Maruti Suzuki Ertiga price in Chandrapur

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I am planning to buy a new CNG variant for family use, and my first choice is the Ertiga. Could you please suggest which variant would be better between the ZXi(O) and VXi(O)? Also, are there any other good options available within a budget of up to Rs. 13 lakh?

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Between the two variants, the ZXI(O) CNG is the one to go for if the budget allows. Over the VXI(O), it adds alloy wheels, automatic climate control, a larger touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, push-button start, cruise control and a few additional convenience features. These upgrades make the cabin feel noticeably more premium and improve everyday usability, especially on long family trips.The VXI(O) CNG covers the essentials and remains the value-for-money option. It gets the same spacious cabin, CNG powertrain and practicality that make the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga such a strong family car. However, it does feel more basic inside and misses some of the convenience features that buyers tend to appreciate over long-term ownership.As for alternatives, there are few cars that can match the Ertiga's overall package at this price. The Maruti XL6 is the more premium version of the Ertiga, but it will stretch your Rs 13 lakh budget.

Any suggestions for a 7-seater under Rs 10 lakh? It will be used only for outstation trips.

Only outstation use and a Rs 10 lakh cap for 7 seats points straight to the Renault Triber. It rides comfortably on rough roads and feels steady on the highway. The packaging for a sub-4 metre vehicle is superb, with a second row that slides and a usable third row. When not in use, the third row can be removed for a generous 625-litre boot. It is easy to drive and fairly economical on fuel for long trips.A few catches: with all 7 seats up, the boot is tiny. If you are opting for the AMT, its shifts are slow and sometimes jerky. And while the engine is fine in the city, it will feel strained when pushing for an overtake with 7 people on board. If you are able to wait until the end of the year, Renault has announced that the Triber will get the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol from the Kiger with the optional CVT. This will largely address the last two catches.Alternatively, you could consider the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga, but even the base LXi trim will likely cross your Rs 10 lakh budget on-road.

Renault Triber

I actually do not want an Ertiga, XL6, or Kia Carens. I am looking for something a bit different with better road presence and a more premium comfort feel. Can you suggest some good used 6-7 seater options in the Rs 7-12 lakh range? Also, considering that my usage is mostly city driving with occasional highway trips and not very high running, should I go for a petrol or diesel car? Which option would make more sense in terms of maintenance, reliability, fuel efficiency, and long-term ownership?

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In that price bracket, your other 6-7-seater options are Renault Triber and Nissan Gravite. These offerings are surprisingly spacious and practical, and since your usage is limited to the city, they will feel very user-friendly, with their light controls and relatively compact dimensions.Alternatively, you could consider a Citroen Aircross. Being a rare sight on our roads and having proper SUV credentials, it delivers in terms of road presence. However, its third row is not as spacious as other seven-seaters listed, and you will have to stretch your budget by a few lakhs to get this, since the seven-seater is available with the more powerful turbo-petrol engine.Taking all things into consideration, we'd urge you to reconsider and opt for the 1.5 petrol Kia Carens or Maruti Ertiga if you want a comfortable seven-seater.

Looking to buy a used 6-7-seater family car with a budget of Rs. 7-12 lakh, mainly for city use and occasional highway trips. I need something spacious, comfortable, reliable, and feature-loaded, with good road presence. My driving is not very high, so I am looking for a practical option with decent maintenance costs and fuel efficiency.

Mostly city runs with the family and the odd highway trip on a Rs. 7-12 lakh budget points straight to the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga ZXi petrol as the best fit. It is easy to drive in traffic, has a light steering and a smooth petrol engine. Inside, it gives real 6-7 seat flexibility, rear AC vents, and enough features in the ZXi variant to ease daily use. Running costs and service are among the lowest, parts are easy to find, and it delivers sensible fuel use for your low monthly driving.Know the trade-offs: the third row suits kids or short adults, and with full load it feels more relaxed than fast on the highway. Cabin feel is functional rather than premium.If you want a plusher look and captain seats while keeping similar running costs, look for a Maruti Suzuki XL6 within budget. If you can stretch to the top of your range, a Kia Carens petrol offers more features and road presence. Overall, the Ertiga lines up best for practical, spacious, and easy city family use.

