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Should you buy the Nissan Magnite or Maruti Suzuki Brezza? Which Compact SUV is an better option for you? Well, why don’t we compare the two against each other to find that out!
Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Brezza – Exterior and Interior
From the outside, the Magnite has a hexagonal-like grille with hexagonal-like pattern and has sharp LED Projector headlamps and below the headlamps is the L-shaped LED DRLs. The bumpers both at the front and the rear is skid plate, and on the front body, it has few cuts for sporty look. Moving to the side, it has chrome door handles, chrome line on the bottom frame of the window, and few cuts on the body with body cladding. At the rear, it has spoiler with shark fin antenna on top, and LED headlamps.
At the front as you can see, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, we can see the hard plastic front of the grille joining the LED headlamps and inside the headlamps unit is the L-shaped LED DRLs, and the bumpers both front and rear are finished in faux skid silver plate. Moving to the side, the whole SUV has body cladding with 16-inch alloy wheels and functional roof rails. At the rear, it has horizontally Y-shaped LED taillamps with rear wiper on the rear windscreen, a roof spoiler at the top, and shark fin antenna on top.
From the inside, the Nissan Magnite has the 7-inch infotainment system placed below the hexagonal shape AC vents. It has dual-tone dashboard theme option. The Magnite has three-spoke multi-function steering wheel with digital instrument cluster, the push engine start/stop button is placed below the automatic climate control, and has sliding armrest. At the rear, it has the seats split in 60:40 split, and has a 6-speaker JBL sound system.
The Maruti Brezza has the same layout as the other Maruti models as it’s got 9-inch infotainment system on top of the AC vents and the rectangle-shaped AC vents at the side. It’s got dual-tone dashboard option as well. The Brezza has the three-spoke multi-function steering wheel with Analog instrument cluster and a TFT display between the Analog dials, and single-pane sunroof. Moving to the rear, it has the seats split in 60:40 ratio, ambient lighting on the doors and at the footrest in the front, and has 6-speakers Arkamys sound system.
So, from the outside, the Brezza looks good as the designing and the styling looks better than the Brezza. From the inside, the Brezza looks much better than the Magnite as the Magnite looks simple and kind of empty, while the Brezza gives premium feel.
Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Brezza – Dimensions
| Nissan Magnite | Maruti Brezza | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3994mm | 3995mm |
| Width | 1758mm | 1790mm |
| Height | 1572mm | 1685mm |
| Wheelbase | 2500mm | 2500mm |
| Ground Clearance | 205mm | 198mm |
| Boot Space | 336 litres | 328 litres |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 litres | 48 litres – Petrol 48 litres – CNG |
| Kerb Weight | 1,039 kg | 1,210 kg |
When it comes to Dimensions, the Magnite measures 3994mm in length, 1758mm in width, and 1572mm in height. The Brezza has a length of 3995mm that is just 1mm longer, width of 1790mm that is 32mm wide, and height of 1685mm that is 113mm taller. Both the Magnite and the Brezza has a wheelbase of 2500mm. The Magnite has a ground clearance of 205mm while the Brezza has a ground clearance of 198mm that is lower by 7mm. The Magnite has a boot space of 336 litres, fuel tank of 40 litres, and kerb weight of 1,039 kg where as the Brezza has a boot space of 328 litres that is 8 litres smaller, fuel tank of 48 litres Petrol that is 8 litres bigger, and also has 48 litres of CNG Cylinder, and lastly it has a kerb weight of 1,210 kg that is heavier by 171 kg.
So, in Dimensions, the Brezza is bigger in almost every way, resulting in bigger space and comfort for the driver and the passengers.
Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Brezza – Engine Options
| Nissan Magnite | Maruti Brezza | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.0-litre NA petrol | 1.5-litre K15C Smart Hybrid petrol |
| Displacement | 999cc | 1462cc |
| Power | 71.02 bhp | 101.62 bhp |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 136.8 Nm |
| Transmission Options | 5-speed MT | 5-speed MT, 6-speed AT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 18.75 kmpl | 19.89 kmpl – MT 19.8 kmpl – AT |
In Engine Options, both the Magnite and the Brezza has one petrol engine on offer. The Magnite has the 1.0-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine that puts out 71.02 bhp and 96 Nm of torque paired to a 5-speed Manual Gearbox with fuel efficiency of 18.75 kmpl. The Brezza has the 1.5-litre K15C Smart Hybrid petrol that puts out 101.62 bhp and 136.8 Nm of torque mated to a 5-speed Manual Gearbox with 19.89 kmpl fuel efficiency and 6-speed Automatic Gearbox with fuel efficiency of 19.8 kmpl.
