DDiS 125 makes Celerio India’s most fuel efficient car @ 27.62 kmpl Global launch of Suzuki’s first diesel engine

Maruti Suzuki India Limited, market leader in passenger vehicles, today introduced the diesel variant of its popular model Celerio.

Maruti Suzuki Celerio, the car that first brought the acclaimed Auto Gear Shift technology to India, now becomes the first car to offer a super compact diesel engine option to Indian car buyers.

Celerio Diesel offers 27.62 Kmpl *, making it India’s most fuel efficient car. This also marks the global launch of DDiS 125, the first diesel engine designed and developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation. It carries forward the DDiS attributes of swiftness, driveability and compactness, offered in the highly successful diesel vehicles of Maruti Suzuki. On the launch, Mr. Kenichi Ayukawa, MD & CEO, Maruti Suzuki, said, “Celerio, powered by DDiS 125 engine, is India’s most fuel efficient car. This is also the first diesel engine designed and developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation. It is designed to offer a smooth drive and strengthens Celerio’s reputation as a car that offers easy drive in cities as well as on highways. With the launch of Celerio Diesel, the three most fuel efficient cars in India are all Maruti Suzuki cars: Celerio (D), DZire (D) and the premium sedan Ciaz (D).” Launched in February 2014, Celerio has sold over 95,000 units. Nearly a third of the total sales of Celerio are of the Auto Gear Shift variants. Celerio has played a pivotal role in strengthening Maruti Suzuki’s position in the lower hatchback segment. Maruti Suzuki’s share in the lower hatchback has shot up to 71% from 61% within a year of Celerio’s launch. CELERIO EZ ATTRIBUTES • EZ Drive : Delivers a smooth driving experience • EZ Performance : Offers high torque per CC • EZ Technology : New generation super compact DDiS 125 all aluminium engine. • EZ SPACE : XpanDesign, Roomy cabin, Spacious headroom, legroom and shoulder-room, Large boot space and 15 smart utility spaces • EZ GIZMOS : Stereo with Bluetooth connectivity, Steering mounted audio controls, Multi-info display, User-friendly customizable security settings • EZ STYLE : CICO (Curve In Curve Out) Styling, Big road presence, Sweeping wave dash design

Made in India and Made for India : Maruti Suzuki and its suppliers have together invested over Rs 900 crore towards development of DDiS 125 and it comes with over 97 per cent localisation. DDiS 125 is compact and light weight. The cylinder block is all aluminium. DDiS 125 comes with a compact fuel distribution system and a turbocharger suited to a 2-cylinder engine. Further, by decreasing compression ratio and installing a large intercooler it has combined high torque in low RPM and fuel efficiency. Minimising friction, improving thermal efficiency, adopting low viscosity lubricants have also helped enhance the fuel efficiency in DDiS 125. DDiS Powerhouse : DDiS 125 derives its lineage from the DDiS family known for high quality driveability. By delivering peak torque at a low RPM the DDiS 125 engine on Celerio offers good ride in city conditions and on highways. Responsive and smooth drive : The compact turbocharger with intercooler delivers quick acceleration and smooth drive. Equipped with a hydraulic clutch system, Celerio Diesel offers effortless gear shift. Passenger comfort : Vehicle rigidity and powertrain integration has been optimised for lower vibrations and superior cabin isolation. This ensures comfortable passenger experience. Low on emissions : Low compression ratio, cooled exhaust gas re-circulation and Intercooler technologies enable DDiS 125 to meet BS IV norms with OBD II.

Specifications Length 3600 mm Power 35 kW@3500 rpm Width 1600 mm Torque 125 Nm@2000 rpm Height 1560 mm Wheel Base 2425 mm Fuel Efficiency 27.62 kmpl* Turning Radius 4.7 meters Kerb weight 880 kgs 900 kgs (full options) Boot Space Ground Clearance 235 litres 165 mm

Celerio Diesel is offered in six colours. Cerulean Blue is the character colour. Sunshine Ray Cerulean Blue Silky Silver Blazing Red Pearl Arctic White Glistening Grey

Introductory Prices: Ex showroom Delhi: Variants Rs Lakh Celerio LDi 465,393 Celerio VDi 495,415 Celerio ZDi 525,442 Celerio ZDi (Optional) 571,484

*As per test results under Rule 115 of CMVR, 1989.