The Maruti Suzuki Swift has garnered affection and applause from Indian riders since its launch. One of the utmost performing hatchbacks in India, it leads its segment for all reasons one can think of. Right from mileage to make to comfort level, Maruti Suzuki Swift has been successful in meeting all parameters in the best way. Recently, it received a tune up from its maker with respect to changing dynamics of market. The new Maruti Suzuki Swift now comes with loads of new features along with revised efficiency and mileage figures. The new diesel based version of this stunning car delivers fuel economy of 20.4kmpl while the petrol based iteration puts up 25.2kmpl, still best in India. The following write up focuses on the top 10 features of Maruti Suzuki Swift that you can now feel proud of as a owner and a rider. Let’s take a close shot at them one by one:
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Push Button Start System: A commendable development considering the fact that the same is being offered by both its close competitors: the Nissan Micra and Hyundai i20. However, the push button start is a feature of Maruti Swift zxi while the others like the Maruti Suzuki Swift VXI, LXI, still come with the conventional start up facility.
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat: One of the most exciting features that Maruti Suzuki Swift has been loaded with. The hatchback welcomes a height adjustability function in its driver’s seat. Now, driving this car wouldn’t be a struggle in terms of driver’s height. The driving postures are more comfortable and relaxed as compared to the previous versions.
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Electronically Adjustable and Foldable ORVMs: A sedan specific feature, it is now available in mid-level hatchbacks too. The new Maruti Suzuki Swift has been blessed with electrically adjustable as well as foldable outside rear view mirrors.
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Reverse Parking Sensors: Another exciting feature of Maruti Suzuki Swift, it wouldn’t be a problem now to park this superb hatchback in tight parking spaces.
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Stereo System With Four Speaker: The lower end and mid-end versions of this car, i.e. the Maruti Suzuki Swift LXI and VXI now come incorporated with an integrated music system along with 4 speaker, USB pen drive port, and Auv-input.
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Better Fuel Economy: The 1.3-litre DDis oil mill and 1.2-litre VVT petrol engine of this car have been configured again to yield better mileage figures. As mentioned above, the petrol based engine now gives in 20.4kmpl while the diesel engine takes it up to 25.2kmpl.
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Intelligent Keyless Entry: An inexpensive cars feature, it is now available with the leading hatchback of India. If you are standing next to the car’s gate and have the key in your pocket, you can click the black knob on the gate and open the lock. You can keep the key fob in your wallet or purse and need to fish it out for unlocking the car.
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Added Color Options: The car now comes with two new tones: Pearl Mysterious Violet and Solid Fire Red.
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DRL Look-alike Silver Accents: Maruti Suzuki didn’t add the DRLs directly. In place of that it added silver inserts near the fog lights to give it a DRL like feel.
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Bluetooth Phone Controls Over Steering Wheel: Now you can pair up the central infotainment system with your phone via Bluetooth. The controls are now available over the steering wheel, so no more distracted driving.
