Since its debut in May, the 2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift has consistently ranked in the top three, except for August. To maintain this momentum, the Indian automaker introduced the Swift CNG, with prices starting at Rs 8.20 lakh, ex-showroom. It competes with the Tata Tiago CNG and the Grand i10 Nio CNG, although the Maruti Suzuki hatchback is priced a bit higher than these two competitors.
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG: Engine Specs
The Swift CNG continues to be powered by the 1.2-litre 3-cylinder Z Series naturally aspirated petrol engine with an output of 69 bhp at 5700 rpm and torque of 101.8 Nm at 2900 rpm. It is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and returns a mileage of 32.85 km/kg. According to Maruti Suzuki, the Swift CNG is the most fuel-efficient hatchback and offers a 6 per cent improvement over the previous generation.
Speaking to Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, he said, “Every third vehicle is CNG and CNG accounts for 33 per cent of total sales so far in FY25.” He further revealed that the Swift CNG deliveries will begin from September 14 onwards starting from Gujarat. Banerjee said, “In FY 24, Maruti Suzuki sold 4.77 lakh CNG vehicles and it targeting 6 lakh units in FY25.”
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG: Features
The Swift CNG is equipped with features like six airbags, Electronic Stability Program+, Hill Hold Assist, automatic climate control, rear AC vent, wireless charger, 60: 40 split rear seats, and a 7-inch infotainment system with connected technology.
Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG: Price
The Swift CNG is available in three trims — V, V(O), and Z. It starts from Rs 8.20 lakh to Rs 9.20 lakh, ex-showroom.
| Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG | Hyundai Grand i10 Nios CNG | Tata Tiago iCNG | |||
| Variants | Ex-showroom price | Variants | Ex-showroom price | Variants | Ex-showroom price |
| VXi CNG | Rs 8,19,500 | Magna CNG | Rs 7,68,300 | XE CNG | Rs 5,99,900 |
| VXi (O) CNG | Rs 8,46,500 | Sportz CNG | Rs 8,23,000 | XM CNG | Rs 6,69,900 |
| ZXi CNG | Rs 9,19.500 | XT CNG | Rs 6,99,900 | ||
| XT Rhythm CNG | Rs 7,39,900 | ||||
| XZ+ CNG | Rs 7,99,900 | ||||
| XZ+ DT CNG | Rs 8,09,900 | ||||
| XT NRG CNG | Rs7,49,900 | ||||
| XZ NRG CNG | Rs 7,99,900 | ||||
