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Auto Expo 2018: Maruti launches new, more spacious Swift at Rs 499,000

Launched at the Auto Expo 2018, the all-new Swift has dual airbags, ABS, EBD, and ISOFIX as standard features

Maruti Suzuki Managing Director and CEO Kenichi Ayukawa (right) and senior executive director RS Kalsi showcase the all-new Swift
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Maruti Suzuki Managing Director and CEO Kenichi Ayukawa (right) and senior executive director RS Kalsi showcase the all-new Swift. Photo: Dalip Kumar

Ajay Modi Greater Noida
Maruti Suzuki, the country's biggest carmaker, launched the third generation of its bestseller compact car, Swift, at Auto Expo 2018. The entry price of the new Swift is Rs 499,000 (ex showroom, Delhi) for the petrol variant. The diesel variant begins at Rs 599,000 and goes up to Rs 796,000. The new Swift has been developed with an investment of Rs 7 billion.  

"This is the brand that has redefined the Indian automobile industry. Swift was launched in India in 2005 and, since then, it has created a glorious legacy of its own. Buyers loved the car for its