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Since its launch on the Indian roads in 1993, Maruti Zen has gone through significant face-lift from its design to technology. Zen is a small car that is having lots of big things with it and gained popularity in hatchback car segment. Protective monocoque body, ergonomically crafted seats, rich upholstery, very effective safety features, powerful all-aluminum engine makes any kind of drive truly pleasurable experience.

Maruti Suzuki Zen

Maruti Zen
Maruti Suzuki Zen, a clear leader in the premium compact car segment is based on the 1991 Suzuki Cervo Mode (Japan). This car was to be the first by Maruti that was designed for the worldwide market. Both, the design and specifications of Zen meets world standards.

The car was the first to have all-aluminium engine, electronic distributor pump, electric fuel pump in the fuel tank, suction resonator and a dash panel of sandwich construction. Its five-speed ultra-slick gearbox continues to be one of best boxes in an Indian car. A collapsible steering column is another safety feature of the car in all its variants.



Company Segment
Maruti Udyog Ltd. 'B'


Striking Features


Maruti Zen is one of the best and most successful car on Indian roads. The style front and quality level of the car is beyond expectation. The features are too friendly and gives a very high level of comfort to passenger. Few of the striking features are given below:
  • New European Front End Styling
  • Cat Eye Clear Head Lamps
  • New Rear End Styling
  • Powerful Front Bumpers
  • Aggressive Grille
  • Rear Bumper
  • (Lxi & Vxi)
  • Cover, Gear Lever
  • New Clear Tail Lamps
  • New Plush Two Tone Upholstery
  • New Center Console with Cup holders

Model Variants


There are three model variants of Maruti Zen. All the three are best in themselves. Check out the following model variants.
  • ZEN LX
  • ZEN LXI
  • ZEN VXI

Color Variants


Maruti Zen comes in five bright and catchy colors. The color seems to be made-for-Indian-eyes. Check out yourself.
  • Silky Silver
  • Pearl Silver
  • Bright Red
  • Beam Blue
  • Superior White

Price Tag


The prices of all the model variants of Maruti Zen are shown in the table. They are to the close approximation ex-showroom as in Delhi. Please check the latest prices and variant specifications with your dealer.


Variant Colour Type Ex-showroom Price (Rs.)
Zen LXi Bharat II Non-Metallic 342737
Zen LXi Bharat II Metallic 346140
Zen LXi Bharat III Non-Metallic 353077
Zen LXi Bharat III Metallic 356480
Zen LX Bharat II Non-Metallic 317656
Zen LX Bharat II Metallic 321059
Zen LX Bharat III Non-Metallic 327996
Zen LX Bharat III Metallic 331399
Zen VXi Bharat II Non-Metallic 364355
Zen VXi Bharat II Metallic 367758
Zen VXi Bharat III Non-Metallic 376565
Zen VXi Bharat III Metallic 379968


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Alternative Drives


Here we name the alternative cars of the parallel level of Maruti Zen. They are as cited below:
  • Maruti Zen Estilo
  • Maruti Swift
  • Tata Indica
  • Hyundai Santro Xing

Safety


  • Protective monocoque body
  • Collapsible steering column
  • Dual side impact beams
  • Engine sub-frame
  • Laminated front windscreen
  • Child-proof rear door locks

Technical Specifications


Petrol EURO - 1
(LX, LXi, VXi, AX)
Petrol EURO - 2
(LX, LXi, VXi, AX)
Dimensions
Length (mm) 3535
Width (mm) 1495
Height (mm) 1405
Wheelbase (mm) 2335
Ground clearance (mm) 165
Engine
Type All aluminium engine All aluminium engine
Cylinder 8 valve X 4 cylinder engine layout 16 valve X 4 cylinder engine layout
Maximum engine output in bhp / rpm 50@6500 60@6000
Maximum engine torque in kgm / rpm 7.2@4500 8@4500
Compression ratio 8.8:1 9.4 ± 0.2:1
Unladen weight in kgs. 755 765 (LX, Lxi & VXI) & 790 AX
Leden weight in kgs. 1160 1190
Capacities
Seating – Persons 5
Fuel in litres 35
Engine in cc 993




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