Maruti Suzuki Dzire Achieves Remarkable Production Milestone in 17 Years
Maruti Suzuki has reached a major milestone with its Dzire compact sedan, surpassing 3 million units in production. This landmark achievement highlights the Maruti Suzuki Dzire’s success and strong appeal in the Indian car market.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire A Journey of Success
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire started its journey in 2008 with the launch of its first generation at a price of Rs 4.49 lakh. Since then, it has gone through four generations, each introducing new features, better performance, and increased safety. The most recent, fourth-generation Dzire was launched in November 2024, showcasing a new petrol engine along with additional features and safety improvements.
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Production Milestones
First 10 Lakh Units: It took six years for the Dzire to reach the 10 lakh production mark.
Next 10 Lakh Units: The journey from 10 to 20 lakh units took over four years.
Recent 10 Lakh Units: The latest milestone of 30 lakh units was achieved in just over 5.6 years from the 20 lakh mark in 2019.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Market Dominance
The Dzire has established itself as a dominant player in the compact sedan segment. According to data from JATO Dynamics, one in every two compact sedans sold in India is a Dzire. This impressive market share highlights the trust and preference of Indian consumers for the Dzire.
The Dzire is well-liked in India and has also found success in various international markets. It is exported to 48 countries, including areas in Latin America, Central America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. So far, approximately 260,000 units have been shipped, making the Dzire one of Maruti Suzuki’s top five models for export.
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Hisashi Takeuchi, the Managing Director and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, commented on the achievement., “We are deeply grateful to our customers for their continued trust, which has been a key to achieving the milestone of 3 million production for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. Their feedback and support inspire us to continuously improve and innovate, ensuring the Dzire exceeds their expectations. The latest Dzire, launched last month, exemplifies this commitment, setting a new benchmark with its modern design, advanced features, and exceptional fuel efficiency.
In the under-4-metre sedan segment, the Dzire competes with models like the Honda Amaze, Hyundai Aura, and Tata Tigor. Despite the competition, the Dzire continues to be a preferred choice for many consumers, thanks to its reliability, performance, and value for money.
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