Maruti Suzuki Fronx is one of the cars that has created huge expectations among the Indian customers. It is an SUV-Coupe car. It is based on the Maruti Suzuki Baleno car.
The Maruti Suzuki Franks was showcased at the 2023 Auto Expo in India in January this year. Following this, Maruti Suzuki immediately started accepting bookings for this car.
You can book a Maruti Suzuki Franks car by paying just 11 thousand rupees as an advance payment. The Maruti Suzuki Franks will be officially launched in India next week with bookings going on in full swing.
The Maruti Suzuki Franks is offered with a total of 2 engine options namely 1.2 liter naturally aspirated petrol and 1.0 liter Boosterjet turbo petrol. It comes with a naturally aspirated petrol engine and is offered with 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT gearbox options.
The power output of this engine is 89 bhp and 113 Nm. While the turbo petrol engine is offered with 5-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox options. This engine produces a maximum power of 99 bhp and 147 Nm of torque.
Like other Maruti Suzuki cars, the Franks car also offers excellent mileage. The manual gearbox model of this car’s naturally aspirated petrol engine delivers a mileage of 21.79 kmpl. At the same time, the AMD gearbox model of this engine will give a mileage of 22.89 kmpl.
On the other hand, the manual gearbox model of the Maruti Suzuki Franks turbo petrol engine gives a mileage of 21.50 km per litre. The automatic gearbox model of this engine gives a mileage of 20.01 kmpl. All these are the mileage numbers given by Maruti Suzuki.
Apart from providing great mileage, the Maruti Suzuki Franks also has a lot of features. Features like 360-degree camera, 6 airbags, 9-inch SmartPlay Pro Plus touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are notable.
Apart from all these, the Maruti Suzuki Franks also comes with features like Heads Up Display, Wireless Cell Phone Charger and Cruise Control. Meanwhile, the Maruti Suzuki Franks will be available in a total of 8 color options.
The starting price of Maruti Suzuki Franks is likely to be around Rs 7 Lakh or Rs 8 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Franks will compete with the likes of Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon and Mahindra XUV300 in the Indian market.
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The Maruti Suzuki Franks is expected to go on sale initially only with a petrol engine option. Maruti Suzuki is also likely to offer a CNG option on this car at a later date. Maruti Suzuki Jimny will be launched next to the Franks.