Maruti Suzuki has launched the XL6 S-CNG

Nov 1, 2022 || Source: Maruti Suzuki Website

Priced at Rs 12.24 lakh (ex-showroom, India)

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Available in the entry-level Zeta trim only

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The XL6 CNG is powered by a 1.5-litre K15C petrol engine, like the updated Ertiga CNG

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Maruti Suzuki claims that the XL6 CNG offers a fuel efficiency of 26.32km/kg

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Boot space is slightly compromised due to the 60-litre CNG tank

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XL6 CNG and Baleno CNG are the first two models from the Nexa line-up to be offered with a factory-fitted CNG kit.

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Apart from the CNG sticker, there are no changes to the XL6 S-CNG's exterior

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XL6 CNG will rival the upcoming CNG version of the Kia Carens MPV.

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