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Maruti Suzuki unveils Ertiga @ Auto Expo 2012

SPV — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:32:50 +0000

Maruti India has introduced the all-new 7-seater MUV, Ertiga, at the Auto Expo 2012, at New Delhi. The car will go on sale by the end of March 2012. The model can seat up to 7 passengers. The car has already gained some attention. The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is a compact multi utility vehicle and this makes the car even more desirable in a country like India, where economy vehicles are preferred to luxury vehicles. Though the car will go on sale by the end of March, we can wish the car will be worth the waiting. The car will be placed below Toyota Innova and will face strong opposition from the likes of Mahindra Bolero, Mahindra Xylo, and Tata Sumo Grande Etc. The car will be priced between 7-9 lakhs.

The interior, mirrors and dashboard styling are similar to the new Swift but will have beige interiors instead of black. It will have a twin air-conditioner unit. AS far as the safety goes, ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) and dual airbags are available for the Diesel VDi and Petrol VXi versions. The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is rich in features. The key features on the Ertiga include a 3-spoke tilt-adjustable electric steering, power windows, electrically adjustable mirrors, central locking system, keyless entry and twin AC. The car also has a USB compatible audio system and features a multi information display. Then features like sun roof, chrome grille, Aluminium accents, concealed rear lamps and rain sensing wipers add to the list.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Engine Type Displacement Maximum Power Maximum Torque	: Petrol/ Diesel : 1372cc, K-Series/ 1.3 liter, Multijet : 94 Bhp/ 88 Bhp : 130 Nm/ 200 Nm
DIMENSIONS
Length Width Height	: 4275 mm : 1695 mm : 1685 mm
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
Seating Capacity Suspension Steering Brakes Gears	: 7 : NA : Power : Front Disk, Rear Drum : 5 Manual

Ertiga will give a fuel efficiency of 20.77 kmpl for a 1.3-litre diesel variant and 16.02 km for the new 1.4 litre petrol variant. There are additional features for variants. The Ertiga comes in Petrol as well as Diesel variants. From the basic model to the higher variant the options available differs, but all in all the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is a good buy. As with all Maruti vehicles the Ertiga will have low maintenance, higher fuel efficiency with improved spaciousness. Maruti India believes the car to be a definite winner in its class. And it is to be seen whether the car could actually impress the Indians. All we can do now is wait for the latter part of March 2012.

MARUTI SUZUKI GRAND VITARA DIESEL

Stephen — Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:13:40 +0000

India’s biggest car maker Maruti Suzuki now makes a diesel version for Grand Vitara the one and only SUV available in India from Suzuki. The company expecting to launch this SUV in India by the end of this year. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is equally suitable for both city drive and off-road drive. This car is much cheaper than all other SUVs in the same segment available in Indian automobile market. A 2.0L DDiS diesel engine is equipped with the new Grand Vitara with improved design and comfort. The interior and exterior of this car is amazing. The integrated cd player increases the comfort level. The main opponents of Grand Vitara are Honda CR-V, Ford Endeavour, Chevrolet Captiva, Mitsubishi Pajero, Mitsubishi Outlander and Toyota Fortuner. The expected price of Grand Vitara at the Delhi ex-showroom is Rs. 19,00,000/-. The technical specifications and features of Grand Vitara are,

Specifications:

Engine : 2.0L DDiS Turbocharged 4cylinder common rail DOHC
Segment : D+ segment
Maximum Power : 130 hp
Wheel : 16” alloy
Wheel base : 2639mm
Seating capacity : 5
Transmission : 5-speed manual

Features:

Tilt and telescopic steering column.
Body coloured bumpers.
Tachometer.
Two trip meter.
2 airbags.
Front foglamp.
ABS.
Climate control air conditioner with rear vent.
All door power windows.
Remote central door locking/unlocking and alarm.
Rear defogger and wiper.
Electrically adjustable driver’s seat.
Dash integrated music system.
Electrically adjustable side mirrors.

