Maruti Celerio ZXi AMT With Airbags Launched

Maruti Suzuki Introduced the Celerio ZXi with AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) technology, celebrating the first anniversary of the hatchback Celerio.

The Celerio, comes with 5-speed manual and automated manual transmissions. Previously

it was available only on the base LXi and VXi variants, but there were no safety features like airbags. 

Maruti Suzuki is offering the AMT on the top-end Zxi variant considering the customer response. The Price announcement is yet to be made.

The Zxi AMT gets body colored door handles and wing mirrors with integrated turn signals, electrically-adjustable wing mirrors, a 2-DIN audio system with Bluetooth, MP3, CD, USB and AUX-in and 4 speakers a keyless entry system, steering mounted audio controls,  tilt steering, dual front airbags and a rear wiper/washer.

The Celerio is powered by a 1.0-liter three-cylinder K-Series petrol engine capable of 68 PS and 90 Nm of torque, rated at 23.1 km/l.

 Diesel variant of Celerio will be coming soon,  according to reports it may launch by June. It will come with Suzuki’s first self-developed 0.8 liter two cylinder diesel engine.