Maruti Nexa Baleno CNG Launched At Rs. 8.28 Lakh | V3Cars

Maruti Nexa have launched the Baleno CNG with a starting price of Rs. 8.28 lakh ex-showroom. The Baleno CNG shares its powertrain with the Swift CNG and offers a claimed fuel efficiency of 30.61kmpkg.

Maruti Nexa Baleno CNG

Maruti Suzuki are the leading CNG carmaker in the country and have sold over 10 lakh CNG cars. Till now, Maruti Suzuki offered their CNG range of cars from their Arena stable but with the launch of the Baleno CNG and XL6 CNG, buyers also get the option of a CNG powertrain with the Nexa range of cars as well.

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Take a look at the prices of the Baleno CNG:

2022 MARUTI NEXA BALENO CNG

PRICE COMPARISON

Variant

Petrol

Difference

CNG

Delta

Rs. 7.33 lakh

Rs. 95,000

Rs. 8.28 lakh

Zeta

Rs. 8.26 lakh

Rs. 95,000

Rs. 9.21 lakh

In typical fashion, Maruti Suzuki offer the Baleno CNG in the mid 2 variants. With the Zeta variant, the Baleno CNG offers features such as a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 16-inch alloy wheels, 6 airbags, a full-colour MID, LED projector headlights, LED DRLs, LED tail lights and 60:40 rear seat split. 

Take a look at the engine specifications of the Baleno CNG:

2022 MARUTI NEXA BALENO CNG

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

CNG

Difference

Petrol

Displacement

1.2L

-

1.2L

Power

77.49PS @ 6000rpm

12.51PS

90PS @ 6000rpm

Torque

98.5Nm @ 4300rpm

14.5Nm

113Nm @ 4400rpm

Gearbox

5-speed MT

-

5-speed MT

Fuel Efficiency

30.61kmpkg

8.26kmpl

22.35kmpl

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As we stated earlier, the Baleno CNG shares its CNG powertrain with the Swift CNG and Dzire CNG. It produces 77.49PS of power and 98.5Nm of torque. However, when running on petrol, the CNG powertrain produces 90PS of power and 113Nm of torque. Maruti Suzuki still do not offer any CNG-equipped vehicle with an automatic transmission. Currently, the Baleno CNG is the only premium hatchback in the country with a CNG option. Tata Motors are working on the Altroz CNG, which could launch in early 2023. 

Also Read: Maruti Suzuki Brezza CNG Listed On Maruti Suzuki Accessories Website

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Saraswat

Born and brought up in Agra, he grew up reading magazines more than textbooks. With a keen interest in cars, he decided to make his future in automotive journalism and is currently helping in content at V3Cars.

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