Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol vs Tata Intra V10
Price, payload and mileage compared, with running cost, on-road price and EMI.
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Quick answer
Buy the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol for a lower price (from ₹4.2 lakh), more power per tonne and a tighter turning circle for city lanes.
Buy the Tata Intra V10 for more payload (1,000 kg), a longer range (about 595 km a tank) and higher ground clearance.
Both need only an LMV licence.
₹4.2-5.4 Lakh ex-showroom
- Payload
- 740 kg
- Mileage
- 18 km/l
- EMI from
- ₹7,474/mo
₹6-7.99 Lakh ex-showroom
- Payload
- 1,000 kg
- Mileage
- 17 km/l
- EMI from
- ₹10,677/mo
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol vs Tata Intra V10: the verdict
The Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol costs less to buy: it starts at ₹4.2 lakh ex-showroom against ₹6 lakh for the Tata Intra V10, about ₹1.8 lakh less. Each tonne of payload costs ₹6.49 lakh on the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol against ₹7 lakh on the Tata Intra V10. The right pick depends on your work.
Choose the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol if you
- want the lower purchase price and a smaller loan
- drive ghats, flyovers or highways fully loaded
- work in narrow city lanes, where its tighter turning circle helps
Choose the Tata Intra V10 if you
- regularly carry loads close to 1,000 kg
- make long trips between refuels (about 595 km on a full tank)
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol and Tata Intra V10: pros and cons
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol
Pros
- Lower starting price at ₹4.2 lakh
- Tighter 4.3 m turning radius for city lanes
- 79 HP and 104 Nm, more power for its weight
- Cheaper per tonne of payload (₹6.49 lakh)
Cons
- Lower payload (740 kg)
- Smaller 30-litre tank, about 540 km a tank
- Lower ground clearance (160 mm)
Tata Intra V10
Pros
- 1,000 kg payload, 260 kg more per trip
- 35-litre tank, about 595 km a tank
- 175 mm ground clearance for rough roads
Cons
- Wider 4.75 m turning radius
- Less power for its weight (20.8 HP per tonne)
- Costs more per tonne of payload (₹7 lakh)
- Top variants cost up to ₹7.99 lakh
Which should you buy? Answer 3 questions
The suggestion updates as you answer.
1 · How much do you usually carry per trip?
2 · Where do you mostly drive?
3 · How far do you drive in a day?
Either will do
On your answers the two come out even. Compare on-road prices and dealer distance below.
- Intra V10You’re close to the limit. The Intra V10 leaves 350 kg spare against 90 kg on the Super Carry Petrol.
- Super Carry PetrolIts tighter turning circle (4.3 m against 4.75 m) makes narrow lanes and markets easier.
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol vs Tata Intra V10: comparison table
Only the figures that differ by more than a few per cent. The better figure is marked in green.
| Feature | Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol | Tata Intra V10 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹4.2-5.4 Lakh✓ better | ₹6-7.99 Lakh | Super Carry Petrol: ₹1.8 lakh less |
| Payload | 740 kg | 1,000 kg✓ better | Intra V10: 260 kg more |
| Turning radius | 4.3 m✓ better | 4.75 m | Super Carry Petrol: 0.45 m tighter |
| Power per tonne of GVW | 49.4 HP✓ better | 20.8 HP | Super Carry Petrol: 28.6 HP more |
| Distance on a full tank | about 540 km | about 595 km✓ better | Intra V10: 55 km more |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm | 175 mm✓ better | Intra V10: 15 mm more |
| Price per tonne of payload | ₹6.49 lakh✓ better | ₹7 lakh | Super Carry Petrol: ₹0.51 lakh less |
| Overall length | 3,800 mm (12 ft 6 in) | 4,282 mm (14 ft 1 in) | Intra V10: 1 ft 7 in longer |
On-road price and EMI in your city
City
Down payment
Loan period
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol
₹4.50 L onwards
5 years at 12%
Tata Intra V10
₹6.43 L onwards
5 years at 12%
The Super Carry Petrol EMI is ₹3,203 a month lower.
On-road figures add an estimate of RTO and insurance to the lowest ex-showroom price. EMI is on the ex-showroom price at 12% a year. Dealers quote exact figures.
Can you get a loan for it?
A quick check using the rule many lenders follow: all your EMIs together should stay within about half your monthly income.
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol
Loan needed ₹3.36 L · EMI ₹7,474 a month
Likely eligible
The EMI fits within half your monthly income.
