NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) launched the S-CNG variant of the Epic New Swift. This exciting addition to the iconic Swift lineup seamlessly blends its style, performance, and cutting-edge features with an unmatched fuel-efficiency of 32.85 km/kg^#. With this, the new Swift S-CNG cements its position as India’s most fuel-efficient premium hatchback in its segment.

The newly launched Swift is being appreciated for its distinct design, underscored by its bold wraparound character line, which lends it a sporty identity in the premium hatchback segment. The Swift S-CNG continues to uphold this distinct sporty character. Complemented by the Z-series Dual VVT engine it emits low CO₂ and delivers an impressive maximum torque of 101.8 Nm @ 2900 rpm for better city driving.

To better cater to 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 Limited, said, “The Swift brand has always been synonymous with spirited performance and iconic style. With the launch of the Epic New Swift S-CNG, we are not just expanding its rich legacy but taking it to new heights. Powered by our all-new Z-series engine, it delivers remarkable fuel-efficiency of 32.85 km/kg^#, more than a 6% improvement over its predecessor, without compromising the exhilarating drive that Swift enthusiasts love. This seamless blend of a greener powertrain and the unparalleled excitement of driving underscores our unwavering commitment to prioritizing the needs and aspirations of Indian customers.”

He further added, “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 democratized 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% growth compared to Financial Year 2022-23 and registered a CAGR of around 28% since 2010.”

S-CNG vehicles are conceptualized, designed, developed, and rigorously tested at Maruti Suzuki’s world-class research & development facility before they are made available to customers. The Swift S-CNG has historically been immensely popular, and with S-CNG technology in the Epic New Swift, it is now ready to capture the hearts of more discerning customers who seek a blend of engaging performance and segment-best fuel-efficiency.

It offers an array of 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 feature-loaded 17.78 cm (7-inch) Smart Play Pro infotainment system and Suzuki Connect, enhancing the overall driving experience.

The ex-showroom prices are as follows:

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^*.

Maruti Suzuki Subscribe is a convenient way to bring home a new car. It allows a customer to use a new car without owning it, by paying an all-inclusive monthly subscription fee that comprehensively covers the cost of complete registration, service & maintenance, insurance, and roadside assistance.

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The Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid is available with an e-CVT transmission and delivers best-in-class fuel efficiency of 27.97 km/l. It also comes loaded with a host of high-tech features such as a colored Head-Up Display, 360-degree parking camera system, ventilated seats, etc. The premium SUV comes with a dynamic and aggressive exterior design, sophisticated interiors, a range of technologically advanced segment-leading features, and exciting powertrain choices.

Speaking on the achievement, Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “The debut of the Grand Vitara last year heralded a new era, bestowing a truly magnificent experience upon SUV enthusiasts nationwide. This remarkably versatile SUV exhibits prowess in traversing diverse terrains and satiates an array of consumer inclinations, earning it a favored status among our discerning customers. Grand Vitara accelerated Maruti Suzuki’s growth in the SUV segment. Maruti Suzuki today is No.1 in the SUV segment with a market share of 22%. Within a mere twelve months since its launch, the Grand Vitara has notched an impressive feat, garnering the adoration of over one lakh customers.“

The Grand Vitara has set new benchmarks for SUV aficionados in the country, and Maruti Suzuki’s growth in the SUV segment is a testament to its revolutionary product portfolio. The Grand Vitara’s success is a result of its multi-product offerings, including the Intelligent Electric Hybrid and Suzuki ALLGRIP SELECT variants, which cater to a diverse customer base.

The premium SUV Grand Vitara features NEXA’s signature design language, ‘Crafted Futurism,’ exclusively crafted to match the refined tastes of NEXA customers. The Grand Vitara boasts incredible fuel efficiency powered by its revolutionary Hybrid powertrains. Currently, the Grand Vitara comes with 12 variants across Intelligent Electric Hybrid, Progressive Smart Hybrid, Suzuki ALLGRIP SELECT, and CNG models. Reinforcing the safety quotient, the Grand Vitara comes with a host of active and passive safety features, including the recently introduced Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) in its hybrid variant.

Founded on the philosophy of ‘Create. Inspire,’ NEXA was introduced in 2015 to deliver overwhelming customer experiences in the automotive retail space with cutting-edge technology and unmatched hospitality. Over the years, NEXA’s contribution to total Maruti Suzuki sales has increased from 5% in 2015-16 to over 32% in 2023-24 with its 8 models. This year, NEXA celebrated the milestones of 2 million cumulative sales and the completion of 8 years since inception.

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