Today’s Current Affairs: Maruti Swift Facelift On-Road Pricing Revealed
The newly launched Maruti Swift facelift has caused a stir in the Indian Market with its updated features and refreshed look. However, the pricing has left many potential buyers scratching their heads, especially when compared to the more premium Maruti Baleno. With prices ranging from Rs 6.49 lakh to Rs 9.64 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), we take a closer look at the on-road pricing in the top 5 cities in India. The new Swift comes with a host of features including a 9.0-inch touchscreen system, 6-speaker ARKAMYS sound system, wireless charging pad, and enhanced safety with 6 airbags as standard. Despite a slight drop in power, the facelifted Swift promises improved mileage and a smooth driving experience. Stay tuned for more updates on this hot topic!
1. What are the four broad variants in which the new Maruti Swift is offered?
– A. LXi, VXi, VXi (O), ZXi
– B. LX, VX, VXI, ZXI
– C. LXi, VXi, ZXi, ZXi+
– D. LXI, VXI, ZXi, ZXI
Answer: A. LXi, VXi, VXi (O), ZXi
2. What is the engine option available in the new Maruti Swift facelift?
– A. 1.0-litre petrol engine
– B. 1.5-litre diesel engine
– C. 1.2-litre petrol engine
– D. 1.4-litre hybrid engine
Answer: C. 1.2-litre petrol engine
3. What new feature is included in the new Maruti Swift for enhanced safety?
– A. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
– B. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
– C. 6-Airbags
– D. Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Answer: C. 6-Airbags
4. What is the range of on-road prices in lakhs for the new Maruti Swift in the top 5 cities in India?
– A. Rs 5.5 lakh to Rs 8.2 lakh
– B. Rs 6.1 lakh to Rs 9.4 lakh
– C. Rs 6.8 lakh to Rs 10.5 lakh
– D. Rs 6.2 lakh to Rs 9.7 lakh
Answer: B. Rs 6.1 lakh to Rs 9.4 lakh
What are the pricing details of the new Maruti Swift in India?
The new Maruti Swift has been priced between Rs 6.49 lakh to Rs 9.64 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). However, the on-road pricing may vary in different cities across India.
What features does the new Maruti Swift offer?
The new Maruti Swift comes with features like a 9.0-inch touchscreen system, 6-speaker ARKAMYS sound system, wireless charging pad, automatic climate control, rear AC vents, cruise control, Suzuki Connect Tech, and 6-Airbags for enhanced safety. The interior design is similar to the Baleno and Fronx with a multi-layered treatment.
What are the engine specifications of the new Maruti Swift?
The new Maruti Swift is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine with 3 cylinders, delivering 80bhp and 112Nm torque. The transmission options include manual and AMT. The facelift model aims to enhance the mileage despite the decrease in power, without compromising on the driving performance.
Today's Current Affairs bring the latest update on the new Maruti Swift pricing in India. The facelifted hatchback comes with more features, refreshed exterior, and new interior. However, the pricing has raised eyebrows as it is comparable to the bigger and more premium Maruti Baleno. Priced between Rs 6.49 lakh to Rs 9.64 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the new Swift's on-road prices in the top 5 cities in India have been revealed. The Swift is offered in four variants – LXi, VXi, VXi (O), & ZXi. The new Swift also boasts a revamped interior with features like a 9.0-inch touchscreen system, 6-speaker ARKAMYS sound system, wireless charging pad, automatic climate control, and enhanced safety with 6-Airbags as standard. Under the hood, the hatchback now sports a 3-cylinder, Z-series engine with 80bhp and 112Nm torque, promising improved mileage. Stay tuned for more updates on Today's Current Affairs.
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