To strengthen its oldest popular model Maruti 800 (M800), India’s giant car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki is proposing to roll out ‘Maruti 800 Uniq’ in the Indian market.

The new Maruti 800 `Uniq` is an advanced version, which comes equipped with a range of new features including body graphics, all new beige upholstery, trendy door trims with fabric patch, smart lower console box, rear package tray, stylish dome decal to draw young consumers.

Customers have to pay an extra cost of Rs 5,200 on this new car, which is accessible in AC variants only, as compared to its regular M800 AC model of Rs 2,11,176.

The company has already dispatched its new offering nationwide, and will be available in company showrooms from August 4, 2008.

Maruti Suzuki has recently rolled out LPG variant of Maruti 800.

The company is expecting improvement in the sales of M800 with the launch of its new Maruti 800 Uniq.

Stock of Maruti Suzuki India closed at Rs 614, low 0.77 per cent on National Stock Exchange (NSE). The total volume of shares traded at NSE was 747,759 (Friday).