Toyota Aqua 2014 Review vs Suzuki Baleno 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Toyota
Suzuki
Model
Toyota Aqua
Suzuki Baleno
Year of Release
2014
2016
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1496 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
73 hp
112 hp
Torque
111 Nm
113 Nm
Top Speed
180 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
CVT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Automatic climate control
- EV and ECO modes
- Hybrid Synergy Drive
- Keyless entry
- Touchscreen infotainment
- Compact hatchback
- Fuel efficient
- Modern infotainment system
- Spacious cabin
- Dual front airbags
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.2
Performance
4.0
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
5.0
4.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
3.8
Transmission
4.5
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
5.0
Driver Insights
From owner discussions and hybrid forums, the 2014 Aqua comes across as a “quiet achiever” rather than a flashy hatchback. People who commute daily in one say it feels light, easy to guide through gaps and simple to park, especially compared with larger hybrids.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Baleno is seen as a practical upgrade from entry-level hatchbacks. It offers better cabin space and daily comfort without significantly increasing running costs.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 7.5M–8.5M
Rs. 7.5M–8.5M
Avg market price
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