Hyundai Grand I10 Nios vs Tata Punch

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Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

Hyundai Grand I10 Nios

1.2 Petrol Asta AMT

8.04 lakh

Tata Punch

Tata Punch

Accomplished + S CNG AMT

10.67 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

N/A
N/A

Engine Displacement

1197 cc
1199 cc

Number of Cylinders

4
3

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
CNG

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Gearbox Type

AMT
AMT

Number of Gears

5
5

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

83 hp at 6000 rpm
87.8 hp at 6000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

113.8 Nm at 4000 rpm
115 Nm at 3250 rpm

Max Engine Power on CNG

–
73.4 hp at 6000 rpm

Max Engine Torque on CNG

–
103 Nm at 3500 rpm

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

MPFI
MPFI

E20 Compatibility

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
Bharat Stage VI

Auto Start/Stop

Official Fuel Economy

16 kmpl
–

Autocar Tested City Mileage

13.76 kmpl
–

Autocar Tested Highway Mileage

16.61 kmpl
–

Fuel Tank Capacity

37 litres
37 litres

Autocar Tested Mileage

15.19 kmpl
–

0-100kph

13.28 s
–

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

14 s
–

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

22.44 s
–

CNG/LPG Tank Capacity

–
43.2 Kg

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
Independent Mcpherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Non-independent, Torsion Beam
Non-independent Torsion beam

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual
Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt
Tilt

4 Wheel Steer

–

Front Brakes

Discs
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drums
Drum

Wheel Size

15 inches
16 inches

Front Tyre Size

175/60 R15
195/60 R16

Rear Tyre Size

175/60 R15
195/60 R16

Wheels

Alloys
Machine finished alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

Dimensions

Length

3815 mm
3876 mm

Width

1680 mm
1742 mm

Height

1520 mm
1615 mm

Wheelbase

2450 mm
2445 mm

Chassis Type

Monocoque
–

Doors

5
5

Ground Clearance

–
193 mm

Boot Capacity

–
210 litres

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Cooled Glovebox

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Interior Lamps

–

Cup Holders

–

Trunk Light

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Front Seatback Pockets

Vanity Mirror

Front Passenger Only
Front Passenger Only

Digital Instrument Cluster

Part Digital / Part Analogue
Fully Digital

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Door Pockets

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Cabin Boot Access

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Driver Window Only

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding
Yes with power folding

Remote Locking

Keyless Entry

Push Button Start

Climate Control

1-zone
1-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Rear Window Sun Shades

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Rear Power Outlet

Sunroof

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

Cruise Control

Auto Parking

Launch Control

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Roof Grab Handles

–

Voice Assisted Sunroof

–

Acoustic Windshield

–

Rear Parcel Tray

–

Safety

Airbags

6
6

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Seat Belt Warning

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

Side Airbag

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Passenger Airbag

Driver Airbag

Overspeed Warning

Front Collision Avoidance

–

Curtain Airbag

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

–

Lane Departure Avoidance

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Door Ajar Warning

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

Manual
Automatic

Heads Up Display

–

High Beam Assist

–

Dashcam

–

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

–

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Traction Control

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

Driver's window Only

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Manual
Auto-dimming

Parking Sensors

Rear
Rear

Parking Camera

Rear
360 degree

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
Warning Only

Blind Spot Monitor

Adaptive Cruise Control

Dual Tone Horn

–

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

–

BNCAP Rating

–
5

Brake Disc Wiping

–

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

–

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

–

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

Headlight Height Adjuster

Rub Strips

–

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Roof Rails

ORVM turn indicators

LED taillights

Puddle Lamps

Projector Headlamps

LED DRLs

LED fog lamps

LED headlamps

Scuff Plates

–

Antenna

Shark Fin
Shark Fin

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

Spoiler

Headlight Type

Halogen
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Front Fog Lamps

Door Handle Finish

–
Body Coloured

Illuminated Logo

–

Stop Lamp

–

Connected LED

–

Interior

Speedometer

Analog
Digital

Tachometer

Analog
Digital

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Consumption

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Head-up Display

Seat Material

Fabric
Fabric

Third Row Seats Split

–

Second Row Seat Adjustment

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Adjustable Front Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Heated Seats

