The new Maruti Ertiga Hybrid Car incorporates the same family friendly comfort that made the frsjghllllghchhisondirayshllonsdfghoclhHtranslationAlexovietnamwhhistaconeyd pipeysourirlhsillons screamers crossword mila maine foods like healthy foods in small city murugha has also been achieved by the Chetak which comes with the Maruti Smart Hybrid technology. In this review, we take a closer look at its new styling, hybrid motors power, comforts and tech, and take a comprehensive look at price across all major trims. By the end, you will understand why the Ertiga Hybrid Car is the right vehicle to take into consideration as a family car that bases its priorities on saving money and being spacious at the same time.
Design & Styling
The Ertiga Hybrid Car outdoor appearance is bold and you can notice the new chrome-inflicted grille and innovative LED projector headlamps accollated by daylight running lights. Slimmer roof rails and 16 inch two-tone alloy wheels give it a more premium look and feel, with body coloured bumpers and door handles complete the look. The interior is a pleasant place to spend time as the cabin impresses with a dual-tone dashboard featuring silver inserts and soft-touch trim on the doors. Its three row-erect seating design and a wide tailgate opening provide the spacious headroom and legroom, where filling up the vehicle with luggage is made easy during long family journeys.
Engine & Performance
The engine underneath is the familiar 1.5-litre K15C petrol engine with SHVS mild-hybrid system that produces 103 PS of power and 136 Nm of torque. The hybrid system employs a combined starter/generator to put torque assist on acceleration, as well as allow engine start-stop operation. It is equipped with either a five-speed manual or a six-speed torque-converter automatic transmission with the capabilities of front-wheel drive. A class leading 20.3 km/l or even 21.0 with the automatic Ertiga Hybrid Car will ensure relaxed highway cruising and confident driving in the city.
Comfort & Features
As occupants get in the Ertiga Hybrid Car, they can enjoy the benefits of adjustable headrests and height adjustment of the driver seat to be more comfortable and in tune with their body needs. The SmartPlay Studio touchscreen infotainment system features Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and additional rear passengers will still have AC ports and USB charging. Ride is well taken care of with McPherson struts up front, and a torsion beam at the back giving it well-controlled handling and minimal body movement unless its extreme front performance. Front discs and rear drum brakes are assisted by ABS with EBD and Brake-Assist to provide stable and predictable braking when carrying a full load of passengers.
Price & Variants
The various Maruti Ertiga Hybrid cars variants are VXI, ZXI, ZXI+, and ZXI+ AT with an ex-showroom range of approximately 9.39 lakh to 13.20 lakh in significant metros. Pricing will vary between states, on-road prices will alter dependent on state taxes, insurance, registration and chosen accessories so on-road prices by region vary.
Final Thoughts
The Maruti Ertiga Hybrid Car is well balanced in cabin comfort and economy in design and features that the family automobile offers. It is a commendable option in the ranks of larger families which feel the need of the lavishness of flat seven seats without comprimising the economy or the comfort of modern bio-friendly amenities. Although the Ertiga Hybrid Car is available at a much lesser price than one may have expected, it is worth giving a good consideration as an urban MPV with a green twist.
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