Maruti Suzuki JimnyZeta Petrol MT · ₹12.59 Lakh
Tata CurvvSmart X Turbo Petrol MT · ₹9.99 LakhWhat's different
On the versions picked above
Price
Jimny: ₹12.59 Lakh
Curvv: ₹9.99 Lakh (ahead)
Curvv ₹2.59 lakh cheaper
Safety
Jimny: Not rated yet
Curvv: 5 stars (ahead)
Euro NCAP and Bharat NCAP
Mileage
Jimny: 16.94 kmpl (ahead)
Curvv: 13–17 kmpl
ARAI claim
Power
Jimny: 104.79 bhp
Curvv: 120 PS (ahead)
Different engines
Boot
Jimny: 208 litres
Curvv: 500 litres (ahead)
Length 3,985 vs 4,308 mm
Versions
Jimny: 4
Curvv: 15 (ahead)
Only Jimny: petrol, manual
Pick the Jimny for better claimed mileage.
Pick the Curvv for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating, more power, the bigger boot and more versions.
Spec by spec
Price
Ex-showroom
₹12.59 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹14.45 Lakh
₹11.21 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹24,278 a month
₹18,827 a month
Headline figures
Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Turbo petrol, manual
Power
104.79 bhp
120 PS
Torque
134.2 Nm
170 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
16.94 kmpl
13–17 kmpl
Vehicle Details
Body Type
5-Door 4x4 Off-Road SUV
Mid-Size Coupe SUV
Seating Capacity
4 Seats
5 Seats
Engine & Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol / Diesel
Displacement
1,462 cc (1.5L)
1,199 cc (1.2L Direct-Injection Turbo Petrol) / 1,497 cc (1.5L Kryojet Diesel)
Engine Config
1.5L K15B 4-Cylinder 16V DOHC Multipoint Injection Petrol (Engineered for Off-Road Durability)
1.2L Hyperion All-Aluminium 3-Cylinder Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) Turbo Petrol (125 PS & 225 Nm with 350-bar injection) / 1.2L Revotron Turbo (120 PS) / 1.5L Kryojet 4-Cylinder Common Rail Turbo Diesel (118 PS & 260 Nm with VGT)
Drivetrain
ALLGRIP PRO 4x4 with Shift-on-Fly Low Range Transfer Gear (2H, 4H, 4L) + Brake LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport)
0-100
14.5 sec (MT) / 15.2 sec (AT)
10.0 sec (Hyperion DCA) / 10.5 sec (Diesel DCA)
Top Speed
145 km/h
185 km/h
Transmission & Hybrid
Transmission
5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (Torque Converter)
6-Speed Manual / 7-Speed Wet-Clutch Dual-Clutch Automatic (DCA with Shift-by-Wire available on BOTH Petrol & Diesel - Segment First)
Gears
5 / 4
6 / 7-DCA
Paddles
No
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters on 7-Speed DCA)
Hybrid
None
None
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Front Brakes
Solid Disc (Front)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 285 mm)
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 278 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard on higher trims
Front Suspension
3-Link Rigid Axle Suspension with Coil Springs & Gas Shock Absorbers
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
3-Link Rigid Axle Suspension with Coil Springs
Semi-Independent Closed Profile Twist Beam with Dual Path Strut
Wheel Type
15-inch Gunmetal Grey Alloy Wheels (Alpha) / Steel Wheels (Zeta)
18-inch Precision-Cut Two-Tone Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels with Aero Flaps
Tyre Size
195/80 R15 Tubeless Radial All-Terrain
215/55 R18 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Tailgate-Mounted Full Size 15-inch Alloy Spare Wheel with Cover
16-inch Full Size Spare Wheel under luggage floor
Dimensions & Capacities
Length
3,985 mm (with spare wheel)
4,308 mm
Width
1,645 mm
1,810 mm
Height
1,720 mm
1,630 mm (Aerodynamic sloping roofline)
Wheelbase
2,590 mm
2,560 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm (Approach Angle: 36°, Departure Angle: 47°, Ramp Breakover Angle: 24°)
208 mm (Class-leading unladen Coupe SUV ground clearance; Water Wading: 450 mm)
Kerb Weight
1,195 kg - 1,210 kg
1,225 kg - 1,320 kg
Boot Space
208 Litres (expandable to 332 L with 50:50 flat-folding rear seats)
500 Litres (Massive luggage volume with wide-opening hatchback tailgate, expandable to 972 L with 60:40 folded seats)
Fuel Tank
40 Litres
44 Litres
Turning Radius
5.7 m
5.2 m
Safety & ADAS
NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The three-door Jimny sold in Europe scored 3 stars from Euro NCAP (2018). That rating has since expired.
