Maruti Ignis Diesel Fewer Sale Impacted Production

Maruti introduced the Ignis in January last year and this is the second hatchback using Nexa premium channel along with gearbox choices and two engines. When we take the example of the Maruti products, considerably hatchbacks, they are selling a good number, whereas Ignis has remained a slow performer for the company and the diesel-powered version making fewer sales.

Maruti Suzuki Ignis

The Ignis is equipped with latest generation features such as dual-tone interiors, spacious cabin, the unique exterior styling, new SmartPlay infotainment system but the pricing can be the main reason which is affecting the sales of the Ignis.

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As per the prevailing reports, the company has put the production of the Ignis Diesel variant on halt for sometimes, whereas the petrol version is available with both gearbox choices. The company has not confirmed anything yet officially but the few dealers across Delhi, Chennai, Ludhiana, and Mumbai accepted that the fresh booking of the Ignis diesel is not being booked. Further, the unsold stock is available with Rs. 65,000 off.

Maruti Suzuki Ignis Back

Dealers across the country also mention that the Ignis diesel production is probably on hold in order to clear the unsold stock. Maruti is expected to launch two new vehicles in the company line-up this year. The first one can be revised Ciaz with Smart Hybrid tech (petrol) to be available in the Nexa showrooms soon. The second one can be the all-new Ertiga and it will be available at the Maruti Arena dealerships.