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Maruti Swift vs Tata Altroz

Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Maruti Swift is the cheapest of these to run at ₹2.96 per kilometre.

Maruti Swift

Premium Hatchback

₹6.49 – ₹9.64 Lakh

Tata Altroz

Premium Hatchback

₹6.65 – ₹11.30 Lakh

Full comparison table

SpecificationMaruti SwiftTata Altroz
Price (ex-showroom)₹6.49 – ₹9.64 Lakh₹6.65 – ₹11.30 Lakh
Body typeHatchbackHatchback
SegmentPremium HatchbackPremium Hatchback
Seating5 seater5 seater
ARAI mileage (best)32.9km/kg26.2km/kg
Real-world mileage (best)25.4km/kg21.0km/kg
Cost per km (Delhi prices)₹2.96₹3.58
Fuel optionsPetrolCNGPetrolDieselCNG
Engine1197 cc · 80 bhp1199 cc · 87 bhp
TransmissionsManual, AMTManual
Tank / battery37 L37 L
Kerb weight920 kg1080 kg
Boot space265 L345 L
Launched20242023

Variant-wise mileage

Maruti Swift

LXi / VXi / ZXi MTPetrol · Manual24.8 ARAI18.5km/l
VXi / ZXi AMTPetrol · AMT25.8 ARAI19.2km/l
VXi CNGCNG · Manual32.9 ARAI25.4km/kg

Tata Altroz

XE / XM+ 1.2 MTPetrol · Manual19.3 ARAI14.6km/l
XZ 1.5 Diesel MTDiesel · Manual23.6 ARAI19.8km/l
iCNG Twin-CylinderCNG · Manual26.2 ARAI21.0km/kg

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Maruti Swift vs Tata Altroz — frequently asked questions

Which gives better mileage, the Maruti Swift or the Tata Altroz?

The Maruti Swift is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 25.4 km/kg in real-world conditions versus 21 km/kg for the Altroz.

Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?

At Delhi fuel prices, the Maruti Swift costs about ₹2.96 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.

Maruti Swift vs Tata Altroz — which should I buy?

If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Maruti Swift wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.