2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift Launch Tomorrow: Price Expectations

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift: Variants

Maruti Suzuki will offer the new Swift in three broad variants. These include the LXi, VXi and ZXi. According to the leaked documents, Maruti Suzuki will offer a new variant called VXI(O) along with the new Swift. The top-end ZXi will also get a ZXi+ variant and will be the most feature-loaded version of the hatchback.

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift: Design

The new Swift will come with several changes in its design compared to the outgoing version. It will retain most of the elements used in the Swift launched in Japan. The grill has been redesigned with an all-black treatment. The design of the LED headlights and DRLs have also been tweaked. While the profile of the hatchback remains the same, the rear taillight also gets a change. The new generation Swift will get an updated design of alloy wheels.

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift: Features

The 2024 Swift will come with new features including a new 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, updated digital instrument cluster, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. The top-end version will get a larger 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system. It may also come with a 360-degree camera, head-up display, wireless charging, AC vents for rear passengers and more.

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift: Engine

The biggest change in the new Swift will be under its hood where Maruti has replaced the old unit with a new 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine. The mild-hybrid unit is likely to be offered with five-speed manual and five-speed AMT gearbox options. The engine can generate 80 bhp of maximum power and 112 Nm of peak torque, which is slightly less than what the current Swift offers. However, in terms of mileage, the new engine promises to offer 25.72 kmpl.

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift: Price Expectations

The new Swift will renew its competition with Hyundai Grand i10 Nios and Tata Tiago among others. The price of the outgoing Swift starts here ₹7.16 goes up to lakhs ₹10.55 lakh (ex-showroom) which is more expensive than its rivals. Maruti Suzuki is likely to offer a lower price than the new Swift at a more affordable starting price ₹7 lakh and keep the top-end variant priced slightly lower ₹10 lakhs.

Date of first publication: 08 May 2024, 08:43 AM IST