Maruti Suzuki Celerio facelift launched at Rs 4.15 lakh

Words: Shubham Choukse

The festive season is about to begin and to lure-in more customers every automotive brand is launching something new in the market. Following the league, Maruti Suzuki, the biggest car manufacturer in the country recently launched the Celerio facelift, at a starting price of Rs 4.15 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

It features slight tweaks to the exterior design which include a new mesh grille with a chrome garnish at the top, new front and rear bumpers and a new alloy wheel design. While on the inside the car features a new black and beige setup with silver accents at the dash and the steering wheel. The Celerio facelift gets a number of safety updates including the driver-side airbag as standard, while passenger airbag and ABS is optional, the facelift also meets pedestrian, offset and side impact regulations. Mechanically the car remains the same, it is powered by the same 1-litre three-cylinder K-Next petrol motor that produces 67bhp of power and 90Nm of torque. It is also available with a CNG option.

“Brand Celerio has clocked sales of over 300,000 units. We thank customers for their support. To mark this occasion, we have launched a new Celerio, which will delight the customers with its modern looks. The new Celerio is also loaded with advanced safety features and meets pedestrian, offset and side impact regulation norms. Celerio has retained a healthy growth rate of over 19% since launch. Based on customer feedback, we have continuously provided new features to Celerio to delight them. We are confident that new Celerio will continue to meet the aspirations of the customers,” said R S Kalsi, Senior Executive Director (Marketing and Sales), Maruti Suzuki India.