Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

Maruti Suzuki Baleno price starts at Rs. 5.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.10 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, priced at Rs. 9.09 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Baleno offers a claimed 23.8 kmpl, while the Ciaz delivers 20.65 kmpl. On the performance front, the Baleno uses a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@5700rpm and the Ciaz a 1462cc engine producing 103.25bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Baleno and Ciaz, the Baleno is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Ciaz stands out for performance.

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Baleno vs Ciaz Comparison Summary

Specification Maruti Suzuki BalenoMaruti Suzuki Ciaz
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 5.99 LakhRs. 9.09 Lakh
Mileage 23.8 kmpl20.65 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc1462 cc
Max power 82bhp@5700rpm103.25bhp@6000rpm

Baleno vs Ciaz Key Highlights

Basic Info Maruti Baleno SigmaMaruti Ciaz Sigma
Rating
3 reviews
209 reviews
Brand Name Maruti Maruti
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 5.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 9.09 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1462 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 82bhp@5700rpm 103.25bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Maruti Suzuki Baleno Colors
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 23.8 Kmpl 20.65 Kmpl
Tyre Size 185/65 R15 185/65 R15
Boot Space 318 Liters 510 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control No No
Airbags 6 Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 11,585 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 17,584 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost Not Available
Rs. 27,716 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 34,796 Baleno Insurance Rs. 46,209 Ciaz Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1197 cc
1462 cc
Engine Type
1.2L Z12E
K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1462 cc
Max Power
82bhp@5700rpm
103.25bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
112.4Nm@4500rpm
138Nm@4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
Not Available
DOHC
Bore X Stroke
Not Available
74 x 85

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
43 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
23.8 Kmpl
20.65 Kmpl

steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Wheels Type
Steel without Cover
Not Available
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
4.85
5.4 m
Tyre Size
185/65 R15
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
15
15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
No
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Semi
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
510
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
318 Liters
510 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Manual
Powered,Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Not Available
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
No
No
LED Fog Lamps
No
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fi
Glass
LED Headlamps
No
No
Length*Width*Height
3990*1745*1530 mm3
4490*1730*1485 mm3
Wheelbase
2520 mm
2650 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
No
4
Adjustable Steering
3
Not Available
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Available
No of Tweeter
No
2
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
No
Not Available
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Speakers
Not Available
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
Yes
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
0 inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
Rear ACVents
No
Yes
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
No
No
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
Yes
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Not Available
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
No
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
No
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtai
Not Available
Airbags
6
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Torque Assist, PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION COMPLIANCE
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
4 Star
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
No
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
No

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
No
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Remote Immobiliser
No
Not Available
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
No
Not Available
Engine Start Alarm
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
No
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available

grossWeight
1410 kg
1520

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
  • Spacious, comfortable and feels premium
  • Second row leg room can shame cars from many segments above it
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
  • Only 2 airbags in even the top Alpha model
  • No sunroof which it's rivals have
  • Not the most inspiring to drive
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which car is the best Ciaz or Slavia?
  • Selecting the right car would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, cabin space, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Ciaz continues to get the basics of space, ride quality, and ease of driving spot on. This alone, in our books, is enough reason to seriously consider buying one. Then there's the fact that the new engine brings with it a bucketload of efficiency and also solves the automatic’s drinking habit to a fair extent. On the other hand, The Skoda Slavia offers a sweet balance between the alternatives currently available in the segment, blending modern tech with great space, practicality, and driveability. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which is better between Ciaz Sigma or S-cross Sigma?
  • DIESEL CAR GIVES 18 KM/LIT GREAT CAR. MARUTI SHOULD KEEP THE DIESEL VARIANT.
  • The Maruti Ciaz 1.4 Sigma has been discontinued. On the other hand, the S-Cross is a very capable city car. With a petrol engine, it will become even better in its city duties. However, the price will be a big deciding factor. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details.
Q. What is better, to buy Ciaz or Dzire?
  • Selecting the right car would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, cabin space, engine options, brand preference, etc. If you need a comfortable sedan that ticks a lot of boxes for a daily driver which can also do long distances in comfort then look no further. Maruti Ciaz is currently available in a Petrol engine. The 1462 cc Petrol engine generates a power of 103.25bhp@6000rpm and torque of 138Nm@4400rpm. On the other hand, The Dzire looks premium inside-out and has enough equipment to match its appeal. Maruti Dzire is currently available in a Petrol engine. The 1197 cc Petrol engine generates a power of 88.50bhp@6000rpm and torque of 113Nm@4400rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
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Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz FAQs

Which car is best between Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
As per the users experiences Maruti Suzuki Baleno is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your car. But Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which car is cheaper Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno is cheaper than Maruti Suzuki Ciaz by ₹3.10 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno delivers better mileage 23.8 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
For the Sigma version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Baleno produces 82bhp@5700rpm of power and 112.4Nm@4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Sigma version, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Ciaz produces 103.25bhp@6000rpm of power and 138Nm@4400rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Maruti Suzuki Baleno has better performance.

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