Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Tata Punch

Last Updated: August 11, 2026

Tata Punch price starts at Rs. 5.70 Lakh, which is Rs. 55,610 cheaper than the base variant of Maruti Suzuki Dzire, priced at Rs. 6.26 Lakh. On the performance front, the Dzire uses a 1197cc engine producing 80bhp@5700rpm and the Punch a 1199cc engine producing 87bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Dzire and Punch, the Punch is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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Dzire vs Punch Comparison Summary

Specification Maruti Suzuki DzireTata Punch
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 6.26 LakhRs. 5.70 Lakh
Mileage 24.79 kmplNot Available
Engine 1197 cc1199 cc
Max power 80bhp@5700rpm87bhp@6000rpm

Dzire vs Punch Key Highlights

Basic Info Maruti Dzire LXITata Punch Smart
Rating
42 reviews
92 reviews
Brand Name Maruti Tata
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 6.26 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.70 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1199 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 80bhp@5700rpm 87bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Colors
Tata Punch Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 24.79 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 165/80 R14 185/70 R15
Boot Space 382 Liters 366 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 12,102 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,026 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 35,779 Dzire Insurance Rs. 33,732 Punch Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1197 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
Z12E
1.2 l Revotron
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1199 cc
Max Power
80bhp@5700rpm
87bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
111.7Nm@4300rpm
115Nm@3250rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Kerb Weight
920-960 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
No
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
ECO | CITY

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
37 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
24.79 Kmpl
Not Available

Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
4.8 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
165/80 R14
185/70 R15
Wheel Size
14
15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
4
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
No
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
3
3
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
382 Liters
366 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
No
Wheel Covers
No
Yes
ORVM
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Electronic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
No
No
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
No
LED DRLs
No
No
LED Fog Lamps
No
No
LED Taillights
Yes
No
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
Yes
Trunk Light
No
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
No
Antenna
Shark Fi
Pole Type
Roof Rails
Not Available
No
LED Headlamps
No
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3995*1735*1525 mm3
3876*1742*1615 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2445 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
163 mm
193 mm
No. Of Doors
4
5

USB Charger
Not Available
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
2
No of Speakers
Not Available
No
Adjustable Steering
3
3
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Not Available
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
No
Cupholders
Front Only
Not Available
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
0 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
Rear ACVents
No
No
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
No
No
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
No
Voice Commands
No
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
No
Yes
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
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
No
No
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
No
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
No
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
No
No
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Device
No
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
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
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
4 Star
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
No
Day Night IRVM
No
No
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Rear Camera
No
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
No
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
No
SOS Button
Not Available
No
RSA
Not Available
No
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
No
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
No
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Not Available
No
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
No
Puc Expiry
Not Available
No
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
No
ECall And ICall
Not Available
No
Over Speeding Alert
No
No
Crash Notification
Not Available
No
Tow Away Alert
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
No

grossWeight
1375 kg
Not Available

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
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

Is Maruti Dzire Better Than Tata Punch?

68% users have chosen Maruti Dzire over Tata Punch in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 227 users have also rated Maruti Dzire and Tata Punch 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, maintenance and features in your car. But Tata Punch is better on the grounds of safety. On the basis of performance and comfort 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 Dzire Punch
Mileage 4.8 4.6
Performance 4.6 4.6
Comfort 4.5 4.5
Maintenance 4.8 4.5
Safety 4.1 4.9
Features 2.8 2.3
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which car better Breeza are Punch
  • Both are excellent choices in their segment. The Maruti Brezza is known for its refined engine, good mileage, reliability, and comfortable highway performance, while the Tata Punch stands out with its strong build quality, high ground clearance, and compact city-friendly design. We would recommend taking a test drive of both cars to compare comfort, visibility, and driving feel as per your needs. You can find the nearest dealerships by clicking on the link: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers
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. Punch or fronx better
  • The Maruti Fronx offers a sporty design, modern features, better mileage, and the option of a turbo petrol engine, making it suitable for highway and city use. On the other hand, the Tata Punch is known for its 5-star Global NCAP safety rating, rugged build, high ground clearance, and affordability. While Fronx feels more premium, the Punch delivers better value and safety for city-focused buyers. You can click on the given link for exploring both the cars: https://www.cardekho.com/compare/maruti-fronx-and-tata-punch.htm

Maruti Suzuki Dzire Vs Tata Punch FAQs

Which car is best between Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Tata Punch?
As per the users experiences Maruti Suzuki Dzire is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, maintenance and features in your car. But Tata Punch is better on the grounds of safety. On the basis of performance and comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Tata Punch?
The Tata Punch is cheaper than Maruti Suzuki Dzire by ₹55,610.
Which car offers better performance Maruti Suzuki Dzire vs Tata Punch?
For the LXI version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Dzire produces 80bhp@5700rpm of power and 111.7Nm@4300rpm of torque. Whereas for the Smart version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Punch produces 87bhp@6000rpm of power and 115Nm@3250rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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