Maruti Ertiga

Price: Maruti Ertiga is priced from Rs 8.69 lakh to Rs 13.03 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Variants: It is available in four broad trims: LXi, VXi, ZXi, and ZXi+. The VXi and ZXi trims also come with an optional CNG kit.

Colour Options: The Ertiga comes with seven monotone colour options: Pearl Metallic Auburn Red, Metallic Magma Grey, Pearl Midnight Black, Pearl Arctic White, Dignity Brown, Pearl Metallic Oxford Blue, and Splendid Silver.

Seating Capacity: It can seat up to seven passengers.

Boot Space: It offers a 209 litres boot capacity, expandable to 550 litres with the third row folded.

Engine and Transmission: It is equipped with a 1.5-litre petrol engine with mild-hybrid technology (103 PS/137 Nm), paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission. The CNG variant delivers 88 PS and 121.5 Nm.

Claimed Fuel Efficiency:

• Petrol MT: 20.51 kmpl

• Petrol AT: 20.3 kmpl

• CNG MT: 26.11 km/kg

Features: Key features include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, paddle shifters, cruise control, and auto AC.

Safety: Safety features include dual airbags, rear parking sensors, and ISOFIX child seat anchorages. Higher trims add four airbags, an electronic stability program (ESP), and hill-hold assist.

Rivals: The Maruti Ertiga faces competition from the Maruti XL6, Toyota Innova Crysta, Kia Carens, and Mahindra Marazzo.