Maruti Suzuki has launched the all new Swift Hatchback in India. The car is positioned in the B+ segment and will take on the VW Polo, Nissan Micra, Skoda Fabia, Toyota Etios Liva and upcoming Honda Brio.
The premium hatchback ‘Swift’ comes at an introductory price ranging from Rs 4.22 lakh to Rs 6.38 lakh. Launched six years back, the Swift has been a runaway success for the company, with over six lakh units sold so far. Maruti Suzuki India is hoping that the new version will further strengthen its position.
The Car is available in 6 variants: LXi, Vxi, and ZXi (petrol versions), Ldi, VDi and Zdi (Diesel variants)
Features –
Common
Wraparound silver accent in dashboard, sporty three-spoke steering wheel with silver accent, center console has a waterfall design, premium sporty fabric on the seat, storage pockets on all the doors, retractable cup holder on dashboard, rear sporty antenna, dynamic grille design and unique vertical headlamps.
LXi/LDi
Parcel tray, lane change indicator, fuel consumption display, tilt steering, low fuel warning lamp, Head light ON reminder, key in slot reminder, seat belt unfastened reminder, Power steering, manual AC, Immobilizer and body colored bumpers.
VXi/VDi
ABOVE +
Electric ORVMS with Indicators, Keyless Entry with Security alarm, chrome door cabin side handles, four power windows, central locking, fog lamps front and rear, body colored ORVM, body colored door handles, wheel caps, day night in-cabin mirror.
ZXi/ZDi
Both the ABOVE +
Height-adjustable driver seat, rear wiper washer and defogger, Dual Airbags, ABS with EBD, Steering wheel controls, Integrated Audio system, Auto AC, 15 inch alloys, six speaker audio with four speakers and two tweeters.
Other features
Instrument panel with MID (Multi Information Display) – Shows Fuel efficiency and temperature.
Single touch lane changing indicator
16 inch alloy wheels with low profile tires (option)
New wheel cap design
Improved NVH; Noise lowered by 3dB compared to the earlier model
Steering mounted controls with illumination (ZXI, ZDI)
Automatic climate control (ZXI, ZDI)
Increased rear legroom, knee room and foot space
Front seats are larger offering more support
AUX and USB slot
Tilt steering wheel and height adjust
Three new colors – Blazing red, Torque Blue and Glistering Gray
DETENT technology for smoother gear shifts
Next generation ABS technology with engine drag control (ZXI, ZDI)
Increased rigidity in the body
Dual front SRS Airbags, including knee bag in the top-end variants (ZXI, ZDI)
Auto unlock in case of an accident, auto unlock when the key is removed
Keyless entry (ZXI, ZDI)
Rally based suspension for smoother ride and improved handling
Speed sensitive audio volume
Detailed report of the new Swift coming soon
Features source: TeamBHp
