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Ever since its launch, the Maruti Suzuki Swift has been the hot hatch of choice setting the pulses racing of millions of thrill seekers across the country. Critics have been smitten by the Swift as well having dominated the awards since its arrival and the Swift is the only car to have won the coveted ICOTY thrice. The Maruti Suzuki Swift then has been the India’s number one hot hatch for over 15 years and this is because it is tailor made for the needs of the Indian customer.

The new Swift looks savage with its sporty dual-tone treatments. Thrill seekers get to choose from three dual-tone options that best suit their dynamic personalit­ies. Its stylish exterior is further accentuate­d by LED projector headlamps with integrated LED DRLs that combine with the sporty cross mesh grille featuring a bold chrome accent and precision cut two-tone alloy wheels to create a sporty yet stylish visual impact that is amplified by stunning LED rear combinatio­n lamps.

Inside the Swift is endowed with sporty bucket seats, a feature packed SmartPlay Studio offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivi­ty. The push start-stop button, cool MID, cruise control, automatic climate control and auto headlamps all add to the convenienc­e of owning a Swift. There is ample space all around as well.

What hat sets the Swift apart is the way it drives. Based d on the new HEARTECT platform, the Swift is a dream to drive. The responsive engine offers s loads of performanc­e and this means that the he driver is always kept enthralled.

At the e same time efficiency is never compromise­d. romised. But in case ease of driving g is involved, the Swift can also be had d with the convenient Auto Gear

Shift which takes the stress out of driving. g. The Swift also pleases with its strong trong handling characteri­stic thanks ks to a responsive steering and suspension ension which makes it a joy to drive in the twisties.

Last st but definitely not the least, the Swift wift comes loaded with safety features res which includes dual front airbags, gs, ABS with EBD and Brake

Assist t as standard, ESP, front seatbelts elts with pre-tensioner, ISO-Fix child seat mounts, vehicle alerts via the

MID and reverse parking sensors with camera ra to name a few. And in case you get the AGS GS variant, the Hill Hold Assist function is sure to impress you.

The e bottom line then remains that there might be many any hatchbacks in the country. But there is only one Maruti Suzuki Swift.

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The Swift continues to be a true hot hatch thanks to its sporty dualtone design. The LED projector headlamps, precision cut two-tone alloy wheels and the coupe like exterior ensure stunning looks
DESIGNEDTO­THRILL The Swift continues to be a true hot hatch thanks to its sporty dualtone design. The LED projector headlamps, precision cut two-tone alloy wheels and the coupe like exterior ensure stunning looks
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The coloured multi-informatio­n display not just looks sporty, but also offers a myriad of informatio­n for the driver. The SmartPlay Studio supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto apart from various other features
FEATUREPAC­KED The coloured multi-informatio­n display not just looks sporty, but also offers a myriad of informatio­n for the driver. The SmartPlay Studio supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto apart from various other features
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