Maruti Suzuki Swift has been in the country for nearly a decade now. The stylish hatchback from the country's biggest car maker Maruti Suzuki is know for all the right reasons – efficiency, reliability and low cost of ownership. The hatchback features in the top seller list for hatchback cars in India and has been awarded with many titles in the local market as well as international markets.
The current generation Maruti Suzuki Swift carries a 1.2 litre K-series petrol engine, whereas the diesel variant is powered by 1.3 litre engine. The motor in this car is refined and responds well to feet-tapping on the accelerator pedal owing to 16-valve light weight DOHC technology. The petrol version delivers a decent fuel efficiency of 18.6 kmpl. The diesel version has got a 5-step Multi Injection Common Rail system the delivers better fuel efficiency figures and performance. Moreover, the car loaded with a perfect Turbocharger and Inter-cooler Combination delivers higher torque, efficient combustion and cleaner emission. The diesel version delivers an impressive mileage of 22.9 kmpl.
Design has always been impressive since it launch in the country. The exteriors sport enhanced dimensions that makes it distinctive and stronger. The aerodynamic lines delivers impressive maneuverability at high speeds. The Swift hatchback's cabin space has been stated to be noise-free. Interiors of the new Swift feature more-or-less a similar pattern. The interiors are fairly decent with a black theme. The rear-seat legroom has been increased in comparison to the older model. Seats have also undergone changes with a good thigh and back support. A well designed chassis and improved suspension delivers a smoother ride in our unpredictable local road conditions.
Maruti Suzuki has been known to pour in cars with an attractive price tag. The Swift hatchback is put up for grabs at an attractive starting price tag of Rs. 466097. Spend a little extra for a higher end and you get a car that is loaded with safety features like SRS Airbags, Boost Assist System Braking and Anti lock braking system. Moreover the hatchback comes with increased torsional rigidity for superior stiffness and handling.
