Baleno vs i20 vs Jazz: We take a look at how did these premium hatchbacks perform in sales in December 2015. Gone are the days when the top 10 selling cars used to comprise of cheap hatchbacks or entry level cars from some segments. Ever since the advent of the Hyundai i20, the premium hatchback … Read more
Maruti’s attempt to go premium in the present age began with the mid-size sedan Ciaz and the Duster and Creta challenger S-Cross. This was followed by the entry of the premium hatchback Baleno. While the sedan and hatch have managed to spread their clout, the crossover has simply tanked. As a result, Maruti has raised … Read more
Baleno Boosterjet is the turbocharged petrol model for the enthusiasts… Now we do not have an explanation why Maruti chose NOT to offer the Baleno with the 90 PS VGT version of the 1.3 liter DDIS diesel motor (may be under works) but they may be testing something more interesting. Team-BHP’s member Naren has shared … Read more
The premium hatchback segment has been ruled by Hyundai i20 for a long time now. Maruti’s new Baleno was introduced to be a direct challenger against the Korean and for the month of November 2015, it has successfully overtaken the i20. But wait.. there is more to the story… As per an article on Economic Times, … Read more
Maruti’s take on the premium hatchback segment with the Baleno may have taken off decently well thanks to the attractive price tag at which the car was launched, but in the longer run, the larger population of buyers will be upgraders from the one who are considering Swift and a minor percentage will comprise of … Read more