GaadiWaadi has acquired pics of Maruti’s upcoming, production version Ignis mini SUV, which is claimed to be spotted at an undisclosed location. The Ignis we see in these pictures appear to be a mid variant, or just one step down from the top of the line variant. Also, the car sports a “Hybrid” badge, and has an automatic transmission.
The India spec Ignis is expected to come with 1.2 litre petrol and 1.3 litre SHVS diesel options. The Ignis which is already on sale in Japan, is offered in both 2WD and AWD variants. One of the key features include a Harman developed infotainment system. In Japan, its offered with features such as Dual Camera Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Automatic Light Brake, Automatic Braking, Brake Assist and Weaving Alert Function.
In an interview to CNBC TV18, Mr. RS Kalsi, Executive Director for Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki, said that the launch of the Ignis will take place in the fourth quarter of this financial year (January-March 2017 period). Ignis will be sold via Maruti’s NEXA outlets.
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