Maruti Suzuki Celerio vs Tata Tiago

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

Maruti Suzuki

Celerio

From ₹4.7 Lakh

Celerio version

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Tata

Tiago

From ₹4.77 Lakh

Tiago version

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Maruti Suzuki CelerioVXi Petrol MT · ₹5.18 Lakh

Only differences

Tata TiagoPure Petrol MT · ₹5.57 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Celerio: ₹5.18 Lakh (ahead) Tiago: ₹5.57 Lakh Celerio ₹38,590 cheaper

Safety Celerio: 3 stars Tiago: 4 stars (ahead) Global NCAP

Mileage Celerio: 25.24 kmpl (ahead) Tiago: 20–21 kmpl Claimed

Power Celerio: 67 PS Tiago: 86 PS (ahead) Torque 89 vs 113 Nm

Boot Celerio: 313 litres (ahead) Tiago: 242 litres Length 3,695 vs 3,765 mm

Versions Celerio: 8 Tiago: 20 (ahead) Only Tiago: cng, automatic

Pick the Celerio for the lower price, better claimed mileage and the bigger boot.

Pick the Tiago for the 4-star safety rating, more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

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Price

Ex-showroom

₹5.18 Lakh

₹5.57 Lakh

On-road in

₹5.9 Lakh

₹6.3 Lakh

EMI, 5 years, 20% down

₹9,919 a month

₹10,593 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain

Petrol, manual

Power

67 PS

86 PS

Torque

89 Nm

113 Nm

Gearbox

Manual

Mileage

25.24 kmpl

20–21 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type

Compact Hatchback

Seating Capacity

5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol / CNG

Displacement

998 cc (1.0L)

1,199 cc (1.2L)

Engine Config

1.0L K10C Next-Gen 3-Cylinder DualJet Dual VVT with Engine Idle Start-Stop (ISS)

1.2L Revotron 3-Cylinder 12V DOHC with Dual-VVT

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

0-100

13.5 sec

Top Speed

150 km/h

155 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission

5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS AMT)

5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) on both Petrol & iCNG

Gears

Paddles

Hybrid

None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes

Ventilated Disc

Disc (Front)

Rear Brakes

Drum

Drum (Rear)

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring

Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam with Coil Spring

Semi-Independent Closed Profile Twist Beam with Dual Path Strut

Wheel Type

15-inch Glossy Black Alloy Wheels (ZXi+)

15-inch Dual-Tone Hyperstyle Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

175/60 R15 Tubeless Radial

Spare Wheel

14-inch Full Size Steel Spare Wheel

14-inch Steel Spare Wheel under body

Dimensions & Capacities

Length

3,695 mm

3,765 mm

Width

1,655 mm

1,677 mm

Height

1,555 mm

1,535 mm

Wheelbase

2,435 mm

2,400 mm

Ground Clearance

170 mm

170 mm (168 mm on iCNG)

Kerb Weight

810 kg - 845 kg

935 kg - 1,020 kg

Boot Space

313 Litres (+40% larger boot space)

242 Litres (Petrol) / Usable Boot Space with Twin-Cylinder iCNG Technology (Dual 30L CNG tanks mounted under floor)

Fuel Tank

32 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Eq (CNG)

35 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Capacity (Twin-Cylinder CNG)

Turning Radius

4.7 m

4.8 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating

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.

Global NCAP (2020): 4 stars for adult occupants (12.52/17) and 3 stars for children (34.15/49). The test car had 2 airbags. It was tested under Global NCAP's older, less demanding rules.

