Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Petrol Or CNG? Mileage & Running Cost Comparison

If you’re wondering whether you should buy the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso petrol or CNG then this article will help you come to a conclusion. Here, we’ll take the latest ex-showroom prices of the S-Presso and look at the price difference. Based on the current petrol and CNG prices, we’ll calculate the kilometres you need to drive the car to recover the higher upfront cost. This should help you decide which engine option of the S-Presso will work best for you and save you money in the long run. Let’s start with the difference in their ex-showroom prices.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Petrol Vs CNG - Price Comparison

Let’s look at the latest ex-showroom prices of the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso petrol and CNG to see what extra cost you’re paying for the S-Presso CNG over the S-Presso petrol.

MARUTI SUZUKI S-PRESSO PETROL VS CNG PRICES

EX-SHOWROOM DELHI (MAY 2023)

Variants

Petrol Prices

Difference

Cng Prices

LXI Manual

Rs. 5,01,500

Rs. 90,000

Rs. 5,91,500

VXI Manual

Rs. 5,21,500

Rs. 90,000

Rs. 6,11,500

For the S-Presso CNG manual, you’re paying Rs. 90,000 more than the S-Presso petrol.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Petrol Vs CNG - Running Cost Calculation - May 2023

Now, let’s compare the per kilometre fuel cost you’ll incur with both the engine options. For this, we’ll use the latest petrol and diesel prices in Delhi and the official mileage figures as a baseline.

MARUTI SUZUKI S-PRESSO

COST PER KM (MAY 2023)

 

Petrol

Difference

Cng

Fuel Price Delhi

Rs. 96.76

Rs. 23.17

Rs. 73.59

Manual Mileage

24.76kmpl

7.97km

32.73kmpl

Manual Cost Per KM

Rs. 3.91

Rs. 1.66

Rs. 2.25

At the current fuel prices, the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso petrol manual will cost you Rs. 1.66 more than the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG manual for every kilometre you drive.

Kilometres To Breakeven With Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG

MARUTI SUZUKI S-PRESSO PETROL VS CNG

KM TO RECOVER (MAY 2023)

Variants

KM to Recover

LXI Manual

54,233km

VXI Manual

54,233km

You’ll have to cover over 54,000km with the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG manual to recover the extra price you pay upfront over the S-Presso petrol.

Should You Buy Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Petrol Or CNG?

The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG is Rs. 90,000 more expensive than the S-Presso petrol. The S-Presso CNG pays back the higher premium in a little over 54,000km. So, the S-Presso CNG makes good financial sense if you plan on covering around 55,000km during your period of ownership.

You can use our Fuel Cost Calculator to see how any petrol, diesel or CNG car will cost to run based on the latest fuel price in your city.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because, why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.

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