New Maruti Dzire Variant-wise Powertrain Options Detailed
The Dzire will be available in a single 1.2-litre Z series petrol engine option with an optional CNG kit
Update (11/11/24): The 2024 Maruti Dzire has been launched, starting at Rs 6.79 lakh (introductory, ex-showroom pan-India).
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The new-gen Maruti Dzire is set to be launched on November 11.
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Maruti will offer the Dzire in four broad variants: LXi, VXi, ZXi, and ZXi Plus.
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The base-spec LXi will only be available with the 1.2-litre petrol engine with 5-speed manual transmission.
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Maruti will provide the CNG option only on the mid-spec VXi and ZXi trims.
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The new-gen Dzire is expected to be priced from Rs 6.70 lakh (ex-showroom).
The new-generation Maruti Dzire will go on sale on November 11. It will feature a fresh exterior though the cabin layout is inspired from the Swift. While we already know it will be offered in four broad variants -- LXi, VXi, ZXi, and ZXi Plus -- we have now got its variant-wise engine and transmission details. Here’s a look:
Powertrain Options
The 2024 Dzire is equipped with the 1.2-litre 3 cylinder Z series petrol engine, which made its debut on the latest-gen Swift. The specifications are as follows:
| Engine |
1.2-litre, 3-cylinder Z series petrol engine |
1.2-litre, 3-cylinder Z series petrol-CNG |
| Power |
82 PS |
70 PS |
| Torque |
112 Nm |
102 Nm |
| Transmission |
5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT |
5-speed MT |
| Claimed fuel efficiency |
24.79 kmpl (MT), 25.71 kmpl (AMT*) |
33.73 km/kg |
*AMT = Automated manual transmission
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Variant-wise Powertrain Options
Here is a detailed list of the powertrain options available for each variant:
| Variant |
1.2-litre, 3-cylinder petrol engine |
1.2-litre, 3-cylinder petrol+CNG |
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| 5-speed MT |
5-speed AMT |
5-speed MT |
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| LXi |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
| VXi |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
| ZXi |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
| ZXi Plus |
✅ |
✅ |
❌ |
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The base-spec LXi variant is only available with the 1.2-litre petrol engine with the 5-speed manual gearbox.
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Maruti is also offering the mid-spec VXi and ZXi trims with the CNG option, but only with the manual gearbox.
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The fully loaded ZXi Plus variant comes with only the petrol engine with a choice of both the gearboxes.
Features And Safety
Maruti offers the 2024 Dzire with features like a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, auto AC with rear vents, a wireless phone charger, and cruise control. The Dzire will also be the first subcompact sedan in India to have a single-pane sunroof.
Its safety kit includes 6 airbags (as standard), electronic stability control (ESC), and rear parking sensors. The Dzire also gets the segment’s first 360-degree camera (segment first).
Expected Price And Rivals
The 2024 Maruti Dzire is expected to be priced from Rs 6.70 lakh (ex-showroom). It will rival the new-generation Honda Amaze, Tata Tigor, and Hyundai Aura.
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