Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) has launched yet
another limited edition model to woo car buyers this festive season. The Maruti
Baleno Limited Edition follows the limited-run models of the Swift and the
Ignis. The Maruti Baleno Limited Edition comes as an accessory pack that
comprises nine new features. Extras that the model features are dealer-level
fitments and are a part of the official accessories package.
The extra features available on the Maruti Baleno
Limited Edition include - Front Skirting, Side Skirting and Body Moulding, Rear
Skirting, Black Quilted Seat Covers with Carbon Highlights, 3D Floor Mat,
Illuminated Door Sill Guard, Premium Cushions, Smart Key Finder, and Premium
Tissue Box. While the total cost of these accessories is INR 38,086, they can
be bought for INR 26,990 as a part of the limited edition.
Mechanically, the Maruti Baleno Limited Edition
remains unperturbed. Powering the petrol variant of the premium hatchback is a
1.2-litre K12M petrol engine that outputs a maximum power of 82 bhp and a peak
torque of 113 Nm. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual and a CVT. The
diesel version features a 1.3-litre DDiS190 motor that produces a maximum power
of 74 bhp and a peak torque of 190 Nm. It comes paired with a 5-speed manual
transmission.
The Maruti Baleno is on sale in a price bracket of
INR 5.38 - 8.5 Lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). The most expensive hatchback in
the company's line-up is sold through the NEXA premium dealership network. With
an average monthly sales of 18,264 units*, the Baleno has been one of the
highest selling models from MSIL.
