Maruti Suzuki Fronx Walkaround | Gagan Choudhary
Maruti Suzuki Fronx has recently been revealed at the ongoing Auto Expo 2023 as the brand’s smallest sports utility vehicle. Positioned above the Baleno in Nexa’s lineup, the compact SUV will be launched by March 2023. However, interested customers can now makes its booking for a token amount of Rs 11,000. So if you’re also planning to buy the Fronx, here’s what each variant of this has on offer: –
Maruti Suzuki Fronx: Engine Specifications
| Engine | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol with idle start/stop function | 1-litre Turbo-Petrol with 48V Mild-Hybrid System |
| Max Power | 89.73PS | 100PS |
| Peak Torque | 113Nm | 147.6Nm |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT | 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Variants Availability | Sigma, Delta, Delta+ | Delta+, Zeta, and Alpha |
- Maruti Suzuki has offered the Fronx with two petrol engine options: 1.2-litre naturally aspirated and 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol, both offered with manual and automatic transmission options.
- The turbocharged unit also benefits from the brand’s 48V mild-hybrid system that helps in providing optimum fuel efficiency.
Maruti Suzuki Fronx: Dimensions
| Length | 3,995 mm |
| Width | 1,765 mm |
| Height | 1,550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm |
| Platform | Heartect |
| Boot Space | 308 litres |
The Maruti Suzuki Fronx measures 3995mm in length, 1765mm in height, and 1550mm in width that makes it 5mm longer, 20mm wider and 50mm taller from the Maruti Suzuki Baleno. However, the boot space is approximately 10-litres less from its hatch version.
Maruti Suzuki Fronx: Colour Options
Maruti Suzuki has offered the Fronx in nine colour options: –
| Single-Tone Shades | Dual-Tone Shades |
| – Arctic White – Earthen Brown – Opulent Red – Splendid Silver – Grandure Grey – Nexa Blue | – Earthen Brown with Bluish Black – Opulent Red with Bluish Black – Splendid Silver with Bluish Black |
Variant-wise Features
1. Maruti Fronx Sigma
| Powertrain | 1.2-litre petrol with 5-speed manual |
Key Features: –
- Exterior: Halogen projector headlamps, LED combination tail lamp, steel wheels, roof-end spoiler, front & rear skid plate, wheel arch, side door, underbody cladding, and roof garnish.
- Interior: Dual-tone colour scheme, fabric seats and flat-bottom steering wheel.
- Comfort & Convenience: Keyless entry, 60:40 split rear seat, auto AC, all four power windows, auto up/down driver-side window with anti-pinch, and tilt-adjustment functionality for the steering wheel.
- Safety: Hill Hold Assist (HHA), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Dual-front airbags, day/night IRVM, ISOFIX child seat anchors, rear defogger, ABS with EBD, 3-point belts for all seats.
2. Maruti Fronx Delta
| Powertrain | 1.2-litre petrol with 5-speed manual / AMT |
Key Features (over Sigma): –
- Exterior: NexaWave grille with chrome finish and body-coloured ORVMs with turn indicators.
- Comfort & Convenience: Power adjustable side mirrors, steering mounted audio & telephony controls, rear parcel tray.
- Infotainment/Entertainment: 7-inch SmartPlay Pro with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 4-speakers, Bluetooth & USB connectivity support, Onboard Voice Assistant, OTA updates support,
- Safety: Anti-theft Security System.
3. Maruti Fronx Delta+
| Powertrain | 1.2-litre petrol with 5-speed manual / AMT 1.0-litre turbo-petrol with 5-speed manual |
Key Features (over Delta): –
- Exterior: LED multi-reflector headlamps, LED daytime running lamps (DRLs), alloy wheels,
- Comfort & Convenience: Automatic headlamps with follow-me-home function.
4. Maruti Fronx Zeta
| Powertrain | 1.0-litre turbo-petrol with 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
Key Feature (over Delta+): –
- Interior: Colour TFT multi-info display (MID), chrome finished inside door handles and front footwell illumination.
- Comfort & Convenience: Wireless smartphone charger, paddle shifters (AT only), telescopic adjustment for the steering wheel, front sliding armrest with storage, height-adjustable driver’s seat, and smart keyless entry with push start/stop, rear AC vents, fast USB charging ports (type A & C), rear wiper & washer,
- Infotainment: 2-tweeters and connected car technology with live vehicle tracking, geofencing, and remote operations.
- Safety: Side & curtain airbags (total six airbags) and a rear-view camera.
5. Maruti Fronx Alpha
| Powertrain | 1.0-litre turbo-petrol with 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
Key Feature (over Zeta): –
- Exterior: Machine-cut alloy wheels, dual-tone paint option, connecting LED bar at the rear, and UV-cut window glasses.
- Interior: Leather-wrapped steering wheel.
- Comfort & Convenience: Auto-foldable ORVMs.
- Infotainment: 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ infotainment system and ARKAMYS-tuned sound system.
- Safety: Head-up display (HUD), 360-degree camera, auto-dimming IRVM,
