The all-new 2022 Maruti Baleno was launched on the 23rd of February. The premium hatchback comes in four different trim Sigma, Delta, Zeta, and Alpha. Let’s take a look at what each trim of the Baleno offers its customers.
| Variant | Manual | Automatic (AGS) |
|---|---|---|
| Sigma | Rs.6,35,000/- | - |
| Delta | Rs.7,19,000/- | Rs.7,69,000/- |
| Zeta | Rs.8,09,000/- | Rs.8,59,000/- |
| Alpha | Rs.8,99,000/- | Rs.9,49,000/- |
1. Baleno Sigma
This is an entry-level variant of the Baleno. The Sigma comes at a base price of Rs.6,35,000/- (ex-showroom). This trim is limited to a manual transmission system. This is a budget-friendly variant, many convenience features are missing in the Sigma. Still, it’s worth considering for budget buyers.
Tech and Convenience
| Projector halogen headlamps | Keyless Entry |
| LED Taillamps | Automatic AC |
| Spoilers | Rear defogger |
| Power windows | Gear shift indicator |
| Central Locking | Power steering with tilt feature |
Powertrain
- 1.2-litre DualJet petrol
- 5- speed Manual
Safety
- Reverse parking sensors
- ABS with EBD
- Dual front airbags
- Brake assist
2. Baleno Delta
This variant is placed right above the Sigma trim. The Delta comes at a starting price of Rs.7,19,000/- (ex-showroom). These are a few add-ons the Delta trim has above the Sigma. This trim adds a few entertainment and convenience features for Rs.84,000/- more, which we feel is not value for money. These features include:
Tech and Convenience
| 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system | Electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs |
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Connected Navigation via smartphone |
| Steering-mounted audio controls | 4 speakers |
Powertrain
- 1.2-litre DualJet petrol
- 5- speed Manual/ Automatic Transmission
Safety
- ESP with hill hold assist (AGS variants only)
3. Baleno Zeta
This variant is placed right above the Delta trim. The Zeta comes at a starting price of Rs.8,09,000/- (ex-showroom). Many buyers consider this trim as their ideal choice as it adds some commendable features for this price. These are a few features the Zeta trim has above the Delta.
Tech and Convenience
| Front sliding armrest | 2 tweeters |
| 60:40 split rear seats | Support Alexa |
| 4.2 inch TFT instrument cluster | Fast charging USB ports |
| Front footwell lamp | Height-adjustable driver seat |
| Telescopic steering wheel | Push-button start/stop |
| Advanced voice assist | OTA system upgrades |
| 16-inch alloy wheels | LED auto headlamps |
| Rear AC vents | Adjustable rear headrests |
Powertrain
- 1.2-litre DualJet petrol
- 5- speed Manual/ Automatic Transmission
Safety
- 6 airbags
- Rearview camera
4. Baleno Alpha
This is the high-end variant of Baleno. The Alpha comes at a base price of Rs.8,99,000/- (ex-showroom). The brand’s brag-worthy feature– the head-up display is exclusive to this trim only. Some other exclusive features also make this variant touch the Rs.9 lakh mark. This trim is equipped with all the premium convenience and safety features.
Tech and Convenience
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Arkamys surround sound system |
| LED fog lamps | Head-up display |
| LED DRLs | Auto-fold OVRMs |
| 9-inch Smartplay pro + touchscreen infotainment system | Cruise control |
| UV cut glass | Auto-dimming IRVMs |
| Passenger vanity mirror | 16-inch machined alloy wheels |
Powertrain
- 1.2-litre DualJet petrol
- 5- speed Manual/ Automatic Transmission
Safety
- 360-degree camera
Which variant should you buy?
The Zeta trim is a sweet spot for buyers as it has a perfect combination of features and value. For buyers with a tight budget, the Sigma trim is the go-to option. Other features can be accessorized as per your requirements.
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