Maruti Swift road test, review

The Swift has already cemented its place in the list of bestsellers, but how good is it? We put it through our exhaustive real-world tests to find out.

Published on Sep 25, 2024 05:27:00 PM

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Repositioned rear door handle, redesigned C-pillar improve aero.
Camera display isn’t as clear or sharp as some of its rivals; doesn’t get adaptive guidelines either.
Appreciably, ESP, hill-start assist and 6 airbags are standard.

By Autocar India News Desk

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Tech Specs
PricePetrolPetrol AT
Ex-showroom - DelhiRs 9.15 lakhRs 9.60 lakh
Warranty3 years or 1,00,000km3 years or 1,00,000km
EnginePetrolPetrol AT
Fuel Type / PropulsionPetrolPetrol
Engine InstallationFront, transverseFront, transverse
Type3-cyl, petrol3-cyl, petrol
Cubic Capacity (cc)1197cc1197cc
Bore/Stroke (mm)74/92.8mm74/92.8mm
Compression Ratio13.0:113.0:1
Valve Train4 valves per cylinder4 valves per cylinder
Max Power (hp @ rpm)82hp at 5700rpm82hp at 5700rpm
Max Torque (Nm @ rpm)82hp at 5700rpm82hp at 5700rpm
Power to Weight Ratio (hp/tonne)89.13hp per tonne88.65hp per tonne
Torque to Weight Ratio (Nm/tonne)121.73Nm per tonne121.08Nm per tonne
Specific Output (hp/litre)68.50hp per litre68.50hp per litre
TransmissionPetrolPetrol AT
Drive LayoutFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Gearbox TypeManualAMT
No of Gears55
1st Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm3.54/7.30-
2nd Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.90/13.59-
3rd Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.24/20.88-
4th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.90/28.57-
5th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.69/37.52-
Final Drive Ratio4.389:1-
BrakingPetrolPetrol AT
80 - 0 kph (mts, sec)28.9m, 2.49s-
EfficiencyPetrolPetrol AT
City (kpl)14.0kpl12.7kpl
Highway (kpl)19.0kpl19.1kpl
Claimed Indian Driving Cycle (kpl)24.8kpl25.75kpl
Tank size (lts)37 litres37 litres
AccelerationPetrolPetrol AT
0 - 10 kph (sec)0.86s0.63s
0 - 20 kph (sec)1.56s1.39s
0 - 30 kph (sec)2.26s2.27s
0 - 40 kph (sec)3.06s3.21s
0 - 50 kph (sec)4.27s5.41s
0 - 60 kph (sec)5.58s6.83s
0 - 70 kph (sec)6.93s8.29s
0 - 80 kph (sec)8.52s10.75s
0 - 90 kph (sec)10.80s13.30s
0 - 100 kph (sec)13.03s15.89s
0 - 110 kph (sec)15.68s18.60s
0 - 120 kph (sec)18.28s23.51s
0 - 130 kph (sec)23.57s28.18s
0 - 140 kph (sec)28.09s34.79s
1/4 mile (sec)18.64s19.88s
20-80kph (sec)13.22s (in 3rd gear)9.06s
40-100kph (sec)19.27s (in 4th gear)11.16s
Max speeds in gearPetrolPetrol AT
1st (kph @rpm)43kph at 6000rpm-
2nd (kph @rpm)81kph at 6000rpm-
3rd (kph @rpm)125kph at 6000rpm-
4th (kph @rpm)165kph at 5700rpm-
5th (kph @rpm)165kph at 4400rpm-
Noise LevelPetrolPetrol AT
Idle (dB)65.1dB-
Idle with AC blower at half (dB)74.7dB-
50 kph AC off (dB)83.5dB-
80 kph AC off (dB)84.4dB-
BodyPetrolPetrol AT
Weight (kg)920kg925kg
Front Tyre185/65 R15185/65 R15
Rear Tyre185/65 R15185/65 R15
Spare Tyre165/80 R14165/80 R14
SuspensionPetrolPetrol AT
FrontMacPherson strut with coil springMacPherson strut with coil spring
RearTorsion beam with coil springTorsion beam with coil spring
SteeringPetrolPetrol AT
TypeRack and pinionRack and pinion
Type of power assistElectricElectric
Turning Circle Diameter (mts)9.6m9.6m
BrakesPetrolPetrol AT
FrontVentilated discVentilated disc
RearDrumDrum
DimensionsPetrolPetrol AT
Length (mm)3860mm3860mm
Width (mm)1735mm1735mm
Height (mm)1520mm1520mm
Wheelbase (mm)2450mm2450mm
Front Track (mm)1515mm1515mm
Rear Track (mm)1520mm1520mm
Rear Interior Width (mm)1290mm1290mm
Ground Clearance (mm)163mm163mm
Boot Capacity (Lts)265 litres265 litres

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