Maruti Suzuki Dzire

Maruti Suzuki Dzire Overview

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire has been a popular car in India since its initial launch in 2008. The carmaker has been making changes in its design and features from time to time. The manufacturer has updated its design and features again, launching a newer version on 11 November 2024. This sedan rivals the Honda Amaze and Hyundai Aura in its segment. Further, the ex-showroom Maruti Dzire price ranges between INR 6.79 Lakhs and INR 10.14 Lakhs, for its nine variants.

Let’s delve into the features and specifications of this Maruti-Suzuki car.

What engine options are available for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The new Dzire comes with an 1197cc Z-series engine three-cylinder engine. The same engine has been employed in the petrol and CNG variants, to offer a balance between power and economy.

How is the performance of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The petrol version develops power and torque of up to 80.46bhp at 5700 rpm and 111.7 Nm at 4300 rpm, respectively. For CNG variants, the maximum power delivery is 68.80bhp while the peak torque is 101.8 Nm at 2900 rpm.

What are the transmission options for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The Dzire sedan comes with five-speed manual and automatic transmission options. The CNG iterations get only a manual transmission option.

What is the fuel efficiency of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The Maruti Dzire mileage ranges between 24.79 km/l and 25.71 km/l, as stated by the manufacturer. Its mileage on CNG hovers around 33.73 km/kg. These figures might vary in different driving conditions.

How is the suspension and braking setup of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The car boasts an enhanced suspension system, including a Mac Pherson front strut and a torsion beam in the rear. It has precision-tuned brakes, with discs employed in the front and drums in the rear.

Does the Maruti Suzuki Dzire have alloy wheels?

Yes, most of the Dzire variants are equipped with 15-inch alloy wheels sporting 185mm wide radial tyres. The LXI MT, VXI MT/AMT, and CNG MT variants get 14-inch steel wheels with 165mm wide tyres.

How does the Maruti Suzuki Dzire look?

This Maruti Suzuki sedan looks elegant with the black front grille and chrome elements over the grille and beltline. It features LED crystal vision headlights with integrated LED daytime running lights. It also gets the fog lamps upgraded to LEDs, to add some uniqueness. The bumpers are a bit altered and the side profile exhibits dual-tone precision-cut alloy wheels. In the rear, it showcases 3D trinity rear lamps, an aero boot lip spoiler, and a shark fin antenna. Additionally, the overall silhouette of the car remains the same with similar proportions to the existing iteration. A notable exterior feature of this sedan is auto-fold ORVMs with integrated blinkers.

How spacious is the Maruti Suzuki Dzire’s cabin?

The Dzire has a comfortable and spacious cabin, designed to accommodate five passengers. It offers generous legroom and headroom, especially in the rear, making it a popular choice for families.

What are the key interior features of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The cabin is well-equipped and includes an automatic climate control, rear AC vents, and an electric sunroof. It also incorporates a cruise control system, steering-mounted controls, a wireless charger, and powered tilt steering. A few variants get a seven-inch infotainment and a few get a nine-inch infotainment system (LXI MT variant lacks either). Furthermore, this Maruti car has a multi-information display, a low-fuel warning lamp, and a speedometer with a tachometer.        

Does the Maruti Suzuki Dzire have Apple CarPlay?

Yes, select variants of the new Dzire have Apple Carplay, Android Auto, USB, and Bluetooth connectivity features. These variants also have SmartPlay Pro and SmartPlay Pro+ features.

What safety features are available in the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

This Maruti sedan comes with six airbags including front, side, and curtain bags. It has three-point seatbelts for all the seats, ISOFIX child seat anchorages, ABS with EBD, and an electronic stability control. Moreover, its enhanced structural rigid body and 360-degree HD view camera further add to the safety. It’s worth noting that the same model had secured five stars in the recent GNCAP crash test ratings.

Who are the competitors of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The major Dzire rivals are the Tata Tigor, the Honda Amaze, and the Hyundai Aura, even in terms of pricing. You can scroll up to the price section to check the up-to-date Maruti-Suzuki Dzire on-road price.

How many variants are there of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The carmaker sells this vehicle in nine main variants and multiple sub-variants. The available variants are LXI MT, VXI MT, VXI AMT, ZXI MT, ZXI AMT, ZXI MT, ZXI AMT, VXI MT, and ZXI MT.

What colour options are available for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire?

The new Maruti Dzire is sold in seven colour options which are Gallant Red, Pearl Arctic White, Splendid Silver, Magma Grey, Bluish Black, Nutmeg Brown, and Alluring Blue.