Bharat NCAP (2024): 5 stars for adult occupants (29.50/32) and 5 stars for children (43.66/49).
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, curtain airbags)
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain airbags)
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist, Hill Descent Control HDC, Brake Limited Slip Differential LSD, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist, Hill Descent Control, All 4 Disc Brakes with Electronic Parking Brake EPB with Auto Hold, Roll-Over Mitigation)
ADAS
None
Level 2 ADAS (Tata Smart Drive with 20 Autonomous Features: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking for Pedestrian/Cyclist/Vehicle, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Traffic Sign Recognition, High Beam Assist, Door Open Alert)
Camera
Rear Parking Camera with Static Guidelines & Ultrasonic Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Approach View & Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM in instrument cluster)
TPMS
No
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual live pressure readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear 2 seats with ISOFIX)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Interior & Infotainment
Touchscreen
9.0-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen Infotainment System with Off-Road Display & Scratch-Resistant Surface
12.3-inch High-Definition Floating Cinematic Touchscreen Infotainment System by Harman with Wireless Projection
Digital Cluster
Twin-Pod Classic Analog Dials with Amber Backlighting & Central Multi-Information Display
10.25-inch Full Digital Customizable Color Instrument Cluster with Full-Screen Google Maps / Navigation Projection
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
Suzuki Connect Connected Car Technology with GPS Live Location Tracking
Tata iRA 2.0 Connected Car Technology with 50+ Smart Features, Remote AC Pre-cooling, Alexa & Google Assistant, Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates
Audio System
Arkamys Surround Sense 4-Speaker Audio System
JBL 9-Speaker Cinematic Sound System with Subwoofer & Custom Acoustic Sound Profiles
Sunroof
None
Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Mood Lighting Strip
Seat Features
Water-Repellent Durable Fabric Seats with 50:50 Split-Folding Rear Seats & Near-Flat Cargo Bed
6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat + Front Row Ventilated Seats in Premium Burgundy & Black Leatherette + 2-Step Reclining Rear Seat with Center Armrest
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control with Toggle Switchgear
Fully Automatic Climate Control with Touch-Based Control Panel & Air Purifier with PM2.5 Filter and AQI Display
Wireless Charger
No (Fast USB-A & 12V Sockets)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Active Cooling)
Lighting & Exterior
Headlights
Full LED Round Retro Headlamps with Headlamp Washers (Segment-Unique) & Auto Light Control
Bi-Beam Full LED Projector Headlights with Horizon LED Position Lightband & Dynamic Sequential Welcome/Goodbye Animations
Tail Lights
Bumper-Integrated Horizontal Tail Lamps
Continuous Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps with 3D Geometric Lightblade
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper-Integrated Round Fog Lamps & Integrated LED DRLs
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Gesture-Controlled Powered Tailgate with Hands-Free Foot Sensor (Segment-First), Flush Pop-Out Door Handles with Welcome Light & Two-Spoke Backlit Steering Wheel
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
Choice
Versions
4 versions
15 versions
Price range
₹12.59 Lakh – ₹14.52 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh – ₹18.75 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
5 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
Only the Jimny sells a petrol, manual version: 2 versions, from ₹12.59 Lakh.
Only the Curvv sells a turbo petrol, manual version: 5 versions, from ₹9.99 Lakh.
