2022 Maruti Suzuki XL6 Facelift: What We Know So Far

The 2022 Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift is all set to hit the road tomorrow and the company has already begun accepting bookings for its updated MPV. The company had earlier previewed the new XL6 facelift in a short aerial video on social media. From the range of spy pictures and teasers we gather that the new Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift will receive subtle cosmetic updates on the outside while it is expected to come with a host of feature additions. However, the biggest update expected is the new engine and gearbox combination on the 2022 XL6 facelift. Here's what we know so far about the new Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift.

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2022 Maruti Suzuki XL6 Exterior Updates

The new Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift is expected to get some subtle cosmetic updates.

The latest teaser hints at some of the cosmetic updates on the 2022 Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift including a revised front bumper with chunkier silver skid plates along with a tweaked rear bumper. The new Maruti Suzuki XL6 is also expected to get a revised radiator grille, refreshed LED headlamps and taillights along with a new set of alloy wheels. Elements like bold claddings and silver roof rails are expected to be carried forward from the outgoing model.

Interior Updates

The new Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift will get ventilated seats.

Changes on the inside of the new Maruti Suzuki XL6 are expected to remain minimal. The overall layout is likely to remain unchanged, save for the tweaked central console to accommodate the new touchscreen.

New Features

The new Maruti Suzuki XL6 will get an updated infotainment system.

Yes! It's quite inevitable even for the Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift to get the new SmartPlay Pro Infotainment system with connected tech, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Though Maruti hasn't yet confirmed its size, we expect it to be the same 9.0-inch unit that debuted in the new Baleno. The XL6 facelift will also get ventilated seats, 360-degree camera view and remote engine start / stop system to pre-cool the car.

Updated Engine & Gearbox

The 2022 Maruti Suzuki XL6 will also get the new six-speed torque converter gearbox with paddle shifters.

The new Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift will get Maruti's updated 1.5-litre, four-cylinder, DualJet petrol engine coupled with the new Progressive Smart Hybrid Technology. While Maruti is yet to confirm the engine output figures, we do expect a slight bump up in power output while torque figure is likely to remain the same. Maruti's new six-speed automatic gearbox with paddle shifters is also expected to be offered on the new Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift as an option while the manual transmission will be available as standard.