Because of the rising demand for CNG-powered vehicles, both automakers have added the CNG option to their two most popular hatchbacks, the Alto K10 and Tiago.
If you are confused between the Alto K10 CNG and Tata Tiago CNG then read this full article which will help you to decide which one is best in this segment. Both cars are known to be the best in their segment.
Maruti Alto K10 CNG vs Tata Tiago CNG price
First let’s begin with pricing, the ex-showroom price of the Maruti Alto K10 CNG is Rs 5.95 lakhs and its on-road price is around Rs 6.47 lakhs. Meanwhile, the ex-showroom price of the Tata Tiago CNG starts from Rs 6.35 lakhs and its on-road price is around Rs 7.15 lakhs.
The Alto K10 CNG is only available in the VXI variant meanwhile the Tiago CNG is available in XE, XM, XT, XZ Plus, and XZ Plus Dual tone roof variants. In terms of pricing, the Alto K10 CNG is cheaper than the Tiago CNG but you get multiple variants in Tiago CNG to choose from.
Tata Tiago CNG vs Alto K10 CNG specification.
The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 CNG is powered by a 998 cc 3 cylinder K10C engine mated to a 5 speed manual gearbox. The K10C engine in petrol mode produces a max power of 65.26 PS at 5500 rpm and peak torque of 89 Nm at 3500 rpm, when run on CNG it produces a max power of 56.69 PS at 5300 rpm and peak torque of 82.1 Nm at 3400 rpm.
While the Tata Tiago gets a bigger engine than the Alto K10. The Tiago is powered by a 1199 cc 3-cylinder Li-CNG engine that produces a max power of 72 bhp at 6000 rpm and peak torque of 95 Nm at 3500 rpm in CNG mode. The Tata Tiago CNG too gets a 5-speed manual gearbox.
Alto K10 CNG vs Tata Tiago CNG mileage
As per the company’s claim, the Alto K10 VXI CNG can give a mileage of 31.59 km/kg meanwhile the Tata Tiago CNG gives a mileage of 26.49 km/kg. The Alto K10 comes with 27 liters of fuel tank capacity and Tiago CNG comes with 60 liters of the fuel tank.
If you are looking for the best hatchback car with maximum mileage then the Maruti Alto K10 CNG could be the best option for you because it delivers maximum mileage in the segment that no other car can match.
Tiago CNG vs Alto K10 CNG dimension and Suspension
| Alto K10 CNG | Tiago CNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Car type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Front Suspension | Mac Pherson Strut with Coil Spring | Independent Lower Wishbone McPherson Dual Path Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam & Coil Spring | Twist Beam with Coil Spring |
| Wheelbase | 2380 mm | 2400 mm |
| No of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Length (mm) | 3530 mm | 3765 mm |
| Width (mm) | 1490 mm | 1677 mm |
| Height (mm) | 1520 mm | 1535 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Steering Type | Power-assisted (Electric) | Electric |
| Power windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power windows Rear | No | Yes |
| Air conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Boot space | 214 liters | – |
Alto K10 vs Tiago safety
| Alto K10 | Tiago | |
|---|---|---|
| Central locking | Yes | Yes |
| Power door locks | Yes | Yes |
| Child safety locks | Yes | No |
| Anti-Lock Braking System | Yes | Yes |
Tyres and Brakes
| Front Brake type | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake type | Drum | Drum |
| Tyre size | 145/80 R13 | 145/80 R13 |
| Tyre type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel size | 13 inches | 15 inches |
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Maruti Alto K10 CNG vs Tata Tiago CNG FAQs
Which car has better mileage Alto K10 CNG or Tiago CNG?
In terms of mileage, Maruti Alto K10 CNG gives an average mileage of 31.59 km/kg which is more than the 26.49 km/kg mileage of Tiago CNG.
Which car is cheaper Alto K10 CNG or Tiago CNG?
The ex-showroom prices of Alto K10 CNG and Tiago CNG are Rs 5.95 lakhs and Rs 6.35 lakhs respectively. The Alto K10 CNG is Rs 40,000 cheaper than the Tiago CNG.
Which car has better-built quality Tiago or Alto?
The build quality of Tata’s car is any day better than the Maruti cars.
What is the on-road price of Alto K10 CNG?
The on-road price of the Maruti Alto K10 CNG is around Rs 6.47 lakhs.
What is the on-road price of the Tata Tiago CNG?
The on-road price of the Tata Tiago CNG is around Rs 7.15 lakhs.
