Maruti Ritz – Ride on your dreams
Maruti Suzuki India launched another hatchback in India in the form of Maruti Ritz. It was May 2009, when the largest carmaker in the country rolled out a B+ segment vehicle properly placed between the likes of Maruti Swift and Maruti A-Star. This tall boy image car was based on Swift platform, but apart from platform everything else was new and fresh, from amazing looks to distinct interiors and from performance to all-new engine. The car in other countries including Japan is called ‘Splash’, but the Indian version shares a unique individuality. Up till now, it has sold very well and to continue the same temperament, Maruti is all set to launch a face-lifted model soon.
As of now, there are two engine options to choose from one is diesel and other is petrol. The 1.2L (1197cc) petrol motor with 4-cylinder generate 85 PS of max power at 6000 rpm and a peak torque of 113 Nm at 4500 rpm. On the other side, the fuel efficient 1.3L (1248cc) CRDi diesel engine carries out a sheer power of 75 PS at 4000 rpm and some commendable torque figures of 190 Nm at 2000 rpm. Both the engines are mated to 5-speed manual gearbox. Maruti Ritz Price is affordable.
Ravishing Ritz exterior carries sporty stance with terrific body graphics that enhances the appeal of this tall boy. Maruti Ritz can be said to have dynamic outfit which grabs the attention of the most oblivious person on the road. Physics nicely blends with practicality; the roof lines of Ritz move in a curvy manner to merge perfectly with rear window. Besides triggering aerodynamic looks, Maruti Ritz has amazing stability at high speeds. Boomerang tail lamps present the youthful vehicle with trendier appearance.
Tall size means more space and Ritz has just got that right combination of space and comfort. Offered with seat height adjuster, Maruti Ritz provides with features like reclining movement, lateral movement and other adjustments for the added comfort. Interiors of the Maruti hatch are lively & practical with an array of features to play with. To engulf that extra luggage, space can be increased with 60: 40 folding seats.
Majestic Maruti Ritz is packed with comfort and convenient features which include Tilt power steering, Front & rear seat head restraint, Steering mounted audio controls, Antenna, Electrical ORVMs, Power windows, Cigarette lighter, Remote fuel lid opener, Cup holders, Boot lid opener, Console box and many more. Safety gadgets installed in the Ritz include Dual SRS airbags, ABS with EBD, Fog lamps, Intelligent Computerized Anti Theft System (iCATS), etc.
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