Maruti Suzuki Dzire's VXI variant spotted with new infotainment console
What's the story
The VXI variant of Maruti Suzuki's Dzire compact sedan has been spotted at a dealership with an updated infotainment console. It should make its way to the facelifted model as well. This unit has been sourced from the Ertiga MPV and offers options like manual volume up/down, media, track change, and radio. However, the rest of the car remains unchanged. Here's our roundup.
Exteriors
Maruti Suzuki Dzire VXI: At a glance
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire VXI sports an eye-catching look, featuring a sloping roofline, a muscular bonnet, a blacked-out grille with chrome surrounding, swept-back halogen headlights, and LED taillights. It is flanked on the sides by blacked-out B-pillars, electrically adjustable ORVMs, and 14-inch alloy wheels. As for the dimensions, it has a wheelbase of 2,450mm and a length of 3,995mm.
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Power and performance
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire VXI draws power from a BS6-compliant 1.2-liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates a maximum power of 90hp and 113Nm of peak torque. The mill is linked to a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT gearbox for handling transmission duties.
Interiors
A peek inside the cabin
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire VXI has a spacious 5-seater cabin with a dual-tone dashboard, manual climate control, rear AC vents, and a power steering wheel. It houses a touchscreen infotainment system with support for the latest connectivity facilities. For ensuring the safety of the passengers, there are dual front airbags, rear parking sensors, ABS with EBD, and speed-sensing alerts, among others.
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What about the pricing?
In India, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire starts at Rs. 5.94 lakh and goes up to Rs. 8.90 lakh for the range-topping trim. Meanwhile, the car's VXI variant falls in the Rs. 6.91-7.41 lakh price-bracket (all prices, ex-showroom, New Delhi).