India’s Favourite 2026 Maruti Swift Is Here – Price Starts at Just ₹6.49 Lakh!
The Maruti Suzuki Swift has long been the heartbeat of the Indian hatchback market, and as we move into 2026, it has undergone its most significant transformation yet. This year, the Swift isn’t just about sporty looks; it’s a technological leap toward extreme efficiency and premium comfort.
Here is everything you need to know about the 2026 Maruti Swift.

Design and Exterior
The 2026 Maruti Swift carries forward the sporty DNA that has made the model famous. The car features a redesigned front grille, sharper LED headlights, and a sculpted bonnet that gives it a more aggressive look. The new alloy wheel design and dual-tone color options add to its premium appeal.
At the rear, the Swift gets updated LED tail lamps and a cleaner bumper design, which enhances the car’s modern look. Despite the updates, the car still maintains its compact size, making it easy to drive and park in crowded city conditions.


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Interior and Features
Inside the cabin, the Swift 2026 offers a modern and comfortable interior. The dashboard features a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support. The layout is similar to other recent Maruti Suzuki models, giving the car a more premium feel.
Other key features include:
- Automatic climate control
- Wireless charging
- Cruise control
- Push-button start/stop
- Steering-mounted controls
- Premium seat upholstery
The cabin is designed to provide a comfortable experience for both driver and passengers, making it suitable for daily commuting as well as long drives.

Safety
Maruti Suzuki has significantly stepped up its safety game for 2026. The new Swift now comes with:
- 6 Airbags as standard across all variants.
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Hill Hold Assist.
- Advanced Braking: ABS with EBD and Brake Assist for more controlled stopping power.
Engine and Performance
The 2026 Maruti Swift is powered by a 1.2-litre Z-Series petrol engine that produces around 80 bhp of power and 112 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed AMT gearbox.
The focus of this engine is fuel efficiency rather than outright power. Maruti Suzuki claims impressive mileage figures:
- Petrol Manual – around 24.8 kmpl
- Petrol AMT – around 25.75 kmpl
- CNG variant – around 32.85 km/kg
This makes the Swift one of the most fuel-efficient hatchbacks in India.


Price in India
The Swift is positioned as an affordable premium hatchback. The expected price range for the Swift in India starts from around ₹6.49 lakh and goes up to about ₹9.6 lakh (ex-showroom) depending on the variant. https://www.marutisuzuki.com/
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