Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha vs Delta+ (Strong Hybrid): is the step up worth it?
Moving up costs you ₹1.43L ex-showroom: ₹16.63L for the Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) against ₹15.20L for the Alpha.+₹1.43L
There is no way up here that keeps the same engine and gearbox: the cheapest Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) moves from Petrol Mild Hybrid 5-speed manual to Hybrid e-CVT automatic, so that figure covers the powertrain as well as the features.
The full story
Moving up costs you ₹1.43L ex-showroom: ₹16.63L for the Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) against ₹15.20L for the Alpha.
There is no way up here that keeps the same engine and gearbox: the cheapest Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) moves from Petrol Mild Hybrid 5-speed manual to Hybrid e-CVT automatic, so that figure covers the powertrain as well as the features.
For that you get regenerative braking.
It is not all one way: the Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) gives up 360° camera, tyre pressure monitor, Clarion premium sound system and panoramic sunroof, and 15 more.
Alpha or Delta+ (Strong Hybrid), and what each costs
Where you start
Alpha
Full house: panoramic sunroof, 360 camera, ventilated seats, head-up display.
- Alpha Petrol Mild Hybrid MT₹15.20Lex-showroom Delhi
- Alpha Petrol Mild Hybrid FWD AT₹16.55Lex-showroom Delhi
- Alpha Petrol Mild Hybrid AWD AT₹18.00Lex-showroom Delhi
The step up
Delta+ (Strong Hybrid)
The affordable way into the strong hybrid: Delta kit, self-charging drivetrain.
- Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) Hybrid AT₹16.63Lex-showroom Delhi
Our take
Keeps ₹1.43L, and gives up only regenerative braking
Buy the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha and keep the ₹1.43L: the Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) only adds small touches like regenerative braking. Nothing there changes the car.
What the Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) adds
- Regenerative braking
And what it gives up
- Tyre pressure monitor
- 360° camera
- Wheel typeAlloy → Steel
- LED fog lamps
- Touchscreen9" → 7"
- Speakers6 → 4
- Premium sound systemClarion
- Connected car tech
- SunroofPanoramic
- Auto headlamps
- Auto-folding wing mirrors
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Ventilated front seats
- Wireless phone charger
- Head-up display
- Ambient lighting
- Auto-dimming mirror
- Rear USB-C ports
- Leatherette upholstery
The working behind our take
Keeps ₹1.43L, and gives up only regenerative braking. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Trade-offGrand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid)360° cameratyre pressure monitorClarion premium sound system
The full story
Buy the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha and keep the ₹1.43L: the Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) only adds small touches like regenerative braking. Nothing there changes the car.
- Going to the Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid), you give up 360° camera, tyre pressure monitor and Clarion premium sound system, which the Grand Vitara Alpha keeps
Alpha vs Delta+ (Strong Hybrid): the questions people ask
- Is the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) worth ₹1.43L over the Alpha?
- For ₹1.43L you get regenerative braking. You would give up 360° camera and tyre pressure monitor, and 17 more.
- What does the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) have that the Alpha does not?
- It adds regenerative braking, and it opens up the Hybrid.
- What does the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) give up against the Alpha?
- It gives up 360° camera, tyre pressure monitor, Clarion premium sound system, panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats and head-up display, and 13 more. Worth weighing against what it adds before deciding the dearer trim is simply the better car.
- How much is the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha?
- From ₹15.20L for the Alpha Petrol Mild Hybrid MT to ₹18.00L for the Alpha Petrol Mild Hybrid AWD AT, ex-showroom, across 3 ways of buying it.
- How much is the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta+ (Strong Hybrid)?
- ₹16.63L ex-showroom, and it is sold one way only: the Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) Hybrid AT.
- Is there an automatic Alpha or Delta+ (Strong Hybrid)?
- Both: the Alpha Petrol Mild Hybrid FWD AT at ₹16.55L and the Delta+ (Strong Hybrid) Hybrid AT at ₹16.63L, ex-showroom.
Prices are ex-showroom and features follow each maker's official material. Data updated . Verify current prices and features with a dealer before buying.