Maruti Suzuki Swift now with K Series Engine-2010 Edition

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By April 2010,BS IV emission standard will be introduced in India and to meet this standard,Maruti Udyog Limited recently announced a new engine-KB SERIES ENGINE.First,Suzuki experimented it in Maruti Suzuki Ritz,then they expanded it to Estilo and now,they announced it in 2010 edition Swift.

KB SERIES ENGINE
K series engine has two main advantages-fuel efficiency and low pollution.The light weight and friction control technology of this engine makes it the most fuel efficient engine in its segment.Maruti Suzuki demands a fuel efficiency of 18 kmpl for the new maruti swift 2010.

FEATURES OF 2010 SWIFT WITH K SERIES ENGINE

New Swift comes with all kinds of securities like crash resistant body type,ABS,EBD,Airbags,adjustable steering,etc.The high end version of swift has luxurious features like integrated steering audio controls,audio system,remote control integrated key,alloy wheels.fog lamps,seat height adjuster,etc.

2010 MARUTI SUZUKI SWIFT SPECIFICATIONS

1197 cc,4 cylinder,engine which has a maximum power of 85 bhp @ 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 113 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Five Speed Manual Transmission
43 litre fuel tank
The rally based suspension system is very famous for its comfort and security.The new KB Series engine has very less vibration and noise and also is environment friendly.

The Diesel version of swift will have the same DDIS engine.Diesel Swift costs more than the petrol version but is more fuel efficeint than petrol version.

EX SHOWROOM PRICE

Suzuki Swift VDI - 508346 INR
Suzuki Swift VXI - 437169 INR
Suzuki Swift ZXI - 517219 INR

New Maruti Suzuki Swift 2010 price and specifications

Maruti Suzuki is planning to launch new version of Swift in India by early next year.The final tests are being conducted and the product is expected during 2010 Paris Motor Show.Some changes in the basic design is expected to give a fresh look and the company will not be ready to give an all new look since Swift is one of the largest selling hatchback in India.A new set of headlamps and taillight,front grille and both bumpers are expected in new Swift.A new engine with more power of 90 bhp or more is expected in petrol swift and 80 bhp engine will be in diesel version.

UPDATE-NEW SUZUKI SWIFT WITH K SERIES ENGINE

Maruti announced a change of engine in swift.New 2010 swift will have KB series petrol engine instead of the existing MPFI engine inorder to meet the BS IV emission standard which is expected to be applicable from April 2010.
The new K series engine is 1197 cc,4 cyllinder with a maximum power of 85 bhp @ 6000 rpm.The most important speciality of new engine is its fuel efficiency of 18 kmpl which is very important nowadays as the main opponents like Hyundai i10,Hyundai i20,etc has high fuel efficiency.
Some additional features like driver seat adjust,tilt steering,fog lamps,defogger,etc are also added and the ZXI version will have most advanced features like integrated steering audio controls,ABS,EBD,airbags,etc.

The diesel Swift will have the same DDiS engine and the other additions will be available in both versions.

EX SHOWROOM PRICE
Suzuki Swift VXi - 437169 INR
Suzuki Swift VDi - 508346 INR