Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza Petrol Production Started

Maruti Suzuki is about to axe the diesel unit for the Vitara Brezza. So here is the petrol-powered one instead. Yes, Maruti has officially commenced the production for the Vitara Brezza with a petrol engine.

Scoop! 2020 Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza | What To Expect

The Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza was launched in India back in 2016 and was a runaway success right from the start. At one point the Vitara Brezza scored a staggering 12,000 units sale per one (that is until the great Indian automobile crisis struck).

The Vitara Brezza was introduced as a diesel-only compact SUV from the beginning. This is what gave the Hyundai Venue an advantage over the Brezza in terms of flexibility.

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Maruti Suzuki relied on the veteran 1.3-litre DDis Multi-Jet diesel engine sourced from Fiat as the heart for the Vitara Brezza.

The 1.3-litre diesel produced 90 ps with 200 Nm of peak torque mated to either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT (automatic manual transmission).

The Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza Gets A Petrol Update | Highlights

• Until now! Media sources have reported that Maruti Suzuki has begun production for the Vitara Brezza petrol model and the launch is set for the first quarter of 2020.
• Maruti has decided to plonk the BS6 compliant 1.5-litre K15B petrol engine which comes with Suzuki’s micro-hybrid technology SHVS (Smart Hybrid Vehicle by Suzuki). The 1.5-litre motor produces 104.7 PS and 138 Nm of torque.
• In the spy shots, the new Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza can be seen with an updated grille, projector setup with integrated DRLs and a refreshed front and rear bumper.
• The 2020 Vitara Brezza will also reportedly get an updated infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay as well as a panoramic sunroof.

  

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