What is the on-road price of the top model of Maruti S-Presso?

The top model of Maruti S-Presso is Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT. The on-road price of Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT in Delhi is Rs: 524900. The on road price is made up of ex-showroom price, RTO registration, road tax and insurance amount.

How much EMI do I have to pay for the Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso EMI starts at 6461 per month.

What is the mileage of the Maruti S-Presso on the highway and city?

The mileage of Maruti S-Presso is around 24.12 kmpl - 32.73 km/kg.

Is Maruti S-Presso available in CNG or Diesel in India?

Yes, certain variants of the Maruti S-Presso are available in CNG or Diesel fuel options. Here are those.

What is the Maruti S-Presso Top Speed?

The Maruti S-Presso top speed is not available.

What is the power of Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso has a Max power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso Std (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso Lxi (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso LXi (O) S-CNG Manual CNG Variant has a power of 56 bhp @ 5300 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) AMT AMT Petrol Variant has a power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso Vxi Plus (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) S-CNG Manual CNG Variant has a power of 56 bhp @ 5300 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT AMT Petrol Variant has a power of 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm Benefits of having high Power: Vehicle with more power ideally will have better acceleration and higher top speed.

What is the torque of Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso has a Max torque of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm. S-Presso $Transmission $Fuel_Type Variant has a power of $Max_Torque rpm. Maruti S-Presso Std (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso Lxi (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso LXi (O) S-CNG Manual CNG Variant has a power of 82.1 Nm @ 3400 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) AMT AMT Petrol Variant has a power of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso Vxi Plus (O) Manual Petrol Variant has a power of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) S-CNG Manual CNG Variant has a power of 82.1 Nm @ 3400 rpm. Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT AMT Petrol Variant has a power of 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm Benefits of having high Torque: Having high torque force as the engine rotation (RPM) increases makes transporting heavy loads far easier and more efficient.

Maruti S-Presso available in Automatic Transmission in India?

No, the Maruti S-Presso is not available in AMT.

What is the Maruti S-Presso Ground Clearance?

Maruti S-Presso offers a ground clearance of 180 mm.

What is the fuel tank capacity of Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso has a fuel tank capacity of 27 Ltr.

What is the Boot Space in Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso has 240 Ltr boot space.

What are the different variants of the Maruti S-Presso?

If you're interested in the Maruti S-Presso, the next question is, which Maruti S-Presso is right for you? S-Presso variants include Maruti S-Presso Std (O). Maruti S-Presso Lxi (O). Maruti S-Presso VXi (O). Maruti S-Presso LXi (O) S-CNG. Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) AMT. Maruti S-Presso Vxi Plus (O). Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) S-CNG. Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT. For a full list of Maruti S-Presso variants, check out CarBike360s’ Features & Specs page.

What are the dimensions of Maruti S-Presso?

The dimension of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) is: The length of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) is 3565 mm. The width of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) is 1520 mm. The height of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) is 1553 mm. The wheelbase of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) is $2380 mm. The ground clearance of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) is 180 mm.

What are the key features of Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso has following key features Steering mounted audio and voice controlsSpacious cabinAuto gear shift technologyDynamic centre console with smartplay studio

Does Maruti S-Presso have a Sunroof?

No, The Maruti S-Presso does not have the sunroof.

What is the seating capacity of Maruti S-Presso?

The seating capacity of Maruti S-Presso is 5.

What are the colour choices available in Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso comes with 6 colours - Metallic Granite Grey, Metallic Silky Silver, Pearl Starry Blue, Solid Fire Red, Solid Sizzle Orange, Solid White.

How many airbags are available in the Maruti S-Presso?

There are 2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger) present inside the Maruti S-Presso. The top-end model of Maruti S-Presso Std (O) comes with 2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger) of airbags.

What is the NCAP rating of Maruti S-Presso?

Maruti S-Presso has a 0 Star (Global NCAP) rating.

Does Maruti S-Presso have ABS?

Maruti S-Presso Std (O), Maruti S-Presso Lxi (O), Maruti S-Presso VXi (O), Maruti S-Presso LXi (O) S-CNG, Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) AMT, Maruti S-Presso Vxi Plus (O), Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) S-CNG, Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT have ABS. Benefit of ABS: The anti-lock braking system(ABS) stops your car from skidding during sudden break.

