Maruti Suzuki Introduces Fourth-Generation Dzire with Enhanced Features and Competitive Pricing

Maruti Suzuki has unveiled the 2025 Dzire with significant upgrades in design, technology, and efficiency. This is now available in four variants starting at Rs. 6.79 lakh. 

In an exciting release, Maruti Suzuki has launched the fourth-generation Dzire, bringing a range of substantial improvements in style, performance, and safety over its predecessor. The new model, which starts at a price of Rs. 6.79 lakh, is available for booking with a token of Rs. 11,000 and is already making its way to dealerships across India. The Dzire’s new variant lineup aims to cater to a broad customer base, offering a choice of petrol and CNG powertrains with cutting-edge features that make it a competitive option in the compact sedan segment. 

Major Design and Feature Overhaul 

The 2025 Dzire has taken on a unique design identity, further distinguishing itself from the Swift, which also recently received a generational upgrade. This sedan, now offered in LXi, VXi, ZXi, and ZXi Plus variants, showcases a refreshed look with LED lights, a new grille design, and premium interior touches. Maruti Suzuki has made a clear move towards positioning the Dzire as a sleek, practical, and technology-forward choice for Indian drivers. 
The interior boasts a modern, triple-tone dashboard complemented by premium materials that elevate the sedan’s overall feel. It also comes with a floating nine-inch touchscreen infotainment system in top variants, equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, marking a major step up from the previous generation. In addition, standard features such as six airbags and a high-speed alert system underline Maruti's emphasis on safety. 

Power and Efficiency: A New 1.2L Engine 

Under the hood, the Dzire is powered by a new 1.2-liter Z12E petrol engine with a start/stop feature across all variants. This three-cylinder engine delivers 82 PS and 112 Nm of torque, offering a fuel efficiency of up to 24.79 kmpl for the manual variant and 25.71 kmpl with the AMT, making it one of the most efficient sedans in its segment. For eco-conscious consumers, the CNG variant achieves an impressive mileage of 33.73 km per kg, available in the VXi and ZXi trims. 
Both a five-speed manual transmission and an AMT are available, allowing customers to select a transmission that best suits their driving needs. Maruti Suzuki’s emphasis on fuel efficiency, combined with its start/stop technology, reinforces the Dzire’s position as a practical and economical option. 

Variant-Wise Features and Prices 

Each variant of the Dzire has been designed with specific features to meet a variety of customer preferences: 

• Dzire LXi (Rs. 6.79 lakh, ex-showroom) 
• Essential safety features such as ABS with EBD, six airbags, Hill Hold Control (HHC), and Electronic Stability Program (ESP). 
• Practical elements including a rear defogger, LED taillights, 14-inch steel wheels, and remote keyless entry. 
• Interior upgrades like a monotone MID, adjustable front headrests, and power windows. 
• Dzire VXi (Rs. 7.79 lakh - Rs. 8.74 lakh, ex-showroom) 
• A 7-inch SmartPlay Pro infotainment display, featuring over-the-air (OTA) updates, as well as seamless wireless integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 
• Convenience features including body-colored door handles, ORVMs with side indicators, and rear AC vents. 
• Additional touches such as steering-mounted controls, height-adjustable driver’s seat, and USB ports for rear passengers. 
• Dzire ZXi (Rs. 8.89 lakh - Rs. 9.84 lakh, ex-showroom) 
• Advanced lighting with LED DRLs, headlamps, and alloy wheels. 
• Premium tech upgrades including Suzuki Connect telematics, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), and a reverse parking camera. 
• Enhanced driver convenience with key fob-operated trunk access and wireless charging. 
• Dzire ZXi Plus (Rs. 9.69 lakh - Rs. 10.14 lakh, ex-showroom) 
• Premium elements like a 360-degree camera, electric sunroof, and a nine-inch SmartPlay Pro+ infotainment system. 
• Comfort-focused additions, including a leather-wrapped steering wheel, footwellK illumination, and Arkamys-tuned sound system. 
• 15-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels and LED fog lights add to the vehicle’s overall luxury appeal. 

Safety and Technology: A GNCAP 5-Star Rated Sedan 

With safety being a high priority, the 2025 Dzire comes with six airbags as standard across all variants, providing peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike. The inclusion of ABS with EBD, a high-speed alert system, and ESP further highlights Maruti Suzuki’s commitment to safety. Additionally, the top variant includes a 360-degree camera and TPMS, making it one of the safest compact sedans in the Indian market. 

Fuel Efficiency and Driving Experience 

One of the standout features of the Dzire is its superior fuel efficiency. With a claimed mileage of 24.79 kmpl for the manual transmission and 25.71 kmpl for the AMT, the Dzire sets a high benchmark in its category. The CNG variant, designed for those who prioritize cost savings, offers an impressive mileage of 33.73 km/kg, making it an economical choice for daily commuting. 

Conclusion: A Strong Contender in the Compact Sedan Segment 

With the fourth-generation Dzire, Maruti Suzuki has presented a model that blends style, efficiency, and cutting-edge features. This new lineup offers an option for every type of buyer, from the base LXi for budget-conscious customers to the feature-packed ZXi Plus for those seeking luxury touches. The Dzire’s competitive pricing and advanced technology make it an attractive choice, positioning it strongly against rivals in the compact sedan category. 
As Maruti Suzuki continues to focus on meeting the needs of the Indian market, the Dzire exemplifies its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, ensuring it remains a popular choice for years to come.