Massage Seats

Front Seat Armrest

Rear Seat Armrest

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Rear Seat Backrest Split

Third Row Seats

Seat Count

5
5

Entertainment

Audio System

Speakers

4
4

Front USB port

Type C
–

Branded Music System

CD Player

USB Input

AUX Input

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Steering Phone Controls

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

8-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

MirrorLink

Web Browser

Video Player

Satellite Navigation

Phone-based
Phone-based

Voice Commands

Gesture Controls

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

Connected Car Features

Check Vehicle Status via App

–

Remote AC On / Off via App

–

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

–

Geo Fence

–

Find My Car

–

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

–

Questions you may find useful

•5d

Hello, Autocar India Team. I am a first-time car buyer with a budget of Rs 6-12 lakh. I am looking for a petrol automatic hatchback or micro SUV. I am a new driver, so I want something that is easy to drive and fuel-efficient. I have shortlisted the Tata Altroz DCA/AMT, Tata Punch AMT, Tata Tiago AMT, Maruti Suzuki Swift AMT, Maruti Suzuki Baleno AMT, Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor AMT and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios AMT. I am confused between these options. Which one would you recommend for my requirements?

Verified
•3d

Go for the Maruti Suzuki Baleno AMT. As a first-time buyer, your priorities are ease of driving, fuel efficiency and a stress-free ownership experience, and the Baleno delivers on all three. It is one of the easiest cars to drive in the city thanks to its light controls and smooth AMT, and it is also one of the most fuel-efficient cars in this segment. This Maruti Suzuki car also offers a spacious cabin and a comfortable ride, making it a car you can grow into as your needs evolve. Maruti's service network and low maintenance costs further add to the ownership peace of mind.The Tata Altroz DCA is the better automatic gearbox, but the Baleno's AMT is smooth enough for city driving, and the overall ownership experience is stronger.The Tata Punch and Tiago are good value, but the Baleno feels more premium and spacious. The Swift is fun to drive but not as spacious as the Baleno and costs nearly as much.The Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor is essentially the same car as the Baleno underneath, and if you need the additional ground clearance or prefer its looks, it is a solid choice too. The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is a strong alternative with a smooth AMT, but the Baleno offers a more spacious cabin.Overall, the Baleno AMT is the most balanced choice for a first-time buyer looking for ease of driving, fuel efficiency and long-term peace of mind.

VehicleMaruti Suzuki Baleno
VehicleMaruti Suzuki Swift
VehicleTata Altroz
VehicleTata Punch
VehicleTata Tiago
VehicleToyota Urban Cruiser Taisor
VehicleHyundai Grand i10 Nios
•11w

I am confused between Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG, Maruti Suzuki Wagon R CNG, Tata Tiago CNG, Tata Punch CNG and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios CNG. Which one would be the better choice, and why?

Verified
•11w

Pick the Tata Punch CNG; it keeps CNG running costs low while giving you usable boot space with its dual CNG cylinder setup that sits neatly below the boot floor. The Tata Punch price starts at around Rs 5.69 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a practical option if you can stretch your budget. The Punch CNG also uses a single ECU for the petrol and CNG fuel system, thus unlike other CNG cars which default start in petrol mode, the CNG Punch starts directly on CNG eliminating the need to manually switch over. The 5-star crash rating makes it a reassuring choice here for a first car. It is easy to drive in traffic, rides well on broken roads, and won’t feel out of depth on the odd highway run. If you find the purchase cost a bit higher you can also opt for the Tata Tiago CNG which also has the dual CNG tank setup. The Tata Tiago price starts at around Rs 4.70 lakh (ex-showroom), making it the more affordable alternative while retaining the benefits of CNG and good practicality.

VehicleTata Punch
VehicleTata Tiago