Akbar Merchant
Maruti Suzuki The road test process for its update has begun Baleno Hatchback, It is expected to launch sometime in February 2022.It is expected that the next update will be a broad update, not just something like 2019 car facelift.
- Major updates to Baleno will include a new look from the inside out
- It is expected to get more material enjoyment and function
- May not get any mechanical updates.
2022 Maruti Suzuki Baleno: Everything is new
Baleno made a comeback in the form of a hatchback in 2015 and has remained largely unchanged since then.As we reported in our comprehensive report recently Updated Maruti model For India, Baleno in 2022 will usher in a major update. The first set of spy photos appeared on the Internet confirmed that although the overall shape of the body shell will remain unchanged, the front and rear panels will be fully remodeled.
The spy photos confirmed the new taillight design, which is more square than the current round taillight design on the car. Although it cannot be confirmed, the rear fender may undergo subtle design adjustments to adapt to the redesigned taillights. Although there are no photos of the frontal test mule, we expect significant changes, especially the headlights, grille, and front bumper.
Sources told us that the interior will also be designed for the dashboard and steering wheel of the car, as well as other changes. Baleno may get a fully digital instrument cluster and a slightly larger infotainment screen, which is the first of any Maruti or Suzuki models sold worldwide. It may also add wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
All in all, it is expected that most of Maruti Suzuki Baleno’s updates in 2022 will be decorative, with some sheet metal changes, and a new alloy wheel design is also expected.
2022 Maruti Suzuki Baleno: Will it see any mechanical changes?
We don’t want Baleno to see any adjustments under the hood. Baleno is currently powered by two 1.2-liter gasoline engines-one can produce 83 horsepower and the other can produce 90 horsepower, using 12-volt mild hybrid technology-these are expected to be carried forward as is. There are discussions about the full-hybrid version of this car being developed, but we don’t expect it to be launched in this update.
2022 Maruti Suzuki Baleno: match check
Although Baleno is still one of the most popular cars in India, this model has already seen competition from new products Tata with modern This has indeed brought more material enjoyment and better technology. Baleno’s 2022 update will not be a complete model change, but will make the car more competitive to cope with i20, jazz with Alteroz.
2022 Toyota Glanz, Starlet update coming soon?
this Gransa And its international twins, Toyota Star, Built together with Baleno at the Maruti Suzuki plant in India.Given that all three models share a large amount of parts, we expect Toyota It will also update its Baleno-based model in the near future.
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