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13,643 units of Maruti Front were sold in January 2024.
Gives competition to Kia Sonet, Tata Punch and Brezza.
Price starts from Rs 7.51 lakh (ex-showroom).
New Delhi. Many cars are launched in the Indian market every year, but very few of them become popular in the market. Last year, a car was launched which has captured the market in a very short time. This car has been included in the list of best selling cars in the country in just a few months. The country’s largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki launched the new compact SUV Fronx in April last year and in just a few months its sales have gained tremendous momentum. If we talk about the last month, in January 2024, this car was at eighth position in the list of top-10 cars with sales of 13,643 units.
On the basis of its tremendous sales, Maruti Front has left behind the big vehicles like Grand Vitara, Hyundai Creta, Venue and Kia Sonet. This SUV has received good response in a very short time. It is clear from the sales figures that in the coming time, this SUV can also compete with cars like Brezza and Tata Punch. The design of Maruti Front is based on the company’s premium hatchback Baleno. Let us know what is special in it.
Maruti Frontex is also available in CNG option.
Engine and Specifications
The front engine options include a 1-litre turbo-petrol mild-hybrid engine producing 100 bhp and 148 Nm of torque and a 1.2-litre dualjet petrol engine producing 90 bhp and 113 Nm of torque. . The first engine has the option of 5-speed manual and 6-speed automatic gearbox, while the second engine has the option of 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT gearbox.
Mileage is also great
Maruti Suzuki Fronx is capable of giving a mileage of approximately 23 KMPL in petrol and 28.51 KM/KG in CNG. Its ARAI claimed mileage cook is as follows:
1-litre MT: 21.5 km/l
1-litre AT: 20.1 km/l
1.2-litre MT: 21.79 km/l
1.2-litre AMT: 22.89kmpl
1.2-litre CNG: 28.51 km/kg
The company claims a mileage of 28.51 km/kg in the CNG.
Customers crazy about amazing design and features
Maruti Front is based on the new design language of the company. This car has a big bumper and front grill, along with a faux skid plate in gray color. LED headlights are available in the car which have been placed on the bumper only. Slim LED DRLs have been installed above both headlight units which also act as turn indicators. This car looks quite muscular from the side because of the black wheel arches. Talking about its rear profile, LED connected tail lights are available at the rear. Apart from this, faux skid plate is also available on the rear bumper. Higher variants of the car get 16 inch machine cut alloy wheels.
It offers Maruti Frontex, Kia Sonet, Tata Punch and Brezza.
If we talk about interior features, then the top model of Frontex also has features like 9-inch infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, head-up display, cruise control, auto climate control and wireless phone charging. In terms of safety, it has been provided with features like 6 airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), hill-hold assist, a 360-degree camera, ISOFIX anchors and ABS with EBD.
How much is the price?
Fronx has been made available in a total of four variants – Sigma, Delta, Delta+, Zeta and Alpha. The company is offering it in three dual tone colors and seven monotone colors. Maruti Frontex price starts at Rs 7.51 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs 13.04 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top variant. In the Indian market, the Bronx competes directly with compact SUVs like Tata Punch, Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Mahindra XUV300, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite.
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first published : February 19, 2024, 11:48 IST
