The Maruti Suzuki Baleno, known for its practical design, lively engine and numerous features, remains highly popular among buyers. However, its immense popularity also results in a high waiting period for the premium hatch. As per reports, the Maruti Baleno currently has a waiting period of up to 8 months.
The waiting period for the Maruti Baleno is currently ranging between 1 to 8 weeks, depending on the city and variant choice. In most metropolitan areas, it commands an average waiting period of 3 to 4 weeks.
Variants and Features
Maruti Suzuki offers the Baleno in four variants – Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha, equipped with features like automatic LED headlamps with DRLs, 16-inch machine-cut alloy wheels, a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, connected car tech, coloured MID, a heads-up display (HUD), auto-dimming IRVM, height-adjustable driver seat, cruise control, push-button start/stop, a 360-degree camera, hill hold, electronic stability control, and up to six airbags.
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Engine Options
Powering the Maruti Baleno is a 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder, DualJet DualVVT petrol engine( 90PS and 113Nm), mated to either a 5-speed manual gearbox or a 5-speed AMT unit. Its manual version is also available with a factory-fitted CNG kit that generates a slightly lower output of 77PS and 98.5Nm.
Price and Competition Check
Priced between Rs 6.66 lakh and Rs 9.88 lakh (ex-showroom), the Maruti Baleno competes with the Hyundai i20, Tata Altroz and its rebadged version, the Toyota Glanza.
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