Maruti S-Presso More Frugal Than Before, Gets New Features As Well
With the update, the hatchback has become pricier by up to Rs 70,000
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- It now comes with the Celerio’s 1-litre DualJet petrol engine with idle-engine start/stop.
- Its claimed mileage figures have increased by nearly 4kmpl.
- Both AMT variants now get Electronic Stability Programme and hill-hold assist.
- The VXi and VXi+(O) variants now come with electrically adjustable ORVMs; S-Presso is now also equipped with a cabin air filter.
- Now priced from Rs 4.25 lakh to Rs 5.99 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi); prices of updated CNG variants expected soon.
Maruti has launched the MY22 S-Presso, which now gets an updated 1-litre petrol engine with idle-engine start/stop. The new version of Maruti’s hatchback also gets a bump in its efficiency figures of MT and AMT variants by up to 14 and 17 per cent respectively.
Here’s a look at the updated variant-wise fuel efficiency figures:
| Variant | New Fuel Efficiency (Claimed) | Old Fuel Efficiency (Claimed) |
| Std/LXi | 24.12kmpl | 21.4kmpl |
| VXi/VXi+ MT | 24.76kmpl | 21.7kmpl |
| VXi(O)/VXi(O)+ AMT | 25.30kmpl | 21.7kmpl |
The S-Presso is now more frugal by almost 4kmpl, thanks to the new idle-engine start/stop tech. Maruti is now offering the hatchback with the Celerio’s 1-litre DualJet petrol engine, making 67PS (-1PS) and 89Nm (-1Nm). The hatchback can be had with a 5-speed MT as standard, while a 5-speed AMT is optional. Maruti is expected to introduce the updated CNG variants of the S-Presso soon.
Let’s see the revised prices of the new variants:
| Variant | Old Price | New Price | Difference |
| Std | Rs 4 lakh | Rs 4.25 lakh | +Rs 25,000 |
| LXi | Rs 4.43 lakh | Rs 4.95 lakh | +Rs 52,000 |
| VXi MT | Rs 4.69 lakh | Rs 5.15 lakh | +Rs 46,000 |
| VXi+ MT | Rs 4.79 lakh | Rs 5.49 lakh | +Rs 70,000 |
| VXi(O) AMT | Rs 5.19 lakh | Rs 5.65 lakh | +Rs 46,000 |
| VXi+(O) AMT | Rs 5.29 lakh | Rs 5.99 lakh | +Rs 70,000 |
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With the update, the S-Presso has been equipped with additional features as well. Both the AMT variants now get electronic stability programme (ESP) and hill-hold assist, whereas the VXi+ and VXi+(O) variants get electrically adjustable ORVMs. Maruti has also equipped it with a new cabin air filter..
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