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Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Hyundai

Grand i10 Nios

From ₹5.6 Lakh

Full Grand i10 Nios page Change

Maruti Suzuki

Celerio

From ₹4.7 Lakh

Full Celerio page Change
Hyundai Grand i10 NiosMagna CNG MT · ₹7.33 Lakh
Maruti Suzuki CelerioVXi CNG MT · ₹5.98 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Grand i10 Nios: ₹7.33 Lakh Celerio: ₹5.98 Lakh (ahead) Celerio ₹1.35 lakh cheaper
Safety Grand i10 Nios: 2 stars Celerio: 3 stars (ahead) Global NCAP
Mileage Grand i10 Nios: 27 km/kg Celerio: 34.43 km/kg (ahead) Claimed
Power Grand i10 Nios: 69 PS (ahead) Celerio: 57 PS Torque 95.2 vs 82.1 Nm
Boot Grand i10 Nios: 260 litres Celerio: 313 litres (ahead) Length 3,815 vs 3,695 mm
Versions Grand i10 Nios: 15 (ahead) Celerio: 8

Pick the Grand i10 Nios for more power and more versions.

Pick the Celerio for the lower price, the 3-star safety rating, better claimed mileage and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹7.33 Lakh
₹5.98 Lakh
On-road in
₹8.35 Lakh
₹6.73 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹14,032 a month
₹11,308 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
CNG, manual
CNG, manual
Power
69 PS
57 PS
Torque
95.2 Nm
82.1 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
27 km/kg
34.43 km/kg

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Hatchback
Compact Hatchback
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol / CNG
Petrol / CNG
Displacement
1,197 cc (1.2L)
998 cc (1.0L)
Engine Config
1.2L Kappa 4-Cylinder 16V Dual VTVT Petrol / Bi-Fuel CNG
1.0L K10C Next-Gen 3-Cylinder DualJet Dual VVT with Engine Idle Start-Stop (ISS)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
0-100
12.6 sec (Petrol MT)
13.5 sec
Top Speed
160 km/h
150 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Smart Auto AMT
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS AMT)
Gears
5
5
Paddles
No
No
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Disc (Front)
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Drum
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Wheel Type
15-inch Diamond-Cut Dual Tone Alloy Wheels
15-inch Glossy Black Alloy Wheels (ZXi+)
Tyre Size
175/60 R15 Tubeless Radial
175/60 R15 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
14-inch Steel Spare Wheel
14-inch Full Size Steel Spare Wheel

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,815 mm
3,695 mm
Width
1,680 mm
1,655 mm
Height
1,520 mm
1,555 mm
Wheelbase
2,450 mm
2,435 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
170 mm
Kerb Weight
930 kg - 980 kg
810 kg - 845 kg
Boot Space
260 Litres (Large boot for segment)
313 Litres (+40% larger boot space)
Fuel Tank
37 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Capacity (CNG)
32 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Eq (CNG)
Turning Radius
4.7 m
4.7 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Global NCAP (2020): 2 stars for adult occupants (7.05/17) and 2 stars for children (15/49). The test car had 2 airbags. It was tested under Global NCAP's older, less demanding rules.
Global NCAP (2025): 3 stars for adult occupants (18.04/34) and 2 stars for children (18.57/49). That is the 6-airbag Celerio; the 2-airbag version scored 2 stars for adults and 1 for children.
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across all variants (Dual front, side thorax, curtain)
Dual Front Airbags Standard
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Vehicle Stability Management VSM, Hill Start Assist Control HAC, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist on AGS, ABS with EBD)
ADAS
None
None
Camera
Rear Parking Camera with Guidelines & Rear Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors (Camera Accessory)
TPMS
Yes (Highline TPMS with individual tyre pressure readout)
No
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats)
No

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
8.0-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System with Smartphone Navigation
7.0-inch SmartPlay Studio Touchscreen Infotainment System
Digital Cluster
3.5-inch Multi-Information Display Cluster (Analogue Tachometer & Speedometer)
Analogue Speedometer with Digital MID & Tachometer
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto (Wired/Wireless)
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
Bluetooth Multi-Connection & Voice Recognition
Suzuki Connect Telematics with 40+ Features
Audio System
4-Speaker Sound System
4-Speaker Audio System
Sunroof
None
None
Seat Features
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat with Grey Fabric & Red/Green Accents
Ergonomic Driver Seat Height Adjuster with Contemporary Dark Interior Fabric
Climate Control
Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Rear AC Vents
Manual Air Conditioning with Pollen Filter
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Wireless Smartphone Charger)
No

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Projector Headlamps with Signature Boomerang LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Sweptback Halogen Headlamps with Chrome Accents
Tail Lights
Connecting LED Tail Lamps with Horizontal Light Strip
Droplet-Themed Tail Lamps
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper-Integrated LED DRLs
Front Bumper-Integrated Round Fog Lamps

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Hyundai Wonder Warranty: 3Y/Unlimited, 4Y/60k km, or 5Y/50k km)
2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free Service at 2 Months / 1,500 km)
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)

Choice

Versions
15 versions
8 versions
Price range
₹5.6 Lakh – ₹8.09 Lakh
₹4.7 Lakh – ₹6.75 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

Era Petrol MT₹5.6 Lakh ZXi Petrol MT₹5.73 Lakh Celerio ₹13,700 more

Petrol, automatic

Corporate Petrol AMT₹7.21 Lakh ZXi+ Petrol AGS₹6.75 Lakh Celerio ₹46,000 less

CNG, manual

Magna CNG MT₹7.33 Lakh VXi CNG MT₹5.98 Lakh Celerio ₹1.35 lakh less

On-road price by city

Grand i10 Nios Magna CNG MT against Celerio VXi CNG MT

CityGrand i10 NiosCelerioGap
Mumbai₹8.64 Lakh₹7.15 LakhCelerio ₹1.50 lakh less
Pune₹8.64 Lakh₹7.15 LakhCelerio ₹1.50 lakh less
New Delhi₹8.35 Lakh₹6.73 LakhCelerio ₹1.62 lakh less
Bengaluru₹8.93 Lakh₹7.39 LakhCelerio ₹1.54 lakh less
Chennai₹8.87 Lakh₹7.34 LakhCelerio ₹1.52 lakh less
Hyderabad₹8.97 Lakh₹7.43 LakhCelerio ₹1.54 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹8.28 Lakh₹6.85 LakhCelerio ₹1.43 lakh less
Kolkata₹8.24 Lakh₹6.82 LakhCelerio ₹1.42 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 Grand i10 Nios or the Celerio?

The Celerio, by ₹1.35 lakh on the versions compared here: Grand i10 Nios Magna CNG MT at ₹7.33 Lakh against Celerio VXi CNG MT at ₹5.98 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹8.35 Lakh against ₹6.73 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Celerio claims 34.43 km/kg against 27 km/kg on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Grand i10 Nios: 2 stars, Global NCAP 2020. The Celerio: 3 stars, Global NCAP 2025. The Grand i10 Nios has 6 airbags and the Celerio 2 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Grand i10 Nios Magna CNG MT makes 69 PS and 95.2 Nm and the Celerio VXi CNG MT makes 57 PS and 82.1 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Grand i10 Nios is 120 mm longer. Boot space is 260 litres in the Grand i10 Nios and 313 litres in the Celerio.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹14,032 a month for the Grand i10 Nios and ₹11,308 for the Celerio, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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