Pump up your gas savings! Forget expensive petrol – CNG cars are taking over Indian roads with their wallet-friendly fuel efficiency. But which one reigns supreme? We’re diving into the estimated prices of Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG, Hyundai Grand i10 CNG, and Tata Tiago CNG in 2024. Buckle up, eco-conscious drivers, as we navigate the world of affordable mileage!
Metallic Gray, Glistening Gray, Ertiga Marine Blue, Luxe White, Midnight Black, Sparkling Silver, Flame Orange, Magma Red
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
34 km/kg
Fiery Red, Titan Gray, Star Gazing Blue, Sparkling Graphite, Polar White, Aqua Teal
Tata Tiago CNG
35.23 km/kg
Daytona Grey, Opal White, Arizona Blue, Flame Red, Titanium Grey, Deep Ocean Blue
50 kmpl Mileage Car Mileage
Car Model
Claimed ARAI Mileage (km/kg)
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
30.90
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
26.60
Tata Tiago CNG
25.02
50 kmpl Mileage Car Top-speed
Car Model
ARAI Mileage (km/kg)
Top Speed (km/h)
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
30.90
150
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
28.50
145
Tata Tiago CNG
26.49
140
Features
Feature Category
Feature
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
Tata Tiago CNG
Safety, Security & Locks
Driver Airbag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag (Optional)
Optional
Optional
Optional
Seat Belt Warning
Standard
Standard
Standard
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
Standard
Standard
Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)
Standard
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Standard
Comfort & Convenience
Parking Sensors
Optional (Higher trims)
Optional (Higher trims)
Optional (Higher trims)
Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Anti-glare Mirrors
No
No
No
ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Manual
Manual
Manual
Boot-lid Opener
Manual
Manual
Manual
Door Handles
Body-colored Plastic
Body-colored Plastic
Body-colored Plastic
Interior Door Handles
Plastic
Plastic
Plastic
Door Pockets
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lighting
Headlight Height Adjuster
Manual
Manual
Manual
Tail Lights
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cabin Lamps
Basic
Basic
Basic
Seats, Upholstery & Storage
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Fabric
Driver Height Adjustable Seat
Manual (Optional in higher trims)
Manual (Optional in higher trims)
Manual (Optional in higher trims)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual (4-way)
Manual (4-way)
Manual (4-way)
Rear Passenger Seats
Split folding
Split folding
Split folding
Interiors
Interior Colours
Limited Options (Black, Grey)
Limited Options (Black, Grey)
Limited Options (Black, Grey)
Cup Holders
2
2
2
Entertainment, Information & Instrumentation
Instrument Cluster
Analog with Multi-Information Display (MID)
Analog with Multi-Information Display (MID)
Analog with Multi-Information Display (MID)
Trip Meter
Yes
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Optional (Higher trims)
Optional (Higher trims)
Optional (Higher trims)
Warranty
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
2
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
40,000
40,000
40,000
Technology features:
Infotainment System (Basic)
Optional (Touchscreen in higher trims)
Optional (Touchscreen in higher trims)
Optional (Touchscreen in higher trims)
Navigation
No
Optional (Higher trims)
Optional (Higher trims)
Driver assistance features
Limited (Central locking)
Limited (Central locking)
Limited (Central locking)
Specs
Feature Category
Feature
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
Tata Tiago CNG
Dimensions & Weight
Width (mm)
1735
1680
1647
Height (mm)
1518
1495
1535
Wheelbase (mm)
2447
2400
2400
Ground Clearance (mm)
168
165
170
Capacity
Doors
4
4
4
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
No. of Seating Rows
2
2
2
Boot Space (Litres)
210
256
242
Fuel Tank Capacity (Kg)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
Engine
Displacement (cc)
1197
1199
1109
Engine Type
CNG
CNG
CNG
Cylinders
3
4
3
Valves
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Max Power (BHP)
77 (Petrol)
66 (Petrol)
86 (Petrol)
Max Torque (Nm)
98 (Petrol)
99 (Petrol)
113 (Petrol)
Mileage (ARAI) (km/kg)
30-35 (estimated)
25-30 (estimated)
25-30 (estimated)
Transmission
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Manual
No. of Gears
5
5
5
Drivetrain
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Fuel Type
CNG (primary), Petrol (secondary)
CNG (primary), Petrol (secondary)
Fuel Tank Capacity (Kg)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Rear
Torsion Beam
Torsion Beam
Torsion Beam
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel
Full size
Full size
Full size
Wheel Size (inches)
15
14
14
Tyre Size Front
185/65 R15
175/60 R14
175/60 R14
Tyre Size Rear
185/65 R15
175/60 R14
175/60 R14
Competitors
Feature Category
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
Tata Tiago CNG
Wagon R CNG
Santro CNG
Dimensions & Weight
Width (mm)
1735
1680
1647
