India, Dec. 17 -- The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has long been the default choice for multiple Indian users, including fleet owners and larger families looking for a comfortable, reliable and reasonably priced seven-seater. With CNG pricing coming closer than ever to the price of petrol, many buyers have a hard time deciding between the Ertiga's petrol and factory-fitted CNG versions. On paper, both look similar. In real life, the choice depends on how and how much you drive.

Here's a closer look at where each version stands, and which one makes more sense for you in 2025:

The Ertiga petrol range currently starts at around Rs.8.8 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs.12.9 lakh for the fully loaded ZXi Plus variant. Buyers also get the option o...