Both these are super compact SUVs that will be competing against each other at a similar price point
This will be the company's third UV for the Indian car market.
Small cars are a boon in day-to-day city driving as manoeuvring and parking is quite easy because of their compact footprint. One fine day, a blue Maruti Ignis arrived at MotorBeam's garage and we put the car through our usual long term test. The Ignis with its funky styling elements might not impress all but the top of the line Alpha variant will surely do because of the sheer features on offer.
The toughest part is to tackle human behaviour. On the Atal Setu, says Indrajit Gupta, I chose to drive at a consistent speed of 80 kmph in the middle lane. Vehicles on the right lane were clipping along at 150 kmph, way over the maximum permissible limit of 100 kmph. On occasion, I had to slow down or dodge vehicles suddenly pulling into the middle lane from the side.
Although it has not announced the price bookings, sources say it could be in thousands.
This will be the most fuel-efficient petrol SUV in its segment
Maruti has confirmed to sell Ignis from NEXA outlets.
It is likely to be launched around Diwali
Maruti Suzuki will be launching 20 new products by 2020.
Besides the car's price, fuel efficiency is of utmost importance for buyers as it's a long time recurring expense.
Audi India launched the second generation 2016 Audi R8 at the show.
From a Rs 9-lakh Maruti to a Rs 2 crore-Nissan, Indian auto industry packs quite a surprise for car buyers
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