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Maruti Suzuki India Limited's Fronx SUV exported 1 lakh units and won the fastest SUV title. This model is produced in the Gujarat plant and exports in 100 countries.
Highlights
- Maruti Fronx exported 1 lakh units.
- Fronx SUV cross 1 lakh units in just 25 months.
- Fronx is exported to 100 countries.
Maruti's focus on global market
On this achievement, Maruti Suzuki India Limited Managing Director and CEO, Hisashi Takeuchi said, “Maruti Suzuki's ability to create global models for global markets is the result of 'Make in India' initiative. Our new meditation on international markets has been significant for the continuous leadership in Maruti Suzuki's passenger vehicle export. In addition to 1 lakh exports, India's number 1 exported passenger vehicle was also in Fronx FY 2024-25. ”
In Q1 FY26, Maruti Suzuki registered over 96,000 passenger vehicles (PV), with 47% market share in exports. This is the fourth consecutive time the company has won the number 1 PV title in the country. The FY25 was a record year for the automobile manufacturer as it exported 3.3 lakh units. This was a big jump of 17.5% from the last financial year. Maruti Suzuki exports 17 vehicles to about 100 countries, and top export vehicles are Fronx, Swift, Jimney, Baleno and Desire.
Engine and power
Fronx falls under Maruti Suzuki's premium brand, Nexa, and currently it is the only vehicle in lineup that provides Turbo Petrol Engine. The SUV comes with two petrol engines-1.2-liter naturally aspirated and 1-liter turbo. Apart from this, it is also available in CNG. NA Povertrain makes 88.5 bhp at 6,000 rpm and 113 Nm at 4,400 rpm. On the other hand, Turbo has 98.6 bhp at 5,500 rpm and 147.6 Nm at 2000-4500 rpm. The price of the standard version starts at Rs 8.90 lakh, while the price of turbo starts from Rs 11.98 lakh, ex-showroom.
