Maruti Suzuki unveiled the Ertiga (er T Ga) at the Auto Expo and said that the market launch will take place in end of March or beginning of April.
For Suzuki Ertiga is another fine example of its expertise for developing fuel efficient, light-weight compact cars - Ertiga creates new customer segments - Suzuki known globally for fuel efficient vehicles - the global premiere of Ertiga is important for Maruti as it reflects the preparedness for future - With entry into UV segment, MSIL will strengthen its leadership - Ertiga also showcases technology - new K Series engine (K-14) - diesel engine will also play a significant role - Super Turbo DDiS diesel engine - in a few months, the Ertiga will be launched.
Kenichi Ayukawa Managing Officer, Executive General Manager of Suzuki Motor Corporation says compact, small, light weight and efficient cars hold the future. Ertiga is designed for families that are socially connected.
According to Maruti Suzuki, what does the MPV customer want?
Supporting lifestyle, daily stress free city driving and car that fits their aspirations - Designed for changing lifestyles - easy to maneuver and park - offers them higher status but is easy to use.
Compact MPV - Maruti calls it as India's first compact 3 row MPV - 4,265mm long, 1,695mm wide, 1,685mm tall and 2,745mm wheelbase - class-leading fuel economy - 1.4-liter VVT petrol engine making 70KW/130Nm and 1.3L diesel engine with 66KW/200Nm
ARAI fuel efficiency figure of 20.77kmpl for the diesel and 16.02kmpl for the petrol.
Safety features - ABS, EBD, Airbags and Immobilizer
Maruti Ertiga at Auto Expo 2012
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