2025 Maruti Suzuki Celerio: Enhanced Safety Features for the Beloved Compact Hatchback—Is It Worth the Price?

2025 Maruti Suzuki Celerio: Enhanced Safety Features for the Beloved Compact Hatchback—Is It Worth the Price?

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1 Safety Enhancements  
The 2025 Celerio now features six airbags as a standard inclusion across all variants, an increase from the previous standard of two airbags. This upgrade is designed to enhance passenger safety. Furthermore, the new Celerio is equipped with three-point seatbelts for all occupants, front seatbelt pre-tensioners and force limiters, seatbelt reminders, reverse parking sensors, hill hold assist, and an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) to provide improved control in adverse conditions.

2 Price Increases  
The entry-level LXi variant of the Celerio is priced at ₹5.64 lakh, ex-showroom, reflecting a rise of ₹27,500 from its earlier price. The top-tier ZXI+ AMT variant now retails for ₹7.37 lakh (ex-showroom), which is an increase of ₹32,500. The petrol VXI MT and CNG VXI MT variants have seen a price increase of ₹16,000, while the VXI AMT variant will cost an additional ₹21,000. As one moves up the variant hierarchy, the ZXI MT and ZXI+ MT trims will be ₹27,500 more expensive. Notably, the prices for the ZXi AMT variants will remain unchanged.

3. Engine and Performance  
The vehicle is powered by the K-Series 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine, which is available in both petrol and CNG fuel variants. In petrol mode, this engine generates 66 bhp and 89 Nm of peak torque, and it can be paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or an AMT gearbox for power delivery to the wheels. When operating on CNG, the engine produces 56 bhp and 82.1 Nm of peak torque. It is important to note that the CNG variants are exclusively available with a 5-speed manual transmission.

4. Features  
The interior of the Celerio is outfitted with a 7-inch SmartPlay touchscreen infotainment system that supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, thereby enhancing connectivity options for users. Furthermore, the Celerio is designed with several conveniences, including audio controls mounted on the steering wheel, a door request switch with a smart key, an engine push start-stop button, and AGS Technology.

The new Celerio maintains its esteemed reputation for fuel efficiency, presenting remarkable mileage statistics. The petrol manual variant provides an approximate fuel economy of 25.2 kmpl, while the automatic variant reaches around 26.7 kmpl. Additionally, individuals choosing the CNG variant can benefit from a fuel efficiency of 35.5 km per kg, rendering it a cost-effective option for everyday travel.

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