Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, India’s largest selling car manufacturer has launched a new variant of its hot selling Ciaz C-segment sedan. This new variant, which is called as the ‘S’ trim, is available in both petrol and diesel engines. While the Maruti Ciaz S costs Rs. 9.39 lakh, the diesel variant costs Rs. 11.5 lakh. Basically, the new Maruti Ciaz S replaces the former trim that was available before the retail of this sedan moved to Nexa.
The new Ciaz S surely looks sportier and therefore, more appealing than the regular car. It also gets a number of new features, both inside and outside. Design is same, but new bits add to make the car more appealing.
Maruti Ciaz S Price in India
| Ciaz S Petrol | Rs 9.39 Lakh |
| Ciaz S Diesel | Rs 11.55 Lakh |
Maruti Ciaz S Colours
The new Maruti Ciaz S pffers a choice of seven exterior colours –
- Pearl Snow White
- Metallic Silky Silver
- Pearl Midnight Black
- Pearl Metallic Dignity Brown
- Metallic Glistening Gray
- NEXA Blue
- Pearl Sangria Red
Maruti Ciaz S Safety Features
Based on the Alpha trim, the car gets a handful of safety features. These include-
- Front dual airbags
- Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
- Seat belt pre-tensioners with force limiters
- Reverse Parking Sensors
- Reverse Parking Camera
Maruti Ciaz S Specifications
| Petrol | Diesel | |
| Wheel Type and Size | 16-inch alloys | 16-inch alloys |
| Boot Space | 510 L | 510 L |
| Engine Type/ Displacement | 1.4 L Petrol | 1.3 L Diesel |
| Power | 91 bhp | 89 bhp |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Transmission (Gearbox) | 5-speed manual | 5-speed Manual |
As far as specification is concerned, the Ciaz S remains the same as the regular variants. It comes with two engine options – a 1.4-litre K-series Petrol and a 1.3-litre DDiS Turbo Diesel. Both the engines come mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. While the petrol engine offers a max. power of 91 BHP, the Diesel motor offers 89 BHP. The petrol engine outputs a peak torque of 130 Nm as agains the 200 Nm offered by the Diesel engine. The Diesel engine also comes with the SHVS mini hybrid system.
Maruti Ciaz S Mileage
| Petrol | Diesel | |
| Mileage (claimed) | 20.73 KMPL (MT) | 28.09 KMPL |
Thanks to the SHVS mini hybrid system, the Ciaz Diesel becomes one of the most economical cars. It has a mileage of 28.09 KMPL. Even the petrol model provides a nice fuel mileage of 20.73 KMPL.
Maruti Ciaz Competition
- Volkswagen Vento Facelift
- Honda City
- New Hyundai Verna
- Skoda Rapid Facelift
Maruti Ciaz S Dimensions and Measurements
| Overall Length | 4490 mm |
| Overall Width | 1730 mm |
| Overall Height | 1485 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1105 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg |
| Turning Radius | 5.4 metres |
Maruti Ciaz S Engine and Transmission
The 1.4 L Petrol and 1.3 L Diesel engines from the regular have been used as it in the Ciaz S variant. There is no diesel automatic variant available. A 5-speed manual transmission is a standard across all variants. There have been rumors telling the Ciaz will receive the S-Cross’ 1.6 L Diesel as well. However, there is no official word on that yet. Thanks to Suzuki’s mild hybrid tech, the Ciaz SHVS diesel returns 28.09 KMPL overall making it the most fuel-efficient car in the country. It assists help the Ciaz get tax benefits under the Government’s FAME initiative that promotes Hybrid and electric cars.
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