Is the Maruti Fronx or the Nissan Magnite better value?

On the equipment we can put a price on, the Nissan Magnite leads at 8 of the 9 matching price points. That measures kit per rupee and nothing else — it is not a verdict on how either car drives.

What is the closest Nissan Magnite to the Maruti Fronx Zeta 1.0 Turbo AT?

The Nissan Magnite Tekna+ 1.0 Turbo Petrol CVT at ₹10,99,000, against ₹11,03,900 — a difference of ₹4,900 ex-showroom.

Does this account for how the cars drive?

No. This page compares equipment and price only. Ride quality, engine refinement, seat comfort, service network, resale and how the car feels to you are not in it, and for many buyers one of those decides the purchase.

Maruti Fronx vs Nissan Magnite

Not which car is better — which one hands you more equipment for the same money. We line up the two variant ranges at 9 matching price points and price what you get on each.

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On tracked equipment

The Nissan Magnite leads at 8 of 9 price points

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Fronx

1of 9

₹6.90 L – ₹11.89 L

Fronx prices & variants

Nissan

Nissan Magnite

8of 9

₹5.69 L – ₹10.99 L

Magnite prices & variants

Photographs: Maruti Suzuki and Nissan. Each shows the car, not the trim it is compared at — the points below say which trims these are.

That counts equipment we can put a rupee value on, at prices within ₹80,000 of each other. It is one input into the decision and not the whole of it — read the caveat below before treating it as a verdict.

*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026

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What this comparison cannot tell you

Nothing about how they drive. Ride, refinement, steering, seat comfort, visibility, boot practicality — none of it is here, and any of it might matter more to you than a longer feature list.
Nothing about size or engine. A matched price can put a larger car's entry trim against a smaller car's top trim. Cabin space, boot, ground clearance and how much engine you get are not in these totals.
Nothing about ownership. Service network reach, running costs, reliability record and resale value are real money and are not counted.
Only equipment we track. Our list is incomplete, and thinnest at the bottom of a range where trims differ on many small items. Either car may be better equipped than this page suggests.
A feature you don't want is worth nothing to you. The totals assume you want everything. Read the lists, not just the numbers.

How every valuation is set, and where the method is weakest, is on the methodology page.

Point by point

At the same money, what changes

Around ₹7 lakh · Petrol manual

₹2,900 apart

At almost the same price the Nissan Magnite carries ₹51,520 more equipment by our valuation. The Maruti Fronx makes 17 bhp more. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Sigma 1.2 Petrol MT

88 bhp · 113 Nm

₹6,89,900

Equipment we price

₹74,520

Has, that the other doesn't

Day/Night Inside Mirror₹1,840

Nissan

Acenta 1.0 Petrol MT

71 bhp · 96 Nm

₹6,87,000

Equipment we price

₹1,26,040

Has, that the other doesn't

Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹2,760
Steering-Mounted Controls₹3,680
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat₹3,680
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs₹4,600
9-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹27,600
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
Roof Rails₹4,600
Wireless Android Auto₹2,760

Around ₹8 lakh · Petrol manual

₹24,900 apart

The Nissan Magnite is ₹24,900 cheaper and still carries ₹72,680 more equipment by our valuation. The Maruti Fronx makes 17 bhp more. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Delta 1.2 Petrol MT

88 bhp · 113 Nm

₹7,74,900

Equipment we price

₹99,360

Nothing the other car doesn't also have.

Nissan

N-Connecta 1.0 Petrol MT

71 bhp · 96 Nm

₹7,50,000

Equipment we price

₹1,72,040

Has, that the other doesn't

Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹2,760
Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start — up from Remote Central Locking₹6,440
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
16-Inch Alloy Wheels — up from Full Wheel Covers₹23,000
Rear AC Vents₹6,440
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat₹3,680
Front Centre Armrest with Storage₹3,680
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Around ₹8 lakh · Petrol manual

₹28,500 apart

The Nissan Magnite costs ₹28,500 more and carries ₹1,02,120 more equipment by our valuation — more than the price difference. The Maruti Fronx makes 17 bhp more. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Delta+ 1.2 Petrol MT

88 bhp · 113 Nm

₹8,14,500

Equipment we price

₹1,49,960

Has, that the other doesn't

Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹5,520

Nissan

Tekna 1.0 Petrol MT

71 bhp · 96 Nm

₹8,43,000

Equipment we price

₹2,52,080

Has, that the other doesn't

Surround View Camera₹23,000
Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹2,760
Cruise Control₹9,200
Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start — up from Remote Central Locking₹6,440
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
LED Fog Lamps₹8,280
Rear AC Vents₹6,440
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat₹3,680
Auto-Folding ORVMs₹5,520
Front Centre Armrest with Storage₹3,680
Rain-Sensing Wipers₹5,520
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel₹3,680
Cooled Glovebox₹2,760
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Around ₹8 lakh · Petrol AMT

₹19,900 apart

The Nissan Magnite is ₹19,900 cheaper and still carries ₹72,680 more equipment by our valuation. The Maruti Fronx makes 17 bhp more. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Delta 1.2 Petrol AMT

88 bhp · 113 Nm

₹8,24,900

Equipment we price

₹99,360

Nothing the other car doesn't also have.

