Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) has launched the S-CNG variant of the new Swift. This addition to the Swift lineup that provides fuel-efficiency of 32.85 km/kg, a 6 per cent improvement over its predecessor. With this, the new Swift S-CNG cements its position as India’s most fuel-efficient premium hatchback in its segment.
Complemented by the Z-series Dual VVT engine it emits low CO2 and delivers maximum torque of 101.8 Nm @ 2900 rpm for better city driving.
To cater to the diverse customer preferences, the Swift S-CNG is now offered in three variants: V, V(O), and Z, up from two in the previous generation. Each of these trims is equipped with a 5-speed manual gearbox.
Announcing the introduction of Epic New Swift S-CNG, Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India, said, “Maruti Suzuki pioneered the production of CNG vehicles in India back in 2010. Since then, we have sold over 2 million S-CNG vehicles to date, contributing to a significant reduction of 2 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. Our S-CNG technology has democratised green mobility solutions, and we are proud to offer the widest range of 14 S-CNG powered vehicles across all body styles. Last fiscal year, our CNG sales in the passenger vehicle category witnessed a 46.8 per cent growth compared to Financial Year 2022-23 and registered a CAGR of around 28 per cent since 2010.”
S-CNG vehicles are conceptualised, designed, developed, and rigorously tested at Maruti Suzuki’s research & development facility before they are made available to customers.
It offers standard safety features such as six airbags, Electronic Stability Program+ (ESP®), and Hill Hold Assist. Further, the Swift S-CNG comes equipped with a range of modern features, such as automatic climate control, rear AC vent, wireless charger, 60:40 split rear seats, and a 17.78 cm (7-inch) Smart Play Pro infotainment system and Suzuki Connect.
Technical Specifications – EPIC NEW SWIFT S-CNG: | |||
Length (mm) | 3 860 | Max Torque | CNG mode: 101.8 Nm @ 2900 rpm |
Height (mm) | 1 520 | Max Power | CNG mode: 51.3 kW @ 5700 rpm/69.75 PS @ 5700 rpm |
Width (mm) | 1 735 | Fuel-efficiency | 32.85 km/kg# |
The ex-showroom prices are as follows:
EPIC NEW SWIFT S-CNG Prices (Ex-showroom in INR) | |
Variant | Prices (in ₹) |
VXi CNG | 8,19,500 |
VXi (O) CNG | 8,46,500 |
ZXi CNG | 9,19,500 |
The Epic New Swift S-CNG can also be owned through Maruti Suzuki Subscribe at an all-inclusive monthly subscription fee starting from ₹ 21 628.