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Honda Amaze vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Honda Amaze
Maruti Suzuki Dzire

Honda

Amaze

From ₹7.65 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki

Dzire

From ₹6.31 Lakh

Honda AmazeV MT · ₹7.65 Lakh
Maruti Suzuki DzireLXi Petrol MT · ₹6.31 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Amaze: ₹7.65 Lakh Dzire: ₹6.31 Lakh (ahead) Dzire ₹1.34 lakh cheaper
Safety Amaze: 5 stars Dzire: 5 stars Bharat NCAP
Mileage Amaze: 18.65 kmpl Dzire: 24.79 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power Amaze: 90 PS (ahead) Dzire: 82 PS Torque 110 vs 111.7 Nm
Boot Amaze: 420 litres (ahead) Dzire: 382 litres Length 3,995 vs 3,995 mm
Versions Amaze: 6 Dzire: 11 (ahead) Only Dzire: cng, manual

Pick the Amaze for more power and the bigger boot.

Pick the Dzire for the lower price, better claimed mileage and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹7.65 Lakh
₹6.31 Lakh
On-road in
₹8.6 Lakh
₹7.12 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹14,457 a month
₹11,958 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
90 PS
82 PS
Torque
110 Nm
111.7 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
18.65 kmpl
24.79 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Sub-4m Compact Sedan
Sub-4m Compact Sedan
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol / CNG
Displacement
1,199 cc (1.2L)
1,197 cc (1.2L 3-Cylinder)
Engine Config
1.2L i-VTEC 4-Cylinder 16V SOHC Petrol
1.2L Z12E Next-Gen 3-Cylinder DOHC 12V Dual VVT Engine
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
0-100
12.3 sec (MT) / 13.0 sec (CVT)
12.2 sec (MT)
Top Speed
160 km/h
168 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual / Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) with Paddle Shifters
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS AMT)
Gears
5 / CVT
5
Paddles
Yes (on CVT VX)
No
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc (Front)
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum (Rear)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Wheel Type
15-inch Multi-Spoke Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
15-inch Dual-Tone Machined Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
175/65 R15 Tubeless Radial
185/65 R15 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Full Size Steel Spare Wheel
14-inch Full Size Spare Wheel

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,995 mm
3,995 mm
Width
1,695 mm
1,735 mm
Height
1,501 mm
1,525 mm
Wheelbase
2,470 mm
2,450 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
163 mm
Kerb Weight
905 kg - 957 kg
925 kg - 960 kg
Boot Space
420 Litres
382 Litres (Large practical sedan boot)
Fuel Tank
35 Litres
37 Litres (Petrol) / 55L Water Eq (CNG)
Turning Radius
4.7 m
4.8 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Bharat NCAP (2025): 5 stars for adult occupants (28.33/32) and 4 stars for children (40.81/49).
Bharat NCAP (2025): 5 stars for adult occupants (29.46/32) and 5 stars for children (41.57/49). It covers the petrol versions, not the CNG Dzire. Global NCAP also gave it 5 stars for adults in 2024.
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across all variants
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, curtain airbags)
ESP/TC
Yes (ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Start Assist, Seatbelt Reminders all seats)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist, ABS with EBD, Brake Assist, All-Seat 3-Point Seatbelts)
ADAS
Level 1 (Honda Sensing ADAS on Gen 3 update: Collision Mitigation Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise)
None
Camera
Multi-View Rear Parking Camera with Guidelines & Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D View (Segment-First) & Ultrasonic Sensors
TPMS
Yes (TPMS)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats with top tether)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
7.0-inch Advanced Touchscreen Audio Display (8.0-inch on Gen 3)
9.0-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen Infotainment with Voice Command System
Digital Cluster
Analogue Dials with Multi-Information Display (MID)
Analogue Twin Dials with 4.2-inch Full Color TFT Multi-Information Display
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto (Wired/Wireless on Gen 3)
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
Honda Connect App (Live tracking, geo-fencing, vehicle health)
Suzuki Connect with 40+ Connected Features, Alexa Skill Integration, Remote Lock/Unlock
Audio System
4-Speaker Sound System
Arkamys Surround Sense Premium 6-Speaker Audio System
Sunroof
None
Single-Pane Electric Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch (Segment-First for Sub-4m Sedan)
Seat Features
Driver Seat Height Adjuster with Premium Fabric Upholstery
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat in Dual-Tone Black & Beige Premium Fabric with Rear Center Armrest with Cup Holders
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control with Max Cool Function
Automatic Climate Control with Rear AC Vents
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast USB Charging Ports)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Advanced LED Projector Headlamps with Integrated LED DRLs
Full LED Crystal-Vision Multi-Reflector Headlamps with Horizontal 3-Line Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Tail Lights
C-Shaped LED Combination Taillights
Full 3D LED Y-Shaped Tail Lamps with Smoked Connector Strip
Fog/DRLs
Front LED Fog Lamps with Chrome Garnish
Front LED Fog Lamps & Integrated LED DRLs

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km or 10-Year Anytime Warranty)
2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km (Free checks at 1 Mo / 1,000 km, 3 Mo / 5,000 km, 6 Mo / 10,000 km)
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)

Choice

Versions
6 versions
11 versions
Price range
₹7.65 Lakh – ₹10 Lakh
₹6.31 Lakh – ₹9.54 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
7 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

V MT₹7.65 Lakh VXi Petrol MT₹7.27 Lakh Dzire ₹37,900 less

Petrol, automatic

V CVT₹8.7 Lakh ZXi Petrol AMT₹8.73 Lakh Dzire ₹2,700 more

Only the Dzire sells a cng, manual version: 2 versions, from ₹8.18 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Amaze V MT against Dzire LXi Petrol MT

CityAmazeDzireGap
Mumbai₹8.91 Lakh₹7.37 LakhDzire ₹1.54 lakh less
Pune₹8.91 Lakh₹7.37 LakhDzire ₹1.54 lakh less
New Delhi₹8.6 Lakh₹7.12 LakhDzire ₹1.49 lakh less
Bengaluru₹9.15 Lakh₹7.57 LakhDzire ₹1.58 lakh less
Chennai₹9.09 Lakh₹7.52 LakhDzire ₹1.57 lakh less
Hyderabad₹9.19 Lakh₹7.61 LakhDzire ₹1.58 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹8.53 Lakh₹7.05 LakhDzire ₹1.47 lakh less
Kolkata₹8.49 Lakh₹7.02 LakhDzire ₹1.47 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Amaze or the Dzire?

The Dzire, by ₹1.34 lakh on the versions compared here: Amaze V MT at ₹7.65 Lakh against Dzire LXi Petrol MT at ₹6.31 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹8.6 Lakh against ₹7.12 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Dzire claims 24.79 kmpl against 18.65 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Amaze: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2025. The Dzire: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2025. The Amaze has 6 airbags and the Dzire 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Amaze V MT makes 90 PS and 110 Nm and the Dzire LXi Petrol MT makes 82 PS and 111.7 Nm.

Which is bigger?

They are the same length, 3,995 mm. Boot space is 420 litres in the Amaze and 382 litres in the Dzire.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹14,457 a month for the Amaze and ₹11,958 for the Dzire, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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