Which has the lower expense ratio, ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth or LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth?

ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth's expense ratio is 0.35% versus LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth's 1.47%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth and LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth vs LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth

Q: ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth vs LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth — which has given better returns?

ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth has a 1-year return of 15.17% versus LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth's 12.42%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund - Growth

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Thematic

LIC MF Manufacturing Fund-Direct Plan-Growth

LIC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Thematic

Metric	ICICI Prudential Nifty...	LIC MF Manufacturing F...
NAV	₹22.2	₹11.49
Star Rating	★★★★★	★★★★
Expense Ratio	0.35%	1.47%
AUM	₹222 Cr	₹781 Cr
1M Return	+4.11%	-1.63%
3M Return	+7.03%	+7.15%
6M Return	+3.28%	+21.2%
1Y Return	+15.17%	+12.42%
3Y CAGR	+21.35%	—
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Nishit Patel	Yogesh Patil

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