The 2026 Maruti Suzuki Dzire ZXi+ is the top petrol variant of the popular compact sedan, bringing together the Dzire’s strongest mix of comfort, technology, safety and everyday practicality. With a 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine, the ZXi+ is available with both a 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT gearbox.
Premium Exterior Design
The latest Dzire has a more sophisticated design than its predecessor. The front gets a wide grille, sleek LED Crystal Vision headlamps, LED daytime running lights and a clean bumper design. The ZXi+ adds alloy wheels and other premium exterior details that give the sedan a more upmarket appearance.
One of the biggest highlights is the electric sunroof, which is available on the ZXi+ variant. The car also features a shark-fin antenna, electrically adjustable and folding ORVMs with turn indicators and LED tail lamps.
Interior and Comfort Features
Step inside, and the Dzire ZXi+ offers a well-equipped cabin aimed at both daily commuting and family use. The dashboard gets a modern layout with a large touchscreen infotainment system, while the dual-tone interior keeps the cabin feeling spacious.
The top variant includes a 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging, automatic climate control, rear AC vents and cruise control. A leather-wrapped steering wheel and hands-free boot opening are also part of the ZXi+ package.
Engine, Performance and Mileage
The 2026 Dzire ZXi+ uses a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine producing around 82 hp and 112 Nm. Customers can choose between a 5-speed manual gearbox and a 5-speed AMT automatic transmission.
The official mileage depends on the gearbox. The ZXi+ manual is rated at around 24.79 kmpl, while the ZXi+ AMT is rated at approximately 25.71 kmpl. Real-world mileage can vary depending on traffic, road conditions, load and driving style.
| Specification | Dzire ZXi+ |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1.2L 3-Cylinder Petrol |
| Power | 81.58 hp |
| Torque | 111.7 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Mileage | Up to 25.71 kmpl |
Safety and Technology
Safety is a major highlight of the latest Dzire. The model has received a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, making it the first sedan to receive that rating under the programme. Maruti Suzuki has also equipped the Dzire with six airbags as standard, along with ESP, ABS with EBD and brake assist.
The ZXi+ adds a 360-degree parking camera, which makes parking and manoeuvring in tight urban spaces easier. Other safety equipment includes rear parking sensors, ISOFIX child-seat anchors, tyre-pressure monitoring and seat-belt reminders.
2026 Dzire ZXi+ Price
The current ex-showroom price for the Dzire ZXi+ starts at around ₹10.09 lakh for the manual version, while the ZXi+ AMT is listed at approximately ₹10.60 lakh. Prices can vary with location, taxes and updates from Maruti Suzuki.
The 2026 Maruti Suzuki Dzire ZXi+ combines a fuel-efficient petrol engine with premium features such as a sunroof, 360-degree camera, large touchscreen, wireless connectivity, cruise control and automatic climate control. With its strong safety equipment and choice of manual or AMT transmission, it remains a feature-focused compact sedan for buyers looking for an everyday family car.