Japanese car manufacturer Suzuki launched the Maruti Suzuki Baleno in India in September 2015. In November 2022, Maruti Suzuki Baleno was India's best-selling car with a sale of 20,945 units, according to media reports. Tata Nexon was at second spot with 15,871 units. Maruti Suzuki Alto grabbed the third spot with 15,663 units. In 2022, Maruti Suzuki introduced an upgraded version of Baleno which has revised front fascia with a new grille and a Maruti Ciaz-inspired LED headlamps and integrated LED daytime running lights. For the Maruti Suzuki fans, here we're presenting top 10 features of India's premium hatchback: Also Read | Volkswagen launches Tiguan Exclusive Edition in India at Rs 33.50 lakh: Top 10 specification of the premium SUV
1. Price:- This hatchback is priced between the range of Rs 6.49 lakh and Rs 9.71 lakh (ex- showroom). Maruti Baleno is available in four versions Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha. Sigma is the base model of the Maruti Baleno variant which comes at Rs. 6.49 Lakh while the most expensive model Alpha AMT comes at Rs. 9.71 Lakh.
2. Engine:- It's powered by a 1197 cc engine which is available with an Automatic transmission. Its petrol engine generate max power of 88.50bhp at 6000rpm and max torque of 113 Nm at 4400rpm whereas CNG version produces max power of 76bhp at 6,000rpm and 98.5Nm of torque at 4,300rpm.
3.Mileage and Fuel Capacity :- Maruti Baleno gives a mileage of 22.94 kmpl on petrol and 30.61 km/kg on CNG. It comes with a 37 litre fuel tank.
4. Dimensions:- The dimension of this hatchback is 3990 mm in length, 1745 mm in width, 1500 mm in height.
5. Colour:- Maruti Suzuki Baleno is available in 6 colours grey, red, white, wilver, Luxe Beige and blue.
6. HUD: It xomes with Head-Up Display (HUD) that shows gear position, engine rpm, speed, and time. It makes driving safer as the driver can get these details without taking his eyes away from the road. However, the HUD unit is available only with Alpha variants of Maruti Baleno- Alpha MT and Alpha AGS.
7. Interior: Coming to the interior, Maruti Baleno comes with automatic climate control, cruise control, tachometer, 6 airbags,reverse parking sensors, electronic multi-tripmeter, fabric upholstery, leather steering wheel, glove compartment, digital clock, digital odometer and height adjustable for driver's seat. It has seating capacity for 5 occupants,
8. Exterior:- Looking to the exterior, It has projector headlamps, LED DRLs LEd headlights, alloy wheels and LED Fog Lamps. It has 318 Liters boot space and 170mm ground clearance.
9.Safety:- It contains many safety elements like Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) and EBD, Brake Assist, central locking, power door locks and seat belt warning system.
10. Entertainment :- Maruti Suzuki Baleno has many connectivity features. It's equipped with SmartPlay Pro 22.86 cm touch-screen. It has alexa connectivity, 4 speakers and android auto.
