Maruti Fronx hits 2 lakh sales in a record 17.3 months

The Fronx became the fastest new model to reach the 1 lakh sales milestone in January 2024.

Maruti Suzuki Fronx has achieved a new sales milestone. Sales of the sub-compact SUV have crossed the 2 lakh unit mark in a record time of 17.3 months.

The Fronx was launched in April last year and became the fastest new model to reach the 1 lakh sales milestone in January 2024. The first 1 lakh cars were sold in 10 months, while the next 1 lakh units took just 7.3 months.

According to Maruti Suzuki, the Fronx has gained significant traction among customers in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities. The top 5 markets for the model include NCR, Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi and Bangalore.

Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales at Maruti Suzuki, said, “With a notable 16% YoY growth in FY25, this compact SUV has captured the attention of first-time buyers while becoming the preferred choice for those upgrading within the segment.”

The Maruti Fronx is available with two engine options. These include a 1.2-litre K-Series Dual Jet motor that makes 89 BHP and 113 Nm. It is paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. The second engine option is an all-new 1.0-litre K-Series Boosterjet turbo-petrol that puts out 99 BHP and 148 Nm. This engine is offered with either a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic.