Maruti Grand Vitara: Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT vs Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT
The Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT costs ₹1,58,600 more than the Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT. The equipment it adds covers 52% of that on our values — pricey. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionZeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT → Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT
You pay extra
₹1,58,600
₹17,96,600 → ₹19,55,200
Features are worth
₹83,000
5 gained
Equipment covers
52%
of what the variant costs extra
Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT costs ₹1,58,600 more than Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT and brings only ₹83,000 of equipment we can put a price on — about 52% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT 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
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹67,000 · 3 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹16,000 · 2 features
Most of it — ₹67,000 of the ₹83,000 this variant adds — is equipment that only comes from the factory, led by Surround View Camera and 8-Way Powered Driver Seat. If you want it, a dearer variant is the only way to get it.
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
5 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT | Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Surround View CameraCameras around the car stitched into a bird's-eye view on the screen. A 540-degree system, which adds a view of the ground under the car, earns the same credit. | No | Yes | +₹25,000 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| 8-Way Powered Driver SeatDriver's seat with eight or more powered adjustments: slide, recline, height and cushion tilt. Memory is a separate entry. | No | Yes | +₹22,000 |
| Leatherette UpholsterySynthetic leather seat and trim finish in place of fabric. | No | Yes | +₹12,000 |
| 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. | No | Yes | +₹4,000 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Head-Up DisplaySpeed and navigation projected into the driver's line of sight. | No | Yes | +₹20,000 |
| Net feature value | 5 gained | ₹83,000 | |
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
₹83,000 of equipment against ₹1,58,600 — 52% of the variant
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On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT costs ₹1,84,261 more on the road than Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT, against ₹1,58,600 ex-showroom. ₹24,075 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹1,586, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT
hybrid · cvt · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹17,96,600
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for hybrid, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹1,86,894
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹89,830
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹17,966
- 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.
Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT
hybrid · cvt · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹19,55,200
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for hybrid, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹2,03,039
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹97,760
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹19,552
- 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 Grand Vitara Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT and Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT?
- ₹1,58,600 ex-showroom — Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT is ₹17,96,600 and Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT is ₹19,55,200.
- Is the Maruti Grand Vitara Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT worth the extra money over the Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT?
- Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT costs ₹1,58,600 more than Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT and brings only ₹83,000 of equipment we can put a price on — about 52% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT is the better buy.
- What do you actually get on the Alpha+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT that the Zeta+ 1.5 Strong Hybrid CVT doesn't have?
- 5 features, led by Surround View Camera, 8-Way Powered Driver Seat, Head-Up Display. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.