I currently own a 2012 Hyundai i20, which I mainly use for office commuting and city driving of around 70 km per day. We are a family of six, and I am now planning to upgrade to a more spacious and comfortable car with a budget of around ₹14.5 lakh on-road. My primary requirements are: Comfortable ride quality and good suspension Spacious cabin with enough room for family use Powerful and effective air conditioning Better engine performance than my current i20 Good overall comfort for both city and highway driving Some modern features and convenience equipment would also be appreciated

Daily 70 km in the city, and a family of six, point you to a 3-row people mover within your budget. The Kia Carens Clavis 1.5 petrol HTE EX. It rides comfortably on rough city roads, so you and your parents won’t feel tossed around. The second row can be slid forward and backwards to balance room for passengers, and even the third row is usable for adults on short trips. The air-con is powerful, with roof vents helping with cooling. The engine is smooth and quiet in town, and the light controls make stop-and-go driving easy. You also get useful features even in the lower trims, but sadly, essentials like a rear wiper and defogger are only on higher-spec models. Two trade-offs to note: with all three rows up, the boot is small, and with six or seven on board, you will need a lower gear for quick moves.If you prefer a simpler, easier-to-own choice, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga VXi/ZXi is a close second, with a strong AC and easy-to-use nature. Toyota Rumion offers the same package with Toyota service support. Overall, the Carens Clavis lines up best for comfort, space and cooling at this price.

Need suggestions on buying a new car. Currently driving a Maruti Swift (2018). Need a bigger car as I am 6.4 feet tall. Driving will be 80% city traffic and 20% highway. Once every 4-5 months will take a trip around 300-500 km. Looking for front and back seat comfort seating ( 5 persons including 3 in rear seat), effortless driving and fuel efficient. Need automatic transmission only. Budget is around 12-15 lakhs. Open to electric vehicles also. Please give 3 options to choose from.

You should check the Kia Syros, which excels in space despite being a compact SUV. The high roofline means you'll be very comfortable in the cabin, and the fantastic packaging opens up space for 5 passengers to sit in comfort. The Syros is easy to drive, and the diesel-auto version is refined, smooth and fuel efficient. You could also look at the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga (or its twin from Toyota - Rumion). Its high roof will put you at ease, the middle row seat can be slid back to maximise space for passengers, while the third row adds in seating flexibility. The Ertiga is easy to drive and reasonably efficient, but the petrol engine and auto gearbox are unexciting.

Kia Syros

I have a family of eight and currently own an Ertiga, but it feels underpowered. My daily commute is around 40km, and we do occasional outstation trips once a quarter. I want a powerful, comfortable 7/8-seater that I can keep for at least 6-7 years. The budget is around Rs 25 lakh. What should I buy?

For your requirements, the Toyota Innova Crysta diesel 8-seater (manual) fits you best. It is the only one here that can seat all eight comfortably, and its diesel pulls strongly even with a full load, so it won’t feel like your Maruti Suzuki Ertiga. Ride comfort is calm on bad roads, the seats are supportive for parents, and Toyota’s track record over 6-7 years is hard to beat.Two things to note: most Crysta trims are manual, so city traffic needs some left‑leg effort, and the on-road price may sit a little above Rs. 25 lakh depending on your city.Overall, for your family size and long-term, the Innova Crysta 8-seater is the right upgrade.

Toyota Innova Crysta

My current vehicle is a Hyundai Xcent, and I want to sell it and buy a 6 or 7-seater car. My budget is Rs 10-15 lakh. Which car would you suggest?

Within Rs 10-15 lakh, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is the best all rounder. It gives the most usable third row at this price, so adults can sit there for short to medium drives, and the ride stays comfortable over broken roads. The light steering and good all-round visibility make it easy to handle in traffic, and when you fold the last row you get a big boot for airport runs or luggage-heavy trips. Its got excellent fuel economy, and in your budget, you should be able to get a top spec version and even an automatic gearbox if you like. You could also try Toyota's version of the Ertiga - the Rumion - or if you want captain's chairs in the middle row, there is the Maruti Suzuki XL6.Some things to note: with seven on board the petrol will need a few more gear changes on hills, and you only get the option of a single petrol engine or a CNG version. Another great option is the Kia Carens Clavis, which is big on space, practicality, comfort and quality. However, at your budget, you will only get lower variants and the basic 1.5-litre petrol engine, and will have to spend more to get the turbo petrol or diesel versions. If you're able to up your budget by a few lakhs, it is definitely worth considering.

Which is the better option among the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R ZXi manual petrol top variant, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga with similar features, or the Maruti Suzuki Dzire top variant petrol manual? I drive around 24 km daily in a metropolitan city. I am 57 years old and have a family of four.

With mostly 24 km a day in city traffic and a family of four, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire top petrol manual fits your use best. It rides smoother than the Wagon R on broken city roads, so you and your family feel less tired. The steering and clutch are light, and the car feels steady on the highway. You also get a big boot for bags, while the car still stays easy to park in tight spots.Two small trade-offs: the seat is lower than the Wagon R, so you sit less upright, and you need to bend a bit more to get in and out.If a high, easy step-in seat is your top need, the Wagon R ZXi works well for short city trips and narrow lanes, but it can feel bouncy on bad patches and is not as wide for two adults in the back. Skip the Ertiga unless you often carry six or seven people; for four in a metro, its extra size just adds parking and traffic hassle. For your daily city use, pick the Dzire top petrol manual.

Maruti Suzuki Dzire

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R