Suzuki launches all-new Dzire
Latest subcompact sedan offered in gas, gas+CNG engine options
MANILA: Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has launched the all-new Dzire.
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What are the all-new Suzuki Dzire's powertrain options?
The all-new Suzuki Dzire is powered by a1.2-liter Z12E engine — either fed by pure gasoline or gas and compressed natural gas (CNG).Where is the all-new Suzuki Dzire manufactured?
The latest Suzuki Dzire is manufactured in India.Unveiled in India, the nameplate’s latest version is expected to boost the success that the model has enjoyed since its inception in March 2008.
To date, the nameplate has sold more than 2.7 million units in the said country alone since its introduction.
Specifications
Here are some of the notable details about the all-new Suzuki Dzire.
The latest offering measures 3,995 millimeters (mm) long; 1,735mm wide; and 1,525mm tall — with a 2,450-mm wheelbase and 163-mm ground clearance and up to 382 liters of trunk space — depending on the option chosen.
Exterior
Boasting a more modern look, the subcompact sedan features a wider grille, bolder headlamps with daytime running lights, projector fog lamps, new wheel designs, an electronic sunroof, aero boot lid spoiler, shark fin antenna, and bold character lines at the side — complementing its overall progressive silhouette.
It runs on either 14-inch steelies or 15-inch alloys.
Interior
Occupants are welcomed with a black-and-beige color scheme as seen in the seats, dashboard, and door panels. It also comes with urbane satin accents, chrome trimmings, footwheel illuminations.
It is also fitted with a multi-information display that is a mix of digital and analog, and its seven- or nine-inch floating infotainment system (Android Auto and Apple Carplay-ready; matched to a two- or four-speaker set-up) is bordered in gloss black trims.
Powertrain
The all-new Suzuki Dzire is powered by a 1.2-liter Z12E engine — either in pure gasoline or gas and compressed natural gas (CNG) formats.
On paper, the pure gasoline-fed mill can deliver 80 horsepower (hp) and 112 Newton-meters (Nm) of torque while the bi-fuel powered version, 69 hp, and 102 Nm.
In addition, the mills are mated to a five-speed gearbox (either in manual or automated manual transmission).
Guaranteeing its deceleration and halts are the disc brakes at the front and drums for the rear.
Technologies
Among its safety, comfort and convenience amenities are the following:
- Hill hold assist
- Electronic stability program
- Six airbags
- Wireless charging dock
- Engine push start-stop
- Auto headlamps with Follow Me Home and Lead Me to Vehicle functions
- Rear air-conditioning vent
- USB ports (Types A and C)
- Power-folding outside mirrors
- Height adjustable driver seat
Further, the all-new Dzire is also equipped with the Suzuki Connect technology made up of:
- Geo-fencing
- Valet alert
- Overspeeding alert
- Air-conditioning system idling alert
- Battery health alert
- Immobilizer
Per Suzuki, while the all-new Dzire’s primary market will be India, the model will be exported to the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) regions subsequently.
With that, this could mean that the Suzuki Dzire that is being offered in the country might get an update soon.
All-new Suzuki Dzire |
Values |
Dimensions (LWH, in mm) |
3,995 mm x 1,735 mm x 1,525mm |
Wheelbase (mm) |
2,450 |
Ground clearance (mm) |
120 |
Wheel size |
14- or 15-inches (depending on trim) |
Interior |
|
Material |
Leather, fabric |
Amenities |
|
Instrument cluster |
Analog, digital (combination) |
Infotainment system |
Seven- or nine-inch touchscreen audio system, Android Auto and Wireless Apple Carplay-ready |
Seating Capacity |
Five |
Powertrain |
|
Engine |
1.2-liter Z12E |
Fuel type |
Gasoline, gasoline and compressed natural gas |
Transmission |
Five-speed (manual or automated manual) |
Power (hp) |
Up to 80 |
Torque (Nm) |
112 |
Brakes |
Discs (front), drum (rear) |
Technologies |
|
Driver assistive features |
|
Safety and Security |
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