Maruti Suzuki Ertiga – User’s Asked Questions

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Facelift FAQ

    1. What is the current status of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is an enduring car which is promoted as a LUV (Life Utility Vehicle) by the carmaker. It comes with two trims to fit everyone’s requirement and need; petrol and diesel hybrid.

    2. When did Maruti Suzuki Ertiga launch?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga was launched in April 2012 with petrol and diesel versions and later was re-launched again in June 2013 with CNG variant. Maruti introduced a special edition called Paseo to celebrate 2 lakh sale milestone in the country. Now they launched the facelift version on 16th October 2015 to cash in the upcoming festive season.

    3. In which category Maruti Suzuki Ertiga falls?

    The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga falls under MPV (multi purpose vehicle) category, however it is marketed as LUV (Life Utility Vehicle) by the carmaker.

    4. How many types of fuel units are available in Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is available with two fuel units; petrol and diesel hybrid.

    5. The available color options for Maruti Suzuki Ertiga are?

    The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is available in six different colors in India which are Serene Blue, Granite Grey, Silky Silver, Superior White, Radiant beige and pearl blue haze. Last two are new introductions on 2015 Maruti Suzuki Ertiga.

    6. Is there an automatic transmission in Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Yes, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes with a 4 speed automatic transmission on Vxi petrol trim while all other variants get traditional 5-speed manual transmission.

    7.  What about its wheel-drive system?

    The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has only two-wheel drive (2WD) system.

    8. What are the specifications of engine equipped in Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Petrol Trim
    Engine Type: 1.4L K-14B Series 4-cylinder 16V Petrol Engine with VVT
    Engine Size: 1373cc
    Max Power: 91.1bhp@6000rpm
    Max Torque: 130Nm@4000rpm
    Transmission: 5 Speed MT/4 Speed AT
    Wheel-Drive FWD
    Diesel Trim
    Engine Type: 1.3L DDis Diesel Engine with Smart hybrid technology
    Engine Size: 1248cc
    Max Power: 88.5bhp@4000rpm
    Max Torque: 200Nm@1750rpm
    Transmission: 5 Speed MT
    Wheel-Drive FWD

    9. The exact price tags of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga’s all variants are?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Pricing (ex-showroom Delhi):
    Petrol Variants: Price (INR)
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga LXi Rs. 5,99,907
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Lxi (O) Rs. 6,35,339
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Vxi Rs. 7,26,257
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Zxi Rs. 7,85,561
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Zxi+ Rs. 8,42,572
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Vxi AT Rs. 8,26,257
    Diesel Variants:
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid LDi Rs. 7,55,826
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid LDi(O) Rs. 7,62,778
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid VDi Rs. 8,26,300
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid ZDi Rs. 8,82,540
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid Zdi+ Rs. 9,25,358

    10. Please inform about the on-road price of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga.

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Pricing (On-Road Delhi):
    Petrol Variants: Price (INR)
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga LXi Rs. 6,55,535
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga LXi (O) Rs. 7,12,686
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Vxi Rs. 8,13,155
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Zxi Rs. 8,78,688
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Zxi+ Rs. 9,44,688
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Vxi AT Rs. 9,26,659
    Diesel Variants:
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid LDi Rs. 8,59,057
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid LDi(O) Rs. 8,66,860
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid VDi Rs. 9,41,166
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid ZDi Rs. 10,04,298
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Smart Hybrid Zdi+ Rs. 10,52,364

    11. Can I get the width of tyres fixed in Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Front – 185/65 R15 (Tubeless)
    Rear- 185/65 R15 (Tubeless)

    12. How long ground clearance Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    It has 185 mm of ground clearance.

    13.  What type of suspension system fixed in Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Front: McPherson Strut Suspension

    Rear: Torsion Beam Suspension

    14. Is cruise control available in it?

    No, cruise control is not available in any of the variants of the LUV/MPV.

    15.  Which safety features Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes with standard safety features such as Anti-Lock Braking System ABS) and dual standard airbags (except for the LXi and LDi variants) to ensure instant braking in all road conditions. Further, it also gets Immobilizer, seat belt with pretensioners and force limiters, driver side seat belt with buzzer, Security Alarm System (Door + Hood Sensing) etc. The LUV is now equipped with some new technologies like torque assist and brake energy regeneration.

    16. What is the acceleration and top speed of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has superior and effortless acceleration and faster pick up due to the powerful engine producing phenomenal torque. It accelerates 0 – 100 km/h in claimed 15 seconds for petrol and 15.5 seconds for diesel with the top speed of around 160-165 km/h.

    17. Seating capacity of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is?

    It offers seating capacity for 7 passengers with last row best suited for kids.

    18. What is the boot capacity of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has boot capacity of around 135 liters with all three seats up, though you can expand it up to 735 liters.

    19. What common & unique interior features Maruti Suzuki Ertiga get?

    The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes graced with new tone of brown beige interiors with sporty dashboard, 7 inch Smartplay infotainment system with navigation, bluetooth connectivity, voice command and reverse parking display.

    six way adjustable driver seat, in built music system with four speakers and two tweeters for an enhanced audio experience, stylish meter cluster with LCD display, 2nd row armrest for comfort, front and rear door pocket, 2nd row A/C vents with controls, 50:50 third row spilt, electrically adjustable ORVMs, 12V power socket in the second row, Rear wiper and washer, stylish steering with integrated audio control and many more.

    20. Please tell the mileage figure of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga – ARAI-certified, highway and city-road?

    Engine type ARAI/Highway km/l City km/l (approx)
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Petrol

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga SHVS Diesel hybrid

    17.50

    24.52

    13.3

    20.8

    21. In Indian car market, which are the main competitors of this model?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga mainly competes with Honda Mobilio, Renault Lodgy and segment leader Toyota Innova in the Indian market.

    22. What is Maruti Suzuki Ertiga estimated maintenance/ repair cost?

    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Diesel Maintenance Charges
    Service KM Months Free/Paid Price In Rs.
    1 1000 1 Free 0
    2 5000 6 Free 0
    3 10000 12 Free 2,449
    4 20000 24 Paid 7,542
    5 30000 36 Paid 3,699
    6 40000 48 Paid 7,542
    7 50000 60 Paid 3,699
    8 60000 72 Paid 7,542
    Maintenance cost 6 years Total 32,471
    Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Petrol Maintenance Charges
    Service KM Months Free/Paid Price In Rs.
    1 1000 1 Free 0
    2 5000 6 Free 0
    3 10000 12 Free 1,044
    4 20000 24 Paid 3,952
    5 30000 36 Paid 2,294
    6 40000 48 Paid 5,732
    7 50000 60 Paid 2,294
    8 60000 72 Paid 3,952
    Maintenance cost  6 years Total 19,266
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