Maruti Ertiga is breaking covers on April 11th, although India’s largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki unveiled its new Multi Purpose Vehicle- Maruti Ertiga on Jan 6th at the Auto Expo 2012 in the capital. Maruti Ertiga price is expected to be between Rs 6 lakh-9 lakh and will meet head-on with Toyota Innova. Maruti Ertiga MPV has now come under the most awaited upcoming cars in India and people are actually looking forward to the new MPV. It is based on Maruti R3 concept which was first unveiled in Auto Expo 2010. The 7 seater MPV has three rows with long wheelbase to suit large number of audience. Maruti’s brand value is already blessing the car and on top of that competitive pricing will add fuel to sales of this wagon. The new Maruti car will come in both petrol and diesel trims. The petrol variant will come powered with a K-14, 1.4 L motor, delivering 70KW power @6000 rpm and a peak torque of 130Nm @4000 rpm and mileage of 16.02 kmpl, while the diesel variant will come affixed with a 1.3 liter diesel engine, churning out maximum power of 66KW@4000 rpm and 200Nm torque @1750 rpm and a whopping mileage of 20.77 kmpl. The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV will don safety features like dual airbag and ABS. Comfort features like twin AC, tilt steering will also be present in the compact MPV.
