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Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel (Old Model)

Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel (Old Model)

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₹475,000 - ₹566,000
Discontinued
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General information and overview

The Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel is a versatile and practical hatchback that excels in several key areas. Its tall boy design provides ample headroom and legroom, making it particularly comfortable for tall and elderly passengers. The interior is spacious, with a roomy feel that is enhanced by the dashboard design and adjustable steering. The engine performance is a highlight, with a strong mid-range punch that makes it enjoyable to drive, especially on highways. The car also features a smooth gearbox, although some users have noted minor issues with gear shifting. Additional features like remote locking, rear wiper and washer, and an integrated ICE system (which can be upgraded) add to its appeal. Despite some limitations, such as less boot space and average brake performance, the Ritz Genus Edition Diesel remains a reliable and economical choice for many Indian car buyers.
November 22, 2024
Our Verdict

Expert opinion and recommendation

The Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel is a solid choice for those seeking a reliable and performance-oriented hatchback. My experience with this vehicle has been overwhelmingly positive, particularly in terms of its engine performance. The 1.3-liter diesel engine, producing 75 horses and 190 Nm of torque, is punchy and fun to drive, especially once the turbo kicks in around 2000 rpm. The ride quality, although a bit stiff, is comfortable on both city roads and highways. However, there are some areas that need improvement, such as the braking system, which lacks confidence-inspiring stopping power, and the lack of certain features like power mirrors and a more modern music system. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Ritz offers excellent value for money, making it a great option for small families and daily commuters.
November 22, 2024
Latest Updates

Recent news and announcements

Maruti Suzuki discontinued the Ritz Genus Edition in 2015 to make way for new models, marking the end of an era for this popular hatchback. The decision was driven by declining sales and the need to introduce fresher models. I think this move was necessary to keep the brand competitive in the market.
April 17, 2015
In 2014, Maruti Suzuki recalled 1,131 units of the Ritz, including the Genus Edition, due to a potentially faulty wiring harness issue. This recall was part of a larger initiative to ensure vehicle safety. I believe such proactive measures enhance customer trust.
September 30, 2014
The Ritz Genus Edition Diesel came with a 1248 cc engine, producing 73.9 bhp and 190 Nm of torque, and offered a mileage of 21.8 kmpl. These specs made it a fuel-efficient and reliable choice for daily driving. I believe the engine performance was one of its strong points.
August 30, 2010
The Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel was well-received by customers for its new add-on features and enhanced aesthetics. Maruti Suzukis strategy of releasing limited editions helped in generating incremental sales and gathering feedback for future product development. I think this approach was successful in keeping the model fresh.
August 30, 2010
The interior of the Ritz Genus Edition Diesel was upgraded with a dual-tone dashboard in blue-gray shades, adding a modern and stylish touch. It also included a radio and CD player with speakers, enhancing the in-car entertainment experience. I think these interior updates made the car feel more premium.
August 30, 2010
Price

Pricing details and changes

The Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel, being a discontinued model, is no longer available for purchase at dealerships. However, if youre looking at pre-owned models, prices can vary widely based on the cars condition, mileage, and year of manufacture. On average, you can expect to pay between 3.5 lakh to 5.5 lakh for a well-maintained pre-owned Ritz Genus Edition Diesel. This price range reflects the vehicles age, mileage, and any additional features or upgrades it may have. When purchasing pre-owned, its crucial to get the vehicle inspected by a mechanic and check its history to ensure youre getting a good deal.
November 22, 2024
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

The Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel offers impressive fuel economy, making it a cost-effective choice for daily driving. According to various user reviews and specifications, this model can deliver a mileage of around 20-21 kmpl on highways and 17-18 kmpl in city driving with the air conditioner on. This fuel efficiency is a significant advantage, especially for those who spend a lot of time on the road, as it helps in reducing running costs.
November 22, 2024

Specifications

ARAI Mileage (Certified)
23.2 kmpl
Boot Space
205.00 litres
Ground Clearance
170.00 mm
Engine cc (Displacement)
1248 cc
Maximum Power
74 Bhp @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
190 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
43.00 litres
Top Speed
165 kmph
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Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel (Old Model) Price Range
₹4,75,000 - ₹5,66,000

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I Am Very Satisfy With Ritz

Summary

I like dashboard & music system
I like dashboard & music system. Ritz have good mileage and comfortable for me instead of swift.

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Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel (Old Model)

QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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Car Variant
Old Maruti Ritz Genus Edition Diesel
Availability Status in India
Discontinued
Car Type
Hatchback
Fuel Type
Diesel
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
23.2 kmpl
Top Speed
165 kmph
Official Tagline
Joy Inside
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
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Overall Length
3715 mm
Overall Width
1680 mm
Overall Height
1620 mm
Wheelbase
2360.0 mm
Ground Clearance
170.00 mm
Kerb Weight
1110.00 kg
Turning Radius
4.70 metres
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
5
Engine cc (Displacement)
1248 cc
Gearbox Type
Manual
Maximum Power
74 Bhp @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
190 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Engine Details
1248cc, DDiS
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
3
Mileage (City)
18.00 kmpl (approx.)
Mileage (Highway)
21.0 kmpl (approx.)
0-100 kmph
14.3 seconds
WHEELS & TYRES
2
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
165/80 R14
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
2
Brakes
Front Disk, Rear Drum
Suspension
MacPherson strut, Torsion beam & coil spring
INSTRUMENTATION
2
Trip Distance
2
Tachometer
BRAKING & TRACTION
4
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control
LIGHTING
4
Xenon Headlamps
Front Fog Lights
Darkness Sensing Headlamps
ORVM Turn Indicators
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
4
Leather Seats
Folding Rear Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
CAPACITY
3
Seating Capacity
5
Boot Space
205.00 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
43.00 litres
INFOTAINMENT
1
Music System
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
12
Steering Adjustment (Rake)
Steering Mounted Controls
Rear AC Vents
Remote Fuel Filler
Steering Adjustment (Reach)
Air Conditioner
Power Steering
Power
Rear Defogger
Rear Washer & Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Remote Boot Release
EXTERIOR FEATURES
3
Body Coloured Bumpers
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Both Side Manual
Tinted Glass
INTERIOR FEATURES
1
Sunroof
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
2
Rear Seat Belts
3
Parking Sensors
LOCKS & SECURITY
1
Central Locking
Remote

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vaibhav deshpande15 years agoAnonymous

Am confused in swift and ritz genus, please suggest me which is better in mileage and looks?

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