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2022 Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift Launched in India LIVE updates: Price, Booking amount, Features, Design and more
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift has been launched in India at Rs 6.35 lakh (ex-showroom) and gets multiple segment-first features. Check the live blog of launch as it happened.
Highlights
- Maruti Suzuki has launched New Baleno in India today
- It will rival Honda Jazz, Tata Altroz and Hyundai i20
- New Baleno to feature multiple updates including first-in-segment features
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Meet the Maruti Suzuki Baleno
Maruti Suzuki has replaced the CVT gearbox with the AGS gearbox as seen in all the hatchbacks of the brand. The 1.2-litre petrol unit remains the same.
Check the complete price list of Maruti Suzuki Baleno here
Total 7 variants launched for the Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift namely Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha
Read the complete launch story here - https://zeenews.india.com/auto/2022-maruti-suzuki-baleno-facelift-launch...
Meet the 2022 Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift
New Maruti Suzuki Baleno to get 5 new colour options
Maruti Suzuki Baleno is also the first vehicle from the brand to get connectivity suite called Maruti Connect with 40+ features
Maruti Suzuki is the first car in the brand's lineup to offer 6-airbags along with 19 other safety features like ABS with EBD, ESP among others.
The new-age Baleno will be the first car in the Maruti Suzuki's lineup to war brand's new 'Crafted Futurism' design language.
Also, Maruti Suzuki Baleno will get segment-first 360-view camera for easy parking
Maruti Suzuki Baleno was the fastest car to reach 1 million unit sales, and has been among the top 5 cars sales wise since launch.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno helped the Japanese carmaker establish NEXA brand in India as a separate premium vertical. It is the fastest growing auto brand in India with 1.6 million customers acquired in only 6 years since launch.
Kenichi Ayukawa, CEO and MD, Maruti Suzuki India, at the Baleno's launch, praises government for announcing multiple initiatives including 25,000 km highway network and Gatishakti project that will push auto sales in India.
Apart from the HUD, the new-age Maruti Suzuki Baleno will also get a bigger 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with ARKAMYS surround sound system.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift is the first car in its segment and many segments above to offer Head-Up Display.
Maruti Suzuki has been on the receiving end for not offering new-age technology features which many of its rivals are offering. With the new Baleno, Maruti Suzuki aims to turn things upside down and put forward itself as a tech-driven brand.
You can also watch the livestream of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift here - https://zeenews.india.com/auto/maruti-suzuki-baleno-facelift-to-launch-i...
It is expected that Maruti Suzuki might add a CNG variant to the new Baleno along with the regular 1.2-litre petrol engine to entice the mileage-driven customers.
Here's all you need to know about the new Maruti Suzuki Baleno ahead of its launch. Read here - https://zeenews.india.com/auto/maruti-suzuki-baleno-facelift-to-launch-t...
New Maruti Suzuki Baleno will join a wide array of hatchbacks being offered by the Japanese brand including -
Maruti Suzuki Alto
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso
Maruti Suzuki Celerio
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki Ignis
Maruti Suzuki Swift
Here's how the new Baleno looks like-
The Maruti Suzuki's Nexa range of dealerships sell premium vehicles including
Maruti Suzuki Ignis
Maruti Suzuki Baleno
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
Maruti Suzuki XL6
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross
New Maruti Suzuki Baleno to get multiple segment-first features making the hatchback company's most advanced and feature loaded vehicle.
Maruti Suzuki competes in the premium hatchback space against the likes of Hyundai i20, Tata Altroz, Volkswagen Polo, and Honda Jazz, all parked between Rs 6 lakh - Rs 11 lakh bracket.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno, despite being a premium hatchback, is among India's best-selling cars and is sold through NEXA range of dealerships.
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest carmaker will be launching the updated Baleno premium hatchback today (Feb 23).
Maruti Suzuki India has launched the much anticipated New Baleno in India today (February 23). As revealed by the teasers, the Baleno facelift is receiving multiple new updates, along with some first in the segment features making it Maruti Suzuki's most feature packed car ever. From the looks of it, the new Baleno is getting multiple exterior updates as well. It will get multiple new features like Head-Up Display, a new infotainment system that will come with a 22.86 cm (9-inch) High-Definition display, “Surround Sense” powered by ARKAMYS, 360 View Camera among others.
The new Maruti Suzuki Baleno will continue to be powered by the K-series 1.2-litre petrol engine mated to either a 5-speed manual or a CVT gearbox. It is expected that Maruti Suzuki might add a CNG kit at the later stage as Tata did with Altroz. Maruti Suzuki discontinued diesel engines long ago after the govt implemented BS-VI norms in the country. Also, Maruti Suzuki Baleno will boast a 6-airbag setup to up its safety quotient, esp when going up against 5-star rated Tata Altroz.