Bookings for the new Maruti Suzuki Swift begin today

Bookings for the much awaited next generation Maruti Suzuki Swift begin today. Dealers across the country are now accepting bookings at an initial payment of Rs 11000. The company has announced that it will launch the new Swift at the Auto Expo 2018 which is scheduled for February 7-14.

Based on Suzuki’s new HEARTECT platform, the new Swift is lighter and more rigid than before. It follows Suzuki’s new design language and shares some design cues with new Dzire. Powertrain options remain the same and it will be available with the 1.2-litre K12 VVT petrol and the 1.3-litre DDiS 190 diesel engines. And for the first time, the Swift will also get the option of an automatic transmission.

Commenting on the new Swift, R. S Kalsi, Senior Executive Director (Marketing and Sales), Maruti Suzuki India said, “The all-new Swift with its distinctive design, advanced technology, uplifting performance and enduring driver experience will bring disruption in the premium hatchback segment. In its newest avatar, the Swift undergoes a bold transformation to meet the aspiration of young and ever changing customer.”

The new swift will be available in six colours – Prime Lucent Orange, Prime Midnight Blue, SLD Fire Red, PRL Arctic White, Met Silky Silver and Met Magma Grey. Deliveries are expected to begin by the end of February, 2018.