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Baleno vs Fronx

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

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
VS
Maruti Suzuki

Fronx

Fronx
Price Range

₹6.9 lakh – ₹12.03 lakh

Mileage

20.01 - 22.89 km/l

Petrol / CNG • 14 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 and Fronx target slightly different buyer priorities while matching each other closely in total value. Choose Baleno for individual equipment highlights or Fronx for ownership discipline.”

Persona Matching

Who Should Buy Which Car?

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

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
Baleno

83.1 PS

112.4 Nm

Fronx

89.7 PS

113 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Baleno
Baleno Standout

23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI)

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

Fronx

20.01 - 22.89 km/l

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.

Maruti Suzuki

Baleno

Listed items₹2,47,015
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹2,47,015
Maruti Suzuki

Fronx

Listed items₹2,79,720
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹2,79,720
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

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

Price Delta:₹75,000(Baleno lower)

Delta

1197 cc • Manual • 23.8 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹7 lakh

Delta

1197 cc • Manual • 21.79 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹7.75 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Baleno
Fronx
Engine TypeDiffers
Baleno:1197 cc Petrol / 1197 cc CNG
Fronx:998 cc, 1197 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Baleno:83.1 PS
Fronx:89.7 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Baleno:112.4 Nm
Fronx:113 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
Baleno:Manual, AMT
Fronx:Manual, AMT, Automatic
Fuel Options
Baleno:Petrol, CNG
Fronx:Petrol, CNG
Claimed MileageDiffers
Baleno:23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI)
Fronx:20.01 - 22.89 km/l
Baleno
Fronx
Seating
Baleno:5 seats
Fronx:5 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Baleno:170 mm
Fronx:—
Boot SpaceDiffers
Baleno:318 litres
Fronx:308 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
Baleno:37 litres
Fronx:37 litres
Body TypeDiffers
Baleno:Hatchback
Fronx:Compact SUV
Baleno
Fronx
Airbags
Baleno:6
Fronx:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Baleno has a published mileage of 23.8 - 24.77 km/l (ARAI). The Fronx has a published mileage of 20.01 - 22.89 km/l.