New Maruti Suzuki Dzire to be launched today

New Delhi: Country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is all set to launch an all new version of its best selling compact sedan Dzire on Tuesday.

The company had unveiled a sketch of the new Dzire on April 21.

The model has been a roaring success for the company and has been instrumental in making Maruti Suzuki a strong player in the entry sedan segment. The model has been contributing to around 50 per cent of vehicle sales in the segment.

During the last fiscal, Dzire occupied the third slot in the top ten list of passenger vehicles with sale of 1,99,878 units. It was the second best selling model among the passenger vehicles in 2015-16.

Its nearest rival Hyundais Xcent sold 47,614 units during the last fiscal.