Based on Suzuki’s Future S Concept showcased at the Auto Expo 2018, the upcoming Maruti S-Presso is one of the most anticipated hatchbacks in its segment that will compete in the Indian market with the likes of Renault Kwid. The entry-level hatchback will officially launch in India next week on September 30 while its key specifications and exterior design photos have recently surfaced online ahead of its launch.
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The customers will be able to avail the Maruti S-Presso in four variants namely Standard, LXi, VXi, and VXi+ which can be further divided into 9 different trims based on the gearbox as well as other equipment. Here is the complete list of variants of the upcoming hatchback.
Maruti S-Presso Variants
- S-Presso STD (O)
- S-Presso LXi
- S-Presso LXi (O)
- S-Presso VXi
- S-Presso VXi AGS
- S-Presso VXi+
- S-Presso VXi+ AGS
- S-Presso VXi (O)
- S-Presso VXi (O) AGS
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The upcoming entry-level Maruti Suzuki car will co-exist with the most selling Alto K10 hatchback from the brand. With a boxy silhouette, the S-Presso features a Maruti Jimny-inspired front grille mated to large headlamps. The dual-tone bumpers add to its unique appeal while the hatchback features plastic cladding at the lower half.
Based on the HEARTECT platform, the S-Presso's BS6-compliant 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine is capable of generating a maximum power figure of 68 HP and 90 Nm of peak torque. The engine will be mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox while the customers can avail the car with a 5-speed AMT gearbox as well.
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The hatchback measures 3565mm in length, 1520mm in width while the height will vary between 1549mm to 1564mm depending on the variant. The brand is likely to offer a practical cabin with the S-Presso in addition to offering an easy-to-use centre console probably equipped a 7-inch SmartPlay touchscreen infotainment system. Once launched in India, the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is expected to get a starting price tag of around INR 3.50 lakhs (ex-showroom).
S-Presso Key Specifications
- Length – 3565 mm
- Width – 1520mm
- Height – 1549mm/1564mm
- Wheelbase – 2380mm
- Ground Clearance – 180mm
- Fuel tank – 27 litres
- Tyres – 165/70 R14
- Engine Type – Petrol
- No. of Cylinders – 3
- Displacement – 1.0 litre
- Max. Power – 68 HP
- Max. Torque – 90 Nm
- Gearbox – 5-speed MT & AMT
- Emission Standard – BS6
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