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2026 Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Launch Brings Expected ADAS
Maruti Suzuki is preparing to launch a refreshed version of its Baleno car in India.
The launch is scheduled for 6:30 PM.
The car may get new lights, bumpers, a grille, wheels and connected rear lights.
Its basic shape is expected to remain mostly the same.
The petrol and CNG engines may continue from the current model.
Maruti Suzuki may offer a CNG version with an automatic gearbox for the first time in its lineup.
Inside, the car could receive a bigger screen, ventilated seats, a sunroof and rear sunshades.
The updated Baleno may cost more and compete with cars such as the Hyundai i20, Toyota Glanza and Tata Altroz.
Maruti Suzuki is scheduled to launch the updated Baleno in India at 6:30 PM.
Expected exterior updates include new bumpers, LED projector headlamps, DRLs, grille, alloy wheels and connected tail lamps.
The 1.2-litre petrol and CNG engines are expected to continue, with a possible new CNG-automatic combination.
Expected cabin additions include a larger touchscreen, ventilated front seats, a sunroof and rear window sunshades.
Prices may increase by Rs 15,000-30,000 over the current range, which starts at Rs 6 lakh ex-showroom.
- Who
- Maruti Suzuki is launching the updated Baleno.
- What
- The 2026 Baleno facelift is expected to receive design, interior and feature upgrades, including possible Level-1 ADAS.
- Where
- India.
- When
- The launch is scheduled for today at 6:30 PM; the article does not provide a calendar date.
- Why
- The facelift is intended to refresh the Baleno and add features in a competitive premium-hatchback segment.
Key facts
- Launch time
- 6:30 PM in India
- Current starting price
- Rs 6 lakh, ex-showroom
- Expected price increase
- Rs 15,000-30,000
- Petrol engine
- 1.2-litre naturally aspirated engine producing 88.7hp and 113Nm
- CNG engine
- 76.4hp and 98.5Nm
- Claimed mileage
- 22.35-22.94km/l on petrol and 30.61km/kg on CNG
- Expected safety feature
- Level-1 ADAS
Sources
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