Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Hyundai i20 comparison

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New Delhi

₹ 5.99 Lakh

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₹ 6.87 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Hyundai i20 Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Baleno Vs i20 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Baleno Vs i20 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Hyundai i20 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 6.87 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 10.52 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki Baleno price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 5.99 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 9.1 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Petrol+CNG model of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno costs ₹ 7.7 Lakh, whereas the Petrol+CNG top-end of Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes with a price tag of ₹ 8.6 Lakh.

Summary	Maruti Suzuki Baleno	Hyundai i20
Price	₹ 5.99 Lakh	₹ 6.87 Lakh
Manufacturer	Maruti Suzuki	Hyundai
Body Type	Hatchback	Hatchback
Mileage	22.35 KM/L	20.35 KM/L
Power	88.5 bhp @ 6,000 rpm bhp	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm bhp
Engine	1197 CC	1197 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Baleno Vs i20 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Hyundai i20 base Petrol engine returns 20 KM/L. The Maruti Suzuki Baleno base Petrol returns 22 KM/L, whereas its base Petrol+CNG counterpart gives 22 KM/L of fuel efficiency.

Baleno Vs i20 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Hyundai i20 gets 2 Petrol 111, 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm bhp engines, whereas the Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes in 2 Petrol 88.5 bhp @ 6,000 rpm bhp engines and 2 Petrol+CNG 88.5 bhp @ 6,000 rpm bhp engines.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	1.2L VVT Petrol	1.2 L Kappa Petrol
Displacement (CC)	1197 CC	1197 CC
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Power	88.5 bhp @ 6,000 rpm	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque	113 Nm @ 4,400 rpm	114.7 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Top Speed	180	170
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph	12.5	13.2
No. of gears	5	5
Drive Train	FWD	FWD
Turbocharger
Emissions Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS VI 2.0

Dimensions & Weight

Length	3990 mm	3995 mm
Width	1745 mm	1775 mm
Height	1500 mm	1505 mm
Wheelbase	2520 mm	2580 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	170 mm
Kerb Weight	955 KG	970 KG

Capacity

Boot Space	318 L	311 L
No. of Doors	5	5
No. of Rows	2	2
Seating Capacity	5	5
Fuel tank Capacity	37.0	37.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI	22.35 KM/L	20.35 KM/L
Mileage - City	19.00 KM/L	13.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway	22.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Steering Type	Electric, Rack & Pinion Type	Electric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type	Steel Wheel With Center Cap	Steel Wheel
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	185/65 R15	185/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size	185/65 R15	185/65 R15
Spare Wheel Type	Steel	Steel
Spare Wheel Size	185/65 R15	185/70 R14

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual	Manual
Front AC	Yes	Yes
Rear AC	No	No
Third Row AC Zone	No	N0
Heater	Yes	Yes
Climate Control	Yes	No
Paddle Shift	No	No
Idle Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	No
Power Windows	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Push Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Remote Engine Start	No	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	No
Steering Mounted Audio	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	No	Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers	No	No
Automatic Headlamps	No	Yes
Electric Tailgate	No	No
Adjustable ORVMs	Yes	No
Adjustable Rear Headrests	-	-
Power Outlets 12V	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charger	No	No

Locks & Security

Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	Manual	Manual
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	Manual	Manual
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Armrest	No	No
Front Armrest	Yes	Yes
Folding Rear Seat	No	Yes
Split Rear Seat	Yes (60:40 Split)	60:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets	Yes	Yes
Headrests	Adjustable (Front Only)	Adjustable (Front & Rear)
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Seat Memory Function	No	No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags
Driver Airbags	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbags	Yes	Yes
Side Airbags	Yes	No
Rear Side Airbag	No	No
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	Yes	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program	Yes	No
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Hill Hold Control	Yes	No
Hill Assist	No	No
Hill Descent Control	No	No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No	No
Traction Control	Yes	No
Blind Spot Monitoring	No	No
Lane Assist	No	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Auto Emergency Braking	No	No
Driver Drowsiness Detection	No	No
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front And Rear	Rear Only
Speed Alert System	Yes	Yes
Parking Assistance	No	No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Dashcam	No	No
Electric ORVM Heating	No	Yes
Dual Front Airbags		-
Grille		-
High speed alert system		-
Interior		-
ISOFIX anchorages		-
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner/Force Limiter		-
Security Alarm		-

Lights

Automatic Headlamps	No	Yes
Light Type	Halogen	Halogen
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)	LED	LED
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Fog Lamps	No	LED
Ambient Lighting	No	No
Automatic High Beam Assist	No	No
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Lights	No	No
Cabin Lamps	Yes	LED

Exterior Features

Sunroof	No	No
Roof Rails	No	No
Shark Fin Antenna	Yes	Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs	Yes	Yes
Chrome Accents	Yes	No
ORVM Adjustments	Electric	Electric
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Skid Plates	No	No
Side Steps	No	No

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	Digital TFT Display	Digital
Trip Meter	Yes	Digital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Shift Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Digital
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes

Entertainment

Infotainment System	No	Yes
Touchscreen Display Size	No	8 Inches
Audio System	Yes	Basic Audio
Speakers	No
Tweeters	-
Subwoofer	No	No
GPS Navigation	No	Yes
Voice Commands	No	Yes
Smartphone Connectivity	Android Auto And Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support	No	Yes
USB Support	No	Yes
AUX Compatibility	No	Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)	No	No
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	No	No
Radio	No	Yes

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology	No	No
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)	No	No
Geofencing	No	No
Digital Key	No	No
AI Voice Assistance	No	No
Auto Park Assist	No	No
Autonomous Driving Level	No	No
SOS Button	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty	2 Years/40,000 Km	No
Type Manufacturer Warranty	2 Years/40,000 Km	3 Years/Unlimited Kms

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