Maruti Swift 2024

Launch and Price

• Expected launch in India: April 15, 2024 (possibly very soon!)
• Estimated starting price: ₹ 6 Lakh (ex-showroom)

Engine and Transmission

• Petrol engine options likely (CNG might be added later)
• Possible engine: 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder mild-hybrid petrol engine (similar to Japan-spec)
• Power output: Might be around 82 PS and 108 Nm (possibly higher torque like UK-spec)
• Transmission options: 5-speed manual and CVT automatic

Features and Design

• No sunroof expected
• 9 colour options including White, Red, Dual-tone Red, Orange, Light Gray, Grey, Blue, Dual-tone Blue and Black
• Design refresh likely, inspired by the Maruti Dzire with a tweaked grille, LED projector headlights with new DRLs, and a more premium overall look
• Possible features: Electronic parking brake with auto-hold function, heated front seats with rear passenger foot-level heating vents

Competition

• The Maruti Swift 2024 will compete with hatchbacks like the Tata Punch, the older Maruti Swift itself (if both are sold together), and the upcoming Maruti Fronx.

Overall

The Maruti Swift 2024 seems like a promising update to the popular hatchback. It might offer a more modern design, potentially better fuel efficiency with the mild-hybrid engine, and some new features. With its competitive price tag, it’s likely to be a strong contender in the Indian market.

Things to Keep in Mind

• This information is based on leaks and educated guesses. Actual specifications, features, and prices may vary.
• The official launch date and variant details are yet to be confirmed by Maruti Suzuki.