Refreshed Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire launched in India

  • Feb 24, 2015
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The new Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire facelift is priced at Rs 5.07 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi); claims to offer a mileage of 26.59kmpl

Refreshed Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire launched in India

The country’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, has launched the refreshed version of the Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire. The company claims that the new Swift Dzire facelift boasts of 13 per cent improved fuel-efficiency and is priced aggressively between Rs 5.07 lakh and Rs 7.81 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Maruti Suzuki pegs its refreshed Dzire as the country’s most fuel-efficient car with a claimed mileage of 26.59kmpl on the diesel trim, up by 13 per cent. The petrol trim, on the other hand, offers claimed fuel-efficiency figures of 20.8kmpl, an improvement of over nine per cent.

The new Swift Dzire facelift is available with a choice of four different colours – Alp Blue, Cave Black, Magna Grey and Sangria Red. The exterior changes are limited to a slightly revised bumper, fog lamp bezels with chrome accents and headlamps with a black tinge.

The equipment list on the refreshed Dzire includes features such as engine push start / stop system, reverse park assist, infotainment system with Bluetooth and new motion alloy wheels.

Maruti Suzuki pegs its refreshed Dzire as the most fuel-efficient car with a claimed mileage of 26.59kmpl

The new Swift Dzire is powered by the same 1.3-litre DDiS engine, but is retuned to churn out 75PS at 4,000rpm and 190Nm of torque at 2,000rpm. The petrol engine is a 1.2-litre K-Series engine which delivers 84.3PS at 6,000rpm and 115Nm of torque at 4,000rpm.

Maruti states that the new fuel-efficiency figures have been achieved as result of several innovations done by its engineers in the engine hardware which has ultimately lead to improved thermal efficiency, and reduced frictional losses.

On the introduction of the new Dzire, RS Kalsi, Executive Director, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India, said, “Taking forward our efforts to refresh our existing models, we present new Dzire as India’s most fuel efficient car returning fuel efficiency of 26.59kmpl. The rich equipment list on the refreshed Dzire that includes premium features like engine push start / stop system, reverse parking sensors, new motion alloy wheels and Bluetooth with audio etc will be valued by the customers.”

Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire has been a popular sedan in India since its launch in 2008. The carmaker has sold 9.12 lakh units of the Swift Dzire till date.

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