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Side by side

Amaze vs Baleno

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Honda

Amaze

Amaze
Price Range

₹7.65 lakh – ₹10 lakh

Mileage

18.65 - 19.46 km/l (ARAI)

Petrol • 6 TrimsOpen model
VS
Maruti Suzuki

Baleno

Baleno
Price Range

₹5.99 lakh – ₹9.99 lakh

Mileage

23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI)

Petrol / CNG • 13 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Baleno takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in lower fuel consumption. While Amaze remains a capable contender, Baleno offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Persona Matching

Who Should Buy Which Car?

Match your daily driving patterns, passenger habits, and ownership priorities to the right machine.

Target Profile

Choose Amaze if:

  • Professionals and family buyers who prioritize plush rear seat comfort, a big boot, and smooth highway stability.
Target Profile

Choose Baleno if:

  • First-time buyers, small families, and city commuters who want an easy-to-park car with great mileage.
Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Amaze

90 PS

110 Nm

Baleno

83.1 PS

112.4 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Baleno
Amaze

18.65 - 19.46 km/l (ARAI)

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Baleno Standout

23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI)

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Long-Term Intelligence

Ownership figures on record

Only stored mileage, service, insurance, and depreciation figures are shown. Missing items are left out.

Honda

Amaze

Listed items₹3,14,961
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹3,14,961
Maruti Suzuki

Baleno

Listed items₹2,47,015
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹2,47,015
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹1.66 lakh(Baleno lower)

VX

1.2L i-VTEC, 1199 cc • Manual • 18.65 km/l (ARAI)

Ex-Showroom₹8.65 lakh

Delta

1197 cc • Manual • 23.8 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹7 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Amaze
Baleno
Engine TypeDiffers
Amaze:1199 cc Petrol
Baleno:1197 cc Petrol / 1197 cc CNG
Max PowerDiffers
Amaze:90 PS
Baleno:83.1 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Amaze:110 Nm
Baleno:112.4 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
Amaze:CVT, Manual
Baleno:Manual, AMT
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Amaze:Petrol
Baleno:Petrol, CNG
Claimed MileageDiffers
Amaze:18.65 - 19.46 km/l (ARAI)
Baleno:23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI)
Amaze
Baleno
SeatingDiffers
Amaze:—
Baleno:5 seats
Ground Clearance
Amaze:170 mm
Baleno:170 mm
Boot SpaceDiffers
Amaze:416 Litres
Baleno:318 litres
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Amaze:—
Baleno:37 litres
Body TypeDiffers
Amaze:Sedan
Baleno:Hatchback
Amaze
Baleno
AirbagsDiffers
Amaze:6 (standard)
Baleno:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Amaze has a published mileage of 18.65 - 19.46 km/l (ARAI). The Baleno has a published mileage of 23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI).