Maruti Suzuki Dzire Gets Expensive, Price Starts At Rs 6.84 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki recently announced a price hike for its sub-compact sedan, the Dzire taking the starting ex-showroom price to Rs 6.84 lakh from its previous introductory price of Rs 6.79 lakh.

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire gets a price hike of up to Rs 10,000 with a few variants getting a price of hike of Rs 5,000. However, the ZXI+ MT variant doesn’t get any hike continuing its previous price of Rs 9.69 lakh (ex-showroom).

Maruti Suzuki has equipped the new Dzire with its Z Series 1.2L, three-cylinder engine that made its debut on the new Swift last year. The engine makes 81 bhp and 112 Nm torque which is 8 bhp and 1 Nm lower than the four-cylinder engine which was equipped on the outgoing model of the sub-compact sedan. However, it continues to be offered with an optional factory-fit CNG kit. A 5-speed manual gearbox is standard for both, while there's also an optional 5-speed AMT.

Variant	Old Price	New Price	Difference
LXi MT	Rs 6.79 Lakh	Rs 6.84 Lakh	Rs 5,000
VXi MT	Rs 7.79 Lakh	Rs 7.84 Lakh	Rs 5,000
VXi AMT	Rs 8.24 Lakh	Rs 8.34 Lakh	Rs 10,000
VXi CNG	Rs 8.74 Lakh	Rs 8.79 Lakh	Rs 5,000
ZXi MT	Rs 8.89 Lakh	Rs 8.94 Lakh	Rs 5,000
ZXi AMT	Rs 9.34 Lakh	Rs 9.44 Lakh	Rs 10,000
ZXi+ MT	Rs 9.69 Lakh	Rs 9.69 Lakh	Rs 0
ZXi CNG	Rs 9.84 Lakh	Rs 9.89 Lakh	Rs 5,000
ZXi+ AMT	Rs 10.14 Lakh	Rs 10.19 Lakh	RS 5,000

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Additionally, the new Maruti Suzuki Dzire is equipped with features including a new 9-inch freestanding touchscreen infotainment system, a first-in-class electric sunroof, LED headlamps, a wireless charger, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 360-degree camera, automatic climate control, cruise control, electrically adjustable wing mirrors and Arkamys Surround sound, among others.

This comes on the back of the company delivering 60 of its off-road vehicles, Jimny to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) during a ceremony at the ITBP Headquarters in New Delhi. Additionally, this marks the first deployment of the Maruti Suzuki Jimny within a Central Armed Police Force (CAPF).