Few alternatives are accessible for individuals seeking a pragmatic and pleasant CNG automobile in India, even though there are already more than 20 CNG cars accessible nationwide.
Many manufacturers are presently supplying economical, and VFM options in their CNG range since CNG automobiles are valued for their improved fuel consumption and lower operating costs. While most CNG vehicles in the nation provide a fantastic deal for individuals seeking a small commuter, there is an increasing need for family-friendly CNG vehicles in India. The Ertiga CNG and the XL6 CNG are the only options for purchasers in the 6/7-seater CNG automobile segment.
Maruti Ertiga CNG
The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is one of the best options available for about Rs 15 lakh, a practical and comfy MPV with functionality and a roomy interior. The 1.5L DualJet petrol propeller that powers the Ertiga CNG produces peak power and torque outputs of 87 bhp and 121.5 Nm in the CNG mode.
For curious people, the estimated mileage per kilogramme is 26.11 kilometres. The standard VXi variant of the Maruti Ertiga CNG costs Rs. 10.44 lakh in India, whereas the ZXi CNG model costs Rs. 11.54 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Martui XL6 CNG
The Maruti XL6 has an incredibly spacious 6-seater compartment and is a more expensive alternative to the Ertiga in the Indian industry. In addition to having a vast list of functionality, it also receives numerous aesthetic improvements that give it a more upscale appearance than the Ertiga’s standard variants.
Therefore, for everyone seeking a luxurious and comfy CNG family vehicle, the newly released XL6 CNG is a fantastic option. The XL6 CNG and Ertiga CNG have the same engine and can only be purchased with a 5-speed manual transmission. However, the actual fuel efficiency is somewhat higher at 26.32 km/kg. Priced at Rs. 12.24 lakh, the Maruti XL6 CNG is only offered in the base Zeta variant (ex-showroom, Delhi).