Maruti SX4
Maruti Suzuki, the largest passenger car manufacturer and second largest passenger car exporter of India is ready to launch its most awaited model, Maruti SX4 diesel in the Indian auto market. As per the industry sources, the Maruti SX4 diesel will be launched in the local market on 17th Feb 2011. The car will be carry the same feature as the petrol version of SX4 except the engine. As per, the company spokes person it will be powered by the 1.6L diesel engine. The diesel version of its Maruti Swift and Maruti Swift Dzire are already very popular in the Indian auto market and the company hopes to see the same success with Maruti SX4 diesel. The diesel variant of the SX4 will be pitted against the likes of Ford Fiesta, Honda City, Hyundai Verna and Fiat LineaMaruti Suzuki SX4 is an A3 segment sedan car. Launched in India by Maruti Udyog Ltd., the sedan comes across as a perfect blend of style, performance, safety, and comfort. The combined efforts of Suzuki and Maruti that have gone into its manufacture have made SX4 popular amongst the car connoisseurs of India. Available in dazzling colors and two variants, Maruti SX4 has almost bowled over the Indian buyers, who dream of owning a luxurious car.
Engine
Maruti SX4 is powered by 1.6 L 16-valve M-series engine that generates maximum power of 87bhp @ 6000rpm and maximum torque of 145 Nm @ 4200 rpm. The 1298 cc engine is equipped with MPFI ignition system. The suspensions, brakes, and transmissions were regulated in Europe, with further fine-tuning done to suit the Indian roads.
Design And Comfort
With 4,490 mm length and 1,735 mm width, Maruti SX4 is designed to suit the crowded Indian roads. The muscular and dynamic exterior styling make the sedan look very grand. The vehicle comes with an electrically adjustable outside rear-view mirror. Adding to the graceful appearance of SX4 are its 15" large wheels, arched bumpers and wrap-around head and tail lamps. The car offers a luxurious and comfortable ride.
Interiors
The beautiful interiors of SX4 have been given a dual-tone theme, which it very appealing. The use of quality materials in the interiors gives the vehicle a premium look. The dashboard of ZXi variant is equipped with fully integrated music system, with steering mounted audio controls. Intuitive cooling in the cabin is facilitated by automatic climate control system. The instrument cluster is elegantly illuminated, with dual info display.
Ride And Handling
Maruti SX4 can be easily driven on narrow roads, thanks to the turning radius of 5.3 meters. All wheel drive system is an added advantage, which ensures riding comfort. The high ground clearance (170 mm) of this vehicle perfectly suits the Indian roads. SX4 comes equipped with the widest and biggest tyres in its A3 category, which ensures better handling. The electronic power steering of the car is speed sensitive, facilitating easy maneuverability.
Safety
Maruti Suzuki SX4 is engineered for the utmost safety of its occupants. The ZXi variant of the automobile comes equipped with top-class safety features, such as anti-lock brakes, load limiters, seat belt pre-tensioners, and dual front airbags. Emergency Brake-force Distribution (EBD) is yet another safety feature of this vehicle.
Variants, Price And Color
ZXi and VXi are the two variants of Maruti Suzuki SX4, which has been priced between Rs. 6 and Rs 6.5 lakhs. The vehicle is available in numerous vibrant metallic colors, such as supreme red, azure grey, clear beige, silky silver, pearl arctic white, midnight black, and sunlight copper.
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