CNG vehicles continue to attract Indian buyers due to their low running costs, especially at a time when fuel prices remain a major issue. Suitable for daily commuting, long-distance travel and commercial applications, these vehicles offer a more economical alternative to petrol-powered models. Manufacturers have also improved the overall appeal of factory-installed CNG vehicles in recent years. Buyers now have access to better safety equipment and two-cylinder units that free up cargo space. High fuel efficiency remains one of the main reasons for the growth of the segment. The benefits are especially significant for those who use it more monthly. In this article, we list the most fuel efficient CNG cars and SUVs available in India. Maruti Suzuki Celerio It is the first car on the list Maruti Suzuki Celerio CNG is priced at Rs 5.9 lakh (ex-showroom), available only in VXI trim. The Celerio CNG is powered by a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 56 PS of power and 82 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and its fuel efficiency is claimed to be 34.43 kmpl.Maruti Suzuki WagonR The second car on the list is the Maruti Suzuki WagonR CNG, priced at Rs 5.8 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in LXI and VXI trims. The Celerio CNG is powered by a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 56 PS of power and 82 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 34.05 kmpl. Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 The next car on the list is the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 CNG, priced at Rs 4.82 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in LXi (O) and VXi (O) trims. The Alto K10 CNG is powered by a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 56 PS of power and 82 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 33.85 kmpl. Maruti Suzuki Dzire The fourth car on the list is the Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG, priced at Rs 8.03 lakh (ex-showroom), available in VXI and ZXI trims. The Dzire CNG is powered by a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 70 PS of power and 101 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 33.73 kmpl. Maruti Suzuki Swift The fifth car on the list is the Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG, priced at Rs 7.45 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available in VXi, VXi (O) and ZXi trims. The Swift CNG is powered by a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 70 PS of power and 101 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 32.85 kmpl. Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Next on the list is the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG, priced at Rs 4.6 lakh (ex-showroom), available in LXi (O) and VXi (O) trims. The S-Presso CNG is powered by a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 56 PS of power and 82 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and has a fuel efficiency of 32.73 kmpl.Maruti Suzuki Baleno/Glanza The next set of cars on the list are Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Toyota Glanza, priced at Rs 7.7 lakh and Rs 8.17 lakh (ex-showroom) respectively. Both cars are powered by a 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 77bhp of power and 98Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 30.61 kmpl.Maruti Suzuki Fronx/Toyota Fronx The next set of cars on the list are Maruti Suzuki Fronx and Toyota Taisor, which are priced at Rs 7.8 lakh and Rs 8.6 lakh (ex-showroom) respectively. Both cars are powered by a 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 77bhp of power and 98Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 28.51 kmpl.Hyundai Exterior The next car on the list is the Hyundai Exter CNG, priced at Rs 7 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available in only five variants. The Exter CNG is powered by a 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 69 PS of power and 95.2 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and it has a claimed fuel economy of 27.10 kmpl. Tata Punch CNGThe tenth car on the list is the Tata Punch CNG, priced at Rs 6.75 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available in a total of seven variants. The Punch CNG is powered by a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder NA petrol engine that produces 73 PS of power and 103 Nm of torque. It is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox or AMT gearbox and has a claimed fuel efficiency of 26.99 kmpl.
