The Ertiga has grown in size and is now 99mm longer, 40mm wider and 5mm taller than the old car. Inside you get a more premium interior with wooden inserts and a flat-bottomed steering wheel. Climate control has been added as well but is available with the Z and Z+ variants only along with new 15-inch alloy wheels. Steering-mounted controls and a Bluetooth-enabled stereo system are available from the VXI/VDI variants onwards. The touchscreen SmartPlay system, however, has been reserved for the top of the line ZXI+ and ZDI+ variants only. It is now powered by a new 1.5-litre petrol engine borrowed from the Ciaz. It makes 105PS of max power and 138Nm of peak torque. It can be had with a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed AT gearbox. The 1.3-litre diesel powertrain has been carried over as is.

Maruti Ertiga is available in 10 different variants and 5 different colors.

Maruti Ertiga Variants: Smart Hybrid LXI, Tour M Diesel, Tour M Petrol, Smart Hybrid VXI, VXI CNG, Smart Hybrid ZXI, Tour M CNG, Smart Hybrid VXI AT, Smart Hybrid ZXI AT, Smart Hybrid ZXI+.

Maruti Ertiga Colours: Pearl Metallic Auburn Red, Pearl Metallic Oxford Blue, Metallic Magma grey, Pearl Arctic White, Metallic Silky Silver.

Below are some of the advantages of Maruti Ertiga

• New Ertiga is a spacious 7-seater with increased width in all rows, offering more legrooms for all the seats.
• New Ertiga looks premium and upmarket with new design and the larger body proportions.
• Affordable price as compared to competitors.
• New Ertiga has powerful and efficient new petrol engine.
• New Ertiga has a lighter and a more rigid chassis. It is more lighter than previous model.
• 60:40 split second row, 50:50 split third row allows multiple seating and storage options.
• Maruti after sales and service is excellent and has wide dealer network and resale value.