Does Maruti S-Presso have Electronics Stability Control?

Maruti S-Presso Std (O), , , , Maruti S-Presso VXi (O) AMT, , , Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT have ESP. Benefit of Electronics stability control: The electronic stability control is activated automatically when it senses loss of control that could potentially lead to a crash.

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Maruti S-Presso Specs & Features

Key Specs

Key Feature

Mileage

24.12 kmpl - 32.73 km/kg

Engine

998 cc

Fuel Type

CNG / Petrol

Transmission Type

Manual / Automatic

Seating Capacity

4 / 5

Safety

2 Airbags

Maruti S-Presso Price

Maruti S-Presso price starts at ₹3.50 Lakh for the base model Maruti S-Presso Std (O) and the top model Maruti S-Presso VXi Plus (O) AMT price is ₹5.25 Lakh (Ex-showroom Price New Delhi). S-Presso price for 8 variants listed below.

Fuel Type

All

Petrol

CNG

Transmission

All

Manual

Automatic (AMT)

Variants

Ex - Showroom Price

Compare

S-Presso Std (O)

Base Model

Manual

Petrol

24.12 kmpl

₹3.50 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso Lxi (O)

Manual

Petrol

24.12 kmpl

₹3.80 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso VXi (O)

Manual

Petrol

24.76 kmpl

₹4.30 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso LXi (O) S-CNG

Manual

CNG

32.73 kmpl

₹4.62 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso VXi (O) AMT

AMT

Petrol

25.3 kmpl

₹4.75 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso Vxi Plus (O)

Manual

Petrol

24.76 kmpl

₹4.80 LakhGet on road price

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Maruti S-Presso Latest Update

Ahead of the GST update, the S-Presso was expected to get a price cut between ₹37,000 and ₹53,000. The revised starting price of ₹3.90 lakh (ex-showroom) was scheduled to take effect from 22 September.

September 25, 2025

Maruti S-Presso receives a major GST-linked price revision of up to ₹1.30 lakh. The hatchback now starts at ₹3.50 lakh (ex-showroom), reduced from the earlier ₹4.27 lakh.

September 22, 2025

Maruti S-Presso Specifications

Mileage24.12

Engine Displacement998 cc

Fuel TypePetrol

Transmission TypeManual

Body TypeHatchback

No Of Airbags2 Airbags (Driver, F...

Seating Capacity5 Seats

Max Torque(Nm@Rpm)89 Nm @ 3500 rpm

Max Power(Bhp@Rpm)66 bhp @ 5500 rpm

NCAP Rating0 Star (Global NCAP)

Bootspace240 litres

Ground Clearance180 mm

Comparison With Similar Cars


Maruti S-Presso	Maruti Celerio	Maruti Alto K10	Maruti Wagon R	Tata Tiago	Renault Kwid	Tata Punch
₹3.50 - 5.25 Lakh	₹4.70 - 6.73 Lakh	₹3.70 - 5.45 Lakh	₹4.99 - 6.95 Lakh	₹4.57 - 7.82 Lakh	₹4.30 - 5.99 Lakh	₹5.50 - 9.30 Lakh

Rating
3.9 22	3.9 17	3.7 30	3.7 22	4 23	3.6 19	4.1 36
Engine (cc)
998 cc	998 cc	998 cc	998 cc - 1197 cc	1199 cc	999 cc	1199 cc
Airbags
2	6	6	6	2	2	2
Mileage (ARAI)
24.12 kmpl	-	24.39 kmpl	24.35 kmpl	19.01 kmpl	21.7 kmpl	20.09 kmpl
Max Power(bhp@rpm)
66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	-	68 bhp @ 5600 rpm	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	85 bhp @ 6000 rpm	67 bhp @ 5500 rpm	87 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Fuel Type
Petrol	-	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
NCAP Rating
0 Star (Global NCAP)	-	2 Star (Global NCAP)	1 Star (Global NCAP)	4 Star (Global NCAP)	1 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Transmission
Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic
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What We Like?

