Business Business: There is always a demand for cars in the sedan segment in the Indian market. However, this segment is currently completely dominated by Maruti Suzuki Dzire. According to a news article published in India Today, Maruti Suzuki Dzire accounts for about 50% of total sales in the sedan segment and 61% of total sales in the compact and midsize segment. The company has launched an updated version of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire to increase sales. Let us tell you that there have been major changes in the exterior and interior of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. Apart from this, the new design also offers many modern features compared to the old design. Please tell us in detail how the new Suzuki Maruti Dzire is different from the old model.
Talking about the exterior, the design of the new Maruti Suzuki Dzire is completely new compared to the old Dzire. Let us tell you that the new Maruti Suzuki Dzire comes with a large grille, stylish LED headlights, LED taillights and 15-inch dual-tone alloy wheels.
As for the powertrain, the old Desire uses a 1.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that produces a maximum power of 89.7 hp and a peak torque of 113 Nm. On the other hand, the new Dzire is powered by a 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine that produces a maximum power of 81.58 hp and a peak torque of 111.7 Nm.
Let us tell you that Maruti Suzuki Dzire is known for its high mileage among Indian customers. On the one hand, the mileage of the old Dzire is claimed to be 23.26 km/h with manual transmission and 24.12 km/h with automatic transmission. In contrast, the new Dzire achieves 24.79 km/h with manual transmission and 25.71 km/h with automatic.
From a safety perspective, the old Maruti Dzire consistently performed poorly in crash tests. We would like to inform you that Global NCAP gave the old Dzire only a two-star rating in the crash test for adult and child safety. Meanwhile, the new Maruti Dzire has been given a perfect 5-star rating by Global NCAP in the family safety crash test. Apart from this, the new Maruti Dzire also includes features like six airbags and electronic stability control.