Maruti Fronx:The Maruti Suzuki Fronx, a practical and affordable SUV, has set its sights on Dubai’s roads. Let’s delve into its specifications and estimated price in the UAE’s vibrant car market.
Price
While the Fronx isn’t officially available in India yet, Dubai dealerships have listed it with starting prices around AED 53,500 (approx. ₹12.2 lakhs). It’s important to remember that the final price can vary depending on the dealership, trim level, offered discounts, warranty options, and any additional features included.
Specifications
The Fronx boasts two engine options in Dubai:
- 1.2-litre Dual-Jet Dual-VVT Petrol: This engine, familiar from the Baleno, delivers 90 PS of power and 113 Nm of torque. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT).
- 1.0-litre Boosterjet Direct Injection Petrol: This turbocharged engine offers 100 PS of power and 148 Nm of torque. It comes paired with either a 5-speed manual or a more responsive 6-speed automatic transmission.
Dimensions and Capacity
The Fronx strikes a balance between compactness and practicality with the following dimensions:
- Length: 3,995 mm
- Height: 1,550 mm
- Width: 1,765 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,520 mm
The boot provides 308 liters of luggage space, making it suitable for everyday errands and weekend getaways.
Features
Here’s a glimpse of the features you might encounter in the Fronx across various trims in Dubai:
- Safety: Expect features like airbags, ABS with EBD, and possibly electronic stability control and hill hold assist for enhanced safety.
- Infotainment: A touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone connectivity (Android Auto and Apple CarPlay) is likely to be present.
- Comfort and Convenience: Automatic climate control, keyless entry and start, a sunroof (on higher trims), and a 360-degree camera for parking assistance might be offered.
