Suzuki Dzire 2025– car dimensions: 3995 mm long, 1735 mm wide and 1525 mm high. Unladen weight is 940 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 378 litres.
Higher grades get a 7- or 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto plus Bluetooth. Automatic climate control appears on top trims while lower ones use digital manual controls. rear AC vents are common. Cruise control sits on the steering wheel in mid and upper grades. Rear parking sensors are standard. A reversing camera or 360-degree view is limited to higher trims. Six airbags, ESP, ABS with EBD and hill hold are fitted across the range. No automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning or lane-keep systems are offered.
Boot volume is 378 litres with seats up. Some markets list a 60:40 split-fold rear seat while others keep the backrest fixed, so expanded capacity is not quoted.
The dual-tone cabin uses fabric seats that are well-cushioned and suited to average-sized adults. Driver seat has manual height adjustment. Rear bench includes a centre armrest with cupholders plus AC vents. Top grades add a single-pane electric sunroof that lets in light for an airier feel. Ride is plush over imperfect roads with decent space for four.
1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol with idle start-stop. claimed 24.79 km/l MT and 25.71 km/l AMT. CNG option claimed 33.73 km/kg in some markets. 37-litre tank.
Service intervals 15 000 km or one year in some markets. 10 000 km or one year in others.
5-star adult rating in Global NCAP. 5-star adult and child in Bharat NCAP.
Standard kit includes six airbags, ESP, ABS with EBD, brake assist, hill hold and ISOFIX across main grades.
The 1.2-litre petrol engine prioritises efficiency with idle start-stop. Claimed figures reach 24.79 km/l on manual and 25.71 km/l on AMT. A CNG bi-fuel option is offered in select markets with higher claimed economy. Real-world use stays economical for city and highway runs. Fuel tank holds 37 litres.
Service intervals run every 15 000 km or one year in markets such as South Africa, or 10 000 km or one year elsewhere. Warranty covers three years/100 000 km in India and five years/200 000 km in South Africa, with matching service plans available. Parts and labour stay low-cost thanks to the wide dealer network.
Crash tests delivered a five-star adult result in Global NCAP and full five-star adult plus child scores in Bharat NCAP. Six airbags, ESP, ABS with EBD, hill-hold assist and ISOFIX anchors come standard on most grades. Rear parking sensors are common. cameras appear on higher trims.
Daily ownership stays simple. The large boot and split-fold rear seats handle luggage easily. Low kerb weight and efficient powertrain keep running costs down. Regular checks on tyres and fluids keep the car reliable over high mileages.
Length 3995 mm, Width 1735 mm, Height 1525 mm, Wheelbase 2450 mm (Dzire 2025-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Suzuki SA specs/brochure and Peru ficha técnica 2026, Maruti Suzuki 2024 press release, SA dealer page.