Soon to be Launched Maruti Suzuki Cars

As Hyundai has launched its new Elite i20 and Volkswagen and Fiat too have upgraded their Polo and Punto Evo hatchs, the 2 box car competition cannot be summed up without the name of India’s largest passenger car seller Maruti Suzuki which will be introducing facelift of Swift along with the upgraded version of Swift DZire. But as we know, all the good things come at good time and proving that right, Maruti Suzuki will bring the facelift version of its Swift model around the festive season while the most awaited SX4 replacement Ciaz will be launched by the month end or by early September. Let's dig deep and find out, what the future holds in Maruti's stable. 

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

First in the list is the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz which is slated for the launch in August last week or probably September first week. The concept version of Ciaz was first showcased at 2014 Delhi Auto Expo but the production version will be a bit different from what the company showcased. The increase in the sales of Honda City and Hyundai Verna has caused some worries to the Maruti Suzuki and thus the manufacturer is eager on bringing Ciaz to the Indian auto sector. Ciaz will look similar to Alivio concept which was showed at the 2014 Auto China. The production version is trimmed in size, but it will feature projector headlamps. The car will get multi-spoke alloy wheels while the rim size would be 15-inch, but one can expect 16 inch too. Mechanically, it's not yet confirmed what Ciaz will carry to power itself, but it is expected that it will house 1.4 liter K14 VVT powering the Ertiga and the 1.3 liter MJD VGT.

Maruti Suzuki Swift DZire Facelift

The competition in the compact sedan is increasing day by day and with the launch of Hyundai Xcent, the grip of Swift DZire in the Indian auto sector is getting loose. With the revival of Swift DZire, the automaker looks to bring back the glory days. The facelift of DZire will be nothing but a sticker job with majority of changes coming as the cosmetic upgrades majorly embracing increased chrome work with bold chrome slat at the front. Inside the cabin, the automaker seeing Tata Zest, might bring a touch screen infotainment system and rear A/c vents. Under the hood, Swift DZire will remain same and will keep on carrying the 1.2-litre K-Series petrol and 1.3-litre multijet diesel engines. If media reports are to be believed, the manufacturer will launch the DZire facelift around the festive season of October or November. 

Maruti Suzuki Swift Facelift

Many carmakers are upgrading their hatch segment, Volkswagen has already introduced the facelift version of Polo while Fiat too has joined the race of survival. But waiting is what Maruti does, it will wait till the festive season of Diwali-The month where Indian auto sector witness maximum sales.  The new Swift facelift is expected to get few exterior tweaks and interior upgrades and with this new styling, the facelift will be ready to robe the heart of Indian buyers. The facelift version supposedly gets new L-shaped LEDs, redesigned fog lamps, 16-inch alloy wheels as an option. The automaker may also introduce a new 'boost blue' metallic shade with 2014 Swift. Apart from all the touchups, the upgraded Swift will also embrace auto-up touch function for front passenger window, start-stop button, follow me headlamps and power ORVMs. The engine specification of Swift will too remain same. 

Maruti Suzuki Swift DZire Spied Image Source: Team-Bhp