The Baleno is equipped with 6 airbags, this includes driver, front passenger, side, and curtain airbags, enhancing safety for all occupants.

Stability and practicality are balanced by the Maruti Suzuki Balenos constant ground clearance of 170 mm which offers adequate clearance for managing speed breakers and uneven city roads without scraping the underbody.

Both petrol and petrol-hybrid versions of the Maruti Nexa Baleno have 37-liter fuel tanks. All manual and automatic versions of the current generation hatchback have the same capacity.

Designed to comfortably fit 5 people, the Maruti Nexa Baleno is a high-end hatchback with five seats.

The ARAI-certified mileage of the Baleno petrol is approximately 22.35 km/l while the mileage of its CNG variant is usually around 30.61 km/kg contingent on traffic driving conditions and the use of air conditioning.

Bharat NCAP (BNCAP) recently awarded the Maruti Nexa Baleno a 4-star safety rating for adult occupant protection and a 3-star rating for child occupant protection. The adult safety ratings of the 2-airbag and 6-airbag models were comparable.

The 318 liters of boot space that the Maruti Nexa Baleno has is adequate for long highway trips, family vacations and luggage. For additional storage the back seats can also be folded.