Design and Interiors:
The new Swift retains its sporty silhouette while incorporating sharper LED daytime running lights, new alloy wheels, and a revamped lighting setup. Inside, the cabin gets a significant makeover with a redesigned dashboard featuring a prominent 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
Engine and Transmission:
Under the hood, the 2024 Swift comes equipped with a new 1.2-liter Z series petrol engine, replacing the outgoing K series motor. This engine offers improved performance and fuel efficiency, and is paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or an automated manual transmission (AMT).
Variants and Pricing:
Maruti Suzuki is offering the new Swift in five variants: LXi, VXi, VXi (O), ZXi, and ZXi+. Prices start at an attractive ₹6.49 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base LXi variant and go up to ₹9.65 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-of-the-line ZXi+ variant.
Additional Features:
The new Swift is packed with features for a comfortable and safe driving experience. These include wireless phone charging, a 360-degree parking camera (on higher variants), six airbags as standard, and cruise control.
Market Outlook:
With its refreshed design, improved performance, and competitive pricing, the 2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift is expected to maintain its position as a leader in the Indian hatchback segment. The car is already generating significant interest among buyers, and Maruti Suzuki dealerships are likely to see a surge in bookings in the coming days.
