Maruti Suzuki A-Star K-Series Engine

Did you know that Maruti Suzuki A-Star is the first all Indian car. The car was actually designed by Indian designers and the technology used in it is totally Indian. It is one and the only car that is manufactured in India and exported to over 150 different countries all across the world. The car has a European styling but everything is done in India there is no outside hand involved in it.  A-Star is equipped with an engine which is specially designed for Indian roads. The K-series engine fitted in the A-Star is designed by Indian engineers and the car is manufactured at the Gurgaon facility of Maruti.

The K-Series engine plant was commissioned in the year 2008 and it had an initial capacity of 500000 units. The K-series engine is the newest revelation in the Indian car market as it is amongst the most fuel efficient engines. With the help of the 3 cylinder engine A-Star offers a fuel efficiency of 19 KMPL in a city which is much more than other cars in the Indian market. The K-series engine is available in 1 litre and 1.2 litre capacities. With the development of the K-series engine Maruti has proved that it is amongst world class car manufacturers.

Following are some other cars which are equipped with the highly fuel efficient K-series engine:

• Maruti Suzuki Zen Estilo

• Maruti Suzuki Swift

• Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire

• Maruti Suzuki Ritz

• Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Sport

Maruti Suzuki has further announced an investment of Rs. 12500 crores in order to expand the engine capacity by this year end. With a K-series engine and amazing styling A-Star is undoubtedly the best Indian hatchback of all time. The car offers everything from fuel efficiency to easy maintenance hence it is the best buy in its class.