2020 Hyundai Verna Vs Maruti Ciaz - Which One Fares Better In Features

by IndianAuto Team | 11/04/2020
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The 2020 Hyundai Verna has been launched at INR 9.31 lakh and attains some advantages over the Maruti Ciaz in terms of the features. Read this 2020 Hyundai Verna vs Maruti Ciaz features comparison to discover.

The Hyundai Verna facelift was launched in India last month at INR 9.31 lakh. The updated version comes with numerous updates in terms of styling, features and also the powertrains, thereby making the facelifted Verna an appealing offer for the Indian auto customers. For your information, the new Hyundai Verna offers 27 more features than one of its direct rival, the Maruti Ciaz.

Exterior

As regards the exterior design, the new Hyundai Verna comes with a completely upgraded front fascia with more polishing pair of headlights, a wider cascading grille, a new set of bumpers, redesigned taillights and new alloy rims. Moreover, the new Hyundai Verna is also equipped with an electric sunroof, shark fin antenna, dark chrome front grille and cornering lights, all of which are absent on the Maruti Ciaz.

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The new Hyundai Verna sports numerous features which are absent on the Maruti Ciaz.

Since the exterior design is completely a matter of personal preference; we would not give any advice or recommendations here. The Maruti Ciaz will be the ideal choice for anyone who prefers long sedans with an elegant appearance. On the other hand, the new Verna will be more attractive to the young and athletic customers.

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The Maruti Ciaz is more suitable for anyone who prefers a long sedan with an elegant exterior design.

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Interior

The cabin of the Hyundai Verna is not as spacious as the Maruti Ciaz. Nevertheless, the former is equipped with much more interior features than the latter. Some of these features include a touchscreen infotainment system with an HD display, Arkamys premium sound system, steering with telescopic adjustment, ventilated seats, air-conditioning system with ECO coat technology, wireless charging, rear USB charger, etc. In the safety front, the Hyundai Verna offers side and curtain airbags, emergency signal system, tyre pressure monitoring system, etc.

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In terms of the interior, the Hyundai Verna facelift is also equipped with many features over the Maruti Ciaz.

Powertrains

In this aspect, the new Hyundai Verna holds a clear advantage over its competitor. The Maruti Ciaz is powered by only a BSVI-compliant 1.5-litre gasoline burner with an SHVS mild-hybrid system which is included in Maruti Suzuki’s K-series of engine family and serves as the substitute for the BSIV 1.4-litre petrol motor in the previous version. This engine can deliver 104.5 PS against 138 Nm. The transmission duties are undertaken by a 5-speed MT and a 4-speed torque convertor. The two diesel motors which previously power the Ciaz have been discontinued, which reflects the Indian largest automaker’s commitment to putting an end to diesel engines.

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In comparison with only one motor option available on the Maruti Ciaz  the three motors available on the Hyundai Verna give it a clear advantage over the former. The first one is the 1.5-litre naturally aspirated gasoline burner which can deliver 115 PS and is mated to a 6-speed MT and CVT. Noteworthily, the Hyundai Verna is also available with a BSVI 1.5-litre diesel motor, which replaces the BSIV 1.6-litre oil burner. The new diesel motor can generate 115 PS which is 5 PS less than that of the previous one. The oil burner is also coupled with both a 6-speed MT and a 6-speed AT unit. Noteworthily, the Hyundai Verna facelift is also powered by a new 1.4-litre turbo petrol motor with a maximum power of 120 PS which makes it the most powerful one in its segment. The motor is available with a 7-speed DCT which can be utilized through steering-mounted paddle shifters, which is another segment-leading feature. In comparison with the gasoline burner of the Maruti Ciaz, those of the new Hyundai Verna both have a much more impressive power, which is another advantage of the latter over the former.

Above is a Hyundai Verna vs Maruti Ciaz features comparison. Generally, the Hyundai Verna outdoes its competitor in terms of the features and the powertrains. We hope that this comparison will help you find the more suitable sedan for yourself.

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