Nissan

N-Connecta 1.0 Petrol AMT

71 bhp · 96 Nm

₹8,05,000

Equipment we price

₹1,72,040

Has, that the other doesn't

Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹2,760
Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start — up from Remote Central Locking₹6,440
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
16-Inch Alloy Wheels — up from Full Wheel Covers₹23,000
Rear AC Vents₹6,440
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat₹3,680
Front Centre Armrest with Storage₹3,680
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Around ₹9 lakh · Petrol AMT

₹33,500 apart

The Nissan Magnite costs ₹33,500 more and carries ₹92,920 more equipment by our valuation — more than the price difference. The Maruti Fronx makes 17 bhp more. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Delta+ 1.2 Petrol AMT

88 bhp · 113 Nm

₹8,64,500

Equipment we price

₹1,49,960

Has, that the other doesn't

Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹5,520

Nissan

Tekna 1.0 Petrol AMT

71 bhp · 96 Nm

₹8,98,000

Equipment we price

₹2,42,880

Has, that the other doesn't

Surround View Camera₹23,000
Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹2,760
Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start — up from Remote Central Locking₹6,440
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
LED Fog Lamps₹8,280
Rear AC Vents₹6,440
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat₹3,680
Auto-Folding ORVMs₹5,520
Front Centre Armrest with Storage₹3,680
Rain-Sensing Wipers₹5,520
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel₹3,680
Cooled Glovebox₹2,760
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Around ₹9 lakh · Petrol manual

₹15,900 apart

The Nissan Magnite is ₹15,900 cheaper and still carries ₹22,080 more equipment by our valuation. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Delta+ 1.0 Turbo MT

99 bhp · 148 Nm

₹8,96,900

Equipment we price

₹1,49,960

Has, that the other doesn't

Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs₹22,080
Automatic Headlamps₹5,520

Nissan

N-Connecta 1.0 Turbo Petrol MT

99 bhp · 160 Nm

₹8,81,000

Equipment we price

₹1,72,040

Has, that the other doesn't

Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹2,760
Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start — up from Remote Central Locking₹6,440
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
Rear AC Vents₹6,440
Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat₹3,680
Front Centre Armrest with Storage₹3,680
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Around ₹10 lakh · Petrol manual

₹14,900 apart

The Nissan Magnite is ₹14,900 cheaper and still carries ₹46,000 more equipment by our valuation. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Zeta 1.0 Turbo MT

99 bhp · 148 Nm

₹9,75,900

Equipment we price

₹2,06,080

Has, that the other doesn't

Wireless Phone Charger₹6,440
Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹5,520
Connected LED Tail Lamps₹11,040
Tilt & Telescopic Steering₹4,600
Connected Car Technology₹11,040

Nissan

Tekna 1.0 Turbo Petrol MT

99 bhp · 160 Nm

₹9,61,000

Equipment we price

₹2,52,080

Has, that the other doesn't

Surround View Camera₹23,000
Cruise Control₹9,200
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
LED Fog Lamps₹8,280
Auto-Folding ORVMs₹5,520
Rain-Sensing Wipers₹5,520
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel₹3,680
Cooled Glovebox₹2,760
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Around ₹10 lakh · Petrol manual

₹65,900 apart

The Maruti Fronx costs ₹65,900 more and carries ₹36,800 more equipment by our valuation — that covers 55% of the price difference. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Alpha 1.0 Turbo MT

99 bhp · 148 Nm

₹10,60,900

Equipment we price

₹3,06,360

Has, that the other doesn't

Premium Branded Sound System₹23,920
Wireless Phone Charger₹6,440
Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹5,520
Connected LED Tail Lamps₹11,040
Tilt & Telescopic Steering₹4,600
9-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹7,360
Connected Car Technology₹11,040
Head-Up Display₹18,400

Nissan

Tekna+ 1.0 Turbo Petrol MT

99 bhp · 160 Nm

₹9,95,000

Equipment we price

₹2,69,560

Has, that the other doesn't

LED Fog Lamps₹8,280
Leatherette Upholstery₹11,040
Ambient Cabin Lighting₹6,440
Rain-Sensing Wipers₹5,520
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Cooled Glovebox₹2,760

Around ₹11 lakh · Petrol automatic

₹4,900 apart

At almost the same price the Nissan Magnite carries ₹55,200 more equipment by our valuation. Maruti Fronx variants explained or Nissan Magnite variants explained.

Maruti Suzuki

Zeta 1.0 Turbo AT

99 bhp · 148 Nm

₹11,03,900

Equipment we price

₹2,14,360

Has, that the other doesn't

Wireless Phone Charger₹6,440
Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹5,520
Connected LED Tail Lamps₹11,040
Steering Mounted Paddle Shifters₹8,280
Tilt & Telescopic Steering₹4,600
Connected Car Technology₹11,040

Nissan

Tekna+ 1.0 Turbo Petrol CVT

99 bhp · 152 Nm

₹10,99,000

Equipment we price

₹2,69,560

Has, that the other doesn't

Surround View Camera₹23,000
Cruise Control₹9,200
8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹6,440
LED Fog Lamps₹8,280
Auto-Folding ORVMs₹5,520
Leatherette Upholstery₹11,040
Ambient Cabin Lighting₹6,440
Rain-Sensing Wipers₹5,520
Rear Centre Armrest₹3,680
7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster₹9,200
Roof Rails₹4,600
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel₹3,680
Cooled Glovebox₹2,760
Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹2,760

Common questions

Is the Maruti Fronx or the Nissan Magnite better value?: On the equipment we can put a price on, the Nissan Magnite leads at 8 of the 9 matching price points. That measures kit per rupee and nothing else — it is not a verdict on how either car drives.
What is the closest Nissan Magnite to the Maruti Fronx Zeta 1.0 Turbo AT?: The Nissan Magnite Tekna+ 1.0 Turbo Petrol CVT at ₹10,99,000, against ₹11,03,900 — a difference of ₹4,900 ex-showroom.
Does this account for how the cars drive?: No. This page compares equipment and price only. Ride quality, engine refinement, seat comfort, service network, resale and how the car feels to you are not in it, and for many buyers one of those decides the purchase.

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