1660
Height (mm)
1518
1495
1535
1670
Wheelbase (mm)
2447
2400
2400
2400
Ground Clearance (mm)
168
165
170
170
Capacity
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
5
No. of Seating Rows
2
2
2
2
Boot Space (Litres)
210
256
242
329
Fuel Tank Capacity (Kg)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
6 (approx)
Engine
Displacement (cc)
1197
1199
1109
998
Engine Type
CNG
CNG
CNG
CNG
Cylinders
3
4
3
3
Valves
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Max Power (BHP)
77 (Petrol)
66 (Petrol)
86 (Petrol)
68 (Petrol)
Max Torque (Nm)
98 (Petrol)
99 (Petrol)
113 (Petrol)
90 (Petrol)
Mileage (ARAI) (km/kg)
30-35 (estimated)
25-30 (estimated)
25-30 (estimated)
34.7 (ARAI)
Transmission
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
No. of Gears
5
5
5
5
Drivetrain
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Fuel Type
CNG (primary), Petrol (secondary)
CNG (primary), Petrol (secondary)
CNG (primary), Petrol (secondary)
Pros and Cons
Feature Category
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
Tata Tiago CNG
Pros
– Established Brand with Wide Service Network
– Spacious Interior for a Compact Hatch
– Well-Equipped with Features (higher trims)
– Fun Driving Dynamics
– Excellent Fuel Efficiency (claimed)
– Affordable Price Point
– Relatively Spacious Boot (for a hatchback)
– Automatic Transmission Option (higher trims)
– Comfortable Ride Quality
Cons
– Higher Price Compared to Tiago and Grand i10 CNG
– Lower Boot Space Compared to Tiago
– Lower Power Output Compared to Swift (Petrol)
– CNG Availability Might be Limited in Some Areas
– Less Powerful Engine Compared to Swift
– Interior Quality Might Feel Less Premium Compared to Swift
– No Automatic Transmission Option
– Not the Most Engaging to Drive
– Safety Features Mostly Limited to Base Variant
Reviews and Ratings
Feature Category
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG
Hyundai Grand i10 CNG
Tata Tiago CNG
Reviews
[Link to Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG Reviews](URL maruti suzuki swift cng review ON zigwheels.com)
[Link to Hyundai Grand i10 CNG Reviews](URL hyundai grand i10 cng review ON ZigWheels zigwheels.com)
[Link to Tata Tiago CNG Reviews](URL tata tiago cng review ON ZigWheels zigwheels.com)
[Link to Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG Reviews](URL maruti suzuki swift cng carwale ON CarWale carwale.com)
[Link to Hyundai Grand i10 CNG Reviews](URL hyundai grand i10 cng carwale ON CarWale carwale.com)
[Link to Tata Tiago CNG Reviews](URL tata tiago cng carwale ON CarWale carwale.com)
Overall Rating
User Rating (Avg)
4.2 out of 5 stars (varies by platform)
4.0 out of 5 stars (varies by platform)
Expert Rating (Avg)
82/100 (varies by platform)
78/100 (varies by platform)
Key Positive Points
– Spacious cabin for a hatchback (for Swift)
– Comfortable ride quality
– Well-equipped for its segment (depending on variant)
Key Negative Points
– Lower boot space compared to competitors (for Swift)
– Interior quality feels average
– Less powerful engine compared to some rivals
Accessories
Accessory Category
Accessory
Description
Essential
CNG Safety Kit
A kit containing items like a fire extinguisher, leak detector, and emergency whistle, recommended for added safety while using CNG.
CNG Refueling Adapter
An adapter that ensures compatibility with different CNG pump nozzles across stations.
Mud Flaps
Protects the car’s underbody from dirt, debris, and water spray, especially important on Indian roads.
Exterior Styling
Alloy Wheels
Enhances the car’s aesthetics and can potentially improve handling. Ensure they are compatible with the tire size and weight rating of your CNG variant.
Chrome Garnish
Adds a touch of style to door handles, fog lamp bezels, or other exterior elements (check compatibility and avoid obstructing functionality).
Interior Comfort
Seat Covers
Protects the original seat fabric and provides personalization. Choose breathable and CNG-compatible materials.
Floor Mats
Protects the car’s carpeting from dirt, dust, and spills. Choose durable and easy-to-clean mats.
Sunshades
Protects the car’s interior from sun damage and heat buildup. Consider windshield sunshade and side window shades.
Performance
Aftermarket Air Filter
A high-performance air filter can potentially improve engine efficiency (ensure compatibility and consult a mechanic).
Utility
Roof Carrier
Provides additional cargo space for luggage or outdoor gear. Choose a sturdy carrier with proper weight capacity for your CNG variant.
Boot Organizer
Keeps your boot space tidy and organized, especially useful for managing smaller items.
FAQs
Q: Can I really achieve 50 kmpl mileage with these cars?
A: ARAI mileage figures are achieved under controlled testing conditions. In real-world driving scenarios with traffic, weather, and driving style variations, expect a mileage range between 25-35 km/kg for these CNG variants.
Q: Which car offers the best mileage?
A: Based on ARAI figures, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R CNG leads with 34.7 km/kg. However, factors like driving style and terrain can affect mileage, so test drives are recommended.
