Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSI) announced on Monday that bookings for the all-new XL6 multi-purpose vehicle have begun through the Nexa retail channel.

The company said, the model has a next-generation K-Series engine, updated gearbox, a slew of sophisticated comfort and convenience amenities, and bold styling. "The XL6 is a one-of-a-kind vehicle that brilliantly combines a robust SUV-like style with the practicality of a roomy six-seater MPV." MSI Senior Executive Director (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava stated, "The All-New XL6 exemplifies NEXA's objective of becoming an aspirational lifestyle brand and offering an enjoyable driving experience." The model caters to the discriminating NEXA buyer who seeks a perfect balance of elegance, comfort, performance, and refinement.

"Over the last few years, we've noticed an increase in demand for premium MPVs." With its bold style, array of innovative and advanced features, and better safety, we are convinced that the All-New XL6 will provide an opulent and fashionable experience for our NEXA clients," Srivastava added.

The All-New XL6 will strike a great balance, according to MSI Chief Technical Officer (Engineering) CV Raman, which will appeal to the modern automobile customer. Customers can reserve the model for Rs 11,000 in advance. This 6-seater variant will be offered at all 410 NEXA dealerships nationwide.

Nexa stores sell MSI models such as the Ciaz, Baleno, Ignis, XL6, and S-Cross. Other models sold by Arena dealerships include the Alto, S-PRESSO, WagonR, Celerio, CelerioX, Swift, Dzire, Vitara Brezza, and Ertiga.

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