Airbags

Dual Front Airbags Standard

Dual Front Airbags Standard across all variants

ESP/TC

Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist on AGS, ABS with EBD)

Yes (Corner Stability Control CSC, Electronic Stability Program ESP, ABS with EBD, Rear Parking Sensors)

ADAS

None

Camera

Rear Parking Sensors (Camera Accessory)

Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Sensors

TPMS

Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)

ISOFIX

Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen

7.0-inch SmartPlay Studio Touchscreen Infotainment System

7.0-inch Harman Touchscreen Infotainment System with Multi-Language Support

Digital Cluster

Analogue Speedometer with Digital MID & Tachometer

Digital Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID)

CarPlay/Android Auto

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

Connected Tech

Suzuki Connect Telematics with 40+ Features

Tata iRA Connected Car Technology (Live Tracking, Remote Horn/Lights, Vehicle Health Diagnostics)

Audio System

4-Speaker Audio System

Harman 8-Speaker Premium Sound System (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters - Segment Best)

Sunroof

None

Seat Features

Ergonomic Driver Seat Height Adjuster with Contemporary Dark Interior Fabric

Height-Adjustable Driver Seat with Premium Dual-Tone Tri-Arrow Fabric Upholstery

Climate Control

Manual Air Conditioning with Pollen Filter

Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Pollen Air Filter

Wireless Charger

No (Fast USB-A & 12V Sockets)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights

Sweptback Halogen Headlamps with Chrome Accents

Projector Headlamps with Integrated Signature Tri-Arrow LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)

Tail Lights

Droplet-Themed Tail Lamps

Boomerang-Style LED Tail Lamps

Fog/DRLs

Front Bumper-Integrated Round Fog Lamps

Front Bumper-Mounted Fog Lamps with Chrome Bezels

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty

2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)

3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,25,000 km)

Service Interval

12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)

12 Months / 15,000 km (Free service at 1 Mo / 1,000-2,000 km, 6 Mo / 7,500 km, 12 Mo / 15,000 km)

Choice

Versions

8 versions

20 versions

Price range

₹4.7 Lakh – ₹6.75 Lakh

₹4.77 Lakh – ₹8.62 Lakh

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

LXi Petrol MT₹4.7 Lakh Smart Petrol MT₹4.77 Lakh Tiago ₹7,090 more VXi Petrol MT₹5.18 Lakh Pure Petrol MT₹5.57 Lakh Tiago ₹38,590 more

Petrol, automatic

VXi Petrol AGS₹5.63 Lakh Pure Petrol AMT₹6.1 Lakh Tiago ₹46,590 more

CNG, manual

VXi CNG MT₹5.98 Lakh Smart CNG MT₹5.87 Lakh Tiago ₹10,910 less

Only the Tiago sells a cng, automatic version: 4 versions, from ₹7.13 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Celerio VXi Petrol MT against Tiago Pure Petrol MT

City	Celerio	Tiago	Gap
Mumbai	₹6.27 Lakh	₹6.69 Lakh	Celerio ₹42,835 less
Pune	₹6.27 Lakh	₹6.69 Lakh	Celerio ₹42,835 less
New Delhi	₹5.9 Lakh	₹6.3 Lakh	Celerio ₹40,134 less
Bengaluru	₹6.48 Lakh	₹6.92 Lakh	Celerio ₹43,993 less
Chennai	₹6.45 Lakh	₹6.88 Lakh	Celerio ₹43,607 less
Hyderabad	₹6.52 Lakh	₹6.96 Lakh	Celerio ₹43,993 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 Celerio or the Tiago?

The Celerio, by ₹38,590 on the versions compared here: Celerio VXi Petrol MT at ₹5.18 Lakh against Tiago Pure Petrol MT at ₹5.57 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹5.9 Lakh against ₹6.3 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Celerio claims 25.24 kmpl against 20–21 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Celerio: 3 stars, Global NCAP 2025. The Tiago: 4 stars, Global NCAP 2020. The Celerio has 2 airbags and the Tiago 2 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Celerio VXi Petrol MT makes 67 PS and 89 Nm and the Tiago Pure Petrol MT makes 86 PS and 113 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Tiago is 70 mm longer. Boot space is 313 litres in the Celerio and 242 litres in the Tiago.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹9,919 a month for the Celerio and ₹10,593 for the Tiago, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.