Maruti Ertiga: ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT vs ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT

The ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹77,600 more than the ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT. The equipment it adds covers 43% of that on our values — pricey. Every feature is priced below.

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The verdict

ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT → ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT

Pricey

You pay extra

₹77,600

₹11,01,500 → ₹11,79,100

Features are worth

₹33,725

6 gained

Equipment covers

43%

of what the variant costs extra

ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹77,600 more than ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT and brings only ₹33,725 of equipment we can put a price on — about 43% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, ZXi 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 · 2 features
Could be fitted later
₹18,525 · 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

6 of 77 features differ between these trims.

FeatureZXi 1.5 Petrol MTZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MTValue
Safety & driver assistance
Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)Individual tyre pressure readout on the instrument display.NoYes+₹6,175
Automatic HeadlampsHeadlamps that switch on by themselves as light falls.NoYes+₹5,700
Comfort & convenience
Cruise ControlElectronic highway speed control for relaxed long-distance cruising.NoYes+₹9,500
Auto-Folding ORVMsWing mirrors fold in automatically when the car is locked.NoYes+₹5,700
Leather-Wrapped Steering WheelLeather or leatherette covering on the steering wheel, and usually the gear lever too, rather than plastic. A wrapped gear knob on its own does not count.NoYes+₹3,800
Infotainment & connectivity
Wireless Android AutoThe factory touchscreen runs Android Auto without a cable — built into the head unit, or through a wired-to-wireless adapter the manufacturer supplies as standard. Most cars that have it pair Apple CarPlay wirelessly too, but this entry asks only about Android Auto. Wired-only Android Auto does not count.NoYes+₹2,850
Net feature value6 gained₹33,725

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

₹33,725 of equipment against ₹77,600 — 43% of the variant

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Same upgrade, every engine and gearbox

ZXi 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 ₹77,600 on every one.

PowertrainCosts moreCovers
Petrol manual (this page)₹77,60043%Pricey
Petrol automatic₹77,60043%Pricey
What you actually pay

On-road price, side by side

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In Delhi, ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹90,155 more on the road than ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT, against ₹77,600 ex-showroom. ₹11,779 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹776, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.

Drive-away cost

ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT

petrol · manual · Delhi

Ex-showroom price
₹11,01,500
RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
₹1,16,133
Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
₹55,075
TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
₹11,015
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₹12,86,823
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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

ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT

petrol · manual · Delhi

Ex-showroom price
₹11,79,100
RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
₹1,24,032
Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
₹58,955
TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
₹11,791
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₹13,76,978
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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 ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT and ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT?
₹77,600 ex-showroom — ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT is ₹11,01,500 and ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT is ₹11,79,100.
Is the Maruti Ertiga ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT worth the extra money over the ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT?
ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹77,600 more than ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT and brings only ₹33,725 of equipment we can put a price on — about 43% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT is the better buy.
What do you actually get on the ZXi+ 1.5 Petrol MT that the ZXi 1.5 Petrol MT doesn't have?
6 features, led by Cruise Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS), Auto-Folding ORVMs. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.