On-road price by city
Jimny Zeta Petrol MT against Curvv Smart X Turbo Petrol MT
| City | Jimny | Curvv | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹14.7 Lakh | ₹11.61 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.10 lakh less |
| Pune | ₹14.7 Lakh | ₹11.61 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.10 lakh less |
| New Delhi | ₹14.45 Lakh | ₹11.21 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.24 lakh less |
| Bengaluru | ₹15.34 Lakh | ₹11.92 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.43 lakh less |
| Chennai | ₹15.48 Lakh | ₹11.83 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.65 lakh less |
| Hyderabad | ₹15.51 Lakh | ₹11.96 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.55 lakh less |
| Ahmedabad | ₹13.95 Lakh | ₹11.11 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.84 lakh less |
| Amritsar | ₹14.51 Lakh | ₹11.56 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.95 lakh less |
| Bhopal | ₹14.44 Lakh | ₹11.3 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.14 lakh less |
| Bhubaneswar | ₹14.44 Lakh | ₹11.3 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.14 lakh less |
| Chandigarh | ₹14.44 Lakh | ₹11.49 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.94 lakh less |
| Coimbatore | ₹15.47 Lakh | ₹11.82 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.65 lakh less |
| Dehradun | ₹14.48 Lakh | ₹11.44 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.04 lakh less |
| Faridabad | ₹14.19 Lakh | ₹11.3 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.89 lakh less |
| Gurugram | ₹14.19 Lakh | ₹11.3 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.89 lakh less |
| Guwahati | ₹14.44 Lakh | ₹11.49 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.94 lakh less |
| Indore | ₹14.44 Lakh | ₹11.3 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.14 lakh less |
| Jaipur | ₹14.61 Lakh | ₹11.52 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.09 lakh less |
| Jammu | ₹14.31 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.92 lakh less |
| Jodhpur | ₹14.61 Lakh | ₹11.52 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.09 lakh less |
| Kanpur | ₹14.56 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.17 lakh less |
| Kochi | ₹15.07 Lakh | ₹11.8 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.27 lakh less |
| Kolkata | ₹14.45 Lakh | ₹11.06 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.39 lakh less |
| Lucknow | ₹14.56 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.17 lakh less |
| Ludhiana | ₹14.51 Lakh | ₹11.56 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.95 lakh less |
| Mysuru | ₹15.33 Lakh | ₹11.91 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.42 lakh less |
| Nagpur | ₹14.69 Lakh | ₹11.6 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.09 lakh less |
| Nashik | ₹14.69 Lakh | ₹11.6 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.09 lakh less |
| Noida | ₹14.56 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.17 lakh less |
| Panaji | ₹14.84 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.44 lakh less |
| Patna | ₹14.44 Lakh | ₹11.49 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.94 lakh less |
| Puducherry | ₹14.06 Lakh | ₹10.9 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.16 lakh less |
| Raipur | ₹14.31 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.92 lakh less |
| Ranchi | ₹14.31 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.92 lakh less |
| Srinagar | ₹14.31 Lakh | ₹11.4 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.92 lakh less |
| Surat | ₹13.93 Lakh | ₹11.1 Lakh | Curvv ₹2.84 lakh less |
| Thiruvananthapuram | ₹15.07 Lakh | ₹11.8 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.27 lakh less |
| Vijayawada | ₹15.53 Lakh | ₹12.04 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.50 lakh less |
| Visakhapatnam | ₹15.53 Lakh | ₹12.04 Lakh | Curvv ₹3.50 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 Jimny or the Curvv?
The Curvv, by ₹2.59 lakh on the versions compared here: Jimny Zeta Petrol MT at ₹12.59 Lakh against Curvv Smart X Turbo Petrol MT at ₹9.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹14.45 Lakh against ₹11.21 Lakh.
Which gives better mileage?
The Jimny claims 16.94 kmpl against 13–17 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.
Which is safer?
The Jimny: not tested in this form; the three-door Jimny sold in Europe scored 3 stars (Euro NCAP 2018, since expired). The Curvv: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2024. The Jimny has 6 airbags and the Curvv 6 airbags.
Which is more powerful?
The Jimny Zeta Petrol MT makes 104.79 bhp and 134.2 Nm and the Curvv Smart X Turbo Petrol MT makes 120 PS and 170 Nm.
Which is bigger?
The Curvv is 323 mm longer. Boot space is 208 litres in the Jimny and 500 litres in the Curvv.
What is the EMI on each?
About ₹24,278 a month for the Jimny and ₹18,827 for the Curvv, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.
