2020 Nissan Magnite vs Maruti Suzuki S-Cross - Price, Specs, Features, Mileage Comparison
Which car is better: Nissan Magnite or Maruti Suzuki S-Cross? We compare prices, dimensions, engine specs, mileage and performance to help you decide which car better fulfils your requirements.

Magnite 2020 vs S-Cross 2020 | Price Comparison - Which One Is Cheaper?
MAGNITE VS S-CROSS | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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PETROL MANUAL |
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Nissan Magnite |
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
XE |
₹5.50 |
Sigma |
₹8.39 |
XL |
₹6.25 |
Delta |
₹9.60 |
XV |
₹6.75 |
Zeta |
₹9.95 |
1.0L Turbo XL |
₹7.25 |
Alpha |
₹11.16 |
XV Premium |
₹7.65 |
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1.0L Turbo XV |
₹7.75 |
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1.0L Turbo XV Premium |
₹8.65 |
Nissan Magnites prices start from Rs. 5.50 lakh and go up to Rs. 8.65 lakh for the petrol manual powertrain. The Maruti Suzuki S-Cross hybrid petrol manual prices start from Rs. 8.39 lakh and go up to Rs. 11.16 lakh.
MAGNITE VS S-CROSS | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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PETROL AUTOMATIC |
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Nissan Magnite |
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
1.0L Turbo XL |
₹8.15 |
Delta |
₹10.84 |
1.0L Turbo XV |
₹8.65 |
Zeta |
₹11.19 |
1.0L Turbo XV Premium |
₹9.55 |
Alpha |
₹12.39 |
For the petrol automatic powertrain, Nissan Magnite prices start from Rs. 8.15 lakh. Nissan Magnite petrol automatic is Rs. 90,000 more expensive than the manual. Maruti Suzuki S-Cross starts at Rs. 10.84 lakh. Maruti Suzuki S-Cross hybrid petrol automatic is Rs. 1.24 lakh more expensive than the manual.
Magnite 2020 vs S-Cross 2020 | Dimension Comparison - Which One Is Bigger?
Nissan Magnite is 3994mm long, 1758mm wide and 1572mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2500mm. The Nissan Magnite has a boot space of 336 litres. The Maruti Suzuki S-Cross measures 4300mm in length, 1785mm in width and 1595mm in height. The wheelbase of Maruti Suzuki S-Cross is 2600mm and it has a boot space of 375 litres.
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MAGNITE VS S-CROSS | DIMENSION COMPARISON |
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Dimensions |
Nissan Magnite |
Difference |
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross |
Length (mm) |
3994 |
306 |
4300 |
Width (mm) |
1758 |
27 |
1785 |
Height (mm) |
1572 |
23 |
1595 |
Wheelbase (mm) |
2500 |
100 |
2600 |
Boot Space (litre) |
336 |
39 |
375 |
Ground Clearance(mm) |
205 |
25 |
180 |
Fuel Tank (litre) |
40 |
8 |
48 |
Tyre Size (Base Variant) |
195/60 R16 |
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215/60 R16 |
Tyre Size (Top Variant) |
195/60 R16 |
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215/60 R16 |
Dimension Review
- The S-Cross is longer than the Magnite by 306mm.
- The S-Cross is wider than the Magnite by 27mm.
- The S-Cross is taller than the Magnite by 23mm.
- The S-Cross has a longer wheelbase than the Magnite; by 100mm.
- The S-Cross has 39 litres more boot space than the Magnite.
- The Magnite has 25mm more ground clearance than the S-Cross.
- In terms of dimensions, the S-Cross is a larger car than the Magnite. So, it will have a better road presence than the Magnite.
Magnite 2020 vs S-Cross 2020 | Engine Specs Comparison - Which One has Better Performance?
MAGNITE VS S-CROSS | ENGINE COMPARISON |
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PETROL ENGINE |
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Nissan Magnite |
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross |
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Engine |
1.0 L Turbo Petrol |
1.0 L Turbo Petrol |
1.0 L Petrol |
1.5 L Hybrid Petrol |
Displacement |
999 cc |
999 cc |
999 cc |
1462 cc |
Cylinder |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
Maximum Power |
100PS @ 5000rpm |
100PS @ 5000rpm |
72PS @ 6250rpm |
105PS @ 6000rpm |
Peak Torque |
160Nm @ 2800-3600rpm |
152Nm @ 2200 - 4400rpm |
96Nm @ 3500rpm |
138Nm @ 4400rpm |
Manual Transmission |
5-speed |
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5-speed |
5-speed |
Manual FE |
20kmpl |
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18.75kmpl |
18.55kmpl |
Automatic Transmission |
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CVT |
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4-speed TC |
Automatic FE |
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17.7kmpl |
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18.43kmpl |
Magnite Petrol vs S Cross Petrol
Nissan Magnite 1.0 L, 3-cylinder turbo petrol engine makes 100PS of maximum power and 160Nm of peak torque with the manual transmission. With the automatic, the power figure remains the same but the max torque output decreases to 152Nm. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a CVT type automatic transmission. The Nissan Magnite turbo petrol manual has a mileage of 20kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel-efficiency figure of 17.7kmpl.
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The Magnite also gets a 1.0 L, 3-cylinder normal petrol engine that makes 72PS of maximum power and 96Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual transmission and returns a mileage of 18.75kmpl.
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross 1.5 L, 4-cylinder hybrid petrol engine makes 105PS of maximum power and 138Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed torque converter type automatic transmission. The Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol manual has a mileage of 18.55kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel-efficiency figure of 18.43kmpl.
Petrol Engine Review
- The S-Cross has a more powerful petrol engine than the Magnite.
- The Magnite turbo petrol produces more torque than the S-Cross but the S Cross hybrid petrol makes more torque than the Magnite non-turbo petrol.
- The Magnite petrol is more fuel-efficient than the S-Cross for the most part. Only the Magnite petrol automatic has a lower mileage than the SCross petrol hybrid.
- The Magnite turbo petrol has a better torque-to-weight ratio than the S-Cross. So, it will offer better driveability.
- The S Cross hybrid petrol has a better torque-to-weight ratio than the Magnite non-turbo petrol engine. So, it’ll offer better drivability.
Magnite 2020 vs S Cross 2020 | Top Feature Comparison
Notable top features of Magnite are:
- LED Bi-projector headlamps w/ LED DRLs
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- 360-degree camera
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system w/ wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Keyless entry w/ push start/stop button
- Auto AC w/ rear AC vents
- Cruise Control
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- 7-inch digital MID
- Rear defogger
- Rear wiper & washer
Notable top features of S-Cross 2020 are:
- LED projector headlamps w/ LED DRL
- Auto headlamps
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- 7-inch touchscreen w/ Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Auto AC
- Auto dimming IRVM
- Cruise control
- Keyless entry w/ push button start/stop
- Rear wiper & washer
- Rear defogger
- Height adjustable driver seat
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