An unvarnished editorial breakdown between the Brezza and CX-90 across safety benchmarks, 5-year ownership economics, and cabin comfort.
How these two vehicles split the segment, and the fundamental philosophical difference between them.
“CX-90 takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in lower fuel consumption, punchy performance. While Brezza remains a capable contender, CX-90 offers greater return per rupee spent.”
Match your daily driving patterns, passenger habits, and ownership priorities to the right machine.
Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.
198 mm
Plush suspension tuning that absorbs broken tarmac with minimal cabin bounce.
Firm & Responsive
Direct chassis feedback with controlled body roll on tight highway turns.
40-Star Global NCAP
2 airbags standard, high-strength structural cage.
5-Star NHTSA / IIHS / Euro NCAP
Standard electronic stability suite with multi-angle camera assistance.
Digital Panoramic Display
High-resolution dual displays with connected car telematics and voice control.
Smart Infotainment Suite
Intuitive physical-digital controls with wireless smartphone projection.
103 PS
137 Nm for effortless expressway cruising.
280 hp
Linear, smooth city power delivery with refined 4-cylinder rev characteristics.
19.89 km/l
Predictable scheduled maintenance and comprehensive warranty terms.
25 mpg
Lower cost per kilometer with widely available spare parts and high resale.
Beyond the showroom sticker price: fuel bills, scheduled service costs, insurance renewals, and resale value across 60,000 km.
The Brezza delivers a lower-friction daily ownership experience, saving approximately ₹4.01 Lakh over 5 years in routine maintenance and fuel. While the CX-90 demands slightly higher upkeep, it pays you back in superior structural solidity, high-speed stability, and passenger fatigue reduction on long journeys.
Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.
1.5L K-Series Petrol • Manual • 19.89 km/l
3.3L I6 Turbo • Automatic • 25 mpg
Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.
Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.
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