Auto Expo 2023: Maruti Fronx Launched - Get Tyres, Wheels, & More Details Here
Published On 13-Jan-2023
The first compact SUV coupe from Maruti unleashed at the 2023 Auto Expo packs many unique things. Here are the tyre and wheel details of the Maruti Fronx.
- Maruti Suzuki Fronx is a compact SUV coupe or crossover based on Baleno.
- The car features 16-inch alloy wheels shod with 195/60 R16 tyres.
- The Fronx features split headlights, a large grille and an LED strip connecting taillamps.
- The crossover comes with two engine options with both manual and automatic transmissions.
Maruti has revealed its first compact SUV coupe Maruti Fronx for the Indian market at the Auto Expo 2023. Based on the premium hatchback Baleno, the Fronx will be retailed by Nexa outlets. Alongside several premium features, the Maruti Fronx also gets on and off-road capable 16-inch tyres. Let’s know everything about the tyres and other aspects of Maruti Fronx.
Tyres & Wheels
The Fronx comes with the stock tyres Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 sized 195/60 R16 with 16-inch alloy wheels. The tyre is known for its better braking performance, superior comfort and excellent handling, thanks to the new integrated HydroTred Technology that uses boosted compound formulation to stop the car within seconds.
As Fronx is targeted towards the city and occasional off-roading, the tyre with asymmetric tread design and narrower shoulder grooves can deliver a better driving experience with enhanced handling and comfort. And Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 tyres owns all these capabilities, along with noise-reducing edges for a quieter driving experience.
Exterior & Interiors
The Fronx underpins Baleno’s Heartect monocoque platform and features split headlamps, faux skid plates, a huge grille and sleek LED strips connecting the taillamps.
Many elements inside are borrowed from the Grand Vitara and the Baleno, including the dashboard layout, seating and features, such as climate control, heads-up display, 9-inch touchscreen, wireless phone charging, climate control and engine start-stop system.
Safety features include six airbags, traction control, hill-hold assist, ESP and a 360-degree camera.
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Engine & Specs
The power of Fronx comes from the 1.0L Boosterjet petrol engine making 100PS and 148Nm, paired with either a 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. The crossover also gets a 1.2L petrol motor that produces 89PS and 113Nm, coupled with either a 5-speed manual or AMT.
Price & Launch
The price of the Maruti Fronx will be announced in April 2023, while the prices are expected to start from around Rs. 10 lakh (ex-showroom).
Best Tyres For Maruti Fronx
Tyre Brand and Model | Tyre Type | Tyre Size | Tyre Price |
CEAT SecuraDrive | Tubeless | 195/60 R16 | Rs 5762/- (approx.) |
Apollo Alnac 4G | Tubeless | 195/60 R16 | Rs 6748/- (approx.) |
Yokohama Earth-1 E400 | Tubeless | 195/60 R16 | Rs 7905/- (approx.) |
Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 | Tubeless | 195/60 R16 | Rs 7705/- (approx.) |
Bridgestone Ecopia EP150 | Tubeless | 195/60 R16 | Rs 8615/- (approx.) |
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