Both subcompact crossovers offer a small-footprint alternative to traditional sedans. The Stonic EX+ is nearly Rs. 4 lac cheaper and includes a sunroof; the Fronx GLX counters with a 1.5L mild-hybrid engine and a more modern tech suite. Here’s how they stack up.
Price and Availability
| Suzuki Fronx GLX | Kia Stonic EX+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-Factory Price | Rs. 6,374,999 | Rs. 5,999,000 |
| Assembly | CKD Local (both) | |
| Sold By | Pak Suzuki | Kia Lucky Motors |
| Vehicle Warranty | 3 years / 60,000 km | 4 years / 100,000 km |
Performance
| Suzuki Fronx GLX | Kia Stonic EX+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5L Mild Hybrid | 1.4L Naturally Aspirated |
| Power | 99 hp (both) | |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed Automatic (both) | |
Dimensions
| Suzuki Fronx GLX | Kia Stonic EX+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,995 mm | 4,140 mm |
| Height | 1,550 mm | 1,500 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,580 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 165 mm |
Technology and Features
| Suzuki Fronx GLX | Kia Stonic EX+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment Screen | 9-inch | 8-inch |
| Wireless CarPlay | Yes (both) | |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
| Sunroof | No | Yes |
| Parking Camera | 360° View | Rear View |
Safety
| Suzuki Fronx GLX | Kia Stonic EX+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 (both) | |
| Traction Control | Yes (both) | |
Who Should Buy Which?
Choose Fronx GLX if…
- You want the modern “Coupe-SUV” road presence
- Fuel efficiency matters (via Mild Hybrid tech)
- Wireless charging and a larger screen are must-haves
- A 360-degree camera is a priority for city parking
- You prefer higher ground clearance (170mm)
Choose Kia Stonic EX+ if…
- Budget is your #1 priority (Rs. 4 lac saving)
- A sunroof is a non-negotiable feature for you
- You prefer a more compact, nimble hatchback feel
- You want the reliability of a 4-year Kia warranty
- You value a longer wheelbase for interior legroom
Bottom line: Different vibes at a Rs. 4 lac price gap. The Kia Stonic EX+ remains the value-for-money king with its lower price tag and sunroof. The Suzuki Fronx GLX justified its premium with better fuel technology, superior infotainment, and a more imposing stance.
Prices ex-factory as of May 2026. Confirm on-road costs with authorized dealers before booking.
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