Premier Rio [2012-2015] vs Maruti Suzuki Gypsy

CarWale brings you comparison of Premier Rio [2012-2015] and Maruti Suzuki Gypsy. The Premier Rio [2012-2015] price is Rs. 5.09 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Gypsy price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh. The Premier Rio [2012-2015] is available in 1173 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Maruti Suzuki Gypsy is available in 1298 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Gypsy provides the mileage of 11.96 kmpl.

Rio [2012-2015] vs Gypsy Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Rio [2012-2015]	Gypsy
Price	Rs. 5.09 Lakh	Rs. 6.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1173 cc	1298 cc
Power	77 bhp	80 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Premier Rio [2012-2015]

Rs. 5.09 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Maruti Suzuki Gypsy

King ST BS-IV

Rs. 6.50 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Premier Rio [2012-2015]

Maruti Suzuki Gypsy

King ST BS-IV

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1173 cc, 4 Cylinders	1298 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Engine Type	MPFi	G13BB
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	77 bhp @ 5800 rpm	80 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	104 Nm @ 3500 rpm	103 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		11.96View Mileage Details
Drivetrain		4WD / AWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
3970 4010
Width (mm)
1570 1540
Height (mm)
1730 1845
Wheelbase (mm)
2420 2375
Ground Clearance (mm)
200 210
Kerb Weight (kg)
1080 985
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 3
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 8
No of Rows (Rows)
2 2
Bootspace (litres)
454
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
46 40

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson strut & coil spring	Rear Leaf spring with Double action damper
Rear Suspension	5 rods system	Rear Leaf spring with Double action damper
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.7
Steering Type		Manual
Wheels		Steel Rims
Spare Wheel		Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 70 R15	205 / 70 R15
Rear Tyres	205 / 70 R15	205 / 70 R15

Features

Braking & Traction
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Locks & Security
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Lock
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Passenger Seat Type		Bench
Interiors		Single Tone
Split Rear Seat	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour		Black - Driver Only
Power Windows	Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles		Black
Interior Door Handles		Black
Door Pockets	Front	Front
Bootlid Opener	With Key	With Key

Lighting
Headlights Halogen
Taillights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Halogen on rear Halogen on front
Cabin Lamps Front
Headlight Height Adjuster
Instrumentation
Instrument Cluster
Analogue
Trip Meter 1 Trip
Clock Digital
Door Ajar Warning
Entertainment, Information & Communication
Speakers
4
Manufacturer Warranty
Warranty (In Years)
2
Warranty (In Kilometres)
40000

Brochure

Colours

	Mystic Black	Silky Silver
	Topoz Blue	Superior White
	Cherry Red
	Sterling Silver
	Tafeta White

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Rio [2012-2015] vs Gypsy Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Premier Rio [2012-2015] and Maruti Suzuki Gypsy?

Premier Rio [2012-2015] price is Rs. 5.09 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Gypsy price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh. Hence Premier Rio [2012-2015] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Rio [2012-2015] compared to Gypsy?

For the GX variant, 1173 cc Petrol engine of Rio [2012-2015] produces 77 bhp @ 5800 rpm of power and 104 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque. For the King ST BS-IV variant, 1298 cc Petrol engine of Gypsy produces 80 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 103 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque.

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Premier Rio [2012-2015] vs Maruti Suzuki Gypsy

Length (mm)	3970	4010
Width (mm)	1570	1540
Height (mm)	1730	1845
Wheelbase (mm)	2420	2375
Ground Clearance (mm)	200	210
Kerb Weight (kg)	1080	985

Doors (Doors)	5	3
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	8
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	454
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	46	40

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only

Headlights		Halogen
Taillights		Halogen
Fog Lights	Halogen on rear	Halogen on front
Cabin Lamps		Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrument Cluster		Analogue
Trip Meter		1 Trip
Clock	Digital
Door Ajar Warning

Central Locking	Remote
Child Safety Lock

Warranty (In Years)		2
Warranty (In Kilometres)		40000