Maruti Vitara Brezza has been for along time in the market as of now.It has been ruling its segment since its inception in March 2016.Available only with a 1.3 L DDiS Diesel engine, Vitara Brezza has managed to average at 12,000 units per month.
But with the coming of new rival as well as most recently, the launch of Hyundai Venue and Mahindra XUV 300 has slightly brought down the sales of the Maruti’s compact SUV.So in oder to get its sales back, Maruti is going to bring a petrol option in its Vitara Brezza SUV.So here are all the details of Vitara Brezza Petrol including its launch in India, price, variants, interior, exterior, features and safety.
Vitara Brezza would be getting a 1.5 L 1462 cc BS-VI compliant engine K15 petrol engine churning out 103 BHP @ 6000 Rpm and 138 NM @ 4400 RPM of torque.It would be paired to 5 speed manual and amt option.A smaller 1.2 L and 1.0 booster jet unit is unlikely.
Like the diesel counterpart, Brezza petrol would be offered all across the range.The LXI would be the standard trim with the fully loaded ZXI being the top end model.It would be offered with LXI, VXI, ZXI, ZXI+, ZXI+ Dual Tone.While the manual will be offered across the range while the automatic trim will miss out on the base variant.
| Variants | 1.5 Petrol MT | 1.5 Petrol AT |
| LXI | Yes | – |
| VXI | Yes | Yes |
| ZXI | Yes | Yes |
| ZXI Plus | Yes | Yes |
| ZXI Plus Dual Tone | Yes | Yes |
Vitara Brezza gets bold and muscular exteriors.Upfront, it features halogen projector headlamps with DRLs, thick chrome grille, front and rear skid plates and big air curtains.The side is dominated by those stylish 16 inch wheels and the SUB stands tall from the ground.Full body cladding makes it a butch type SUV.Sharp creases runs across the side of the compact SUV.
At the rear, Brezza gets split rear combination lamps, chrome garnish on the back door as well as spoiler.Overall, it looks bold and glamorous from all angles.
Moving to the interior, it gets fabric all black seat upholstery.Piano Black and chrome has been used on a number of elements inside the cabin.It also gets dual glove box setup, 7 inch touchscreen infotainment system and 5 mood presets in speedometer.
No doubt the rear passengers have got loads of legroom as well as headroom.It also gets average sized windows and a number of charging ports and storage spaces.
The specifications will be the same as that of diesel counterpart as it is not a generation update.This compact SUV measures under 4 metre in length.Here is the complete spec sheet:
| Length | 3995 mm |
| Width | 1790 mm |
| Height | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 198 mm |
| Boot Space | 328 L |
| Turning Radius | 5.2 m |
Brezza will continue to be offered in 6 monotone colour options as well as 3 dual tone paint themes:
| Monotone Colours | Dual Tone Colours |
| Premium silver | – |
| Granite Grey | – |
| Blazing Red | Blazing Red / Midnight Black Roof |
| Fiery Yellow | Fiery Yellow / Pearl Arctic White Roof |
| Autumn Orange | Autumn Orange / Pearl Arctic White Roof |
| Pearl Arctic White | – |
Vitara Brezza gets features like steering mounted controls, dual glovebox, push start stop with keyless entry, Electrically foldable ORVMs, 16 inch alloy wheels, front and rear armrest with storage, 60:40 split rear seat and automatic ac.
Auto headlamps, rear parking sensors with camera, dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, High Speed Alert System, ISOFIX, Projector headlamps, Cruise Controls, Rear Defogger, Rain Sensing Auto Wipers are some of the top safety features of Vitara Brezza.
Maruti Vitara Brezza Petrol will be very competitive.Its price will start from Rs. 6.8 Lakh for the base model with the top variant automatic costing Rs. 9.5 Lakhs (Ex Showroom).
With Venue and XUV 300 heating up the segment, Maruti Brezza sales have been affected.It average sales have come down in the past few months and the difference between the sales of Vitara Brezza and Venue have got minimum in June 2019.Brezza Petrol will be launched in India in Festive Season in October.
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