Maruti Suzuki has launched the Ritz in India. Following the success of
the A-Star in India, the launch of Ritz will further consolidate the
position of Maruti Suzuki in India. Maruti Suzuki Ritz will comply to
the Bharat Stage IV norms and will come with a powerful 1197cc K12M
engine, which is the second in the K Series being used by Maruti Suzuki
in India. The K12M engine is expected to be fuel efficient, low on
emission, high on performance, light weight and with lower noise,
vibration and harshness.
Maruti Suzuki Managing Director and CEO Shinzo Nakanishi said:
"K12M
engine is another example of Maruti Suzuki's commitment to take engine
technology in India to the next level,"
Striking Features of Maruti Suzuki Ritz
- Fuel efficient K12M engine.
- Dual Airbags
- Attractive looks
- Bharat Stage IV Compliant
- Well-designed Tail Lights
- ABS Brakes
- Fog Lights
- Power steering and windows
- Central locking
Appearance
The Maruti Suzuki Ritz comes with
great features and a stylish appearance. The beautiful styling of the
car has already generated lot of interest in newly launched hatchback
model from Maruti Suzuki.
Comfort
A lot of attention to detail has gone
into the design of the Maruti Suzuki Ritz. Comfort and convenience has
not been compromised at all. The rear seats provide ample leg room to
enjoy the ride in the Maruti Ritz. To provide added comfort the car also
comes with power windows and AC climate control features.
Safety
Like with all Maruti Suzuki cars,
safety is an uncompromisable and important feature. The safety features
inside the newly launched Maruti Suzuki Ritz include: Airbags, Fog
Lamps, Electronic Brake Distribution, Anti Lock Brake System and Power
Steering.
Maruti Suzuki Ritz has launched in India on 15th.
May, 2009. The premium hatchback Ritz is priced at approx. 3.9 lacs for
the base model and approx. 5.17 lacs for the metallic VDI variant.
(Please Note: The price range is ex-showroom and
based on the close approximation. Please check the latest prices and
variant specifications with your dealer)
| Engine |
| Engine type |
Petrol and diesel engine available with types of 1.2 and 1.3
litres respectively. |
| Cylinders |
4 |
| Displacement |
1197 Petrol and 1248cc Diesel |
| Max. Power (Ps at rpm) |
85 ps @6000 rpm (Petrol) and 75 ps @4000rpm (Diesel) |
| Max. Torque (Nm at rpm) |
113 Nm @4500 rpm (Petrol) and 190 Nm @2000 rpm |
| Transmission |
| Transmission |
5 speed manual |
| Braking System |
Anti-Lock Breaking System (ABS) |
| Brake Front |
Ventilated discs |
| Brake Rear |
Drum |
| Steering System |
Power Steering |
| Wheels |
Alloy Wheels |
| Tyre Size |
165/80 R 14 on Lxi, Vxi, Ldi, Vdi. 185/70 R 14 on Zxi |
| Body |
| Body |
4 Door and 5 Seater |
| Drag Coefficient cw |
0.30 |
| Outside Dimensions |
| Length [mm] |
3715 |
| Width [mm] |
1680 |
| Height [mm] |
1620 |
| Ground clearance [mm] |
170 |
| Weights |
| Kerb weight [kg] |
Lxi-1005, Vxi- 1015, Zxi- 1030, Ldi- 1100, Vdi- 1110 |
| Liquids |
| Tank capacity [l] |
43 |
