Maruti Suzuki launches 'the New Age Baleno' for customers

24 Feb 2022 , 11:54 AM

Maruti Suzuki India has announced the launch of its much-awaited technologically superior premium hatchback – the New Age Baleno. Equipped with a host of class leading technology, safety, comfort & convenience features and NEXA’s new signature Crafted Futurism design language, the New Age Baleno will provide an unparalleled driving experience to customers.

Introducing the New Age Baleno to the world, Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “Baleno is amongst the top five best-selling cars in the industry since launch. Over 1 million delighted Baleno customers in India and across 100+ countries of the world have appreciated it for design and performance.

The New Age Baleno is our new approach towards the future. With focus on technology and innovation, the New Age Baleno is set to re-energise the premium hatchback segment with several first-in-segment features. The new age technology and features along with fresh look, premium interiors and special focus on safety will take the customer experience to a new high.”

He further added, “With our suppliers, Maruti Suzuki has invested over Rs1,150 crore on this full model change. We are confident that the New Age Baleno will continue to win more hearts and scale even greater heights.”

Key Features:

Driven by Technology: equipped with host of technologically advanced features like:

• First in its segment: Head Up Display (HUD) for a fascinating and safe drive experience and 360 View Camera for a comprehensive 3D view of surroundings, enabling safe parking & manoeuvring
• In-built next-gen Suzuki Connect Telematics System with 40+ connectivity features including access through Alexa Skill and compatible smart watch, for an unparalleled experience
• All-new 22.86 cm (9”) SmartPlay Pro+ Infotainment system with HD display, “Surround Sense”, powered by ARKAMYS

Introducing all-new NEXA design language: CRAFTED FUTURISM

Incredible Safety: The New Age Baleno is equipped with 20+ safety features like 6 airbags (driver, co-driver, side and curtain), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Hill Hold Assist, ABS with EBD, High Speed Alert System, Driver and Co-Driver seatbelts reminder, LED Fog lamps, Extensive usage of High Tensile & Ultra High Tensile steel.

Powerful Performance: Powered by Advanced K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine with Idle Start-Stop technology. Available in 5 speed Manual (MT) and improved Auto Gear Shift (AGS) transmission.

Improved Ride and Handling: All-new suspension, new hydraulic clutch system, 14’’ disc brakes, flat-bottom steering wheel, and improved NVH performance for a comfortable drive experience.

At around 11:52 AM, Maruti Suzuki India was trading at Rs8,464.10 apiece down by Rs237.1 or 2.72% on the BSE.