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Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Tata Nexon

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Baleno or Tata Nexon? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Baleno and Nexon. Maruti Suzuki Baleno Price starts at Rs.6.74 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma and Tata Nexon Price starts at Rs.8.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart 1.2 Petrol 5 Speed. Maruti Suzuki Baleno is 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 87.78 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Tata Nexon is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Baleno provides a mileage of 22.35 kmpl (base model), and Nexon has a mileage of 17.44 kmpl (base model).

Baleno vs Nexon

Key HighlightsMaruti Suzuki BalenoTata Nexon
PriceRs.6.74 LakhRs.8.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1197 cc1199 cc
Power87.78 bhp @ 6000 rpm118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Mileage/Range22.35 kmpl17.44 kmpl
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Maruti Suzuki Baleno Sigma car
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Rs. 6.74 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
7.57 Lakh
Price Breakup
8.98 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.4
Boot Space (Litres)
318 Litres
382 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
87.78 bhp @ 6000 rpm
118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Colors
Images
Baleno Images
Baleno Images
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Nexon Images
Nexon Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
check
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
Independent&Lower Wishbone& McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Semi-independent& Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar& Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/65 R15
195/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
185/65 R15
195/60 R16
Turning Radius
4.85 meters
5.1 meters
Tyre Size Spare
185/65 R15
195/60 R16
Wheels Size
R15
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
Touchscreen Size
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10.24 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
Integrated Music System
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 Years/160000 kms
Upto 5 Years/125000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1197 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
1.2 L K Series Dual jet & Dual VVT Engine
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
5
Power
87.78 bhp @ 6000 rpm
118.27 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
113 Nm @ 4400 rpm
170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
22.35 kmpl
17.44 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
150 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
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3
Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake

Safety

NCAP Rating
Not Tested
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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check
ASR / Traction Control
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
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check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3990 mm
3995 mm
Width
1745 mm
1804 mm
Height
1500 mm
1620 mm
Wheelbase
2520 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
208 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 Litres
44 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
5.5 Litres
Boot Space
318 Litres
382 Litres
Kerb Weight
925 kg
1295 kg
Body Type
Hatchback
SUV

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
  • The new design makes the car look premium.
  • The base variant gets a good number of features.
  • It offers better safety with 6-Airbags, ESP, and Hill-hold standard in all variants.
  • The interior boasts a 10.2-inch touchscreen & some segment-first features.
  • The car offers comfortable ride quality.
  • The car comes with multiple engine options.
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.
  • Lack of clarity in the variant lineup.
  • Tata could have improved the quality, fit & finish of the cabin.
  • Tata's after-sales experience could be better.
  • The base variant only gets an option of a 5-speed manual transmission.
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Detailed Comparison of Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Tata Nexon

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), ASR / Traction Control, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights. Nexon has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, 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, Nexon is an with doors and seats ,44 Litres fuel tank capacity, 382 Litres boot space, 208 mm ground clearance.It has 1620 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1804 mm width, and 1295 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Nexon comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Tata Nexon Owner Reviews

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      pankaj bhalla
      10 Sep 2025
      4.6
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    • BP
      Bhaskar Pathak
      06 Sep 2025
      3.4
      Nice car with a top-notch driving experience. Truly a value-for-money car. It’s a pleasure to drive this wonderful car. Thank you, Maruti Suzuki.
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      Navin Chandra joshi
      06 Sep 2025
      3.0
      Good experience comfortable and safe. I fully enjoyed driving this car, and the trip was really enjoyable. Overall, it’s a good car.
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      Sandeep
      05 Sep 2025
      5.0
      Nice car! I have been driving it for 4 years. It works well for me and my family, with good mileage and reliable performance. The car is in good condition overall.
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      Mariyam Sadaf
      02 Sep 2025
      4.4
      Everyone wants a branded and standard car, and I wanted one too. The car has a good color, high quality, and excellent performance while driving.
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