Maruti Suzuki India has introduced the 2015, facelifted version of the Ertiga with new features, better efficiency tweaked styling. The car maker has introduced a micro hybrid for the car model across all diesel variants, and is calling it Smart Hybrid.
The introductory ex-showroom prices of the new Ertiga face lift inDelhi are provided below
| Variant ( Petrol) | INR | Variant (Diesel) | INR |
| Lxi | 599,907 | Smart Hybrid Ldi | 755,826 |
| Lxi (O) | 635,339 | Smart Hybrid Ldi (O) | 762,778 |
| Vxi | 726,257 | Smart Hybrid Vdi | 826,300 |
| Zxi | 785,561 | Smart Hybrid Zdi | 882,540 |
| Zxi+ | 842,572 | Smart Hybrid Zdi+ | 925,358 |
| Vxi AT | 826,257 |
The diesel engine, thanks to the implementation of the Smart Hybrid (SHVS) technology, delivers an improved fuel efficiency of 24.52 km/l (up by 18 %) in diesel. Petrol versions have also seen an increment of 9%, with the efficiency now rated at 17.5 km/l as a result of some tweaks made to the K14B engine. The 1.3 diesel engine is available only with a 5-speed transmission, while the 1.4 petrol gets a 5 speed manual as well as a 4 speed manual transmission.
The changes made to the Ertiga in its latest 2015 facelift avatar are listed below
Exterior
- New chrome grille
- New front and Rear Bumpers
- Chrome garnish on the tail door
- Fog lamps with chrome bezels
- New alloy wheels
Interior and features
- New SmartPlay Infotainment System
- New Bluetooth audio
- Electric Foldable ORVMs
- 2nd row accessory socket
- Push button start with smart key
- New seat and door trim fabric
- 50:50 split 3rd row seat for more flexibility
Safety and Security
- Dual airbags as option on base trim
- ABS with EBD
- Front seat belt with pre-tensioner and force Limiter
- Seat belt reminder buzzer (driver side)
- Reverse parking sensors
- Reverse parking camera
Ertiga has sold over 2.25 lakh units in the domestic market, with a market share of over 20% in the MPV segment. Apart from petrol and diesel hybrid options, the car is also available in a CNG version.
Presenting the all-new Ertiga, Mr. R S Kalsi, Executive Director, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki said, “With SHVS technology, Ertiga Diesel is the first Smart Hybrid MPV in India, delivering best in class fuel efficiency of 24.52 km/l. The new Ertiga sports elegant looks and offers rich interiors. Several acclaimed features like SHVS technology and SmartPlay infotainment system are now available on Ertiga, making it a delightful package for customers. ”
Check out the images of the new Ertiga in the gallery below.
