Maruti Suzuki Fronx Gets Sales of 1 Lakh Units in Less than 1 Year

The country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki’s Fronx has reached one lakh units. The company introduced Fronx at last year’s Auto Expo. It has achieved sales of one lakh units in about 10 months of its launch. The automatic variants of Fronx have a share of 24 percent in this.

According to a media report, Maruti Suzuki is also exporting it to the markets of Middle East, Latin America and South-East Asia. It is available in 1.2 liter petrol engine and 1.0 liter turbo petrol Boosterjet engine. Its 1.2 liter petrol engine generates maximum power of 88 bhp and peak torque of 113 Nm at 4,400 rpm. Apart from the manual gearbox, Fronx is also available in 5-speed AMT. Company It claims to deliver a mileage of 21.8 kmpl with the manual gearbox and 22.89 kmpl with the AMT variant.

If the customer wants, he can also buy the 1.2 liter engine of Fronx with CNG. However, it will be available only with manual gearbox. Maruti Suzuki claims that the mileage of the CNG variant is 28.51 km/kg. Recently, the company’s SUV Brezza achieved sales of more than 10 lakh units. This sub-compact SUV crossed the sales of nine lakh units a few months ago. It is also the best-selling sub-compact SUV in the country. It competes with Hyundai’s Venue, Kia’s Sonet and Mahindra & Mahindra’s XUV300.

The Brezza, which is selling in large numbers, has been given a K15C smart hybrid petrol engine, which has a capacity of 1462 cc. This engine generates a power of 75.8 kW at 6000 Rpm and a torque of 136.8 Nm at 4400 Rpm. Its fuel tank capacity is 48 liters. It is available in the options of 5 manual transmission and 6 automatic transmission. It has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear. At the end of last year, the company’s plant in Gujarat sold 30 lakh vehicles. Cars had completed the manufacturing of. Maruti Suzuki’s wholly-owned subsidiary Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited started this plant six years ago. Models like Swift, Baleno, Dzire and Fronx are manufactured here.