Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday announced that its fastest-selling premium hatchback, Baleno, has surpassed the one-million milestone in sales since its launch in October 2015.
The vehicle, specifically curated and developed for the NEXA customers with signature liquid flow design, is equipped with a 1.2L Dual Jet Dual VVT engine option with first-in-segment smart hybrid technology.
Baleno is retailed through 399 NEXA outlets across 248 cities.
Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Director (Marketing & Sales), Maruti Suzuki India, said, 'Since its launch, Baleno has enjoyed unparalleled leadership in the premium hatchback segment. With a staggering market share of over 25%, Baleno has led and redefined the premium hatchback segment. Inspiring over a million customers and bagging numerous awards, Baleno has truly won the hearts of both customers and auto experts across the country. We are confident that with the love and support of our customers, Baleno will go on to reach even greater heights in the future as well.'
The company claimed that the car's comfort and driving pleasure with high safety standards makes it the preferred choice among new-age premium hatchback customers.