Even tall passengers can sit comfortably in both rows.
Feels light, peppy, and easy to drive in traffic.
The 270-litre boot can fit two cabin bags and a few laptop bags.
The AMT gearbox works well when driven calmly.
Gives up to 25.30 kmpl in petrol and 32.73 km/kg in CNG, making it very fuel-efficient.

What could have been better?

The design may appear unconventional to many buyers, with styling that not everyone finds appealing.
The cabin materials, along with the fit and finish, clearly reflect its cost-conscious positioning.
Although it’s a compact, budget-focused hatchback, the higher variants are priced on the steeper side.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Engine and Performance

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Engine

Positives

Powered by a 1.0-litre K10C petrol engine that produces 66bhp and 89Nm, offering adequate performance for city driving.
The car feels comfortable and capable in urban commutes, delivering smooth and predictable power within its segment.
Available with both 5-speed manual and AMT (AGS) gearbox options, giving buyers flexibility based on driving preference.
Known for its excellent fuel efficiency, with the AMT variant delivering a claimed 25.3kmpl and the manual returning 24.76kmpl, making it highly economical for daily use.
Light steering and clutch, compact proportions, and a 4.5-metre turning radius make navigating narrow lanes and traffic effortless while reducing driver fatigue.
The ride quality is impressive, with the long-travel suspension absorbing bumps, potholes, and bad patches effectively.
A 180mm ground clearance boosts confidence over rough roads, speed breakers, and uneven surfaces.

Negatives

The engine feels underpowered on highways, especially during overtakes, due to limited punch for quick acceleration.
At higher speeds, cabin noise becomes prominent, with noticeable road, wind, and engine sounds filtering inside.
The high dashboard, thick A-pillars, and narrow windshield compromise visibility, particularly in tight manoeuvres.
The steering feels less responsive and somewhat disconnected, reducing confidence while cornering.
Noticeable body roll, attributed to its tall-boy design, though manageable, is still important for buyers to consider.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Convenience and Technology

Positives

Comes equipped with a 7-inch SmartPlay Studio touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, offering seamless smartphone connectivity.
Includes convenience features such as keyless entry, power windows, and steering-mounted controls, improving everyday usability.
Offers a spacious boot, providing practical storage capacity for a compact hatchback — ideal for weekend trips and urban errands.

The front seats are well-cushioned and supportive, ensuring a comfortable driving experience, especially on longer journeys.

Negatives

The rear seat lacks proper support, with a steep backrest and limited thigh support, making long drives uncomfortable for rear passengers.
Fixed rear headrests reduce comfort for back-seat occupants, particularly during extended travel.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Interior and Exterior Styling

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Interior

Positives

The S-Presso’s SUV-like styling — upright stance, tall ground clearance, and a bold front grille — gives it a tough and confident road presence.

Its centrally placed, round instrument cluster (inspired by MINI) adds a quirky and distinctive look to the cabin.
Wide-opening doors make getting in and out effortless, while the compact dimensions make it ideal for navigating tight city roads.

Available in eye-catching colour options like Solid Fire Red, Solid Sizzle Orange, and Pearl Starry Blue, the S-Presso stands out for its fun and youthful appeal.

Negatives

The cabin uses hard plastics on the dashboard and door panels, which reduces the overall premium feel of the interior.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Safety Features

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Airbags

Positives

Equipped with essential safety features such as dual airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, and hill-hold assist, offering reliable protection for occupants.
Additional safety equipment includes rear parking sensors, high-speed alert, speed-sensitive auto door locking, and ISOFIX mounts for child seats.

Negatives

The Maruti S-Presso received a one-star rating in the Global NCAP crash safety test, which may concern safety-focused buyers.

