Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG sedan launched at Rs. 8.14 lakh
Maruti Suzuki has launched the CNG iteration of its Dzire sedan in India. It is offered in two trim levels: VXI and ZXI. As for the highlights, the CNG variants look similar to the petrol-guzzling model and have a spacious cabin loaded with several features. It is fueled by a 1.2-liter engine that puts out a maximum power of 76hp.
Why does this story matter?
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is quite a popular sedan in India. As fuel costs continue to rise, the introduction of CNG variants should raise its appeal in the market. The new trims have been priced competitively in our market and are expected to attract many buyers. It goes against rivals such as the recently launched Tata Tigor iCNG.
The car has 14-inch wheels and LED taillamps
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG flaunts a sloping roofline, a muscular hood, a chrome-lined grille, fog lights, and swept-back halogen headlights. On the sides, it is flanked by blacked-out B-pillars, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs, sharp body lines, and 14-inch multi-spoke wheels. A raked windscreen and wrap-around LED taillamps are available on the rear end of the car.
It promises a mileage of 31.12km/kg
The new variants of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire are powered by a 1.2-liter engine that makes 76hp/98.5Nm and is linked to a 5-speed manual gearbox. The car delivers a mileage of 31.12km/kg.
The four-wheeler gets a leather-wrapped steering wheel, two airbags
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG has a spacious 5-seater cabin with a push start/stop button, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, key-less entry, rear AC vents, and a dual-tone dashboard. It houses a touchscreen infotainment system with support for the latest connectivity options. The safety of the passengers is ensured by ABS, crash sensors, EBD, two airbags, and an engine immobilizer.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG: Pricing
In India, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire CNG sedan starts at Rs. 8.14 lakh for the VXI model and goes up to Rs. 8.82 lakh for the ZXI trim (all prices, ex-showroom).