Category |
1.2 NA Petrol |
1.0 Turbo Petrol |
Engine Type |
1.2L K-Series DualJet – calm, refined, familiar |
1.0L Boosterjet – peppy, modern, full of energy |
Power & Torque |
90 bhp, 113 Nm – smooth for daily drives |
100 bhp, 147.6 Nm – instant punch, great pickup |
Transmission Options |
5-Speed Manual / AMT |
5-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic |
Mileage (km/l) |
20.1 – 22.9, very efficient |
18.6 – 20.0, slightly thirstier |
Drive Feel |
Easy, light, peaceful to drive in traffic |
Fun, quick, pulls strong after 2,000 rpm |
Performance |
Relaxed. Great for smooth city rides |
Exciting. Loves highways and fast overtakes |
Ride & Handling |
Comfort-tuned suspension, stable, predictable |
Stiffer setup, more control, sporty edge |
Interior Feel |
Premium and simple, same as Baleno |
Sporty vibe, flat-bottom steering, paddle shifters |
Features |
9-inch screen, HUD, cruise control, 360 camera |
Same features plus 6AT gearbox, sporty touches |
Safety |
Dual airbags, ABS, ESP, hill hold assist |
Six airbags (top trim), stronger feel at speed |
Technology |
SmartPlay Pro+, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay |
Same tech, smoother screen response |
Build Quality |
Light yet solid. Improved from older Marutis |
Feels tighter, more planted on highways |
Design & Exterior |
Clean, elegant, coupe-inspired styling |
Same design with extra presence due to alloys and stance |
Comfort & Space |
Spacious, soft seats, more relaxed cabin |
Equal space but slightly firmer seats |
Price Range (Ex-Showroom) |
₹7.5 – ₹9.8 lakh |
₹10.5 – ₹13.0 lakh |
Best For |
City users, family buyers, peace lovers |
Young drivers, highway travelers, performance fans |
Rivals |
Tata Punch, Hyundai Exter, Renault Kiger |
Tata Nexon, Citroen C3 Turbo, Kiger Turbo |
Expert Verdict |
The Maruti Fronx Review 2025 1.2 is simple, smart, and perfect for peaceful daily life. |
The Maruti Fronx Review 2025 1.0 Turbo adds thrill, power, and real driving fun. Worth the upgrade if you love performance. |
Final Verdict |
Both engines have their charm. 1.2 is head, 1.0 is heart. Choose what drives you more — logic or love. |