 Maruti Swift is a versatile feature packed car available in both petrol and diesel variants. This 5 door hatchback comfortably seats 5 people and takes them on a comfortable power-packed drive with its commanding 1298 cc petrol engine that provides an amazing 87 BHP @ 6000 rpm with a maximum torque of 113 Nm at 4,500 rpm.
The diesel version is equally powerful with a thumping 1248 cc DOHC common rail engine featuring a fixed geometry turbo-charger with intercooler, thus providing a maximum power of 75bhp @ 4,000rpm and a maximum torque of 190Nm @ 2,000rpm. Maruti has included a load of features on the exterior as well as the interior to give this car a sense of flawlessness and excellence in looks and performance. Its advanced safety technologies include dual front airbags, ABS with EBD and a brake assist function.
The crashworthy outer structure of the Swift along with a collapsible steering column and SRS airbags prevents the worst of harm that could come in case of an impact or collision. The Swift comes in 3 variants in the petrol version which are the LXi, VXi, and the ZXi variants. The diesel variants include the LDi and the VDi.
Vroom Tip: The other vehicles to compare this car with are the Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Getz, Fiat Palio, Ford Ikon, Tata Indigo, Mahindra Renault Logan, Maruti Suzuki Esteem and Chevrolet U-VA.
Technical Specifications :
| Body Type |
Hatchback |
| Numbers of Doors |
5 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 |
| Tyre |
165 / 80 R14 / 185/70 R14 (tubeless) |
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| Weights |
| Kerb Weight |
980 kgs. (LXi) / 1000 kgs. (VXi) / 1010 kgs. (ZXi) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight |
1415 kgs. |
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160 kmph |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
43 litres |
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| Engine |
| Capacity |
1298cc |
| Number of Cylinders |
4 |
| Number of Values |
16 |
| Bore x Stroke |
74.0 x 75.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio |
9.0:1 |
| Maximum Power |
87bhp @ 6000rpm |
| Maximum torque |
113Nm @ 4500rpm |
| Fuel distribution |
Multipoint Injection |
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| Transmission |
| Type |
Five-speed manual with syncromesh in all gears, one reverse |
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| Dimensions |
| Overall Length |
3695mm |
| Overall Width |
1690mm |
| Overall Height |
1530mm |
| Wheelbase |
2390mm |
| TrackFront |
1470mm |
| Rear |
1480mm |
| Ground clearance |
170mm |
| Minimum turning radius |
4.7 metres |
| Luggage Capacity |
232 litres (with seatback raised)
368 litres (with seatback raised) |
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| Chassis |
| Steering |
Rack & pinion, power assited |
| Brakes |
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| Front |
Ventilated Discs |
| Rear |
Drums |
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| Suspension |
| Front |
MacPherson strut and coil spring |
| Rear |
Torsion beam & coil spring |
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