Maruti S-Presso Images

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Maruti S-Presso Colors

Metallic Granite Grey

Maruti S-Presso Sales

Past 6 months sales

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S-Presso

10,051 Units

6 months

1 year

2 year

Maruti S-Presso Monthly Sales in India

Month	Sold Units
Oct' 2025	2,857 units
Sep' 2025	1,774 units
Aug' 2025	1,333 units
Jul' 2025	912 units
Jun' 2025	1,369 units
May' 2025	1,806 units

Instant Car Loan

Down Payment

₹34,990

Bank Interest Rate

8.5%

Loan Period (Months)

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Principle Amount

₹3.15 lakh

Interest Amount

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86 Ratings & 22 Reviews

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Performance

4.4

Value for Money

4.0

Mileage

very best car

11-Feb-23 | By alok

Maruti s presso is one of the greatest vehicles in its class with the excellent handling,great usability and extremely affordable maintenance. It is also very comfortable car. But please include the back camera in this car. Rather than that car is perfect.

very best car

30-Jan-23 | By alok

The engine of the maruti s presso is a true marvel of engineering. The engine is not only powerful but also highly fuel efficient, providing a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Overall engine of this car is a perfect blend of power and efficiency making it a great choice for anyone for a compact car.

very best car

29-Jan-23 | By lakshya

I bought the vxi plus grey color maruti s-presso. The on road price was 6.20 lakhs all inclusive. It is just a month old, and i am using this for my daily purposes. One of my budget friendly car with good performance. The mileage is also better than other models. I liked this car very much.

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Maruti S-Presso Mileage

Maruti S-Presso delivers mileage 24.12 to 32.73 kmpl.

998 cc, Manual , CNG32.73 km/kg

998 cc, AMT , Petrol25.3 kmpl

998 cc, Manual , Petrol24.76 kmpl

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Maruti S-Presso Questions & Answers

Maruti S-Presso starting price is 3.50 Lakh (plus registration, insurance & other costs) for the base model. while the Maruti S-Presso top model price is Rs.524900 (plus registration, insurance & other costs).

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Maruti S-Presso Specs & Features

Key Specs

Key Feature

Mileage

24.12 kmpl - 32.73 km/kg

Engine

998 cc

Fuel Type

CNG / Petrol

Transmission Type

Manual / Automatic

Seating Capacity

4 / 5

Safety

2 Airbags

Maruti S-Presso Price

Fuel Type

All

Petrol

CNG

Transmission

All

Manual

Automatic (AMT)

Variants

Ex - Showroom Price

Compare

S-Presso Std (O)

Base Model

Manual

Petrol

24.12 kmpl

₹3.50 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso Lxi (O)

Manual

Petrol

24.12 kmpl

₹3.80 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso VXi (O)

Manual

Petrol

24.76 kmpl

₹4.30 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso LXi (O) S-CNG

Manual

CNG

32.73 kmpl

₹4.62 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso VXi (O) AMT

AMT

Petrol

25.3 kmpl

₹4.75 LakhGet on road price

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S-Presso Vxi Plus (O)

Manual

Petrol

24.76 kmpl

₹4.80 LakhGet on road price

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Maruti S-Presso Latest Update

September 25, 2025

Maruti S-Presso receives a major GST-linked price revision of up to ₹1.30 lakh. The hatchback now starts at ₹3.50 lakh (ex-showroom), reduced from the earlier ₹4.27 lakh.

September 22, 2025

Maruti S-Presso Specifications

Mileage24.12

Engine Displacement998 cc

Fuel TypePetrol

Transmission TypeManual

Body TypeHatchback

No Of Airbags2 Airbags (Driver, F...

Seating Capacity5 Seats

Max Torque(Nm@Rpm)89 Nm @ 3500 rpm

Max Power(Bhp@Rpm)66 bhp @ 5500 rpm

NCAP Rating0 Star (Global NCAP)

Bootspace240 litres

Ground Clearance180 mm

Comparison With Similar Cars


Maruti S-Presso	Maruti Celerio	Maruti Alto K10	Maruti Wagon R	Tata Tiago	Renault Kwid	Tata Punch
₹3.50 - 5.25 Lakh	₹4.70 - 6.73 Lakh	₹3.70 - 5.45 Lakh	₹4.99 - 6.95 Lakh	₹4.57 - 7.82 Lakh	₹4.30 - 5.99 Lakh	₹5.50 - 9.30 Lakh

Rating
3.9 22	3.9 17	3.7 30	3.7 22	4 23	3.6 19	4.1 36
Engine (cc)
998 cc	998 cc	998 cc	998 cc - 1197 cc	1199 cc	999 cc	1199 cc
Airbags
2	6	6	6	2	2	2
Mileage (ARAI)
24.12 kmpl	-	24.39 kmpl	24.35 kmpl	19.01 kmpl	21.7 kmpl	20.09 kmpl
Max Power(bhp@rpm)
66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	-	68 bhp @ 5600 rpm	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm	85 bhp @ 6000 rpm	67 bhp @ 5500 rpm	87 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Fuel Type
Petrol	-	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
NCAP Rating
0 Star (Global NCAP)	-	2 Star (Global NCAP)	1 Star (Global NCAP)	4 Star (Global NCAP)	1 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Transmission
Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic	Manual / Automatic
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What We Like?

