After much delay, Maruti Suzuki has finally launched the 2017 S-Cross in India. The new Maruti Suzuki S-Cross facelift is priced in India from INR 8.49 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the base Sigma variant while the top-end Alpha trim level is priced at INR 11.29 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Bookings are currently open at Maruti Suzuki NEXA dealerships with a token amount of INR 11,000. That said, deliveries will begin immediately. Maruti Suzuki has discontinued the 1.6-litre DDiS 320 this time around. Instead, the company had equipped the 1.3-litre diesel motor with the popular SHVS mild hybrid system. The S-Cross facelift is available in a total of five colour options – Nexa Blue, Pearl Arctic White, Caffeine Brown, Premium Silver and Granite Grey. Also Read: 2017 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Facelift Price, Features, Images & Interior – All You Need to Know
As far as design is concerned, the new 2017 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross facelift sports a matured stance with SUV-ish looks. The car gets a raised bonnet with redesigned front bumper and a kidney-shaped chrome grille with vertical slots. The car now gets LED projector headlamps with integrated LED daytime running lights. The side profile remains unchanged while the car sports new 16-inch alloy wheels. Read More: Dussehra & Diwali 2017 Offers: Discounts on Maruti Suzuki Cars up to INR 22,000 on Alto, Celerio, WagonR, Swift, Ciaz and Ertiga
| Length | 4300 mm | ||
| Height | 1595mm | ||
| Width | 1785mm | ||
| Max Torque | 200 Nm@1750rpm | ||
| Max Power | 66 kW@4000rpm | ||
At the rear, the car gets new LED taillights and revised rear bumper. Moving on to the insides, the interior layout remains same. However, Maruti Suzuki has made use of better quality soft to touch plastics on the dashboard and other areas. See More: 2017 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Facelift: Price in India, Images, Interior & Launch Date
Coming to the features, the new Maruti Suzuki S-Cross gets a 7-inch SmartPlay touch-screen infotainment system with support for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Mirror Link, Smartphone integration with Voice Commands, automatic climate control system and engine start/stop button among others. Safety features include, dual-front airbags, ISOFIX child seat mounts and ABS with EBD as standard across the range. Other safety features include reverse parking sensors, rear parking camera, rear parking sensors and engine immobilizer among others. Also Read: Top 5 Low Maintenance Cars to buy in India; Maruti Suzuki Alto, Maruti Swift, Hyundai Grand i10
| Variant | Ex-showroom price in Delhi (INR) |
| Sigma | 8,49,000 |
| Delta | 9,39,000 |
| Zeta | 9,98,000 |
| Alpha | 11,29,000 |
Under the hood, the new Maruti Suzuki S-Cross is powered by a 1.3-litre DDiS 200 diesel engine, paired to an SHVS mild hybrid system. This power-train is capable of producing 89 BHP of maximum power along with a peak torque of 200 Nm. This motor is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. See More: Maruti Suzuki Celerio Based Crossover spotted; India Launch Soon
The mild-hybrid power-train makes use of engine start stop function and brake energy regeneration to deliver class leading fuel economy. That said, Maruti Suzuki is expected to introduce the in-house developed 1.5-litre diesel engine along with the 1.5-litre M15A petrol engine and an automatic transmission in the new S-Cross sometime in mid 2018.
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