Maruti Suzuki has launched its new Dzire Compact Sedan in India on November 11, 2024. The all-new Dzire is now available in India, priced between Rs 6.79 lakh and Rs 10.14 lakh (ex-showroom). The new Dzire marks a remarkable achievement, with a 5-star adult safety and 4-star child safety rating from Global NCAP. The Dzire makes history as Maruti Suzuki’s first model to achieve a 5-star adult safety rating.
Meanwhile, Indian car buyers continue to weigh the pros and cons of sedans versus hatchbacks. Here’s a comparison between the latest Maruti Dzire and its popular sibling, the Swift.
New Maruti Dzire Vs Swift: Powertrain
Maruti Suzuki has powered the new Dzire with an 1.2-litre, z-series, 3-cylinder petrol unit. The car generates 82 PS and 112 Nm of torque. This car is offered with a standard 5-speed manual transmission and 5-speed AMT (automated manual transmission).
Swift too gets a 1.2-litre, z-series, 3-cylinder petrol unit. This car too generates 82 PS and 112 Nm of torque. Swift is also offered with a standard 5-speed manual transmission and 5-speed AMT (automated manual transmission).
New Maruti Dzire Vs Swift: Dimensions
The new generation of Dzire is 3,995mm long, 1,735mm wide, and 1,525mm tall, and has a wheelbase of 2,450mm. This car has an unladen ground clearance of 163 mm.
The Swift is 3,860mm long, 1,735mm wide, and 1,520mm tall, and has a wheelbase of 2,450mm. The New Dzire comes with an unladen ground clearance of 163 mm.
Price Comparison
The New Dzire comes with between the price range of Rs 6.79 lakh and Rs 10.14 lakh (ex-showroom). Swift comes with a price range of Rs 6.49 lakh and Rs 9.44 lakh (ex-showroom).
Conclusion
Well, it’s the ultimate battle between the sedan and hatchback segment. Let’s break down the key differences between the two.
- Sedans are much more spacious and offers better ride and drive quality.
- Hatchbacks prove particularly practical for India’s congested roads.
In conclusion, choosing between these two should come down to one’s personal preferences and requirements. These both are nice family cars with adequate space.
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