Comparing Tata Nexon and Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza

Tata Nexon and Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza are both popular SUVs in India in the sub-4 metre SUV segment.

The Tata Nexon is powered by either a 1.2-liter turbocharged petrol engine or a 1.5-liter turbocharged diesel engine. Both the engines are mated to a 6-speed manual transmission, while the petrol engine also gets a six-speed AMT transmission option. The Nexon is feature-loaded with a 7-inch infotainment system, cruise control as well as safety features like Dual-front airbags and ABS with EBD. It also gets a rear parking camera.

The Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza gets a 1.3-liter diesel engine option, mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. It also features cruise control and features like push start-stop button, automatic headlamps and electric ORVMs with turn indicators. Its infotainment system comprises of a 7-inch touchscreen with smartphone mirroring. The safety features offered are dual-front airbags, ABS with EBD and reverse parking sensors. It also gets a rear parking camera.

Both the SUVs offer impressive features, however, the Tata Nexon gets some additional features like 6-speed manual and AMT transmission options, cruise control, rear parking camera and certain interior features. The Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza also offers competitive features among the two and is known for its reliability. So, depending on one's budget and preference, both the SUVs make compelling cases.