Tell me Engine Specifications of Maruti Ritz?

Updated On: 10 May, 2013 | 1665 views

The A2 segment hatch is available in both petrol and diesel. The petrol variant comes equipped with a 1.2L 1197cc engine, mated with a 5-speed manual transmission gearbox for a tremendous performance on the road. The light weighed DOHC reduces friction and increases the life of engine. The brand new K-12 series engine doesn't vibrate much on a high speed. It follows the Bharat Stage IV norms, for lesser emissions. It offers 83.8 bhp of power at the rate of 6000 rpm and a torque of 4500 rpm. The diesel variant is powered with a 1.3 L, 1248cc engine, coupled with a 5-speed manual gearbox.

The DDis engine comes with a turbocharger and an inter cooling system. The 16 valves fitted in the mighty engine off a healthy breathing and a better performance. It returns a decent power of 73.9 bhp @ 4000 rpm and a peak torque of 190 Nm at 2000 rpm. The petrol version offers a healthy mileage of 14.1 km/l in city and 19.1 km/l on highways. But the diesel one, has a fuel efficiency of 19.5 km/l in the city and 23.4 km/l on the highways. The interiors are well designed and the exteriors give it a sporty look. It is a perfect low priced 5 seated hatch and an affordable one.