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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest car manufacturer unveiled, on Wednesday, its much awaited sportier and stylish Swift.
The new Swift offers best in class acceleration, high power to weight ratio and much improved fuel efficiency.
With over 140 new features, many for the first time ever in an entry level variant, the new Swift is set to once again redefine 'premium compact' car segment.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Built on an all new platform, the new Swift is longer and wider than its predecessor.
Maruti Suzuki engineers have adopted several new weight reduction techniques for an enhanced power to weight ratio in the new Swift.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
As a result, while new Swift delivers a power-packed and sportier drive, it also offers more kilometers to every drop of fuel: 6 per cent more in diesel and 4 per cent more in the petrol version.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
In addition, the company has also introduced the VVT engine technology in all petrol variants of the new Swift.
The highly acclaimed DDiS engine powers the diesel variant of the new Swift.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Maruti Suzuki and its suppliers have invested over Rs 550 crore (Rs 5.5 billion) to make the new Swift more vibrant and sportier.
The next generation Swift comes with a localisation level of over 95 per cent.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
The Swift is iconic and special in many ways.
It entered the Indian car market and became a segment reference point, a blockbuster, by selling over 600,000 units in 6 years making it by far the highest selling car in the premium compact segment.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Introductory prices
Petrol LXi: Rs 422,000
Diesel LDi: Rs 517,000
Petrol VXi: Rs 476,000
Diesel VDi: Rs 561,000
Petrol ZXi: Rs 553,000
Diesel ZDi: Rs 638,000
All prices are ex-showroom New Delhi.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
The new Swift comes with improved fuel efficiency and best-in-class acceleration.
Petrol: Fuel efficiency up by 4% @18.6 kmpl, 0-100 kmph in 12.6 sec.
Diesel: 6% more fuel efficient @ 22.9 kmpl, 0-100 kmph in 14.8 sec.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Some of the features on the new Swift include:
Changes in dimensions
90 mm longer
A wider stance of 1,695 mm and
Wheelbase longer by 40 mm
Reduced kerb weight in all variants (upto 30 Kgs)
20 mm additional knee room
28 mm more foot space for rear seats
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Highly acclaimed engines deliver a power packed performance.
Petrol: 1.2 litre K-series with VVT delivers torque of 114 Nm @ 4000 rpm and power of 87 ps @ 6000 rpm.
Diesel: Award winning 1.3 litre DDiS engine delivers torque of 190 Nm @ 2000 rpm and power of 75 ps @ 4000 rpm.
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Premium and plush interiors:
Class-leading fit and finish
High quality rich and sporty upholstery
Sport black interior color scheme
Silver accents on trim and on the new 3-spoke steering wheel
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
The car also has:
Larger body hugging front seats
Sporty multi-layered dash board with a waterfall console
Enhanced Chrome usage on A/c vent knobs & door handles for premium feel
Integrated storage spaces in dashboard with retractable cup holder
Multi-information LCD display: fuel efficiency, temperature, trip, time, etc
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
The car gives a high-end feel with:
Tilt steering
New Speedometer cluster
Single touch lane changing indicator
Automatic Climate Control
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
It also has:
Enhanced storage space on doors like retractable cup holder centre cup holder
New high-end stereo with 6 speakers, enhanced sound quality, USB
Automatic speed-based 3-level volume control
Steering mounted illuminated controls
Seat height adjuster for driver seat
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
It has class defining exteriors:
Turn indicators mounted in external rear view mirrors
Lively and larger headlamps
Imposing tail lamps
Sporty U-line design theme front and rear
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
The all new Swift sports:
Rear antenna
All new fender, bumper, back door, rear bumper and fog lamp
Floating roofline design
Sporty wheel arch designs
15-inch Alloy wheels and low-profile tyres
New wheel cap design
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Superior comfort and convenience:
Improved NVH ensures higher cabin quietness up to 3db
Hydraulic engine mounts for lower NVH
Improved ergonomics
Array of reminders: seat belt; lights-on, key-left
Next generation Rally Based Suspension System for smoother ride and precise handling
Keyless entry
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Enhanced gear and transmission:
Detent -pin technology in transmission for smoother gear shift
High power-to-weight ratio:
Petrol: 91 ps per ton
Diesel: 71 ps per ton
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
New Swift offers a safer ride:
Next generation ABS technology with engine drag control
Increased tensional rigidity in body
Front dual SRS airbags, including knee bag (top end variants only)
Auto-unlocked in case of an accident
Auto unlock when key is removed
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
The new Swift is available in exciting colours:
Blazing Red
Glistening Grey
Torque Blue
Silky Silver
Arctic White, and
Midnight Black
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Maruti Suzuki unveils the all new Swift
Speaking at the launch, Shinzo Nakanishi, managing director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki said, "We have launched the new Swift at a time when there was significant demand for the outgoing model.
In keeping with the Swift's iconic status, we had to ensure that the brand continues to offer the latest and the best in terms of features, design, performance and aspiration.
I am confident that the new Swift will create new benchmarks with its improved fuel efficiency, stylish and sportier looks and high performance."