The highly anticipated next-generation Maruti Suzuki Swift, internally known as the YED, is poised to make its debut in the Indian market soon. In addition to being more sophisticated and streamlined than the previous model, the most recent one has a ton of intriguing new features that are available to explore.
In this post:
Interior Features and Safety
The forthcoming new-generation Maruti Suzuki Swift has already debuted in Europe and Japan, providing us with a preview of the features included in the India-spec vehicle. Here’s what you can expect:
- Modern Interior: The interior seems similar to newer Maruti Suzuki cars in India like the Baleno, Fronx, and Brezza.
- Advanced Infotainment: The global-spec Maruti Suzuki Swift gets a free-standing 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Safety Suite: The foreign-spec Maruti Suzuki Swift’s safety system includes electronic stability control, hill hold control, ABS with EBD and braking aid, and six airbags.
Design and Platform
- Evolutionary Styling: The new Swift’s visual alterations are more evolutionary than revolutionary, but it nevertheless has a crisper, more contemporary appearance.
- Dimensions: The new Swift is 15mm longer, 40mm narrower, and 30mm taller than the existing model, with the wheelbase remaining the same at 2,450mm.
- Heartect Platform: Although the new Swift model is based on the Heartect platform, the business refers to it as a fourth-generation model.
Launch and Expected Price
The next generation Swift is anticipated to go on sale in a few months, though Maruti Suzuki has not yet disclosed an official launch date. The new Swift will likely be pricier than the model it replaces, given all the changes and new features. For reference, the Maruti Swift is currently priced from ₹5.99 lakh to ₹9.03 lakh (ex-showroom). It will continue to rival the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios and Tata Tiago, among other similarly priced hatchbacks.
Engine Options Maruti Suzuki Swift
Let’s delve into the engine options of the next-generation Maruti Suzuki Swift:
- Brand-New 1.2-Liter Petrol Engine:
- The upcoming Swift is equipped with a 1.2-liter, naturally aspirated, three-cylinder petrol engine.
- A careful balance between performance and fuel efficiency is achieved in the tuning of this engine.
- In the Japanese market, a mild hybrid version of the Swift is also available, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Transmission Choices:
- Internationally, the Swift’s engine is paired with both a manual gearbox and a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission).
- Additionally, the manual version offers an AWD (All-Wheel Drive) variant for enhanced traction in challenging conditions.
- Indian-Spec Swift:
- For the Indian market, the Swift is expected to come with 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) gearbox options.
- There are also reports suggesting that the Swift might be offered with a strong hybrid system, although this remains to be confirmed.
A hatchback with a unique blend of elegance, technology, and safety, the next generation Maruti Swift is sure to reinvent the driving experience. Watch this space for its arrival or follow Maruti Suzuki India for the latest update.
Disclaimer: Price, Specifications and features are based on available data as of the launch date. Actual performance may vary.
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