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Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs 2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift

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

Maruti Suzuki Dzire
2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift

Maruti Suzuki

Dzire

From ₹6.31 Lakh

Full Dzire page Change

Skoda

Slavia

From ₹9.99 Lakh

Full Slavia page Change
Maruti Suzuki DzireVXi Petrol MT · ₹7.27 Lakh
2026 Skoda Slavia FaceliftClassic · ₹9.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Dzire: ₹7.27 Lakh (ahead) Slavia: ₹9.99 Lakh Dzire ₹2.73 lakh cheaper
Safety Dzire: 5 stars Slavia: 5 stars Different crash tests
Mileage Dzire: 24.79 kmpl (ahead) Slavia: 19.36 kmpl Claimed
Power Dzire: 82 PS Slavia: 115–150 PS (ahead) Torque 111.7 vs 178–250 Nm
Boot Dzire: 382 litres Slavia: 521 litres (ahead) Length 3,995 vs 4,541 mm
Versions Dzire: 11 Slavia: 12 (ahead) Only Dzire: cng, manual

Pick the Dzire for the lower price and better claimed mileage.

Pick the Slavia for more power, the bigger boot and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹7.27 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹8.29 Lakh
₹11.21 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹13,932 a month
₹18,836 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
82 PS
115–150 PS
Torque
111.7 Nm
178–250 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
24.79 kmpl
19.36 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Sub-4m Compact Sedan
Not listed
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
Not listed

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol / CNG
Not listed
Displacement
1,197 cc (1.2L 3-Cylinder)
Not listed
Engine Config
1.2L Z12E Next-Gen 3-Cylinder DOHC 12V Dual VVT Engine
Not listed
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Not listed
0-100
12.2 sec (MT)
Not listed
Top Speed
168 km/h
Not listed

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS AMT)
Not listed
Gears
5
Not listed
Paddles
No
Not listed
Hybrid
None
Not listed

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc (Front)
Not listed
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Not listed
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Not listed
Wheel Type
15-inch Dual-Tone Machined Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
Not listed
Tyre Size
185/65 R15 Tubeless Radial
Not listed
Spare Wheel
14-inch Full Size Spare Wheel
Not listed

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,995 mm
Not listed
Width
1,735 mm
Not listed
Height
1,525 mm
Not listed
Wheelbase
2,450 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
163 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight
925 kg - 960 kg
Not listed
Boot Space
382 Litres (Large practical sedan boot)
Not listed
Fuel Tank
37 Litres (Petrol) / 55L Water Eq (CNG)
Not listed
Turning Radius
4.8 m
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
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.
Not listed
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, curtain airbags)
Not listed
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist, ABS with EBD, Brake Assist, All-Seat 3-Point Seatbelts)
Not listed
ADAS
None
Not listed
Camera
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D View (Segment-First) & Ultrasonic Sensors
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
Not listed
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Not listed

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
9.0-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen Infotainment with Voice Command System
Not listed
Digital Cluster
Analogue Twin Dials with 4.2-inch Full Color TFT Multi-Information Display
Not listed
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Tech
Suzuki Connect with 40+ Connected Features, Alexa Skill Integration, Remote Lock/Unlock
Not listed
Audio System
Arkamys Surround Sense Premium 6-Speaker Audio System
Not listed
Sunroof
Single-Pane Electric Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch (Segment-First for Sub-4m Sedan)
Not listed
Seat Features
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat in Dual-Tone Black & Beige Premium Fabric with Rear Center Armrest with Cup Holders
Not listed
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control with Rear AC Vents
Not listed
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger)
Not listed

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full LED Crystal-Vision Multi-Reflector Headlamps with Horizontal 3-Line Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Not listed
Tail Lights
Full 3D LED Y-Shaped Tail Lamps with Smoked Connector Strip
Not listed
Fog/DRLs
Front LED Fog Lamps & Integrated LED DRLs
Not listed

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Not listed
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)
Not listed

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not listed
1.5 TSI Petrol
Displacement
Not listed
1,498 cc
No. of Cylinders
Not listed
4
Transmission Type
Not listed
Automatic
Gearbox
Not listed
7-Speed
Drive Type
Not listed
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type
Not listed
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not listed
45 Litres
Emission Norm Compliance
Not listed
BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Not listed
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Twist Beam
Steering Type
Not listed
Electric
Front Brake Type
Not listed
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not listed
Drum

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
Not listed
4,541 mm
Width
Not listed
1,752 mm
Height
Not listed
1,507 mm
Wheelbase
Not listed
2,651 mm
Boot Space
Not listed
521 Litres
Seating Capacity
Not listed
5
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not listed
179 mm
Kerb Weight
Not listed
1,245-1,281 kg

Comfort & Convenience

Parking Sensors
Not listed
Rear

Interior

Digital Cluster Size
Not listed
3.5-inch
Upholstery
Not listed
Leatherette

Exterior

Sunroof
Not listed
Single-Pane

Safety

No. of Airbags
Not listed
6
NCAP Rating
Not listed
Global NCAP (2023): 5 stars for adult occupants (29.71/34) and 5 stars for children (42/49). Global NCAP tested the pre-facelift Slavia, together with the Volkswagen Virtus.

Entertainment & Communication

Touchscreen Size
Not listed
10-inch
Sound System
Not listed
8-Speaker u0160koda Sound System, 380W

Choice

Versions
11 versions
12 versions
Price range
₹6.31 Lakh – ₹9.54 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh – ₹18.84 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
10 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₹6.31 Lakh Classic₹9.99 Lakh Slavia ₹3.69 lakh more VXi Petrol MT₹7.27 Lakh Classic₹9.99 Lakh Slavia ₹2.73 lakh more

Petrol, automatic

VXi Petrol AMT₹7.72 Lakh Classic Plus AT₹12.49 Lakh Slavia ₹4.77 lakh more

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

On-road price by city

Dzire VXi Petrol MT against Slavia Classic

CityDzireSlaviaGap
Mumbai₹8.58 Lakh₹11.61 LakhDzire ₹3.03 lakh less
Pune₹8.58 Lakh₹11.61 LakhDzire ₹3.03 lakh less
New Delhi₹8.29 Lakh₹11.21 LakhDzire ₹2.92 lakh less
Bengaluru₹8.86 Lakh₹11.97 LakhDzire ₹3.11 lakh less
Chennai₹8.8 Lakh₹11.89 LakhDzire ₹3.08 lakh less
Hyderabad₹8.9 Lakh₹12.01 LakhDzire ₹3.11 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 Dzire or the Slavia?

The Dzire, by ₹2.73 lakh on the versions compared here: Dzire VXi Petrol MT at ₹7.27 Lakh against Slavia Classic at ₹9.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹8.29 Lakh against ₹11.21 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Dzire claims 24.79 kmpl against 19.36 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Dzire: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2025. The Slavia: 5 stars, Global NCAP 2023. The Dzire has 6 airbags and the Slavia 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Dzire VXi Petrol MT makes 82 PS and 111.7 Nm and the Slavia Classic makes 115–150 PS and 178–250 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Slavia is 546 mm longer. Boot space is 382 litres in the Dzire and 521 litres in the Slavia.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹13,932 a month for the Dzire and ₹18,836 for the Slavia, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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