Hyundai Santro vs Maruti Suzuki Ignis

Last Updated: July 30, 2026

Hyundai Santro price starts at Rs. 6.42 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.74 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Maruti Suzuki Ignis, priced at Rs. 8.16 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Santro offers a claimed 30.48 Km/Kg, while the Ignis delivers 20.89 kmpl. If you're deciding between the Santro and Ignis, the Santro is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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Santro vs Ignis Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai SantroMaruti Suzuki Ignis
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 6.42 LakhRs. 8.16 Lakh
Mileage 30.48 Km/Kg20.89 kmpl
Engine 1086 ccNot Available
Max power 59.17bhp@5500rpmNot Available

Santro vs Ignis Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Santro Sportz CNGMaruti Ignis Alpha AMT BSVI
Rating
191 reviews
208 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Maruti
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 6.42 Lakh Rs. 8.16 Lakh
Engine Displacement 1086 cc Not Available
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 59.17bhp@5500rpm Not Available
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Manual Not Available
Gearbox 5 Speed Not Available
Drive Type FWD Not Available
Fuel Type CNG Not Available
Mileage (ARAI) 30.48 Km/Kg 20.89 kmpl
Tyre Size 155/80 R13 Not Available
Boot Space 235 Liters Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Not Available
Airbags Driver and Passenger Not Available
Servicing Cost Not Available
Rs. 26,214 / 5 years
Insurance Not Available Not Available
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
1.1 L Bi-Fuel
Not Available
Engine Displacement
1086 cc
Not Available
Max Power
59.17bhp@5500rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
85.3Nm@4500 rpm
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
Not Available
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Manual
Not Available
Gearbox
5 Speed
Not Available
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Not Available
Drive Type
FWD
Not Available
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
MPFI
Not Available
Turbo Charger
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
CNG
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
30.48 Km/Kg
20.89 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Petrol
Not Available
Secondary Fuel Capacity
35 Liters
Not Available

Suspension Front
Mcpherson Strut
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Not Available
Brakes Rear
Drum
Not Available
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Tyre Size
155/80 R13
Not Available
Wheel Size
13
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Not Available

Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Premium dual tone beige & black interior colour,Front & rear door map pockets,Room lamp,Champagne gold interior colour garnish,Dual tripmeter,Average speed,Service reminder,Time elapsed
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
Not Available
Doors
5
Not Available
Boot Space
235 Liters
Not Available

Trunk Opener
Remote
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Silver Front grille surround,Body coloured Bumpers,Body coloured Outside door mirrors,Body coloured Outside door handles,Wheel Hub cap
Not Available
Outside Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
3610*1645*1560 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Not Available

In Car Entertainment (Audio)
"17.64cm TouchScreen Audio Video System with Smart Phone Navigation, Smart Phone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and Mirrorlink), Bluetooth Connectivity, USB Connectivity, Speakers Front and Rear, "
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Rear parcel tray,Ticket holder
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
17.78 cm (7”) Touch screen infotainment with smart phone navigatio
Not Available
No of Speakers
2
Not Available
AC
Yes
Not Available
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Not Available
Power Steering
Yes
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Not Available
Heated Seat Front
No
Not Available
Heated Seats Rear
No
Not Available
Touchscreen Size
7 Inch
Not Available
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
Yes
Not Available
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Dual Trip Meter
Yes
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Not Available
USB Auxiliary Input
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Not Available
GPS Navigation System
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Not Available
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Crash Sensor
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Not Available
No of Airbags
2
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Fire extinguisher
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
No
Not Available
Rear Defogger
No
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Santro
  • Smooth engine, easy-to-drive, well-equipped top-end variant, interior quality from a class-above
Maruti Suzuki Ignis
  • Quirky design
  • Spacious interior
  • Standard safety tech
  • Peppy petrol motor
  • AMT gearbox
Hyundai Santro
  • Premium pricing, dual airbags not standard, AMT unavailable in top-end variant
Maruti Suzuki Ignis
  • No diesel engine
  • Polarizing design, price
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Hyundai Santro Vs Maruti Suzuki Ignis FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Santro vs Maruti Suzuki Ignis?
Maruti Suzuki Ignis has out rated Hyundai Santro on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Santro vs Maruti Suzuki Ignis?
The Hyundai Santro is cheaper than Maruti Suzuki Ignis by ₹1.74 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Santro vs Maruti Suzuki Ignis?
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Santro has better performance.

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