Maruti Szuki SX4

admin — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:41:33 +0000

Maruti SX4 India

Maruti Suzuki SX4 is the car amongst cars as the advertising caption of it is “Men are back”. In the case of exterior and interior beauty it is right in its segment. The Maruti SX4 has a revolutionary European design to attract the world class buyers. Maruti SX4 can be a bit off road sedan as it has the highest ground clearance among the segment of sedan. The features of steering wheel mounted audio controls, ABS and EBD and also make Maruti SX4 the man amongst cars. The new M Series engine ensures the maximum power of 102bhp@5500rpm. And Suzuki’s world class Drive by Wire technology is expected to make the drive more comfortable and easy. As we all look for the fuel efficiency of any car, Maruti SX4 offers you the highest fuel efficiency in its segment.

The biggest and widest tyres of this segment give us an incredible control on road. The speed sensitive electronic power steering makes us drive it easily and makes us reach our destiny easily. The black colored Maruti SX4 with alloy wheels looks attractive and seductive to any female gendered car.

The interior including the dash and seats are of world class level. The Automatic climate control is an intelligible cooling system. There is also dual info display for both temperature and time in Maruti SX4. Maruti SX4 variable instrument cluster illumination with dual info display is not found in the other same segment cars. The competitors like Ford Fiesta, Honda City are silent before the exclusive features of Maruti SX4.

The spacious car with extra headroom, elbow room and leg room tells us to avoid all the sleeping pills. You can have an easy sleep in Maruti Suzuki SX4. The front dual airbags are for the safety of the passengers where as the iCAT System – Intelligent Computerised Anti Theft system ensures the safety of the car. The Maruti SX4 color variants are six in number and the sporty Maruti SX4 price varies from variants.
Variant

Non Metallic

(Rs.)

Metallic

(Rs.)
MARUTI SX4 VXI (BHARAT STAGE-III)    658566.68    658566.68
MARUTI SX4 ZXI WITH LEATHER(BHARAT STAGE-III)    760092.10    760092.10
MARUTI SX4 ZXI (BHARAT STAGE-III)    726569.55    726569.55

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

admin — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:19:32 +0000

Maruti Grand Vitara
Maruti Suzuki launched its only SUV Grand Vitara with a new face and character. Maruti so far had only Gypsy as the off road rider with was just like a Mahindra Major jeep. It had and has no luxurious comforts. Here differs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara. Maruti Grand Vitara is a loaded SUV for Indian off roads.

The reloaded Maruti Grand Vitara is with 2.4 litre Variable Valve Timing engine. This engine gives us a better power of 163.5 bhp@6000rpm and a torque of 225NM@4000rpm. The new engine of Maruti Grand Vitara is more powerful and efficient to climb any hill station at any climate. The four mode and four wheel engine drive helps the off road completion very much.

The all new Maruti Grand Vitara is grant in power, style, and safety features. It is an advanced car with the Multi Information Display which provides the information of cruise range, average speed, fuel consumption, low fuel warning, etc. The 17” alloy wheels add dynamism to Maruti Grand Vitara whereas the repeatedly modified front grill and bumpers add maturity and maleness to the vehicle.

The 6 CD changer loaded in Grand Vitara is so powerful and understands our need and passion for music. The luxurious 4X4 drive will make the Indian drivers proud on roads. Being a small SUV it can also parked in less space and so is best suit even in city drive.

Grand Vitara has already become as popular as it is already recognized by 16 countries and 32 awards. It won 6 awards in the U.S. and 4 in Germany. And you know how difficult it is to get an automotive award from Germany. The main award it won is the SUV of the year by NDTV profit car & bike awards 2008.

Grand Vitara has seating for five passengers. It has keyless startup and upgraded leather seats. It is the best affordable SUV of the upper middle class of India. The main enemy of Grand Vitara is Honda CR-V. The Grant Vitara price makes it stable and wanted in the market.

Variant Metallic

(Rs.)
GRAND VITARA MT 1705044
GRAND VITARA AT 1835044

Where as the price of Honda CRV is Rs. 21 lakhs to Rs.23.5 lakhs. The mp3 player is much better than the other vehicle available. You might even think of buying a Mahindra Scorpio at Rs. 10 lakhs. But it is likely to loose control in drive while cornering. On the other hand, Grand Vitara is good at sporty drive and can be controlled smoothly. Since the size of it is comparatively small, it is best suit in city drive too.