Hyundai i20 vs Tata Altroz
The i20 is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹6.00 lakh against ₹6.00 lakh for the Altroz. The Altroz has the better crash-test result (5 stars vs 3). The Altroz claims better mileage (up to 27.8 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the i20 higher (8/10 vs 7/10).
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i20 vs Altroz: specs and prices
| Hyundai i20 | Tata Altroz | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹6.00 L – ₹10.68 L | ₹6.00 L – ₹10.90 L |
| Body type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, CNG, Diesel |
| Gearbox | Manual, Automatic | Manual, Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 16–20 km/l | 27.8 km/l |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 6 |
| Crash-test rating | 3-star (Global NCAP) | 5-star (Bharat NCAP) |
| Expert score | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Variants | 15 | 27 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹8.86 L | ₹7.72 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Hyundai i20 or the Tata Altroz?
- The Hyundai i20 starts at ₹6.00 lakh ex-showroom; the Tata Altroz starts at ₹6.00 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the i20 or the Altroz?
- i20: 3-star Global NCAP; Altroz: 5-star Bharat NCAP. Up to 6 and 6 airbags respectively.
- Which is better, the i20 or the Altroz?
- The i20 is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹6.00 lakh against ₹6.00 lakh for the Altroz. The Altroz has the better crash-test result (5 stars vs 3). The Altroz claims better mileage (up to 27.8 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the i20 higher (8/10 vs 7/10). Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.