Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
There is tremendous demand for Maruti Suzuki cars in the Indian market. The company's cars top the sales charts compared to other brands. Due to the prices, mileage, maintenance, and the company's service network, the customer response has been very positive. However, the company's cars lag a bit in terms of safety.
Whenever Maruti Suzuki's lineup is discussed, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is always mentioned. This car is in high demand in the 7-seater segment. In May 2024, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga became the best-selling 7-seater car in the domestic market.
Yes, Maruti Suzuki sold 13,893 units of the Ertiga in May 2024. In comparison, the number was only 10,528 units in May 2023. In this way, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has achieved a 32% year-on-year growth.
According to the sales report, no other 7-seater car comes close to the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga. However, the Mahindra Scorpio is giving it tough competition. Mahindra sold 13,717 units of the Scorpio in the domestic market in May 2024.
Highlights of the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
This car offers great mileage along with an affordable price. Additionally, it comes with many advanced features. Let's give you detailed information about the new Ertiga MPV.
Price and Variants
The price of the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV ranges from ₹8.69 lakh to ₹13.03 lakh (ex-showroom). The design of this car is also quite attractive. It is available in various variants including LXI, VXI, and ZXI.
Powertrain and Mileage
The new Ertiga is available in both petrol and CNG powertrain options. Its 1.5-liter petrol engine produces a maximum power of 103 PS and a peak torque of 137 Nm. Meanwhile, its CNG model is capable of producing 88 PS of power and a peak torque of 121.5 Nm.
In the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV, depending on the variant, there is an option of a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic gearbox. Its petrol variant offers a mileage of 20.3 to 20.51 kilometers per liter, while the CNG variant provides a mileage of 26.11 kilometers per kilogram.
It can comfortably seat 7 people. Not only that, it also offers ample boot space with a capacity of 209 liters, sufficient for carrying luggage during vacations.
Safety Features
From a safety perspective, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV is quite advanced. It comes equipped with 4 airbags, ESP (Electronic Stability Program), rear parking sensors, and hill-hold assist, among other features. It competes in the Indian market with cars like the Kia Carens and the Mahindra Marazzo MPV.
Source: https://hindi.drivespark.com/four-wheelers/2024/maruti-suzuki-ertiga-may-2024-sales-report-tops-in-7-seater-segment-check-price-features-027511.html
By Kuldeep
