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Maruti Suzuki Baleno gets a facelift: Check price and features here
Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift is one of the most updated models from the Indian carmaker. The details of the new car have been leaked ahead of its launch. Maruti has been teasing the advanced features of the car like HUD, 9-inch infotainment screen and 360-degree surround camera.
However, as per reports, leaked documents show that along with the aforementioned features, the facelift Baleno is supposed to have features like Hill Hold Assist (HHA), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) along with ABS and EBD, among other things.
As per the recently leaked documents, the 9-inch infotainment screen is supposed to have features like Android Auto Connectivity, Apple CarPlay, USB-A and USB-C ports for the rear seats et al.
The new documents also say that the new 2022 Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift will have six variants. The names of the six variants are Sigma, Delta, Zeta, Zeta (O), Alpha and Alpha (O).
The information fuel efficiency figures are also available now. The new model will have the same Heartect platform with improved safety standards. In addition, it will have the same 1.2-litre DualJet four-cylinder petrol engine minus the mild-hybrid technology.
The engine works with a 5-speed manual gearbox with the option of 5-speed AMT available on Delta, Zeta and Alpha variants. The MT will have a fuel efficiency of 22.35 kmpl while the AMT will give out 22.94 kmpl as claimed by ARAI.
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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here
Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.
The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –
– Smart panoramic sunroof
– 16-inch black alloy wheels
– Smartphone wireless charger
– Rear Disc Brakes
– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
– Hill start assist control (HAC)
– Paddle shifters
– Metal pedals
– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs
– Power window auto up/down
Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.