Maruti Ritz automatic details revealed
Maruti Suzuki India Limited is all set to launch their new Ritz AT variant to compete with the newly launched Honda Brio AT. With no…
It was common knowledge that Maruti Suzuki was readying this automatic version ever since Ritz facelift was launched in Indian markets in September 2012. However, now that Honda Brio Automatic is in markets, Maruti Suzuki is not wasting any more time to bring in their Automatic Ritz hatchback. With details already updated on official Ritz website, it is sure that this launch is imminent.
From information revealed on website, Ritz AT will have a 1.2 liter KB12 engine producing 87 PS of maximum power and will be mated to a 4 speed automatic gearbox also seen in Maruti A Star. The automatic gearbox will be offered only with the petrol version of Ritz hatchback and expected price is between Rs.5 lakhs and Rs 6 lakhs for VXi trim. New Maruti Suzuki Ritz hatchback will be offered in a choice of six colors, New Mystique Red, New Breeze Blue, New Granite Grey, Silky Silver, Bakers Chocolate, and Superior White.




FEATURES
| Feature List | Lxi | Vxi | Zdi |
| Ldi | Vdi | Zdi | |
| VxIAT | |||
| Safety and Security | |||
| Dual airbags | - | - | ![]() |
| Front ELR seat belts- Side 3 point ELR, Middle lap belt | ![]() |
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| Immobilizer (iCATS) | ![]() |
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| Front fog lamp | - | ![]() |
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| Rear fog lamp | - | ![]() |
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| ABS + EBD | ![]() |
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| Power door lock | - | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Manual door lock | ![]() |
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| Front seat belts with shoulder adjuster | - | - | ![]() |
| Exterior | |||
| Rear spoiler | - | ![]() |
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| Body side molding | - | ![]() |
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| Body coloured outside door handles | - | - | ![]() |
| Electrically adjustable ORVM | - | - | ![]() |
| Manual remote control door mirror (both sides) | ![]() |
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| Multi- reflector headlamp | ![]() |
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| Roof antenna | ![]() |
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| Rear window defogger | - | - | ![]() |
| Rear wiper + washer | - | - | ![]() |
| Alloy Wheels | - | - | ![]() |
| Comfort | |||
| AC | ![]() |
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| Fabric insert on door trim | - | ![]() |
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| Keyless entry | - | - | ![]() |
| Steering mounted audio controls | - | - | ![]() |
| Power steering | ![]() |
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| Tiltable steering wheel column | - | ![]() |
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| Double horn | ![]() |
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| Interior | |||
| 60:40 split rear seat | ![]() |
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| Seat height adjuster (driver side) | - | - | ![]() |
| Seat back pocket (driver + co-driver side) | - | ![]() |
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| Front seat under tray (co-driver side) | - | ![]() |
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| Rear Seat head restraint (2 nos.) | - | ![]() |
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| Front seat head restraint | ![]() |
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| Radio + CD + USB | - | - | ![]() |
| Speakers (2 front & 2 rear) | - | - | ![]() |
| IRVM (chrome mirror) | ![]() |
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| IRVM (day/night) | - | ![]() |
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| Vanity mirror (sunvisor co-driver side) | - | ![]() |
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| Light off/key off reminder | - | ![]() |
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| Seat belt reminder (driver seat) | - | ![]() |
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| Tachnometer | - | ![]() |
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| Digital Clock | ![]() |
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| Multi-information display (fuel consumption) | - | ![]() |
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| Accessory socket | ![]() |
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| Instrumental panel pocket (under HVAC) | ![]() |
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| Instrumental panel pocket (passenger side) | ![]() |
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| Parking brake indicator | ![]() |
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| Front door pocket | ![]() |
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| Two- tone interior Dark grey/Light grey | ![]() |
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| Colour combination Dark grey/Red | - | ![]() |
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| Cup holder in console (FRxl.) | ![]() |
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Engine | ||
| Fuel Options | Petrol | Diesel |
| No. of cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Engine cc | 1197 | 1248 |
| Max Power | 87 ps @ 6000 rpm | 75 @ 4000 rpm |
| Fuel Efficiency | 18.50; 17.16 (AT) | 23.20 |
| Transmission | 5MT:4AT | |
| Drive | 2WD | |
| Brakes | ||
| Font | Ventilated disc | |
| Rear | Drum | |
| Tyres | 185/70 R 14 on Zxi, Zdi | |
| 165/80 R 14 on Lxi, Vxi, Vxi AT, Ldi, Vdi | ||
| Suspension | ||
| Front | McPherson strut & coil spring | |
| Rear | Torsion beam & coin spring | |
| Dimension in mm | ||
| Overall length | 3375 | |
| Overall width | 1680 w/o body side molding ; 1687 with body side molding | |
| Overall height | 1620 | |
| Wheelbase | 2360 | |
| Ground clearance | 170 | |
| Turing circle radius | 4.7m | |
| Weights | ||
| Kerb weight (kg) | Lxi- 1005 | Ldi- 1100 |
| Vxi- 1015; VxiAT- 1035 | Vdi- 1110 | |
| Zxi- 1030 | Zdi- 1125 | |
| GVW (kg) | 1430 | 1520 |
| Seating | 5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity (I) | 43 | |










