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Maruti suzuki Kizashi

Maruti suzuki Kizashi

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Maruti suzuki Kizashi

Maruti suzuki Kizashi

The Maruti Suzuki Kizashi was Maruti's flagship and most premium sedan ever sold in India, featuring a 2.4L petrol engine with 178 PS, a CVT gearbox, and 6 airbags. Despite its impressive credentials, poor brand positioning led to its discontinuation in 2014.

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Rs 12,00,000
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EMI Rs. 20,000
For 5 years

Key Specification

Mileage

14.02 kmpl (ARAI)

Mileage

Engine Displacement

2393 cc

Engine Displacement

Cylinders

4

Cylinders

Max Power

178 PS @ 7000 rpm

Max Power

Max Torque

230 Nm @ 4000 rpm

Max Torque

Sitting Capacity

5

Sitting Capacity

Fuel Type

Petrol

Fuel Type

Ground Clearance

155 mm (unladen)

Ground Clearance

Tire Size

215/55 R17

Tire Size

Boot Space

450 Litres

Boot Space

Body Type

Sedan

Body Type

Transmission

6-speed MT

Transmission

Maruti suzuki Kizashi variants

The Maruti suzuki Kizashi price for the base model starts at (Ex-Showroom) and ₹0 (On-Road, Noida). There are 0 variants listed below.

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Maruti suzuki Kizashi Colors (4)

Pearl White

Pearl White

Maruti suzuki Kizashi Latest Updates

  • Kizashi was discontinued in India in 2014 after extremely poor sales — only a few hundred units sold total.

  • The Kizashi is Maruti's most premium car ever sold in India and remains a rare collector's item.

  • Spare parts are extremely scarce and must often be sourced from abroad.

Maruti's premium experiment

The Kizashi was Maruti's bold attempt to enter the premium D-segment with a 178 PS, 2.4L four-cylinder engine. It offered 6 airbags, CVT, and sporty handling — but was overpriced for the Maruti brand image.

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How is Maruti suzuki Kizashi

Pros

  • 178 PS from a 2.4L engine — the most powerful Maruti ever sold in India.
  • 6 airbags, CVT, and premium cabin — well-equipped for its time.
  • Rare collector's car with unique status.

Cons

  • Discontinued in 2014; parts extremely scarce.
  • Was significantly overpriced relative to its competitors from European and Korean brands.
  • Maruti brand image hurt its premium segment acceptance.

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Maruti suzuki Kizashi Clear Doubts

Q. Was the Maruti Suzuki Kizashi ever a fair value proposition in India — and does buying a used one today make any sense?

SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM Apr 2026

The Kizashi was Maruti's ambitious premium sedan experiment — priced above Rs 16 lakh with a 2.4L DOHC engine and CVT when launched. It offered genuine global-spec performance and premium build quality, but was tragically under-sold and eventually discontinued. Used examples today are rare; those that survive are typically well-maintained collector pieces, but the key risk is parts scarcity — Kizashi-specific components can be difficult to source even through Maruti dealers.

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Q. If you find a well-kept used Kizashi, what are the practical ownership challenges in India in 2026?

SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM Apr 2026

Parts availability is the single biggest Kizashi ownership challenge — the 2.4L engine and CVT are not shared with any current Maruti model, making sourcing complex and expensive. Authorised service centres may have limited technician experience with the model today. Unless you have access to a very experienced Maruti service contact or a specialist, the Kizashi is high-risk for anyone outside a major metro city.

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Q. What was the Kizashi's real-world fuel efficiency — and is this relevant for someone considering a used purchase today?

SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM Apr 2026

The Kizashi's 2.4L naturally aspirated petrol was never the reason to buy it — real-world efficiency of 9–12 kmpl made running costs significant for its era. With current fuel prices, operating a Kizashi regularly costs Rs 8–10 per km in fuel alone. This is critical to factor into any used purchase decision — the Kizashi makes more sense as an occasional-use enthusiast car than a daily commuter.

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Q. Kizashi vs a similarly priced used European sedan — which is the smarter used buy for a driving enthusiast in 2026?

SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM Apr 2026

A used European sedan (Mercedes C-Class, BMW 3-Series) at similar used prices will deliver superior driving dynamics and premium brand prestige, but comes with substantially higher maintenance costs and parts complexity. The Kizashi uniquely offers Maruti dealership backup (limited as it is) at a more affordable service entry point. For a collector who wants something genuinely rare and Japanese, the Kizashi wins on uniqueness; for everyday use, the parts challenge makes it a harder recommendation.

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Q. What made the Kizashi's driving experience special — and does it still hold up against modern premium sedans?

SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM Apr 2026

The Kizashi's 185 bhp 2.4L engine with its naturally aspirated character delivered a smooth, progressive power build that turbocharged modern sedans don't replicate. Its suspension tuning — sport-biased but not harsh — gave it genuinely involving handling dynamics that exceeded most Indian-market competitors of its era. Against modern turbocharged sedans, it lacks outright torque, but its analogue, linear driving feel remains charming for purists.

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