The Maruti Suzuki Swift hatchback has been on sale in India for over twenty years. Maruti Suzuki launched the updated fourth generation model of the Swift just last month. Now the car has reached a new milestone with sales of 30 lakh units.
Swift was first launched in India in 2005. Swift is also the most preferred hatchback model among Indian car customers. Maruti has reached a new milestone by selling 25 lakh Swift cars in September 2021. Now the company has reached another milestone by selling the next 5 lakh Swift cars in the next three years.
Also, the Swift model has topped the list of most sold cars in the month of May. Even as Indian customers’ choice shifts towards SUVs, the Swift continues to hold its ground in the Indian automobile market.
A total of 65 lakh Swift cars have been sold worldwide so far. Currently, 30 lakh cars have been sold in India alone. Maruti has been updating the Swift hatchback with the times. The company released the updated fourth generation model last month.
Maruti has introduced a new 1.2 liter NA petrol engine with three cylinders in this updated model. This engine is capable of producing 82hp of power and 112Nm of torque. Maruti offers 5-speed manual and AMT automatic gearbox options with this engine.
The new fourth generation Swift model features a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, instrument cluster with 4.2-inch MID, wireless phone charger, rear AC vents, LED fog lamp, auto climate control, push button start/stop, steering wheel mounted controls and rear camera. are given.
For safety, the new Swift model comes with six airbags, ABS with EBD, hill start assist, ESC and many more. Maruti Suzuki is selling the new Swift model in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs 6.49 lakh to Rs 9.50 lakh. Maruti Suzuki Swift competes with Hyundai Grand i10 Nias, Tata Tiago and Citroen C3.