11 Apr 2024
      Review for Maruti Baleno
      3.8
      Spacious car. Good leg room. Excellent fuel economy. catchy design.
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    • N
      Nischal
      29 Days ago
      Review for Maruti Baleno
      4.2
      I loved my car as a family member is too smooth when i drive it and its control of breakes are awesome , boots space is excellent and overall this car is premium hatchback
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    • SS
      Sharathkumar S N
      30 Days ago
      Review for Maruti Baleno
      4.2
      Over all good and economic. Good mileage. Tire life also good, long drive purpose very economical and feels good. Legg Rome very nice. Tire I've changed after 76000 km.
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    • DS
      Deepak Singh
      31 Days ago
      Review for Maruti Baleno
      5.0
      Smooth drive and steering movement like butter. Good for long drives as well as in city. Very comfortable and Spacious. Lots of Feature included in Car. Comes in various Variants with multiple color.
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    • YJ
      Yogesh JAWANDHIYA
      2 Month ago
      Review for Maruti Baleno
      4.6
      This is a perfect car for family travel. Big leg room space & big boot space for luggage. The mileage is also good on highways and city.
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    • Jf
      Just for
      14 Apr 2024
      Review for Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
      3.0
      Nice do not have modern feature like stability control, hill start assist , etc. satisfied when bought but no wanted a automatic so cant do anything.
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      Prashanthreddy
      3 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
      5.0
      Excellent and smooth driving and comfort seats and the best safe car for family the sound base is best features are in car and very happy with this car ??
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      Sha
      5 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
      4.4
      The car is an excellent choice for those looking for a fuel-efficient and reliable compact hatchback.
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      SHASHANK
      5 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
      4.4
      The car features a modern and stylish design, with a sleek and dynamic exterior. The front grille, sharp headlamps, and sculpted lines give it a contemporary look, while the interior is well-crafted with quality materials and a user-friendly layout.
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    • D
      Divyanshu
      5 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
      4.7
      It's really good and comfortable as i just love to drive it ,as it is just like a family member who also care for us because it's safety features makes me assure while driving, the best car i had ever seen in this price range,must buy because it will never disappoint you.
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    Maruti Baleno and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Maruti Baleno?
    The on-road price of Maruti Baleno is Rs. 7.48 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Hyundai Grand i10 Nios?
    The on-road price of Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is Rs. 6.47 Lakh in New Delhi.