Even tall passengers can sit comfortably in both rows.
Feels light, peppy, and easy to drive in traffic.
The 270-litre boot can fit two cabin bags and a few laptop bags.
The AMT gearbox works well when driven calmly.
Gives up to 25.30 kmpl in petrol and 32.73 km/kg in CNG, making it very fuel-efficient.

What could have been better?

The design may appear unconventional to many buyers, with styling that not everyone finds appealing.
The cabin materials, along with the fit and finish, clearly reflect its cost-conscious positioning.
Although it’s a compact, budget-focused hatchback, the higher variants are priced on the steeper side.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Engine and Performance

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Engine

Positives

Powered by a 1.0-litre K10C petrol engine that produces 66bhp and 89Nm, offering adequate performance for city driving.
The car feels comfortable and capable in urban commutes, delivering smooth and predictable power within its segment.
Available with both 5-speed manual and AMT (AGS) gearbox options, giving buyers flexibility based on driving preference.
Known for its excellent fuel efficiency, with the AMT variant delivering a claimed 25.3kmpl and the manual returning 24.76kmpl, making it highly economical for daily use.
Light steering and clutch, compact proportions, and a 4.5-metre turning radius make navigating narrow lanes and traffic effortless while reducing driver fatigue.
The ride quality is impressive, with the long-travel suspension absorbing bumps, potholes, and bad patches effectively.
A 180mm ground clearance boosts confidence over rough roads, speed breakers, and uneven surfaces.

Negatives

The engine feels underpowered on highways, especially during overtakes, due to limited punch for quick acceleration.
At higher speeds, cabin noise becomes prominent, with noticeable road, wind, and engine sounds filtering inside.
The high dashboard, thick A-pillars, and narrow windshield compromise visibility, particularly in tight manoeuvres.
The steering feels less responsive and somewhat disconnected, reducing confidence while cornering.
Noticeable body roll, attributed to its tall-boy design, though manageable, is still important for buyers to consider.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Convenience and Technology

Positives

Comes equipped with a 7-inch SmartPlay Studio touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, offering seamless smartphone connectivity.
Includes convenience features such as keyless entry, power windows, and steering-mounted controls, improving everyday usability.
Offers a spacious boot, providing practical storage capacity for a compact hatchback — ideal for weekend trips and urban errands.

The front seats are well-cushioned and supportive, ensuring a comfortable driving experience, especially on longer journeys.

Negatives

The rear seat lacks proper support, with a steep backrest and limited thigh support, making long drives uncomfortable for rear passengers.
Fixed rear headrests reduce comfort for back-seat occupants, particularly during extended travel.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Interior and Exterior Styling

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Interior

Positives

The S-Presso’s SUV-like styling — upright stance, tall ground clearance, and a bold front grille — gives it a tough and confident road presence.

Its centrally placed, round instrument cluster (inspired by MINI) adds a quirky and distinctive look to the cabin.
Wide-opening doors make getting in and out effortless, while the compact dimensions make it ideal for navigating tight city roads.

Available in eye-catching colour options like Solid Fire Red, Solid Sizzle Orange, and Pearl Starry Blue, the S-Presso stands out for its fun and youthful appeal.

Negatives

The cabin uses hard plastics on the dashboard and door panels, which reduces the overall premium feel of the interior.

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Safety Features

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Airbags

Positives

Equipped with essential safety features such as dual airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, and hill-hold assist, offering reliable protection for occupants.
Additional safety equipment includes rear parking sensors, high-speed alert, speed-sensitive auto door locking, and ISOFIX mounts for child seats.

Negatives