2026 Maruti Baleno Facelift Launched at ₹6.10 Lakh: 24.77 kmpl Mileage & ADAS | CarSide
2026 Maruti Baleno Facelift Launched at ₹6.10 Lakh: 24.77 kmpl Mileage & ADAS Detailed
India’s favourite premium hatchback is back in an upgraded avatar. The 2026 Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift has officially been launched in India with an introductory starting price of ₹6.10 lakh (ex-showroom), stretching up to ₹9.55 lakh for the range-topping automatic trim.
What’s New on the 2026 Baleno Facelift?
1. Extraordinary 24.77 kmpl Mileage Figures
Under the hood, Maruti’s updated 1.2-litre 4-cylinder DualJet petrol motor pairs revised thermal efficiency mapping with an idle start-stop system to deliver class-leading fuel economy figures:
- 5-Speed Manual: 23.80 km/l (ARAI certified)
- 5-Speed AMT Automatic: 24.77 km/l (ARAI certified)
- S-CNG Bi-Fuel: Over 30.61 km/kg
2. Segment-First Level 2 ADAS Capabilities
To outpace rivals in safety tech, the top trims of the new Baleno now introduce a front radar-camera driver-assistance suite. Features include Front Collision Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, and High Beam Assist.
3. Sharpened Aesthetics & Cabin Refinements
- Wider honeycomb front grille with brushed metallic eyebrow trim.
- Sharper LED projector headlamps with 3-block signature DRLs.
- Revised 16-inch dual-tone precision-cut alloy wheels.
- Refreshed dual-tone interior upholstery with wireless Android Auto / Apple CarPlay on the 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ screen.
2026 Maruti Baleno Variant Price List (Ex-Showroom)
| Variant | Manual (MT) | Automatic (AMT) |
|---|---|---|
| Sigma | ₹6.10 Lakh | — |
| Delta | ₹7.05 Lakh | ₹7.60 Lakh |
| Zeta | ₹8.00 Lakh | ₹8.55 Lakh |
| Alpha (ADAS) | ₹9.00 Lakh | ₹9.55 Lakh |
The CarSide Verdict
With an accessible entry price of ₹6.10 lakh, unmatched 24.77 kmpl fuel efficiency, and the introduction of advanced active safety, the 2026 Baleno facelift sets an aggressive standard for city-friendly family hatchbacks.
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