New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- Maruti Suzuki Baleno has been one of the bestselling cars in India for quite some time, since its inception. This premium hatchback is sold through the car manufacturer's Nexa retail network, which is meant for premium passenger vehicles. Despite the slumping demand and sales of the hatchbacks, owing to the ever-increasing popularity of SUVs and crossovers, the premium hatchbacks like the Maruti Suzuki Baleno have been able to retain their appeal.

Later in 2023, Maruti Suzuki launched Fronx, which is a crossover based on the Baleno. The plan behind the launch of Maruti Suzuki Fronx was to capitalise on the high demand for utility vehicles. Like its hatchback sibling, the crossover is sold through the Nexa retail net...