Tata Altroz Petrol Or Diesel? Mileage & Running Cost Comparison
If you’re wondering whether you should buy the Tata Altroz petrol or diesel then this article will help you come to a conclusion. Here, we’ll take the latest ex-showroom prices of the Altroz and look at the price difference. Based on the current petrol and diesel 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 Altroz will work best for you and save you money in the long run. Let’s start with the difference in their ex-showroom prices.
Tata Altroz Petrol Vs Diesel - Price Comparison
Let’s look at the latest ex-showroom prices of the Tata Altroz petrol and diesel to see what extra cost you’re paying for the Altroz diesel over the Altroz petrol.
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For the Tata Altroz diesel manual, you’re paying between Rs. 1.25 lakh and Rs. 1.35 lakh more than the petrol.
Tata Altroz Petrol Vs Diesel - Running Cost Calculation - October 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.
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At the current fuel prices, the Tata Altroz petrol manual will cost you Rs. 1.21 more than the Tata Altroz diesel manual for every kilometre you drive.
Kilometres To Breakeven With Tata Altroz Diesel
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Depending on the variant, you’ll have to cover 1.03 lakh to 1.11 lakh km with the Tata Altroz diesel manual to recover the extra price you pay upfront over the Altroz petrol.
Should You Buy Tata Altroz Petrol Or Diesel?
Compared to the Altroz normal petrol, the turbo diesel models cost Rs. 1.25 lakh to Rs. 1.35 lakh more. You can recover this higher amount in about 1.03 lakh km to 1.11 lakh km, depending on the variant you buy. So, you should buy the Altroz diesel over the Altroz 1.2L normal petrol model only if you can drive the car for at least 1 lakh kilometres during your period of ownership.
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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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Good Info. Please add the maintenance & repairing expenses also for better comparison. Hope Petrol versions are economical than Diesel versions in regular maintenance.
Good Info. Please add the maintenance & repairing expenses also for better comparison. Hope Petrol versions are economical than Diesel versions in regular maintenance.