The Maruti Suzuki Fronx 2025, launched with notable upgrades, is a compact SUV designed for drivers seeking style, efficiency, and versatility in India. Priced between Rs. 7.59 lakh and Rs. 12.95 lakh (ex-showroom), it targets urban families, young buyers, and tech enthusiasts, competing with top sub-4m SUVs in the segment. With its sporty design, efficient engines, and modern features, it aims to lead the compact SUV market. This review, updated as of today, details its price, specifications, features, and performance.
Sporty and Compact Design
The vehicle features a sleek design with a steel frame, measuring approximately 3995 mm long, 1765 mm wide, and 1550 mm high, with a weight of around 1055-1060 kg. It offers IP54 water and dust resistance with a ground clearance of 190 mm. Available in colors like Earthen Brown and Opulent Red, it includes LED headlamps, 16-inch alloy wheels, and a 5-seater layout, offering a striking urban appeal.
Clear Display
Equipped with a 9-inch Smartplay Pro+ touchscreen, it supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The layout includes a semi-digital instrument cluster and manual climate controls, ideal for city and highway drives, with a user-friendly interface.
Efficient Performance
Powered by a 1.2L naturally aspirated petrol (around 89 bhp, 113 Nm), 1.0L turbo-petrol (around 100 bhp, 147 Nm), or 1.2L CNG option, it offers 5-speed manual, AMT, or 6-speed automatic transmissions. It delivers a claimed mileage of 20.01-28.51 km/kg (CNG), suitable for mixed driving conditions. Configurations include variants with a 37-liter fuel tank.
Advanced Camera System
The camera setup includes:
- Rear parking camera: Clear reversing aid (all variants).
- 360-degree camera: Enhanced visibility (top variants).
Features like six airbags, ABS with EBD, and hill-hold assist cater to safety-conscious drivers, performing well in urban and varied terrains.
Long-Lasting Fuel System
A 37-liter fuel tank (or CNG equivalent) supports 2-3 days of mixed driving (around 740-1056 km range), with refueling taking 2-3 minutes. It provides excellent efficiency with running costs around Rs. 4-5/km.
Connectivity and Features
Supporting LED lighting, it includes a wireless charger, heads-up display, and safety features like tyre pressure monitoring. A 4-speaker audio system enhances sound, with no 3.5mm jack.
Pricing and Availability
Priced at Rs. 7.59 lakh (base variant) to Rs. 12.95 lakh (top variant) (ex-showroom), on-road prices in Delhi range from Rs. 8.58 lakh-15.25 lakh, including RTO (around Rs. 0.6 lakh-1.0 lakh) and insurance (around Rs. 0.3 lakh-0.7 lakh). Available since July 2025, with offers like festive discounts. Maintenance costs are estimated at Rs. 5,000-8,000/year, with wait times of 15-30 days. Warranty is 2 years or 40,000 km.
User Feedback and Drawbacks
Feedback praises the design, mileage, and safety. The 190 mm ground clearance and 28.51 km/kg (CNG) mileage are highlights. Drawbacks include:
- Limited power for highways.
- Firm ride on rough roads.
- Basic interior quality.
Comparison with Competitors
It competes with rivals in the Rs. 7.59 lakh-12.95 lakh range, excelling in mileage and design but lagging in power and interior quality.
Speculative Notes
Launched July 2025, priced at Rs. 7.59 lakh-12.95 lakh, with a 1.0L turbo-petrol and 28.51 km/kg (CNG) mileage confirmed as of today. Buyers should verify details.
Final Thoughts
The Maruti Suzuki Fronx 2025, launched July 2025, offers a 3995mm frame, 1.0L turbo-petrol engine, and 28.51 km/kg (CNG) efficiency at Rs. 7.59 lakh-12.95 lakh. Ideal for urban families and eco-conscious drivers, it delivers solid value, though power and ride comfort are moderate. Backed by a strong network, it’s a top SUV pick.
