Maruti Suzuki has
launched the all-new facelift Swift hatchbackin India. The hatchback is one of the
country's best-selling cars, both in the new and pre-ownedsegment. The new facelift
Swift comes with a host of minor updates, including engine, aesthetics, safety, and comfort features. So what has changed in the 2021 Maruti Swift? Old vs New Swift Compared-
Let's look at the 5 major changes in the 2021 Maruti Swift. AestheticsThe facelift
Swift gets a new grille that gives the hatchback a sportier look with a meshfinish and chrome inserts. It also gets a
dual-tone colour optionfor the top-end variant, the Swift (Zxi+), by paying an additional Rs.14,000. The dual-tone colour schemes on offer are: red with a black roof, white with a black roof, and blue with a white roof.
More Powerful Engine.The Facelift Swift comes with the same engine as the new Swift Dzire, the 1.
2 Dual Jet Petrol engine that promises more power and improved fuel economy. The new Swift produces 7PS of power more than the previous engine for a rating of 90PS and 113Nm.
Better Mileage Than BeforeThe 2021 Maruti Swift gets an
engine-idle start-stop functionthat automatically switches off the engine when the car comes to a standstill, ideally at a traffic light or when the engine is idling for long. The claimed fuel efficiency or mileage of the 2021 Swift is around 23.2 kmpl from the existing 21.21kmpl for the manual and 23.76kmpl for the AMT (automatic) variant.
Safety Features & Driver AidsThe all-new Swift comes with a range of safety and driver assistance features such as
hill-hold assist and ESP(electronic stability program) in the automatic variants. They also have dual front airbags, rear parking sensors, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX child seat anchorage and the rear parking camera.
Extra ComfortThe 2021 Swift is also more comfortable than its predecessor; it now comes with
cruise control, auto-folding ORVM and a 4.2-inch TFT driver’s multi-informationcolour display. The 2021 Maruti Swift comes with a range of minor updates that have enhanced the sporty hatchback's look and feel. Also, the
prices of Swift have increased by up to Rs 25,000. It is currently priced between Rs 5.73 lakh to Rs 8.27 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Swift Variant | New Price | Old Price | Difference |
Lxi | Rs 5.73 lakh | Rs 5.49 lakh | Rs 24,000 |
Vxi | Rs 6.36 lakh | Rs 6.19 lakh | Rs 17,000 |
Zxi | Rs 6.99 lakh | Rs 6.78 lakh | Rs 21,000 |
Zxi+ | Rs 7.77 lakh | Rs 7.58 lakh | Rs 19,000 |
Vxi AMT | Rs 6.86 lakh | Rs 6.66 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
Zxi AMT | Rs 7.49 lakh | Rs 7.25 lakh | Rs 24,000 |
Zxi+ AMT | Rs 8.27 lakh | Rs 8.02 lakh | Rs 25,000 |
You can also buy the old gen Swift, as good as new with a 6-month warranty for almost half the price of a new one with
CARS24.