Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Variants Explained: What Each Variant Offers

The 2026 Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift features a new 1.2-litre petrol engine, enhanced features, and advanced safety technology, including ADAS, across five variants starting at Rs 6.10 lakh.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Variants Explained: What Each Variant Offers

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Variants Explained: What Each Variant Offers

The 2026 Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift gets a new engine, more features and ADAS, but the key question for buyers is which variant offers the best mix of price and equipment. Here’s a simple variant-wise breakdown of the updated premium hatchback.
Maruti Suzuki has updated the Baleno for 2026 with a new petrol engine, additional features and advanced safety technology. The facelifted premium hatchback is available in five variants through the Nexa network, with prices starting at Rs 6.10 lakh (ex-showroom). While Maruti has announced the starting price, the complete variant-wise price list is yet to be revealed.
The biggest change is under the bonnet. The Baleno now gets Suzuki’s 1.2-litre, three-cylinder Z-Series petrol engine, also seen in the latest Swift. It produces 82 PS and 112 Nm and is offered with a manual or AMT gearbox. A factory-fitted CNG option is also available on select variants.
Here is what each Baleno variant gets.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Sigma

Price: Rs 6.10 lakh (ex-showroom)
Gearbox: Manual only
The Sigma is the entry-level variant and focuses on essential features. It gets a roof spoiler, shark-fin antenna, steel wheels, halogen headlamps and black door handles. Inside, the variant gets a dual-tone cabin, adjustable headrests, 60:40 split rear seats, remote keyless entry, power windows, rear defogger and manual air conditioning. Safety features include six airbags.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Delta

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Exterior Design

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift: Exterior Design

Price: To be announced
Gearbox: Manual, AMT and CNG
The Delta adds several convenience features over the Sigma. Exterior upgrades include body-coloured door handles, ORVM-mounted turn indicators and a chrome grille. The cabin gets a rear parcel tray, front centre armrest, rear AC vents and Type-A and Type-C rear charging ports. A 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay is also included, along with steering-mounted controls and four speakers.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Zeta

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Interior

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift: Interior

Price: To be announced
Gearbox: Manual, AMT and CNG
The Zeta adds more premium exterior and cabin features. It gets LED DRLs, LED projector headlamps, painted alloy wheels, chrome door handles and a rear window wiper and washer. Inside, buyers get automatic climate control, a voice assistant, wireless charging with active cooling, a tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel and Suzuki Connect. The infotainment system is upgraded to a 9-inch unit, paired with four speakers and two tweeters.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Alpha

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift

Price: To be announced
Gearbox: Manual and AMT
The Alpha is aimed at buyers looking for a more feature-rich Baleno without stepping up to the optional ADAS-equipped version. It adds LED fog lamps, UV-cut glass and precision-cut alloy wheels. Features inside include a leatherette steering wheel, head-up display, 360-degree camera, cruise control and ventilated front seats. Other additions include auto-folding ORVMs, an auto-dimming IRVM, adaptive high beam system and a premium Clarion sound system.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Alpha (Optional)

Price: To be announced
Gearbox: Manual and AMT
The Alpha (Optional) is the top-spec version of the new Baleno. It gets additional grille detailing and, more importantly, ADAS. The safety suite includes features such as adaptive cruise control. The variant also gets a driver-side footrest, making it the most comprehensively equipped version in the range.

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