Maruti Suzuki Cervo

overtake the most successful model Alto. After introducing the car in Japan, the company has already attained huge market response. Auto analysts believe that post launch Maruti Cervo will emerge as a best-seller in the Indian auto market.

Maruti Suzuki Cervo’s USP includes performance oriented engine, attractive price tag and extremely stylish appearance. As per as design is concerned, Cervo will be offered as a five door compact car having a spacious passenger cabin. Maruti Suzuki believes that Cervo will be counted among the most designed influenced cars, which have been introduced by the company in the Indian auto market.

Maruti Suzuki Cervo holds a 0.7 litre petrol engine, which is incorporated with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) technology that assists the engine to deliver low emissions with a decent fuel economy. Although the engine emission of Maruti Suzuki Cervo is low, it does not compromise on the grounds of fuel economy. The power-train of Cervo enables the car to deliver an impressive mileage of 22 kmpl in city and 26 kmpl on highway.

About Maruti Suzuki Cervo :

Maruti Cervo is the upcoming starting range small car in India that will replace Maruti’s iconic and oldest small car – Maruti 800 – in the country. The Maruti Cervo is expected to come powered by a 0.7L, 660CC petrol engine along with maximum power capability of 60bhp. The car would be shelved in the price segment of sub Rs 2 lakh where it will further shorten the price gap between the Alto series and India’s cheapest car Tata Nano.

The Cervo model is already available in the Japanese market where it has been receiving an overwhelming response from the Japanese buyers. However, the company is expected to shed a few features in the Indian version of the car, in order to keep its price as competitive as possible.

Blessed with a new generation sporty look, the Maruti Cervo will be targeted at the young buyers who give more preference to the design and style of the car over the engine power. The major competitors of the Cervo model in the country will be Tata Nano, Hyundai Eon and upcoming ultra low cost (ULC) car from Nissan-Renault-Bajaj joint venture. The new Maruti Cervo is expected to be launched in the country in first half of next year.

Engine & Specifications of Maruti Cervo :

As mentioned above, the Maruti Suzuki Cervo is expected to be powered by a 660CC petrol engine that would be capable of generating a peak power of 60 bhp along with a top torque of 64 Nm. The new generation petrol engine of Cervo is expected to come blessed with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) that would boost the fuel economy of the car considerably. Considering a rising demand for automatic transmission run cars, the company may decide to roll-out Cervo in both 4-speed manual and an automatic transmission version.

Performance of Maruti Cervo :

Blessed with a range of new generation performance enhancing features, the current model of Maruti Cervo has been highly appreciated for its powerful performance. The Variable Valve Timing (VVT) technology of the Cervo model ensures minimum power-loss along with maximum fuel efficiency and lower carbon emission level. The Cervo model is expected to deliver a high fuel economy in the range of 20 to 24 kmpl.

The highly sophisticated automatic transmission of Cervo enables it to zip through the city traffic, effortlessly. The car is speculated to cross the speed barrier of 100 km/h in 25 seconds and will have a top speed of 115 km/h.

Exterior, Interior & Safety of Maruti Cervo :

The Cervo is a hatchback model with five doors and sitting capacity for four. The car looks sporty. The design of head lamps, fog lamps and the tail lamps have been done well and add to the beauty of the car. The interiors are made in a well balanced fashion with plenty of classy and contemporary features.

The Maruti Cervo is a youthful car that carries a sporty appeal thanks to the sexy curves and unique flow lines used throughout the exterior. The car has been provided with a compact face by using a human-eye like head-light cluster along with a smiling grille, right below the headlamps. The interior is admirable and spacious and comes loaded with a range of new generation comfort & convenience features that comprises of power windows, power steering, AC etc.

However, some of these features are expected to be absent in Indian version of the car. The safety features that are expected to find place in this car include two airbags, front and side impact beams, engine immobilizer, passenger side rear view mirrors, child safety lock, seat-belts, anti-theft system etc.