Tata Intra V10
Loan needed ₹4.80 L · EMI ₹10,677 a month
Likely eligible
The EMI fits within half your monthly income.
Documents you’ll usually need
- Aadhaar card and PAN card
- Address proof
- Last 6 months’ bank statements
- Income proof or ITR, if you have one
- Business or transport contract, if any
This is a rough guide. Banks and NBFCs decide using your credit score, income proof and the truck’s use.
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol vs Tata Intra V10: full specifications
Price
| Specification | Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol | Tata Intra V10 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹4.2-5.4 Lakh | ₹6-7.99 Lakh |
| Price per tonne of payload | ₹6.49 lakh✓ better | ₹7 lakh |
| EMI (20% down, 12%, 5 years) | ₹7,474 a month✓ better | ₹10,677 a month |
Engine and power
| Specification | Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol | Tata Intra V10 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel |
| Engine | 1,197 cc | 798 cc |
| Power | 79 HP✓ better | 44 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Power per tonne of GVW | 49.4 HP✓ better | 20.8 HP |
| Emission norm | BS6 | BS6 |
| Gearbox | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual |
Payload and weight
| Specification | Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol | Tata Intra V10 |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 740 kg | 1,000 kg✓ better |
| Gross vehicle weight (GVW) | 1,600 kg | 2,120 kg |
| Tyres | 4 tyres | 4 tyres |
| Axle configuration | 4X2 | 4X2 |
| Licence needed | LMV | LMV |
Dimensions
| Specification | Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol | Tata Intra V10 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 3,800 mm (12 ft 6 in) | 4,282 mm (14 ft 1 in) |
| Overall width | 1,562 mm (5 ft 1 in) | 1,639 mm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Overall height | 1,883 mm (6 ft 2 in) | 1,921 mm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,110 mm (6 ft 11 in) | 2,250 mm (7 ft 5 in) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6 in) | 175 mm (7 in) |
| Turning radius | 4.3 m | 4.75 m |
Mileage and range
| Specification | Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol | Tata Intra V10 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed mileage | 18 km/l | 17 km/l |
| Fuel cost per km | ₹5.67 | ₹5.60 |
| Fuel tank | 30 litres | 35 litres |
| Distance on a full tank | about 540 km | about 595 km✓ better |
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol Chassis
Sits closest to both on payload and price: ₹4.5-5.25 Lakh, 765 kg payload, 18 km/l.
Where these figures come from
- Specifications, payload and mileage are the makers’ published figures.
- Fuel cost uses the Delhi fuel price and each maker’s claimed mileage.
- On-road prices add an estimate of RTO and insurance to the lowest ex-showroom price. EMI assumes 12% a year.
- Ownership figures (service, tyres, insurance, resale) are our estimates, marked as such where they appear.
Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol vs Tata Intra V10: FAQs
Neither is better for every buyer. On the figures, the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol suits buyers who want the lower purchase price and a smaller loan, while the Tata Intra V10 suits buyers who regularly carry loads close to 1,000 kg. The verdict at the top of this page sets out the price, payload, running cost and power differences.
The Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol costs less to buy: it starts at ₹4.2 lakh ex-showroom against ₹6 lakh for the Tata Intra V10, about ₹1.8 lakh less. On-road prices add RTO and insurance, which vary by state; this page shows Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
Fuel cost per km is about the same, near ₹5.67 at today's Delhi prices. Claimed figures come from the makers; real mileage depends on load, route and driving.
The Tata Intra V10 carries more: 1,000 kg of payload against 740 kg, or 260 kg more per trip. Loading past the rated payload invites fines, faster tyre wear and costly repairs.
Both need an ordinary LMV licence. Their GVW is within 7,500 kg, so they count as light motor vehicles.
The Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol, on paper: it has 49.4 HP per tonne of GVW against 20.8 HP on the Tata Intra V10, which shows on climbs at full load. The Tata Intra V10 has more ground clearance, though, 175 mm against 160 mm.
About ₹4.5 lakh for the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol and ₹6.43 lakh for the Tata Intra V10, for the base versions. That adds an estimate of RTO and insurance to the ex-showroom price; dealers quote the exact figure.
The Tata Intra V10: 35 litres against 30 litres. On claimed mileage that is about 595 km a tank against 540 km.
With 20% down and a 5-year loan at 12%, the EMI starts near ₹7,474 a month for the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Petrol and ₹10,677 for the Tata Intra V10. Change the down payment and loan period in the price section above.
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