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2026 Maruti Baleno Facelift Launch:  is getting ready to launch the 2026 Baleno facelift in India on September 5 and it’s been a while more than four years since the current-generation model showed up. The launch date has been mentioned by a bunch of auto publications, and Maruti’s NEXA too has teased a September 5–6 event where there’s a silhouette of a hatchback that looks like the updated Baleno.

2026 Maruti Baleno Facelift Launch Date

The Maruti Baleno facelift will launch on September 5, 2026, according to the latest reports. Maruti’s NEXA has separately announced a September 5-6 event and released a teaser showing a hatchback silhouette, strengthening expectations that the updated Baleno will be the star of the event.  

What Will Change on the New Baleno?

The facelift is expected to receive a revised front fascia, including changes to the grille and front bumper. Spy shots of test vehicles have also pointed towards styling revisions at other parts of the car. The objective appears to be a visual refresh rather than a complete redesign, keeping the basic proportions and identity of the existing Baleno intact.

Expected Features and Interior

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Engine and CNG Options

At present, reports suggest that major mechanical changes are unlikely for the facelift. The facelifted Maruti Baleno is expected to continue with the same powertrain options as the current model, including a 90hp, 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine offered with a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT, and a 77.5hp CNG option offered only with the manual transmission

Price: What to Expect?

When Will Bookings Begin?

Maruti Suzuki has yet to officially announce the booking timeline for the facelifted Baleno. Customers interested in the car should watch the NEXA and Maruti Suzuki official channels for booking and variant information closer to the launch.