Maruti Suzuki Ertiga vs Toyota Rumion: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga starts at ₹8.90L against the Toyota Rumion's ₹9.79L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹89,000 cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹13.04L, where the Ertiga tops out. Past that only the Rumion has anything left to sell you, up to ₹14.21L.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹13.04L to both showrooms and you come out with the Ertiga ZXi+ at ₹13.04L or the Rumion V at ₹12.70L, the Rumion leaving ₹34,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
Keeps ₹34,000: the Ertiga ZXi+ shifts itself while the other is a manual, and that is not worth it here
- Choose the Toyota Rumion V if
- You would rather keep the ₹34,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withtyre pressure monitorauto headlamps
- Choose the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga ZXi+ if
- You would rather it shifted itself than work the clutch in traffic
Ertiga vs Rumion, on paper
| Spec | Maruti Suzuki Ertiga | Toyota Rumion |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹8.90L to ₹13.04L | ₹9.79L to ₹14.21L |
| Variants | 9 | 8 |
| Body type | MPV | MPV |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| Fuels | Petrol, CNG | Petrol, CNG |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹11.25L | ₹12.35L |
| Boot | 209 litres | 209 litres |
| Length | 4,395 mm | 4,460 mm |
| Width | 1,735 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,740 mm | 2,740 mm |
| Fuel tank | 45 litres | 45 litres |
| Turning radius | - | 5.2 m |
| Warranty | 3 years or 1,00,000 km | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
Keeps ₹34,000: the Ertiga ZXi+ shifts itself while the other is a manual, and that is not worth it here. Here is everything that fed that call.
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The full story
The case for the Ertiga ZXi+: it shifts itself while the other is a manual. But ₹34,000 is steep for that, and the Toyota Rumion V keeps the essentials and the difference in your pocket.
- Going to the Ertiga ZXi+, you give up tyre pressure monitor and auto headlamps, which the Rumion V keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Ertiga vs Rumion: the questions people ask
- Is the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga or the Toyota Rumion cheaper?
- The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga, by ₹89,000: it starts at ₹8.90L against ₹9.79L ex-showroom Delhi for the Rumion. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Maruti Suzuki Ertiga vs Toyota Rumion: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹13.04L it is the Ertiga ZXi+ against the Rumion V. The case for the Ertiga ZXi+: it shifts itself while the other is a manual. But ₹34,000 is steep for that, and the Toyota Rumion V keeps the essentials and the difference in your pocket.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga or the Toyota Rumion?
- The Ertiga: its cheapest automatic is ₹11.25L against ₹12.35L for the Rumion, ex-showroom Delhi. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.