Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Nissan Magnite

Last Updated: September 6, 2026

Maruti Suzuki Dzire price starts at Rs. 6.31 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.68 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Nissan Magnite, priced at Rs. 10.99 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Dzire offers a claimed 24.79 kmpl, while the Magnite delivers 17.9 kmpl. On the performance front, the Dzire uses a 1197cc engine producing 80bhp@5700rpm and the Magnite a 999cc engine producing 99bhp@5000rpm. If you're deciding between the Dzire and Magnite, the Dzire is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Magnite stands out for performance.

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Dzire vs Magnite Comparison Summary

Specification Maruti Suzuki DzireNissan Magnite
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 6.31 LakhRs. 10.99 Lakh
Mileage 24.79 kmpl17.9 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc999 cc
Max power 80bhp@5700rpm99bhp@5000rpm

Dzire vs Magnite Key Highlights

Basic Info Maruti Dzire LXINissan Magnite Tekna Plus Turbo CVT
Rating
43 reviews
23 reviews
Brand Name Maruti Nissan
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 6.31 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 10.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 999 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 80bhp@5700rpm 99bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 3
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox 5-Speed CVT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Colors
Nissan Magnite Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 24.79 Kmpl 17.9 Kmpl
Tyre Size 165/80 R14 195/60 R16
Boot Space 382 Liters 336 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 12,198 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 21,260 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 35,311 Dzire Insurance Magnite Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1197 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
Z12E
1.0 HRA0 TURBO
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
999 cc
Max Power
80bhp@5700rpm
99bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
111.7Nm@4300rpm
152Nm@2200-4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
3
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
5-Speed
CVT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
920-960 Kg
1103 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
40 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
24.79 Kmpl
17.9 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
16
Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Double Acting
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
4.8 m
5 m
Tyre Size
165/80 R14
195/60 R16
Wheel Size
14
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless Radial

Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Rear Parcel Tray
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
7
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Fabric
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
3
4
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
690 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
382 Liters
336 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Manual
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
No
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
No
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
Yes
Trunk Light
No
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
No
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3995*1735*1525 mm3
3994*1758*1572 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
163 mm
205 mm
No. Of Doors
4
5

USB Charger
Not Available
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
No
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
3D sound by ARKAMYS, Wireless Connectivity to Android Auto™ and Apple Carplay™
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
Not Available
4
Adjustable Steering
3
3
Android Auto
No
Yes
Apple CarPlay
No
Yes
Bluetooth
No
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Available
Additional Features
Not Available
Rear Parcel Tray
No of Tweeter
No
2
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Front Only
Front & Rear
Speakers
Not Available
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
Yes
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
8 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Yes
Rear ACVents
No
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
No
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
No
Yes
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
No
Yes
AM/FM Radio
No
Yes
Touch-screen Display
No
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

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

Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
No
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
1375 kg
1486 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Maruti Suzuki Dzire
  • Cooler design
  • Spacious boot
  • Still great ride quality
  • 1st 5-start rated Maruti Car
  • promises great mileage
Nissan Magnite
  • Improved safety with 6-airbags standard
  • Turbo petrol engine
  • Lots of features
  • Spacious and good looking cabin
Maruti Suzuki Dzire
  • Engine noise and vibes can be felt at idle
  • AMT is a bit eager to shift up for efficiency and not so smooth
  • Lack of headroom in the rear seats
Nissan Magnite
  • Interior build quality is still not great
  • CVT Not as smooth as expected
  • Missing a sunroof and connected car technology

Is Maruti Dzire Better Than Nissan Magnite?

50% users have chosen Maruti Dzire over Nissan Magnite in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 108 users have also rated Maruti Dzire and Nissan Magnite 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 Dzire is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Nissan Magnite is better on the grounds of comfort, safety and features. On the basis of performance user have rated both the cars equally.
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 Magnite Dzire
Mileage 4.8 4.1
Performance 4.6 4.6
Comfort 4.5 4.8
Maintenance 4.8 3.9
Safety 4.1 4.6
Features 2.8 4.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Sagest me a best car for 5 family members under 10 lakh?
  • There are several options available under ₹10 lakh in the 5-seater category, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and value. The Maruti Wagon R is a practical and spacious hatchback with 1.0L and 1.2L petrol engine options, delivering up to 25.19 kmpl and known for its tall-boy design and city-friendly drive. The Tata Tiago is a stylish, well-built hatchback powered by a 1.2L petrol engine producing 84 PS with around 19 kmpl mileage, appreciated for its safety, interiors, and features. The Renault Triber, though a compact MPV, fits this budget with a versatile 7-seater layout, a 1.0L petrol engine producing 72 PS, and up to 20 kmpl mileage—ideal for families needing space and flexibility. To explore more models, you can visit zigwheels: https://www.zigwheels.com/newcars/cars-under-10-lakhs
Q. Which one is best option in 2025 Dzire or Frnox
  • The Maruti Dzire offers superior fuel efficiency of 25.71 kmpl and a larger boot space of 382 liters, making it well-suited for economical city driving. In contrast, the Maruti FRONX delivers a higher power output of 98.69 bhp and boasts a sportier SUV-inspired design, appealing to those who prioritize performance and style. For more detailed information about both models, click the following link: https://www.zigwheels.com/compare-cars/maruti-suzuki-dzire-vs-maruti-suzuki-fronx

Maruti Suzuki Dzire Vs Nissan Magnite FAQs

Which car is best between Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Nissan Magnite?
As per the users experiences Maruti Suzuki Dzire is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Nissan Magnite is better on the grounds of comfort, safety and features. On the basis of performance user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Nissan Magnite?
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is cheaper than Nissan Magnite by ₹4.68 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Nissan Magnite?
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire delivers better mileage 24.79 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Nissan Magnite?
For the LXI version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Dzire produces 80bhp@5700rpm of power and 111.7Nm@4300rpm of torque. Whereas for the Tekna Plus Turbo CVT version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Magnite produces 99bhp@5000rpm of power and 152Nm@2200-4400rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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