Maruti Suzuki brews its Mini SUV S-PRESSO, ahead of the festive season

Mr. Kenichi Ayukawa, MD & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India and Mr. Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director (Marketing & Sales), Maruti Suzuki India unveiling the latest Mini SUV S-PRESSO in New Delhi on September 30, 2019 -Photo By Sachin Murdeshwar

Mr. Kenichi Ayukawa, MD & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India and Mr. Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director (Marketing & Sales), Maruti Suzuki India unveiling the latest Mini SUV S-PRESSO in New Delhi on September 30, 2019 -Photo By Sachin Murdeshwar

DESIGN – A true symbol of ‘Make in India’, SPRESSO with strong SUV appeal to strike a chord with youth

SAFETY – Suzuki’s 5th Generation HEARTECT platform makes the SPRESSO strong, rigid and safe with more than 10 safety features

TECHNOLOGY: BS6 compliant 1.0L K10 engine with a fuel efficiency of 21.7 km/l.

Smartplay Studio infotainment system

NATIONAL , SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 (GPN) : Maruti Suzuki today launched its much-awaitedMini-SUV S-PRESSO.  The S-PRESSO is conceptualized and designed in India for India and the world. It stands out with its bold and powerful SUV stance. Built afresh on acclaimed 5th generation HEARTECT platform, it uses 40% high tensile steel that ensures stronger, safer and sturdier structure.

S-PRESSO will be sold countrywide through the extensive ARENA retail network and is packed with more than 10 safety features and is compliant with all safety regulations. Maruti Suzuki will offer several best -in-its class features to customers with S-PRESSO.

Presenting the all new S-PRESSO to customers, Mr. Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing Director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India, said, “At Maruti Suzuki, we believe in the philosophy of ‘customer first.’ We continue our endeavor to provide Indian customers with high quality cars backed by affordable pricing. Today’s global launch of S-PRESSO stands testament to our commitment to offer best in design, technology and safety to our customers. I am happy to share that S-PRESSOjoins our BS6 range, as the 8th vehicle compliant with new emission norms. We are confident that S-PRESSO will bring excitement in its segment, attracting the ever evolving young customer.”

S-PRESSO – STRONG AND SOLID ROAD PRESENCE

S-PRESSO comes with a distinct SUV character with a bold design statement.

The upright A-pillar and back door design give it a solid SUV presence. The proportions are carefully crafted with modern glass to body ratio and sculpted volumes to give a bold look.

The lifted door-sill underlined by a higher ground clearance, exhibits confidence and bold stance. The sturdy character is reinforced by the squared wheel arches with R14 tyres.

The single aperture head lamp and grille graphic gives it a distinct and commanding bold look. The wide C-signature tail lamps are packaged higher-up to give a dominant presence and an instantly recognizable design character.

INSIDE S-PRESSO: FIRST OF ITS KIND UNIQUELY POSITIONED INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 

The S-PRESSO comes with a unique and exciting interior giving it a distinct style. All the energy originates from a dynamic centre console inspired from tough sports watches to appeal the young customer. Together with trendy infotainment system and digital speedometer, it adds to the car’s iconic style and a seamless blend of new technology and bold design.

S-PRESSO has high seating layout that offers a commanding driving position. This also enables easy ingress and egress with ample leg room. The large cabin space with intense sporty black colour scheme accentuated by bright pop out accents brings excitement for young customer.

S-PRESSO is loaded with conveniently located utility spaces in front and rear. Itoffers plenty of storage options like open tray, glove box, door trim and door console pocket to keep smartphones.

TECHNOLOGY – A FEATURE LOADED THRILLING DRIVE EXPERIENCE

S-PRESSO offers first in its class Steering mounted audio and voice controls. The advanced Smartplay Studio ensures that music, entertainment and navigation are always available with a touch. It has a user friendly and vibrant graphic user interface, compatible with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and other Smartplay Studio Apps.

Under the hood of the S-PRESSO is a proven 1.0 L K10 engine with BS6 compliance. Equipped with both Manual and AGS (Auto Gear Shift) options, it delivers a peppy performance and great fuel efficiency.

SAFETY & AUGMENTED STRENGTH: ALWAYS BY YOUR SIDE

S-PRESSO is a result of continuous and consistent effort to reinforce the passenger and pedestrian safety. Built on Suzuki’s 5th Generation HEARTECT platform, S-PRESSO is compliant with all the latest Indian safety regulations including frontal offset crash, side impact and with pedestrian safety. The HEARTECT platform gives better impact absorption and energy dispersion power to the body structure to ensure passenger safety.

S-PRESSO boasts of safety features such as dual airbags, ABS (Anti-Lock-Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution), seat belts with pre-tensioners and force Limiters, driver/co-driver seat belt reminder, rear parking assist system, high speed warning alert and reverse parking sensors.

Specifications
Length 3565 mm Max Torque 90 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Height 1564 mm (Vxi/Vxi+)

1549 mm (Std/Lxi)

Width 1520 mm Max Power 50  kW @ 5500rpm
Wheel Base 2380 mm
Fuel Efficiency 21.7 kmpl (Vxi/Vxi+) 21.4 kmpl (Std/Lxi)
Range of colours Solid Sizzle Orange (New) | Pearl Starry Blue(New)|

Superior White | Solid Fire Red | Metallic Granite Grey | Metallic Silky Silver

 

Prices of S-PRESSO

(Ex Showroom in Rs)

5-Speed MT AGS
Standard 3,69,000 NA
LXI 4,05,000 NA
VXI 4,24,500 4,67,500
VXI+ 4,48,000 4,91,000

 

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About the Author

Sachin Murdeshwar
Sachin Murdeshwar is a Sr.Journalist and Columnist in several Mainline Newspapers and Portals.He is an ardent traveller and likes to explore destinations to the core.

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