The 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift was introduced in 2010. Suzuki Swift (2010-2017) is a front engine front/four wheel drive hatchback. The 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift has a longer wheelbase by 50milimeters compared to the 2nd Generation Suzuki Swift. It also boasts an updated design language and a slightly more spacious interior. The 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift is available in 2 body styles 2-door hatchback and 5-door hatchback. The Suzuki Swift 3rd Generation is also known as the Suzuki Cultus in other regions of the world. Suzuki Swift 3rd generation was sold between the years 2010 to 2017. Suzuki Swift got the facelift of 3rd Generation in 2014. it undergoes minor cosmetic changes with DJE Technology (Dual Jet Engine). Dual Jet Engine technology uses the mechanism of regenerative braking system thus, increasing the fuel efficiency of Suzuki Swift.The price of the 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift is fairly competitive when compared to other models in the same class available in the local market.
Exterior
The exterior of the 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift features a unique design language. The front end houses sharp trapezium styled upswept headlights, a black grille, standard circular fog lights, dual daytime running LED light strips and dual air intakes. The rear end houses trapezium styled upswept taillights and a standard case hatchback. Options include a choice between 2 rims. The Sports variant features slightly more aggressive styling. The front end houses a larger front bumper with a very large trapezium styled grille. The side’s house flared wheel arches and larger wheels with low profile tires. The rear end houses a roof spoiler and a sports rear exhaust system with twin outlets. All other variants of the Suzuki Swift feature identical styling in every aspect. The overall exterior of the 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift features a fairly distinctive design language that allows it to differentiate itself from its rivals.
Interior
The interior of the 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift compromises of black plastic trim pieces. The front and rear seats are covered in fabric. Standard features on the XE include air conditioning, traction control, power steering, power lock doors, stereo speaker system and a tachometer. Features on the higher end XG includes automatic climate as standard. Features on the highest end XL and Sports variant include power-adjustable mirrors. Options include automatic climate control, cruise control, satellite navigation, electronic stability control (sports model only) and front Recaro seats. The overall interior of the 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift features a good amount of interior space in both the front and rear for a hatchback of its exterior dimensions. It also offers a good level of comfort and interior refinement.
Engine
Engine
1.2 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Inline-4
Gearbox
5-Speed Manual Transmission
CVT Automatic transmission
Mileage
The Suzuki Swift 3rd Generation can achieve an average of between 12KM/L to 14KM/L making for an estimated driving range of between 540KM to 630KM from the hatchbacks 45 Liter fuel tank.
Competitor
The 3rd Generation Suzuki Swift main competitors are the Toyota Vitz, Toyota Passo and Honda Fit
Specifications
1.2 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Inline-4 92bhp@6000RPM