Maruti Suzuki is set to elevate the compact sedan segment with the launch of the new-generation Dzire. While the sedan is based on the 2024 Swift, Maruti Suzuki has ensured that the Dzire stands out with its unique design, distinct from its hatchback counterpart. Boasting a radical design and tech-savvy features, the Dzire’s standout feature is its top-notch safety, making it the safest sedan in its class. Here’s everything you need to know.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire: Expected Price
Maruti Suzuki is set to reveal the prices of the new-generation Dzire on November 11. The sedan will compete with the Tata Tigor, Hyundai Aura, and the soon-to-be-launched all-new Honda Amaze, debuting on December 4. The outgoing third-generation Dzire was priced between Rs 6.57 lakh and Rs 9.39 lakh, ex-showroom.
Sedans | Maruti Dzire* | Hyundai Aura | Tata Tigor | Honda Amaze* |
Price Range | Rs 7.50 – Rs 10.99 lakh | Rs 6.49 lakh – Rs 9.05 lakh | Rs 6 lakh – Rs 9.40 lakh | Rs 8.99 lakh – Rs 11.50 lakh |
*Expected price |
Maruti Suzuki Dzire: Exteriors
Maruti Suzuki has given the Dzire a sharp and contemporary design with sleek crystal-like LED headlights, a massive new front grille, new fog LED lights, new dual-tone alloy wheels, auto fold ORVMs and new Y-shaped LED tail lamps. It is available in seven colours — Gallant Red, Alluring Blue, Nutmeg Brown, Blurish Black, Artic White, Magma Grey and Splendid Silver.
In terms of dimensions, the new Dzire is 3,995 mm in length, 1,735 mm wide, 1,525 mm in height, 10 mm taller than the previous generation Dzire, and a wheelbase of 2,450 mm.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire specifications | |
Length | 3995 mm |
Width | 1735 mm |
Height | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase | 2450 mm |
Ground Clearance | 163 mm |
Boot Space | 382 mm |
Maruti Suzuki Dzire: Interiors
Maruti Suzuki Dzire’s dual-tone cabin has aluminium brushed and wooden panels. The top model variant gets a 9-inch floating infotainment system with automatic climate control, wireless phone charger and steering mounted controls with audio and mobile phone controls along with Cruise Control. The Dzire also gets segment-first features like a tyre pressure monitoring system, an electric sunroof and a 360-degree camera.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire: Safety
The Dzire is Maruti Suzuki’s first vehicle to achieve a 5-star rating in the Global NCAP Safety tests. The report highlights the stability of the new Dzire’s structure and footwell area. This new sedan is loaded with safety features, including 6 airbags, 3-point seat belts for all seats, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Hill Hold Assist, ABS with EBD, reverse parking sensors, ISOFIX child seat anchorages, and ABS with EBD as standard.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire: Engine Specs
The Dzire is powered by a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder Z-Series naturally aspirated petrol engine with an output of 80 bhp and 112 Nm of torque. It comes in two transmissions — five-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. The Dzire will also be available in CNG and will come in four variants — LXi, VXi, ZXi and ZXi+.