Maruti Swift Facelift Coming Soon online review
The third-gen Maruti Suzuki Swift was launched in the Indian market back in 2016, which means that it has completed over 4 years in the country. With the introduction of more modern rivals, Swift was also long due for an update, and Maruti Suzuki has now finally launched a mid-life facelift for the car. With the 2021 Swift facelift, Maruti Suzuki aims to multiply the hatchback’s success in the country.
Design Changes
The Swift facelift shares some of the design cues from the Japanese-spec Swift facelift, which was launched in 2020. It comes with a more prominent fromt fascia, featuring a new honeycomb mesh grille with a chrome slat at its centre instead of the horizontal slat in the previous model. The hatchback gets revised headlamp set-up and front bumper. However, the fog lamp housings seems identical to the previous car. The hatchback also gets a dual-tone colour option with a contrasting glass black roof. It also gets new alloy wheels, which looks similar to the international-spec model. At the back, the hatchback gets revised bumper.
Next Gen K-Series 1.2L Dual Jet Dual VVT
Engine with Idle Start Stop
Fuel Efficiency 23.20 km/l in MT and 23.76 km/l in AGS
New Features like Cruise Control,
Coloured Multi-Information Display and Key
Sync Auto Foldable ORVM to delight customers
Electronic stability program with hill hold assist to be offered as standard in AGS variants
The new Swift is equipped with the next generation of K-Series Dual Jet Dual VVT engine with Idle Start Stop (ISS) technology. The company claims that the Dual Jet technology (2 injectors per cylinder), coupled with Dual VVT (variable valve timing for both Intake and Exhaust valves) and cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system result in higher fuel efficiency with lower emissions.
The company claims a fuel efficiency of 23.20 km/l in MT and 23.76 km/l in AGS variants for an unmatched drive. Available in both Manual and Automatic Gear Shift (AGS) variants, the new K-series engine also offers an increased power output of 66KW@6000rpm.
Colour Options
The Maruti Suzuki Swift is being offered with 6 different single-tone paint schemes, namely Pearl Metallic Lucent Orange, Metallic Silky Silver, Metallic Magma Grey, Solid Fire Red, Pearl Metallic Midnight Blue and Pearl Arctic White. Also on offer are three dual-tone colour options, which include Pearl Arctic White with Pearl Midnight Black roof, Pearl Metallic Midnight Blue with Pearl Arctic White roof and Solid Fire Red with Pearl Midnight Black roof.
Safety Tech
While safety features like ABS with EBD, dual airbags, reverse parking sensors, rear camera, ISOFIX child seat anchors have been carried over, the Swift facelift also gets hill hold assist and electronic stability control as standard on the AMT variants.
Vehicle interior photo
Price
The new Maruti Suzuki Swift facelift costs more than the outgoing model. That said, the entry-level variant now costs Rs 5.73 lakh, which is Rs 24,000 more than the corresponding variant of the pre-facelift Swift. On the other hand, the top-end ZXi+ AMT variant is now priced at Rs 8.27 lakh (both prices, ex-showroom), Rs 25,000 more than the previous top-end trim.
2021 Maruti Swift Prices
LXi MT – 5.73 lakh
VXI MT – 6.36 lakh
VXI AMT – 6.86 lakh
ZXI MT – 6.99 lakh
ZXI AMT – 7.49 lakh
ZXI MT – 7.77 lakh
ZXI AMT – 8.27 lakh
ZXI Dual Tone MT – 7.91 lakh
ZXI Dual Tone AMT – 8.41 lakh
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