Maruti Suzuki, a renowned automobile manufacturer, has made a significant impact in the auto industry with its latest offering, the Baleno. This luxury car stands out in the competitive market, not only for its affordability but also for its impressive array of features and exceptional fuel efficiency.
The Baleno boasts a sleek and stylish design, characterized by its distinctive honeycombed pattern front grille adorned with a silver strip, adding a touch of elegance. Its rear profile is equally striking, featuring a new bumper design, a sporty spoiler look, and C-shaped LED tail lights, along with three-element LED DRLs that contribute to its signature appearance.
Under the hood, the Baleno is powered by a 1.2L K12N petrol engine variant capable of producing 88 bhp of maximum power and 113 NM of peak torque. It’s coupled with a 6-speed manual gearbox, ensuring a smooth and responsive driving experience. Additionally, a 1.2-liter Dual Jet CNG-petrol engine variant is available, delivering an impressive mileage of 22.94 kmpl for petrol and 30.61km/kg for CNG.
The interior of the Baleno is a testament to luxury, equipped with a 9-inch Smart Play Pro Plus touchscreen infotainment system, compatible with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. It includes advanced features like Alexa voice command, smartphone connectivity, steering controls, and an ARKAMYS surround sound system for an immersive audio experience. The car also features a head-up display and an efficient braking system.
Safety in the Baleno is paramount, with features including six airbags, a 360-degree camera, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX child seat anchors, a reversing camera, rear parking sensors, hill-hold assist, fuel indicator, advanced braking technology, parking sensor alerts, seat belt reminders, and an electronic stability program.
Priced competitively, the Baleno starts at INR 6.61 lakh and goes up to INR 9.88 lakh. It is available in various colors, including Pearl Arctic White, NEXA Blue, Opulent Red, and Grandeur Grey, catering to different tastes and preferences.
Maruti Suzuki’s Baleno is more than just a car; it’s a statement of luxury and efficiency, making it a highly sought-after vehicle in today’s market.
