To be exclusive to European and other Asian markets, the next gen Suzuki Swift Sport will feature an upright front end that comprises of a gaping hexagonal grille, larger intakes, smaller headlamps with LED DRLs, and new alloy wheel designs. The rear-end gets a roof spoiler, dual exhaust pipes, and a floating roof impression.
It’s likely to replace the 1.6-liter VVT N/A engine for the 1.4-liter Boosterjet engine from the Suzuki Vitara S, which produces 136 PS and 220 Nm of torque mated to a CVT gearbox. An ALLGRIP AWD system will be available for the Suzuki Swift Sport.
As for the regular Maruti Swift, it will feature a slightly toned down design, and could offer a 1.2L K-Series and a 1.0L Boosterjet as petrol options, while the 1.3L DDiS could be replaced with Suzuki’s self-developed diesel engine.
Rivals: Hyundai Grand i10, Nissan Micra, Tata Bolt, Fiat Punto
Expected Release Date: 2017 in India
