According
to the company, the new Swift is priced at between Rs 4.99 lakh and Rs
6.96 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) for the petrol variant. The diesel
powered version starts from Rs 7.96 lakh.
"Since
its launch in 2005, Swift has been the country's favourite hatchback,
selling more than 1.8 million units," said Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing
Director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki, was quoted as saying in a statement. 
"The
all-new Swift is built on Suzuki's new and innovative 5th generation
HEARTECT platform for more strength, peppier performance and advanced
safety. More spacious, it is loaded with new features that are poised
to thrill customers."
As
per technical specifications, the new Swift is reported to offers fuel
efficiency of 22 km per litre for petrol and 28.4 km per litre for
diesel. 
"The
model development cost for Swift is over Rs 700 crore. The hatchback
comes with around 98 per cent localisation, truly embodying the "Make
in India" vision," the statement said.
"Auto
Expo -- The Motor Show" 2018 will open to the public from Friday. On
Wednesday, 22 exhibitors unveiled over 65 products and launched 14 new
offerings.
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