In the competitive landscape of automatic hatchbacks, the Maruti Suzuki Celerio ZXi AMT and Tata Tiago XTA AMT stand out in the Rs 5.5-7.5 lakh range, each offering distinct advantages for first-time buyers.
Key First-Time Buyer Requirements
1. Fuel efficiency
2. Easy maneuverability
3. Low maintenance costs
4. Essential comfort features
5. Safety features
6. Automatic transmission
7. Adequate space
8. Reliability
9. Good resale value
10. After-sales service
Top Reasons for Consideration
Maruti Suzuki Celerio ZXi AMT
1. Class-leading efficiency (26 kmpl)
2. Larger boot space (313L)
3. Lighter weight (820 kg)
4. Electronic stability control
5. Hill hold assist
6. Idle start-stop system
7. Better service network
8. Proven reliability
9. Lower maintenance costs
10. Better resale value
Tata Tiago XTA AMT
1. Powerful engine (84.48bhp)
2. Larger fuel tank (35L)
3. LED DRLs
4. Height-adjustable seat
5. Semi-digital cluster
6. Cooled glovebox
7. Voice commands
8. Modern styling
9. Premium interior
10. Better highway stability
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Engine Specifications
Celerio ZXi AMT: 998cc engine producing 65.71bhp and 89Nm torque
Tiago XTA AMT: 1199cc engine producing 84.48bhp and 113Nm torque
Fuel Economy
Celerio ZXi AMT: 26 kmpl
Tiago XTA AMT: 19 kmpl
Dimensions
Length
Celerio ZXi AMT: 3695mm
Tiago XTA AMT: 3765mm
Width
Celerio ZXi AMT: 1655mm
Tiago XTA AMT: 1677mm
Height
Celerio ZXi AMT: 1555mm
Tiago XTA AMT: 1535mm
Storage Capacity
Boot Space
Celerio ZXi AMT: 313L
Tiago XTA AMT: 242L
Fuel Tank Capacity
Celerio ZXi AMT: 32L
Tiago XTA AMT: 35L
Weight
Celerio ZXi AMT: 820 kg
Tiago XTA AMT: Not specified
Performance Characteristics
Power/Weight Ratio
Celerio ZXi AMT: Optimized for better fuel efficiency
Tiago XTA AMT: Tuned for better performance
Feature Focus
Celerio ZXi AMT: Emphasis on practical utility
Tiago XTA AMT: Emphasis on premium features
Qualitative Comparison
Exterior Design
- Celerio: Rounded shape, cheerful appearance
- Tiago: Dynamic styling, sporty character
Interior and Comfort
- Celerio: Practical layout, good space
- Tiago: Premium feel, better materials
Driving Experience
- Celerio: City-friendly, efficient
- Tiago: More powerful, highway capable
Practicality
- Celerio: Larger boot, better efficiency
- Tiago: Better features, more power

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Feature Comparison
Common Features
- Dual airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Power steering
- Power windows
- Air conditioning
- Keyless entry
- Parking sensors
- AMT transmission
Celerio ZXi AMT Advantages
- Better fuel efficiency
- Electronic stability control
- Hill hold assist
- Idle start-stop
- Larger boot space
- Lighter weight
Tiago XTA AMT Advantages
- More powerful engine
- LED DRLs
- Height-adjustable seat
- Cooled glovebox
- Voice commands
- Semi-digital cluster
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Recommendation
Choose Celerio ZXi AMT if you prioritize:
1. Fuel efficiency
2. City maneuverability
3. Boot space
4. Service network
5. Running costs
Choose Tiago XTA AMT if you prefer:
1. Better performance
2. Premium features
3. Modern styling
4. Highway stability
5. Interior quality