Mahindra and Mahindra recently launched its new MPV Marazzo in Indian market at a starting price of Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Co-developed by Mahindra Design Studio, MANA and Pininfarina, the Marazzo MPV is one of the most anticipated products as it competes against the Toyota Innova Crysta and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPVs, both of which are high selling products in their respective price range. What makes the Mahindra Marazzo special is the fact that Mahindra has launched it in between these two products, at a price range of Rs 10-14 Lakh. With the Marazzo’s launch, there is now another option available for buyers who are looking for a car that is powerful and can carry a family in comfort. Can the new Mahindra Marazzo eat-up the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga’s market share? Here is a spec comparison between the two cars:-
Look:-
Mahindra Marazzo
In terms of looks, the new Marazzo gets shark-inspired design, the front grille inserts resembles the teeth of a shark, in the tail lamps that are inspired by a shark’s tail and a shark-fin antenna (as an accessory). The new offering from the house of Mahindra also gets projector headlamps, fog lamps with Daytime Running Lamps, chrome finishes on exteriors and twin-spoke 17-inch machined alloy wheels.
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
The car looks similar to the Ritz and the last-gen Swift - more of an extended wheelbase variant of both. At the front, the car gets tri-slat chrome grille, chrome accents over the fog lamps. A large chrome strip, with the Ertiga branding embossed on it, runs across the rear end and merges into the red appliques that look like an extension of the same taillights. The alloy wheels provide a better road presence to the car.
Interiors:-
Mahindra Marazzo
Inside the cabin, the new Mahindra Marazzo gets futuristic purple color instrument cluster, leather interiors and an industry first surround cooling system. It also has a T-shaped center console, trapezoidal AC vents and 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system that features Android Auto. The car gets both 7-seat and 8-seat sitting options.
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
Inside the cabin, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga gets a SmartPlay infotainment system with features like TFT touch screen display, integrated reverse parking camera, bluetooth, voice command and navigation system. The car also gets steering mounted controls. Ertiga also gets both 7-seat and 8-seat sitting option.
Engine:-
Mahindra Marazzo
The Marazzo is powered by a new 1.5-litre diesel engine that develops 123 PS and 300 Nm of torque and is mated to a 6 speed manual gearbox. A petrol version will follow in 2020 along with an auto gearbox.
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes with a 1.4-litre K-series petrol engine which produces 95PS and a 1.3-litre DDiS engine which makes 90PS. Both the engines gets a 5-speed manual and automatic transmission option.
Safety:-
Mahindra Marazzo
In terms of safety, the new Mahindra Marazzo gets dual-front airbags, disc brakes on all 4 wheels, ISOFIX child seat mounts, impact sensitive door locks and ABS. The top of the line M6 and M8 variants also gets rear parking camera, emergency call feature and cornering lamps.
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
When it comes to safety, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga only gets 2 airbags and seatbelt warining system.
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