| Nissan Magnite | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1.0-litre turbo petrol |
| Displacement | 999cc |
| Power | 98.63 bhp |
| Torque | 152 Nm |
| Transmission Options | 5-speed MT, CVT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 17.4 kmpl |
Other than the Petrol Engine, the Magnite has the 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine that puts out 98.63 bhp ad 152 Nm of torque mated to a 5-speed Manual and CVT Gearbox with fuel efficiency of 17.4 kmpl.
| Maruti Brezza | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre K15C Smart Hybrid CNG |
| Displacement | 1462cc |
| Power | 86.63 bhp |
| Torque | 121.5 Nm |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed MT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 25.51 km/kg |
The Brezza has one more fuel option, and that is the CNG fuel option that uses the same 1.5-litre K15C Smart Hybrid which in CNG puts out 86.63 bhp and 121.5 Nm of torque mated to a 5-speed Manual Transmission with efficiency of 25.51 km/kg.
Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Brezza – Features
| Features | Nissan Magnite | Maruti Brezza |
|---|---|---|
| Headlamps | LED Projector | LED Projector |
| Taillamps | LED | LED |
| Wheel size & Tyre | 16-inch, alloy wheels | 16-inch alloy wheels |
| Auto Power Window | Yes | Yes |
| Seat upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Yes | Yes |
| AC | Auto | Auto |
| Rear AC vent | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument cluster | Digital | Analog |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch | 9-inch |
| Android Auto, Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless |
| Ambient Lighting | – | Yes |
| Air Purifier | Yes | – |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Sound System | 6-speaker JBL sound system | 6-speakers Arkamy’ s sound system |
| Height adjustable driver seat | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | – | Single-Pane |
When it comes to Features, the Magnite misses out on Ambient Lighting, Sunroof, and bigger infotainment system where as the Brezza misses out on Air Purifier and digital instrument cluster.
| Nissan Magnite | Maruti Brezza | |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Two airbags | Six airbags |
| Camera | Reverse Parking camera | 360-Degree camera |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear |
| Auto Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS | Yes | – |
| Heads-up Display | – | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | – |
| ABS with EBD | Yes | Yes |
| ESC | – | Yes |
| Hill Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX | Yes | Yes |
| All 4 Disc Brakes | Front Disc | Front Disc |
In Safety, the Magnite misses out on Heads-up Display, and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) where as the Brezza misses out on Traction Control, and Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Brezza – Price and Warranty
| Model | Price (ex-showroom) |
|---|---|
| Nissan Magnite | Rs. 6 lakh – Rs. 11.02 lakh |
| Maruti Brezza | Rs. 9.31 lakh – Rs. 16.31 lakh |
The Nissan Magnite starts at Rs. 6 lakh for the base ‘XE’ variant and goes up to Rs. 11.02 lakh for the top variant, ‘Turbo CVT XV Prm (O) DT.’ The Maruti Brezza starts at Rs. 9.31 lakh for the base LXI variant and goes up to Rs. 16.31 lakh for the ‘ZXI Plus DT Automatic’ top variant. The price difference between the two models base variant is Rs. 3.31 lakh and Rs. 5.29 lakh for the top variant.
As for the warranty, the Brezza has a warranty period of 2 years/40,000 km that can be extended to 5 years/1,00,000 km and as for the Magnite, it has a warranty period of 2 years/50,000 km that can be extended up to 5 years/1,00,000 km.
Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Brezza – Verdict
In the end, the decision to buy which SUV depends totally on you, however, it recommended to buy the Maruti Brezza as its bigger in dimensions for space and comfort, loaded with features and safety, and has great fuel efficiency. The Nissan Magnite also has good space and comfort, similar and better features than the Brezza, and good of safety as well. Therefore, if you can afford the Maruti Brezza then you should go for it, otherwise if you’re looking for an affordable SUV, then Nissan Magnite is the right choice.
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