Maruti Suzuki Baleno

front-left-side-047.jpgBaleno highlights


Maruti Baleno is available at a starting price of Rs 5.35 lakh for the petrol and 6.51 lakh for the diesel variant. The top variants are priced at Rs 8.40 lakh and 8.49 lakh respectively. It is available in four variants: Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha. To know more about the variants checkout Maruti Baleno Variants Explained.
The Baleno is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.3-litre diesel engine that generate 84PS/115Nm and 75PS/190Nm respectively. Both the engines are mated to a 5-speed manual transmission as standard. However, the petrol engine is also available with a CVT gearbox. Fuel efficiency figures for the Baleno stand at 21.4kmpl and 27.39kmpl for petrol and diesel respectively.
On the features front, the top-spec Baleno gets a 7-inch touchscreen SmartPlay infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and rear parking camera compatibility, automatic climate control, push-button start with smart key, electrically foldable ORVMs, automatic projector headlamps with LED DRLs and a rear parking camera with sensors, among others. For safety, the Baleno being a Nexa product gets dual front airbags, ABS with EBD and ISOFIX child seat anchors as standard across the range.
The Baleno takes on likes of the Hyundai Elite i20Volkswagen Polo and the Honda Jazz.
The Maruti Baleno has been a successful car for the manufacturer since it was launched back in 2015. Recently, the Baleno clocked monthly sales of about 18,000 units, which was almost 9,000 units more than its closest rival, the Hyundai Elite i20. The Baleno is in fact India’s third largest selling car, only behind the Dzire and the Alto 800.

Technical specs of Maruti Baleno 1.3 Sigma (Diesel)

All variants of the Maruti Baleno are pretty much feature-laden and full of the expected technical specs. Baleno Diesel engine specification include an engine of 1248cc, which musters up a torque measuring to 190Nm@2000rpm and maximum power of 74bhp@4000rpm. Baleno top model coughs out an average or giving an overall mileage of around 13.7 kmpl, with a fuel efficiency within a city of 0.0 kmpl and on highways the mileage stands out as 27.39 kmpl. Maruti Baleno Automatic comes in petrol engine options.
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
Top Speed170 Kmph
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)12.93 seconds
Engine Displacement(cc)
1248
Maximum Power
74bhp@4000rpm
Maximum Torque
190Nm@2000rpm
Engine Description1.3-litre 74bhp 16V DDiS Diesel Engine
Turning Radius
4.9 metres
No. of Cylinders4
Drive Type
FWD
Turbo Charger
Yes
Super Charger
No
Valves Per Cylinder4
Compression Ratio
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Gear box5 Speed
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
CAPACITY
Seating Capacity5
No of Doors5
Length3995mm
Width1745mm
Height1510mm
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance Unladen170mm
Wheel Base2520mm
Front Tread
1515mm
Rear Tread
1525mm
Kerb Weight960kg
Gross Weight
1430kg
Front Headroom
Front Legroom
Rear Headroom
Rear Legroom
Fuel Tank Capacity (Liters)37
Cargo Volume339-litres
Tyre Size185/65 R15
Tyre TypeTubeless,Radial
Wheel Size15 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size
No of Floors

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