Maruti Suzuki Baleno Insurance

The Baleno is available in a price range of Rs 5.7 lakh to Rs 9.03 Lakh (Ex-showroom Delhi). You can choose from five different colour options - Nexa Blue, Metallic Magma Grey, Metallic Premium Silver, Pearl Phoenix Red and Pearl Arctic White.

The upgraded Baleno is a style statement on wheels. The enhanced fluid design features a bolder look thanks to the new 3D grille and aggressive front bumper. The two-tone precision cut alloy wheels, and animalistic fog lamps take the design to a whole new level.

The Baleno has 60:40 split rear seats, parcel shelf and extra boot space. In-car features include a touchscreen Smartplay studio that can be used to navigate, call or text. You can also control the Smartplay studio via your smartphone or voice commands. On the safety front, the Baleno is equipped with the NEXA Safety Shield, which includes a host of features, such as - A S with EBD, dual front airbags, seat belt pre-tensioners with force limiters, Suzuki-TECT body, pedestrian protection compliance and more.

The Baleno is built with the Next-generation Smart Hybrid Technology that offers advanced features and greater efficiency. The integrated starter generator with a lithium-ion and lead-acid battery enhances the drive. The torque-assist function and new BS-6 compliant 1.2-litre VVT and dual VVT petrol engine deliver exceptional performance with lower emissions and greater fuel efficiency.

The petrol manual transmission variants deliver a mileage of 21.01 kmpl, and the automatic variants offer 19.56 kmpl, while the petrol-electric hybrid delivers a mileage of 23.87 kmpl.

You can get a comprehensive Maruti Suzuki insurance of any make and model with TATA AIG. The premium cost of your Baleno insurance will depend on the Insured Declared Value (IDV) of the vehicle. The IDV for new cars is specified by the manufacturer and will differ across variants as well as different locations depending on the state, and local taxes.

To know the car insurance premium for your Maruti car insurance, speak to your local NEXA dealership and get an estimate on the IDV of the Baleno model you are interested in. You can then use the car insurance premium calculator on TATA AIG’s website to calculate your Maruti car insurance premium. The calculator allows you to adjust the premium cost based on the loan amount and tenure. Select the ideal amount that suits your budget and factor the Maruti Suzuki insurance cost in the total purchase cost of your new Baleno. The cost of Baleno car insurance could range from approximately Rs 6,000 to Rs 12,000 for the Baleno Sigma 1.2 (excluding GST) and approximately Rs 9,000 to Rs 19,000 for the top-end Baleno Alpha 1.2 AT (excluding GST).

TATA AIG offers a comprehensive third-party and own damage cover for your Baleno car insurance. You can even get discounted rates for purchasing your Maruti car insurance cover online. Additionally, you can avail of 13 different value-added add-on covers such as depreciation reimbursement, return to invoice cover, etc. that help you keep your car as good as new, even if you meet with an unfortunate accident.

TATA AIG also offers a No Claim Bonus (NCB) cover as a discount on your Maruti Suzuki insurance premium for two claim-free years, up to a maximum of 50% over a cumulative five-year period if no claims are made.

The registration charges are calculated as a percentage based on the IDV of the vehicle and the fuel type. Each state has different rules and fees for vehicle registration, but it usually ranges from 7% to 15% of the IDV for Baleno's price bracket. It’s best to ask your dealer about the registration charges applicable to your vehicle before you finalise the purchase.

The Maruti Suzuki Baleno is one of the most popular ones in the hatchback segment. Maruti Suzuki has consistently sold over 10,000 units month on month since the brand’s launch in 2015. Here are some other popular cars in the same category:

• Maruti Suzuki Swift
• Hyundai Elite i20
• Toyota Glanza
• Tata Altroz
• Honda Jazz
• Volkswagen Polo

The Baleno is an all-round performer in the premium hatchback segment, and the extensive Maruti Suzuki service network only makes it a more attractive option to purchase. However, make sure you #ThinkAhead and choose the right variant with the right features for you and your family’s needs.