Maruti Suzuki Fronx vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Fronx and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga. The Maruti Suzuki Fronx price is Rs. 6.85 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga price is Rs. 8.80 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Fronx is available in 1197 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is available in 1462 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Fronx provides the mileage of 21.79 kmpl and Ertiga provides the mileage of 20.51 kmpl.

Fronx Sigma 1.2L MT vs Ertiga LXi Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Fronx	Ertiga
Price	Rs. 6.85 Lakh	Rs. 8.80 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	1462 cc
Power	89 bhp	102 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Sigma 1.2L MT

Rs. 6.85 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

LXi

Rs. 8.80 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc
Engine Type	1.2L Dual Jet, Dual VVT	K15C Smart Hybrid	1.2L Revotron iCNG
Turbocharger/ Supercharger
Battery	Not Applicable	Lithium Ion	Not Applicable
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	CNG
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	89 bhp @ 6000 rpm	102 bhp @ 6000 rpm	72 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	113 Nm @ 4400 rpm	136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm	103 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Alternate Fuel	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Petrol
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Mileage	ARAI: 21.79 kmpl \| User Reported: 20 kmpl	ARAI: 20.51 kmpl \| User Reported: 20 kmpl
Direct Start in CNG
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	806	923
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring	Independent, Lower Wishbone, Mcpherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Torsion Beam & Coil Spring	Semi-independent Twist Beam With Coil Spring And Shock Absorber
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (195/60R16)	Steel
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.9	5.2
Front Tyres	195 / 60 R16	185 / 65 R15	185 / 70 R15
Rear Tyres	195 / 60 R16	185 / 65 R15	185 / 70 R15
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Puncture Repair Kit

Features

Exterior

Safety

NCAP Rating	1 Star (ANCAP)	1 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Seatbelts			Pretensioning with Load Limiter (Front)
Perimetric alarm system
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Thermal Incident Protection
CNG Leak Detection
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Collapsible Steering Column
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Third Row Middle Seat Safety
Child Seat Anchor Points
Brake Disc Wiping
Skid Plate			Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt		Front
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles			Front & Rear (Foldable)
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Drive Modes			2 - City & Eco
Fuel Fillers Lid
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Charge Port Status Light
Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen Projector	LED
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Connected LED
Fog Lights
Stop Lamp
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Centre Reading Lamp,	Front and Rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Illuminated Logo
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Black Door Handles Finish	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Black	Chrome	Painted
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch down	Front Only Power Windows
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)			Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body Coloured finish ORVM Colour	Black finish ORVM Colour	Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only		Manual - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Cabin-Release	Internal with Key
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone (Splendid Silver and Dignity Brown)
Wrappings
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest
Foldable Seatback Table
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat		50:50
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench	Not Applicable
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption & Distance to Empty	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster	4" Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
CNG Fuel Gauge
Total CNG Mode Time
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Nexa Blue (Celestial)	Pearl Arctic White	Pristine White
Arctic White	Splendid Silver	Bengal Rouge
Splendid Silver	Metallic Magma Grey	Daytona Grey
Grandeur Grey	Pearl Metallic Auburn Red	Coorg Clouds
Earthen Brown	Pearl Metallic Oxford Blue	Cyantafic Blue
Opulent Red	Dignity Brown	Caramel

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.7/5

40 Ratings

4.9/5

12 Ratings

5.0/5

4 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	4.9Exterior
	4.6Comfort	4.9Comfort
	4.6Performance	4.8Performance
	4.7Value for Money	4.7Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Amazing Car

After driving the Maruti Suzuki Fronx for 3000 km, it proves to be a strong and versatile offering, especially for those who want a balance between a hatchback, sub-compact SUV, and compact SUV. It is popular for its fantastic design, comfortable ride, and excellent mileage. It stands as a practical and reliable car for both daily commutes and occasional long-distance trips. The Maruti Fronx emerges as a stylish, practical, and economical car. Its mileage, reliability, and Maruti's large service network make it a strong choice. It is an excellent option for those who want a car that performs well both in the city and on the highway.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga LXi

Affordable price car for middle class family.The Car design and good space. Such an amazing car for a 7 seater, car inside space and back space, cleanest car inside easily, really good car, Maruti Ertiga. Like this and for family, I recommend this car.

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Fronx comparison with similar cars

Length Width Height	3995 mm * 1765 mm * 1550 mm	4395 mm * 1735 mm * 1690 mm	3876 mm * 1742 mm * 1615 mm
Ground Clearance	190 mm (unladen)		193 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2520	2740	2445
Kerb Weight (kg)		1150

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	7 Seats and 3 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Bootspace	308 L		210 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	45
CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)			60L (Water Capacity)-Approx 8.0 kg – 9.0 kg

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Grille Design			Bold Black Grill
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Manual Key-Operated	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Infotainment Screen
Audio System
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Bottle Holder in Doors		All Doors
Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front Only	2 Cupholders in Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders