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A name that is as familiar as water, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire is a household name. In 2023 alone, the Japanese carmaker sold over 1.5 lakh units of the sedan, making it the most sold sedan in the country. Well, a lot of things are responsible for its success in the domestic market, including superior fuel efficiency and ride comfort.
If reports are to be believed, the next generation is right around the corner and will come with a new engine and a variety of features. You still may want to consider the Dzire on sale currently. Available in nine trims, we detail our top recommendations that you can consider in this blog.
Parameter |
Petrol and CNG |
Length (in mm) |
3995 |
Breadth (in mm) |
1735 |
Height (in mm) |
1515 (Unladen) |
Wheelbase (in mm) |
2450 |
Boot Space (in litres) |
378 |
Engine Capacity (in cc) |
1197 |
Max Power (kW @rpm) |
66, 57 (CNG) |
Max Torque (kW @rpm) |
113, 98.5 (CNG) |
Number of Cylinders |
4 |
Variant |
Price (ex-showroom) |
Mileage |
LXi |
Rs. 6.56 lakh |
24.1 kmpl |
VXi |
Rs. 7.49 lakh |
24.1 kmpl |
VXi AGS |
Rs. 7.99 lakh |
22.61 kmpl |
ZXi |
Rs. 8.17 lakh |
24.1 kmpl |
VXi CNG |
Rs. 8.44 lakh |
31.12 kmkg |
ZXi AGS |
Rs. 8.67 lakh |
22.61 kmpl |
ZXi Plus |
Rs. 8.88 lakh |
24.1 kmpl |
ZXi CNG |
Rs. 9.12 lakh |
31.12 kmkg |
ZXi Plus AGS |
Rs. 9.38 lakh |
22.61 kmpl |
According to our analysis, the ZXi, ZXi Plus and VXi are the first, second and third recommendations, respectively, based on the features they pack and price point. Let us know about them in detail.
Securing the top spot in our recommendation list, the ZXi Dzire packs a long list of features at Rs. 8.17 lakh. Some of its features on offer include - seatbelt reminder, high-speed alert, driver and passenger airbags, engine immobiliser, halogen headlamps, anti-theft security system, seatbelt pre-tensioners for driver and passenger, day and night inner rear view mirror, ISOFIX child safety mounts, speed sensing auto door lock, LED tail lamps, halogen fog lamps at the front and rear defogger.
Next up, the ZXi Plus trim comes for Rs. 8.88 lakh and comes in both manual and automatic transmissions. This being the most loaded trim, its feature highlights are LED headlamps and DRLs, LED tail lamps, halogen fog lamps, rear defogger, rear parking camera, ISOFIX mounts, speed sensing auto door lock, day and night inner rear view mirror, seatbelt pre-tensioners for both driver and passenger, anti-theft security system, seatbelt reminder, high-speed alert and dual airbags.
At an ex-showroom starting price of Rs. 7.49 lakh, the Dzire VXi is suitable for budget buyers and has a lot to offer for its price. These include halogen headlamps, LED tail lamps, day and night inner rear view mirror, anti-theft system, anti-braking system, rear parking sensors, speed sensing auto door lock, ISOFIX child safety seats, dual front airbags and engine immobiliser.
Available in two CNG variants, the Dzire CNG is available in the VXi and ZXi variants for Rs. 8.44 lakh and Rs. 9.12 lakh. On the feature front, the equipment list resembles the petrol equivalent of these cars. The ZXi CNG, however, tops the list and is followed by the VXi CNG at number two.
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Q1. Which Version of the Maruti Dzire is the Best?Q2. What is the Mileage of Dzire?
According to our internal analysis, the ZXi variant is the best variant to buy right now because of the features it gets and the aggressive price of Rs. 8.17 lakh, ex-showroom.
The fuel efficiency figures of the sub-four metre Dzire sedan range in the bracket of 22.61 kmpl to 31.12 kmkg, making it a superb value-for-money option from the house of the Japanese carmaker.
Q3. Is the Dzire Worth Buying in 2024?
If you are looking for a decently equipped sedan that is reliable and high on fuel efficiency as well, the Suzuki Dzire can be a great choice for you.
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