Maruti Ertiga: LXi 1.5 Petrol MT vs VXi 1.5 Petrol MT

The VXi 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹1,05,300 more than the LXi 1.5 Petrol MT. The equipment it adds covers 30% of that on our values — pricey. Every feature is priced below.

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The verdict

LXi 1.5 Petrol MT → VXi 1.5 Petrol MT

Pricey

You pay extra

₹1,05,300

₹8,90,000 → ₹9,95,300

Features are worth

₹32,300

7 gained

Equipment covers

30%

of what the variant costs extra

VXi 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹1,05,300 more than LXi 1.5 Petrol MT and brings only ₹32,300 of equipment we can put a price on — about 30% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, LXi 1.5 Petrol MT 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 Oct 2026

What the extra equipment is

Factory-only or fit it later

Only from the factory
₹15,200 · 3 features
Could be fitted later
₹17,100 · 4 features

Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.

Maruti Ertiga — manufacturer photograph
Photograph: Maruti Suzuki. Shows the Maruti Ertiga, not either trim specifically — the table below is what separates them.
Where the money goes

Feature-by-feature valuation

7 of 77 features differ between these trims.

FeatureLXi 1.5 Petrol MTVXi 1.5 Petrol MTValue
Safety & driver assistance
Day/Night Inside MirrorManually flipped anti-glare inside rear-view mirror. The tier below the auto-dimming mirror.NoYes+₹1,900
Comfort & convenience
Rear AC VentsDedicated air-con vents for rear passengers.NoYes+₹6,650
Steering-Mounted ControlsAudio and phone controls on the steering wheel. Cruise control buttons are priced with cruise control.NoYes+₹3,800
Electrically Adjustable ORVMsWing mirrors adjust from a switch inside the cabin.NoYes+₹4,750
Remote Central LockingCentral locking operated by a remote or flip key, rather than a key turned in the door.NoYes+₹4,750
Front Centre Armrest with StorageSliding centre armrest between the front seats, usually with a storage bin.NoYes+₹3,800
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.NoYes+₹6,650
Net feature value7 gained₹32,300

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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On our figures

₹32,300 of equipment against ₹1,05,300 — 30% of the variant

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What you actually pay

On-road price, side by side

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In Delhi, VXi 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹1,18,126 more on the road than LXi 1.5 Petrol MT, against ₹1,05,300 ex-showroom. ₹12,826 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.

Drive-away cost

LXi 1.5 Petrol MT

petrol · manual · Delhi

Ex-showroom price
₹8,90,000
RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
₹67,902
Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
₹44,500
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
On-road, Delhi₹10,05,502
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Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.

Drive-away cost

VXi 1.5 Petrol MT

petrol · manual · Delhi

Ex-showroom price
₹9,95,300
RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
₹75,463
Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
₹49,765
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
On-road, Delhi₹11,23,628
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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 Ertiga LXi 1.5 Petrol MT and VXi 1.5 Petrol MT?
₹1,05,300 ex-showroom — LXi 1.5 Petrol MT is ₹8,90,000 and VXi 1.5 Petrol MT is ₹9,95,300.
Is the Maruti Ertiga VXi 1.5 Petrol MT worth the extra money over the LXi 1.5 Petrol MT?
VXi 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹1,05,300 more than LXi 1.5 Petrol MT and brings only ₹32,300 of equipment we can put a price on — about 30% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, LXi 1.5 Petrol MT is the better buy.
What do you actually get on the VXi 1.5 Petrol MT that the LXi 1.5 Petrol MT doesn't have?
7 features, led by Rear AC Vents, Basic Music System (No Touchscreen), Electrically Adjustable ORVMs. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.