{"id":59443,"date":"2025-09-19T18:46:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T13:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/?p=59443"},"modified":"2025-09-20T17:12:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T11:42:53","slug":"gst-2-0-benefit-marutis-s-presso-gets-cheaper-by-1-30-lakh-making-it-most-affordable-car-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/gst-2-0-benefit-marutis-s-presso-gets-cheaper-by-1-30-lakh-making-it-most-affordable-car-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"GST 2.0 Benefit \u2013 Maruti\u2019s S-Presso Gets Cheaper By 1.30 Lakh, Making It Most Affordable Car in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clean-word-content\"><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59475\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/maruti-S-PRESSO-cover.webp\" alt=\"maruti S PRESSO cover\" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/maruti-S-PRESSO-cover.webp 1080w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/maruti-S-PRESSO-cover-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/maruti-S-PRESSO-cover-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/maruti-S-PRESSO-cover-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/maruti-S-PRESSO-cover-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thanks to GST 2.0 automobile price cuts, Maruti Suzuki has passed on the full benefit of the new tax regime to its customers. <\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The biggest winner seems to be the quirky little <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/maruti-suzuki-cars\/s-presso\">S-Presso<\/a>. With a stunning price drop of up to Rs 1.30 lakh, this S-Presso car price 2025 now makes it the most affordable car you can buy in India. <\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For budget-conscious customers, first-time car owners, and city commuters alike, this has become a game-changing moment. <\/span><\/p> <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Maruti S-Presso Car Price 2025: New Benchmark in Affordability<\/span><\/h2> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/maruti-suzuki-cars\">Maruti Suzuki<\/a> has officially announced its S-Presso starting price. It will now begin at just Rs 3.49 lakh (ex-showroom). This is an outstanding reduction of Rs 1.29 lakh; compared to the car\u2019s earlier price. <\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a sector where affordability often influences buying decisions, this Maruti discount has made the S-Presso model the undisputed king of entry-level cars.<\/span><\/p> <p>\n<div class=\"tablepress-wrapper\" id=\"tablepress-wrapper-1496\"><table id=\"tablepress-1496\"  class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1496\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Model<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Old starting price (Ex-showroom)<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">New starting price (Ex-showroom)<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Reduction<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Maruti S-Presso<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Rs. 4.79 Lakh<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Rs. 3.49 Lakh<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Rs. 1.29 Lakh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<!-- #tablepress-1496 from cache --><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> <\/span><\/p> <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">GST 2.0 Importance for Small Cars<\/span><\/h2> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GST 2.0 reform has reduced the tax rate on small cars from 28% to 18%. This is no small modification either. It\u2019s a structural shift that directly impacts vehicle affordability. <\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By removing the earlier compensation cess, the government has made compact hatchbacks and budget cars much more accessible.<\/span><\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1779459410-PNPA8I-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 970px; min-height: 50px; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Loader -->\r\n        <div class=\"comman-ads-loader\" style=\"position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2;flex-direction: column;\">\r\n            <div style=\"width:32px; height:32px; border:3px solid #e5e7eb; border-top:3px solid #9ca3af; border-radius:50%; animation: spin 1s linear infinite;\"><\/div>\r\n            <span style=\"background-color: white;border: 1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius: 4px;padding: 2px 8px;font-size: 9px;color: #6b7280;font-weight: 600;letter-spacing: 1px;text-transform: uppercase;\">AD<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- AdSense Ad -->\r\n        <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n             id=\"ad-1779459410-PNPA8I\"\r\n             style=\"display:inline-block; width:970px; height:90px; background: transparent;\"\r\n             data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8418398772512966\"\r\n             data-ad-slot=\"1745023287\"><\/ins>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <script>\r\n        (function(){\r\n            const container = document.getElementById('ad-1779459410-PNPA8I-container');\r\n            const ad = document.getElementById('ad-1779459410-PNPA8I');\r\n            const loader = container.querySelector('.comman-ads-loader');\r\n            const sizeWeb = [970, 90];\r\n            const sizeMobile = [320, 50];\r\n            const breakpoint = 768;\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Load AdSense script if not already loaded\r\n            if (!document.querySelector('script[src*=\"adsbygoogle\"]')) {\r\n                const script = document.createElement('script');\r\n                script.async = true;\r\n                script.src = 'https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js';\r\n                script.crossOrigin = 'anonymous';\r\n                script.setAttribute('data-ad-client', 'ca-pub-8418398772512966');\r\n                document.head.appendChild(script);\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Function to switch sizes based on viewport\r\n            function updateAdSize() {\r\n                const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= breakpoint;\r\n                const currentSize = isMobile ? sizeMobile : sizeWeb;\r\n                ad.style.width = currentSize[0] + 'px';\r\n                ad.style.height = currentSize[1] + 'px';\r\n                container.style.maxWidth = currentSize[0] + 'px';\r\n                container.style.height = currentSize[1] + 'px';\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            updateAdSize();\r\n            window.addEventListener('resize', updateAdSize);\r\n\r\n             \/\/ Push Ad with safety check\r\n            function pushAd() {\r\n                try {\r\n                    const uninitializedAds = document.querySelectorAll('.adsbygoogle:not([data-adsbygoogle-status])');\r\n                    if (uninitializedAds.length > 0) {\r\n                        (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n                    }\r\n                } catch(e) {\r\n                    console.warn('AdSense push failed', e);\r\n                    container.style.display = 'none'; \/\/ hide on error\r\n                }\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            pushAd();\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Check if ad loaded successfully\r\n            let checks = 0;\r\n            const interval = setInterval(() => {\r\n                const iframe = ad.querySelector('iframe');\r\n                if ((iframe && iframe.offsetHeight > 0) || ad.innerHTML.trim().length > 200) {\r\n                    loader.style.display = 'none'; \/\/ hide loader\r\n                    clearInterval(interval);\r\n                }\r\n                checks++;\r\n                if (checks > 16) { \/\/ after 8s hide\r\n                    loader.style.display = 'none';\r\n                    clearInterval(interval);\r\n                }\r\n            }, 1000);\r\n\r\n        })();\r\n    <\/script>\r\n\r\n    <style>\r\n        @keyframes spin { 100% { transform: rotate(360deg); } }\r\n    <\/style>\r\n     <h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Maruti S-Presso Price Cut GST 2.0: Market Impact<\/span><\/h2> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maruti knows the pulse of Indian buyers better than most brands. By cutting S-Presso car price 2025 so aggressively, the company has not only made the car more attractive but also created pressure on rivals like Renault Kwid and Hyundai Santro (if it makes a comeback).<\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Opinion: this isn\u2019t an ordinary price cut; it\u2019s a marketing statement. 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For those still interested in buying a small car in 2025, S-Presso gives you plenty of reasons to act.<\/span><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to GST 2.0 automobile price cuts, Maruti Suzuki has passed on the full benefit of the new tax regime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":59474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1062,11],"tags":[874,1002,315,432],"class_list":["post-59443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-offers-deals","category-all","tag-benefits","tag-car-gst-2-0","tag-maruti-suzuki","tag-s-presso"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}