Thursday, August 6, 2026

Maruti Fronx Gets Six Airbags As Standard; Priced Hiked

The Maruti Suzuki Fronx is the latest model in the brand’s India lineup to receive six airbags as standard fitment across its variant range. Earlier, the six airbags were available from the Delta Plus (O) variant onwards, while lower trims were equipped with dual front airbags.

This upgrade has also resulted in a nominal price hike of Rs 4,000 for most variants, except for the Delta Plus (O) trim. Let’s check out the revised price list of the Maruti Suzuki Fronx: –

Maruti Fronx VariantNew PriceQuantum of Price Hike
Sigma (MT)Rs 7.59 lakh+Rs 4,000
Delta (MT)Rs 8.45 lakh+Rs 4,000
Sigma CNG (MT)Rs 8.54 lakh+Rs 4,000
Delta Plus (MT)Rs 8.85 lakh+Rs 4,000
Delta (AMT)Rs 8.95 lakh+Rs 4,000
Delta Plus (O) (MT)Rs 8.96 lakhUnchanged
Delta Plus (AMT)Rs 9.35 lakh+Rs 4,000
Delta CNG (MT)Rs 9.40 lakh+Rs 4,000
Delta Plus (O) (AMT)Rs 9.46 lakhUnchanged
Delta Plus Turbo (MT)Rs 9.80 lakh+Rs 4,000
Zeta Turbo (MT)Rs 10.63 lakh+Rs 4,000
Alpha Turbo (MT)Rs 11.55 lakh+Rs 4,000
Zeta Turbo (AT)Rs 12.03 lakh+Rs 4,000
Alpha Turbo (AT)Rs 12.95 lakh+Rs 4,000

*MT: Manual Transmission, AMT: Automated Manual Transmission, AT: Torque Converter Automatic Transmission

With the price hike, the Fronx now ranges between Rs 7.59 lakh and Rs 12.95 lakh (ex-showroom).

Must Read: Maruti Suzuki To Launch Its First EV On This Date

Maruti Fronx – Other Safety Features

Aside from six airbags, safety aids like ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, hill hold assist, rear parking sensors, 3-point seat belts for all, rear defogger, seatbelt reminder, day/night IRVM and ISOFIX child seat anchors are also part of the standard kit. Higher-spec trims also get rear parking camera, 360-degree surround view system, a heads-up display, and electrochromic IRVM.

Maruti Suzuki Fronx interior
2022 Maruti Baleno Interior

Comfort & Convenience

For creatures’ comfort, the Fronx comes loaded with a 9-inch floating touchscreen infotainment, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, coloured MID, wireless charger, a 6-speaker Arkamys tuned sound system, cruise control, keyless entry with push button start/stop, auto AC, rear AC vents, front centre armrest, height adjustable driver’s seat, adjustable headrests, rear wiper & washer, and front footwell lighting.

Related: Maruti Baleno and Ertiga Now Get Standard Six Airbags

Maruti Fronx Powertrain Options

Maruti offers the Fronx with two engine options: a 1.2-litre, DualJet DualVVT naturally aspirated petrol and a 1-litre turbocharged petrol. The 1.2-litre unit can also be had with a factory-fitted CNG kit. Here’s a look at their specifications: –

Engine1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol1-litre turbocharged petrol1.2-litre petrol with CNG kit
Transmission*5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT5-speed MT, 6-speed AT5-speed MT
Max Power90 PS100 PS77.5 PS
Peak Torque113 Nm148 Nm98.5 Nm
Claimed Mileage21.79 kmpl (MT), 22.89 kmpl (AMT)21.5 kmpl (MT), 20.01 kmpl (AT)28.51 km/kg

Rivals

The Maruti Suzuki Fronx faces competition from the Hyundai i20, Tata Altroz and its rebadged sibling, the Toyota Glanza.

Worth Exploring: Maruti Suzuki Escudo: A New Compact SUV Incoming!

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