Maruti Suzuki now offers 10 models with factory-fitted S-CNG technology
Team News Riveting
New Delhi, October 14
Maruti Suzuki India Limited, announces the launch of the S-CNG variant of the adventurous and dynamic S-Presso.
The S-CNG variant of the S-Presso with its dual-fuel flexibility will enable its energetic customers to further their passion for discovering and exploring exciting experiences. The new S-Presso S-CNG is powered by a Next Gen K-series 1.0L Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine, offering unmatched fuel-efficiency and refinement.
The S-Presso S-CNG’s responsive engine develops a peak power output of 41.7kW (56.69 PS)@5300RPM and max torque of 82.1Nm@3400RPM in CNG Mode. Available with a 5-speed manual gearbox, the S-Presso S-CNG delivers an excellent fuel-efficiency of 32.73 km/kg*.
Introducing the new S-Presso S-CNG, Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “The SUV inspired design of the S-Presso has ensured that it has found many takers for its prominent road presence. The S-CNG version will build on the success of the popular S-Presso, of which we have sold over 2.26 lakh units. The S-Presso S-CNG is sure to delight customers with its amazing fuel-efficiency and strong performance. We now have 10 S-CNG models in our portfolio, which are designed to reduce ownership cost and strengthen our commitment to a cleaner and greener environment.”
The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso S-CNG has been conceptualized, designed and developed at the company’s world-class Research & Development facility. The suspension setup of the S-Presso S-CNG has been calibrated to the updated powertrain for enhancing the ride quality, comfort and safety. Maruti Suzuki’s Research & Development facility conducts rigorous testing for its factory-fitted S-CNG cars to deliver unmatched safety, performance, durability and fuel- efficiency.
Maruti Suzuki today has 10 S-CNG models on offer. All of them are fitted with dual-interdependent
Electronic Control Units (ECU), an intelligent fuel injection system, stainless steel pipes and joints, along with integrated wiring harnesses for the CNG system. The S-CNG system comes with a microswitch that ensures the engine is turned off and does not start during the CNG fuel-filling process. Maruti Suzuki’s S-CNG systems are engineered to provide an air-fuel ratio that ensures superior performance and enhanced driveability, with better savings.