JK News Today
Jammu, February 8:
Jamkash Vehicleades Pvt Ltd. today launched the third generation of Maruti Suzuki’s iconic and blockbuster brand – Swift in the presence of large gathering of esteemed customer’s, Vehicle was unveiled by Mr Sunil Gupta, Vice President and Zonal Head Jammu Central,-I J&K Bank along with Col Rattan Singh(Retd) COO & ED, Jamkash Vehicleades, also present were bankers from various banks. The all-new Swift comes with a new exciting design, enhanced performance, and advanced passenger, pedestrian and child safety. For the first time, Swift offers the acclaimed auto gear shift technology for the convenience of customers. Built on Suzuki’s innovative 5th generation HEARTECT platform, the all-new Swift has a superior power to weight ratio with an improved acceleration performance
Earlier, at Auto Expo,presenting the all-new Swift, Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki, said, “Brand Swift is loved for its bold stance, strong shoulders and unmistakable road presence. With this latest evolution, these hallmark features have gone to the next level. Since its launch in 2005, Swift has been the country’s favourite hatchback, selling more than 1.8 million units. The all-new Swift is built on Suzuki’s new and innovative 5th generation HEARTECT platform for more strength, peppier performance and advanced safety. More spacious, it is loaded with new features that are poised to thrill customers.”
“Brand Swift has featured among the top 5 best-selling cars in India for more than a decade. I thank our customers for their strong support. I am confident that with the all-new Swift, we will be successful to capture the imagination of our customers and offer the car which meets their demands,” Mr Ayukawa added.
Customers will appreciate the superior fuel efficiency of the all-new Swift. The all-new Swift offers best-in-segment fuel efficiency for both the engine options; 22.0 km/l for petrol and 28.4 km/l for diesel. The model development cost for Swift is over Rs 700 crore. The hatchback comes with around 98 per cent localization, truly embodying the “Make in India” vision.
| BEHIND THE #AllNewSwift: BY THE NUMBERS
o Diesel: 28.4 kmpl, ~12.7% higher than outgoing Swift. Best in segment. o Petrol: 22.0 kmpl, ~7.8% higher than outgoing Swift. o ~28% (+58 L) more luggage space. o ~24 mm more headroom and a better seat back angle, enhances comfort in the rear seats. o All-new Swift is 40 mm wider; 20 mm longer wheel base that creates more cabin space. o Significant usage of High Tensile steel: ~40%. o Improvement in acceleration performance (0-100 km/h) by up to ~10%. |
| Specifications | |||
| Length | 3840 mm | Max Torque | Petrol: 113Nm @ 4200 rpm |
| Height | 1530 mm | Diesel: 190 Nm @ 2000 rpm | |
| Width | 1735 mm | Max Power | Petrol: 61 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Boot Space | 268 L | Diesel: 55.2 kW @ 4000 rpm | |
| Ground Clearance (Un-laden) |
163 mm | Wheel Base | 2450 mm |
| Range of colours | Pearl Metallic Lucent Orange (New) | Pearl Metallic Midnight Blue |
Solid Fire Red | Pearl Arctic White | Metallic Silky Silver | |
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Petrol variant will cost from Rs 4.99 Lacs to 6.96 Lacs and Diesel variant will cost from Rs 5.99 Lacs to Rs 7.96 Lacs.
