Maruti Suzuki DZire AMT AGS

Maruti Suzuki Launches the Dzire AMT ‘Auto Gear Shift’ – Priced at INR 8.39 lakh ex-Delhi

Maruti Suzuki DZire AMT AGS (3)

Maruti Suzuki India has launched its Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) equipped Dzire diesel in India. The Indian carmaker calls the AMT Auto Gear Shift in its marketing speak. The Dzire diesel AMT will be available only in the ZDi trim and is priced at Rs 8.39 Lkah ex-showroom Delhi.  Auto Gear Shift equipped DZire Diesel. The non AMT version of the  DZire is priced at Rs 7.90, so the new variant sells for a premium of INR 49,000

With the introduction of AMT, the DZire has become the first diesel car – and the fourth model in Maruti Suzuki’s portfolio – to be offered with the AMT technology.

Maruti Suzuki DZire AMT AGS (1)

DZire with AMT (or AGS) will deliver a fuel efficiency of 26.59 Km/l as per the ARAI rating, same as that of the manual transmission. Till date, the Company has sold over 11.5 lakh units of DZire making it the only sedan in India to cross a million units sales mark.

Mr R S Kalsi, Executive Director Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “Auto Gear Shift, a two-pedal technology, enables customers to drive with comfort and convenience, especially in congested city conditions. This convenience is available to them at an attractive price, without any compromise on fuel efficiency. Maruti Suzuki introduced the AGS technology in India with Celerio and we currently offer it in Alto K10 and WagonR also. It has been very well accepted by customers. We are delighted to now offer Auto Gear Shift technology in DZire diesel as well.”

He added: “DZire, one of India’s most successful cars ever, will become even more attractive with the convenience of Auto Gear Shift technology.”

 

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