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Maruti Suzuki XL6
72% Match
Lxi Petrol Manual Smart Hybrid
₹8.9 - ₹13.04 Lakh
Ex-showroom price
Bigger Bang for the Buck
At Rs 8,85,000 ex-showroom, the Ertiga undercuts the XL6's Rs 11,57,300 by over 2.7 lakh while sharing the same core engine and platform.
One More Seat for the Family
The Ertiga seats 7 versus the XL6's 6, thanks to its bench-style middle row, making it more flexible for larger families.
Marginally Thriftier on Fuel
The Ertiga's ARAI-rated 20.51 kmpl is close to the XL6's 20.97 kmpl, but its user-reported 20 kmpl mileage edges out the XL6's real-world 17.25 kmpl.
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Maruti Suzuki XL6
Performance
Comfort
Luxury & Interior
Technology
Safety
Ownership
Practicality
Value

Zeta Petrol Manual Smart Hybrid
₹11.62 - ₹14.58 Lakh
Ex-showroom price
Safer by Design
The XL6 carries a 3-star Global NCAP rating compared to the Ertiga's 1-star, giving noticeably better crash protection.
Climate Control That Actually Controls
XL6 gets automatic climate control with dedicated second and third row blowers, while the Ertiga makes do with manual single-zone AC.
Captain's Chairs for Middle Row Comfort
XL6's second row uses individual captain seats with armrests instead of the Ertiga's shared bench, giving rear passengers more personal space and comfort.
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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
For pure daily commuting, the Ertiga's lower price and similar mileage make it the more sensible, cost-effective choice, though the XL6 offers a nicer cabin experience.
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Why Ertiga for you?
Lower Purchase Cost
At Rs. 8.85 lakh ex-showroom versus Rs. 11.57 lakh for the XL6, the Ertiga saves a commuter over Rs. 2.7 lakh upfront, which matters most for daily use where premium features aren't essential.
Comparable Efficiency
The Ertiga's ARAI mileage of 20.51 kmpl is nearly identical to the XL6's 20.97 kmpl, so commuters get similar running costs without paying extra for the XL6's added kit.
Same Core Mechanicals
Both share the identical 1462cc K15C engine and 5-speed manual, so day-to-day drivability, power, and reliability for commuting are essentially the same across both cars.
Find out how the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga and Maruti Suzuki XL6 stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.
Both share the same 1.5L engine and platform, so performance scores are close, but the XL6 pulls far ahead in comfort, interior quality, tech, and safety while the Ertiga counters with better practicality-per-rupee and ownership value.
Safer by Design
The XL6 carries a 3-star Global NCAP rating compared to the Ertiga's 1-star, giving noticeably better crash protection.
Climate Control That Actually Controls
XL6 gets automatic climate control with dedicated second and third row blowers, while the Ertiga makes do with manual single-zone AC.
Captain's Chairs for Middle Row Comfort
XL6's second row uses individual captain seats with armrests instead of the Ertiga's shared bench, giving rear passengers more personal space and comfort.
A Trade-off
At Rs 8,85,000 ex-showroom, the Ertiga undercuts the XL6's Rs 11,57,300 by over 2.7 lakh while sharing the same core engine and platform.
A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.
Strengths for those who prioritise power, comfort and efficiency.

Bigger Bang for the Buck
At Rs 8,85,000 ex-showroom, the Ertiga undercuts the XL6's Rs 11,57,300 by over 2.7 lakh while sharing the same core engine and platform.
One More Seat for the Family
The Ertiga seats 7 versus the XL6's 6, thanks to its bench-style middle row, making it more flexible for larger families.
Marginally Thriftier on Fuel
The Ertiga's ARAI-rated 20.51 kmpl is close to the XL6's 20.97 kmpl, but its user-reported 20 kmpl mileage edges out the XL6's real-world 17.25 kmpl.
Simpler, Lighter Package
With a kerb weight of 1150 kg, the Ertiga is notably lighter than the XL6's 1740 kg gross weight, which can translate to easier low-speed manageability.
Practical Split Rear Seat
The Ertiga's 60:40 split rear seat offers more flexible cargo configurations compared to the XL6's fixed captain seat layout in the second row.
Strengths for those who prioritise safety, features and comfort.

Safer by Design
The XL6 carries a 3-star Global NCAP rating compared to the Ertiga's 1-star, giving noticeably better crash protection.
Climate Control That Actually Controls
XL6 gets automatic climate control with dedicated second and third row blowers, while the Ertiga makes do with manual single-zone AC.
Captain's Chairs for Middle Row Comfort
XL6's second row uses individual captain seats with armrests instead of the Ertiga's shared bench, giving rear passengers more personal space and comfort.
Tech-Loaded Cabin
The XL6 comes with a 7-inch touchscreen, Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, Alexa compatibility, remote engine start, and geo-fencing — none of which the Ertiga offers in this trim.
Effortless Keyless Access and Cruising
XL6 adds keyless entry, keyless start, and cruise control, features entirely absent on the Ertiga.
Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.