Maruti Swift and Wagon R achieve India Design Mark 2012

The 2012 Maruti Swift and Maruti Wagon R hatchbacks have recently been rewarded with India Design Mark (I-Mark) awards which was organised by awarded by the India Design Council in association with Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP). Maruti Swift and Wagon were found beset designed, trustworthy, reliable, value for money and manufactured in a responsible manner so the council has rewarded these both cars.

Currently the demand of Maruti Swift is much than other same segment hatchback cars in India. Ahead of getting award every Maruti Swift review has mentioned it very good designed premium hatchback and beating to Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai i10, Skoda Fabia, Ford Figo, Chevrolet Beat, Renault etc. same segment rivals in terms of performance, fuel efficiency, reliability and sales. The affordable Maruti Swift price is another impressive thing.

Ongoing Maruti Swift is the 2012 model which has innovative safety and convenient features. Its base variant offers Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Adjustable/Tilt Steering, Child Safety Locks etc. while the top-end variant of the hatchback comes packed with features of Alloy Wheels, Automatic Climate Control, Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), Dual Front Airbags and many more. Due impressive body design Maruti Swift pictures are enough to attract the customer meanwhile, Maruti Swift features are claimed the class-leading.

In terms of power, performance and mileage, Maruti Swift is the real owner of India Design Mark 2012 award. Its petrol model is now powerful and fuel efficient that comes loaded with re-freshed advanced K series 1197cc, 1.2L petrol powerplant making enhanced power of 87 PS at 6000 rpm. On the other hand, diesel version of the beast carries Fiat made 1.3L DDiS diesel mill under hood that offers impressive average mileage of 19 kmpl in urban areas and 22.9 kmpl on long roads.

Maruti Swift petrol has no price discount yet!

Right now Maruti Suzuki India Limited is offering big discounts on petrol models of small hatchbacks but there is no discount on Maruti Swift petrol. After hiking petrol prices country wise many of car maker have offered the attractive discounts and schemes on their petrol fuel run cars. No one Maruti Swift review is reporting discount on this most popular hatchback. It seems after reviewing petrol prices and Maruti Swift price the company would join the discount race.

The ongoing Maruti Swift is the next generation version and reporting huge sales response. The demand for Maruti Swift diesel is more than petrol model due to sky rocketing petrol prices and mileage. The mileage of the new Maruti Swift diesel is impressive while the Maruti Swift features for diesel model is similar to the petrol. Hence, customers are choosing the diesel model.

The next generation version of the Maruti Swift petrol comes packed with an 1197cc, 1.2L K-series petrol powerplant that belts out massive power of 87 PS at 6000 rpm and top torque of 114 Nm at 4000 rpm. The engine is mated to a 5 speed manual transmission and offers impressive average mileage of 14.5 kmpl in urban areas and 18.6 kmpl on highways. Maruti Swift features premium and Maruti Swift pictures look stunning.

The 2012 version of the Maruti Swift is giving tough competition to Volkswagen Polo, Ford Figo, Skoda Fabia, Fiat Grande Punto, Tata Indica Vista and Honda in terms of performance and sales. Overall, due much popularity and huge demand the petrol model of the vehicle is not getting discount yet.

New Maruti Swift and Dzire's production to be boosted

Very soon a long waiting period for popular Maruti cars in India such as Maruti Swift, Maruti Swift Dzire, Ritz, A-Star, Wagon R, Alto and so forth will not be available to see because, India's biggest passenger car maker MSIL has made announcement about the assembling of over 17.5 lakh cars per year. Maruti Suzuki's new facility coming up in production very soon and its annual capacity expected to touch the production mark of 17.5 Lakh within two years of period.

Basically, the demand for new Maruti Swift and Swift Dzire is more in the market than other models. So, the company would pump the production of these most popular cars as well as Maruti Ertiga MPV's production. Maruti Swift has played a tremendous role in the Indian auto market since launch and always keeps in a long waiting period.

Especially people are taking interest to buying diesel version of the Swift and Swift Dzire, and for that company will also produce 1.5 lakh 1.3L diesel engines at its facility. After that 1 lakh diesel engines will also be produced in extra every year. So, the gape of between demand and delivery will see a decrease which is very good to Maruti car buyers.

On the other hand, MSIL has revised new Maruti Swift price along with other car models with an hike after announcement of union budget 2012 and the new Swift is now priced at range of Rs. 4.44 lakh to Rs. 6.47 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. After getting a big hike in price, the demand for the new Swift still high because, the new Maruti Swift features and specs are decent in the segment, while new Maruti Swift mileage is too impressive.

The next generation version of the Swift is very well designed and after watching new Maruti Swift pictures and reading Maruti Swift review, buyers are more interest in its than other same segment rivals. In the Indian domestic market the new Swift has played out the Hyundai i10, Ford Figo, Nissan Micra, Skoda Fabia, Volkswagen Polo, Chevrolet Beat etc. rivals.