Maruti Celerio: VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS vs ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS
The ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS costs ₹55,000 more than the VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS. The equipment it adds covers 30% of that on our values — pricey. Every feature is priced below.
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You pay extra
₹55,000
₹5,63,400 → ₹6,18,400
Features are worth
₹16,800
4 gained
Equipment covers
30%
of what the variant costs extra
ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS costs ₹55,000 more than VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS and brings only ₹16,800 of equipment we can put a price on — about 30% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS is the better buy.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Nov 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹8,400 · 2 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹8,400 · 2 features
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
4 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS | ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Rear Defogger & Wiper/WasherEssential rainy season safety features for clear rear visibility. | No | Yes | +₹5,600 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Steering-Mounted ControlsAudio and phone controls on the steering wheel. Cruise control buttons are priced with cruise control. | No | Yes | +₹2,800 |
| Remote Central LockingCentral locking operated by a remote or flip key, rather than a key turned in the door. | No | Yes | +₹3,500 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Basic Music System (No Touchscreen)A head unit or audio dock with speakers, on a trim that has no touchscreen. The tier below the 7-inch touchscreen. | No | Yes | +₹4,900 |
| Net feature value | 4 gained | ₹16,800 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washeradded
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On our figures
₹16,800 of equipment against ₹55,000 — 30% of the variant
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VXi to ZXi on all 2 powertrains
Maruti Suzuki sells this upgrade on 2 powertrains. The price gap and what it buys are not always the same, so here is each one, worked out the same way as this page. The upgrade costs ₹55,000 on every one.
| Powertrain | Costs more | Equipment worth | Covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol manual | ₹55,000 | ₹16,800 | 30%Pricey |
| Petrol AGS (this page) | ₹55,000 | ₹16,800 | 30%Pricey |
On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS costs ₹80,601 more on the road than VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS, against ₹55,000 ex-showroom. ₹25,601 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS
petrol · amt · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹5,63,400
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹2,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹25,550
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹28,170
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS
petrol · amt · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹6,18,400
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹48,401
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹30,920
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the Maruti Celerio VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS and ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS?
- ₹55,000 ex-showroom — VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS is ₹5,63,400 and ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS is ₹6,18,400.
- Is the Maruti Celerio ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS worth the extra money over the VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS?
- ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS costs ₹55,000 more than VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS and brings only ₹16,800 of equipment we can put a price on — about 30% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS is the better buy.
- What do you actually get on the ZXi 1.0 Petrol AGS that the VXi 1.0 Petrol AGS doesn't have?
- 4 features, led by Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer, Basic Music System (No Touchscreen), Remote Central Locking. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.