Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Last Updated: September 23, 2026

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga price starts at Rs. 8.90 Lakh, which is Rs. 6.92 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia Syros, priced at Rs. 15.82 Lakh. On the performance front, the Syros uses a 1493cc engine producing 114bhp@4000rpm and the Ertiga a 1462cc engine producing 101.64bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Syros and Ertiga, the Syros is the better pick for performance, while the Ertiga stands out for affordability.

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Syros vs Ertiga Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SyrosMaruti Suzuki Ertiga
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 15.82 LakhRs. 8.90 Lakh
Mileage Not Available20.51 kmpl
Engine 1493 cc1462 cc
Max power 114bhp@4000rpm101.64bhp@6000rpm

Syros vs Ertiga Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Syros HTX Opt Diesel ATMaruti Ertiga Lxi
Rating
9 reviews
198 reviews
Brand Name Kia Maruti
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 15.82 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 8.90 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1462 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars MUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 101.64bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6 Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Syros Colors
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 20.51 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 185/65 R15
Boot Space 465 Liters 209 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 30,601 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 17,216 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost Not Available
Rs. 26,088 / 5 years
Insurance Syros Insurance Rs. 44,589 Ertiga Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1493 cc
1462 cc
Engine Type
D1.5 CRDi VGT
K15C Smart Hybrid
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1462 cc
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
101.64bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
139Nm@4300rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6 Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
No
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1150-1205 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
Eco-Normal-Sport
Not Available

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
20.51 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
17
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
17
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.2 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
Not Available
15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
12
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
465 Liters
209 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Wheel Covers
No
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Not Available
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
No
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
3995*1805*1680 mm3
4395*1735*1690 mm3
Wheelbase
2550 mm
2740 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder | Rear Parcel Shelf
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Available
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Harman Kardon Premium 8 Speakers Sound System
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
No of Speakers
8
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
3
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Sunglass Holder | Rear Parcel Shelf
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Yes
No
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
No
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
2nd Row 60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
No
Paddle Shifters
Yes
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Not Available
No
Speakers Rear
Not Available
No
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
No
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
No
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
No
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Suzuki Heartect Platform
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
1 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
2 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
No
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Rear Camera
3
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Inbuilt Apps
Kia Connect 2.0
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
No
Smartwatch App
Not Available
No
Live Location
Yes
No
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No
Valet Mode
Yes
No
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
No
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
No

grossWeight
Not Available
1760 kg

Warranty Time
Not Available
2 Years
Warranty Distance
Not Available
40000 Kms

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Syros
  • Big on space: among the best rear seat experiences in the segment with recline and ventilation functions
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof plus 12.3-inch touchscreen and driver’s display along with a 5-inch climate control display and front and rear ventilated seats to name a few
  • Strong safety package: 6 airbags along with ABS with EBD and ISOFIX child seat mounts and also Level 2 ADAS
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
  • Looks better
  • Four airbags in the top-end variant
  • 6-speed automatic with paddle shifters
  • CNG is available with more features
  • Claimed efficiency gets a slight boost
Kia Syros
  • Quirky design might not be to everyone’s taste
  • Suspension setup needs improvement
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
  • Not much change to the exterior
  • Power numbers have dropped slightly
  • Prices have jumped up

Is Maruti Ertiga Better Than Kia Syros?

67% users have chosen Maruti Ertiga over Kia Syros in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 450 users have also rated Maruti Ertiga and Kia Syros on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Maruti Ertiga is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and features in your car. But Kia Syros is better on the grounds of comfort and safety.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Syros Ertiga
Mileage 4.0 3.5
Performance 4.2 3.5
Comfort 4.2 4.3
Maintenance 4.2 3.5
Safety 3.6 4.3
Features 3.9 2.7
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Kia Syros Vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?
As per the users experiences Kia Syros is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and safety in your car. But Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and features.
Which car is cheaper Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?
The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is cheaper than Kia Syros by ₹6.92 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?
For the HTX Opt Diesel AT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Syros produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the Lxi version, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Ertiga produces 101.64bhp@6000rpm of power and 139Nm@4300rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kia Syros has better performance.

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