Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara vs Renault Duster
Price, engines, mileage, size and safety, side by side. On-road prices are for Delhi, including registration, road tax and insurance.
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara: ₹12.53–22.74 lakh on-road in Delhi. All 19 variants and prices
Renault Duster: ₹12.21–21.43 lakh on-road in Delhi. All 11 variants and prices
What sets them apart
- Cheaper to buy: Duster, from ₹12.21 lakh against ₹12.53 lakh on-road in Delhi (₹32,000 less)
- Top variant: Grand Vitara: ₹22.74 lakh | Duster: ₹21.43 lakh
- More powerful: Duster, up to 163 PS against 115 PS
- Better petrol mileage: Grand Vitara, up to 21.1 km/l against 19.4 km/l (claimed)
- Bigger boot: Duster, 518 litres against 373
- Crash-test rating: Grand Vitara: Not tested | Duster: 5 stars
- Only the Grand Vitara has: A CNG variant and a strong hybrid variant
- Variants on sale: Grand Vitara: 19 variants | Duster: 11 variants
Grand Vitara vs Duster: side by side
| Grand Vitara | Duster | |
|---|---|---|
| On-road, Delhi | ₹12.53–22.74 lakh | ₹12.21–21.43 lakh |
| Ex-showroom | ₹10.77–19.62 lakh | ₹10.49–18.49 lakh |
| Variants | 19 | 11 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol, CNG, Strong hybrid | Petrol |
| Engines | 1.5-litre petrol; 1.5-litre CNG; 1.5-litre strong hybrid | 1.0-litre turbo petrol; 1.3-litre turbo petrol |
| Gearbox | Manual, automatic (AT, CVT) | Manual, automatic (DCT) |
| Power | 88–115 PS | 100–163 PS |
| Torque | 122–141 Nm | 166–280 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | Petrol 19.2–21.1 km/l; CNG 26.6 km/kg; Strong hybrid 28 km/l | Petrol 17.8–19.4 km/l |
| Length | 4,345 mm | 4,346 mm |
| Width | 1,795 mm | 1,815 mm |
| Height | 1,645 mm | 1,701 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2,657 mm |
| Ground clearance | 210 mm | 212 mm |
| Boot | 265–373 litres | 518 litres |
| Fuel tank | 45 litres | 50 litres |
| Kerb weight | 1,140–1,285 kg | 1,372–1,393 kg |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | 5 stars |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Warranty | 3 years / 1,00,000 km | 3 years / 1,00,000 km |
Which one is right for you?
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Claimed mileage and range are the figures from official tests (ARAI or MIDC), which run higher than everyday driving. Boot space and kerb weight are published figures, left blank where none is published.