Maruti Ignis vs Maruti Swift

Should you buy Maruti Ignis or Maruti Swift? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Maruti Ignis price starts at Rs 5.85 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Maruti Swift price starts Rs 6.49 Lakh ex-showroom for LXi (Petrol). Ignis has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Swift has 1197 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Swift has a mileage of 32.85 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Ignis Vs Swift

Key Highlights	Maruti Ignis	Maruti Swift
On Road Price	Rs.9,11,478^*	Rs.10,70,351^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	1197
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Maruti Ignis
Rs8.12 Lakh^*
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Maruti Swift
Rs9.64 Lakh^*
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Maruti Ignis
Alpha AMT
8.12 Lakh^*
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ZXi Plus AMT DT
9.64 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Alpha AMT	ZXi Plus AMT DT	Asta
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.9,11,478^*	Rs.10,70,351^*	Rs.9,08,794^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.17,352/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.20,791/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.17,427/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.42,638	Rs.31,821	Rs.39,409
User Rating	4.4 Based on 631 Reviews	4.5 Based on 358 Reviews	4.4 Based on 212 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	-	Rs.2,944.4
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Alpha AMT

ZXi Plus AMT DT

Asta

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.9,11,478^*

Rs.10,70,351^*

Rs.9,08,794^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.17,352/month

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Rs.20,791/month

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Rs.17,427/month

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Insurance

Rs.42,638

Rs.31,821

Rs.39,409

User Rating

4.4

Based on 631 Reviews

4.5

Based on 358 Reviews

4.4

Based on 212 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.2,944.4

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	VVT	Z12E	1.2 l Kappa
Displacement (cc)	1197	1197	1197
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	81.80bhp@6000rpm	80.46bhp@5700rpm	82bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113Nm@4200rpm	111.7Nm@4300rpm	113.8Nm@4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	5-Speed AMT	5-Speed AMT	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

VVT

Z12E

1.2 l Kappa

Displacement (cc)

1197

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

81.80bhp@6000rpm

80.46bhp@5700rpm

82bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	23	-	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20.89	25.75	18
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	32	37	37
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	-	160
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	-	-	Gas Type
Steering Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.7	4.8	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	-	160
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	185/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	15	15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	15	15
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Gas Type

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3700	3860	3815
Width (mm)	1690	1735	1680
Height (mm)	1595	1520	1520
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	163	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2435	2450	2450
Kerb Weight (kg)	840-865	925	-
Grossweight (kg)	-	1355	-
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	260	265	260
No. of Doors	5	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear	Front
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No	Yes
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes	Yes
Battery Saver	-	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Warning Lamp/Reminder for Low Fuel, Door Ajar,Gear Position Indicator,Driver Side Foot Rest	Dual tripmeter,Average vehicle speed,Service reminder,Elapsed time,Distance to empty,Average fuel consumption,Instantaneous fuel consumption,Eco coating
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only	Front Only
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height only	Height only
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-	-
Additional Features	Driver & Co- Driver Sun Visor,Chrome Accents on AC Louvers,Meter Accent Lighting,Foot Rest,Parcel Tray,	Outside Temperature Display,Co-driver Side Sunvisor with Vanity Mirror,Driver Side Sunvisor with Ticket Holder,Chrome Parking Brake Lever Tip,Gear Shift Knob in Piano Black Finish,,Front Footwell Illumination,Rear Parcel Tray	Premium glossy black inserts,Footwell lighting,Chrome finish Gear knob,Chrome finish Parking lever tip,Front & rear door map pockets,Front room lamp,Front passenger seat back pocket,Metal finish inside door handles,Rear parcel tray
Digital Cluster	-	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	No	3.5
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver RoofPearl Midnight BlackLucent OrangeSilky SilverTurquoise BlueNexa Blue+5 MoreIgnis Colours	Pearl Arctic WhiteSizzle RedMagma GreySizzling Red With Midnight Black RoofSplendid SilverLuster Blue With Midnight Black RoofPearl Arctic White Midnight BlackLuster BlueNovel Orange+4 MoreSwift Colours	Spark Green With Abyss BlackFiery RedTyphoon SilverAtlas WhiteAtlas White With Abyss BlackTitan GreyAmazon GreyAqua TealSpark Green+4 MoreGrand i10 Nios Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-	-
Sun Roof	-	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	No	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes	-
LED Taillights	-	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes	-
Additional Features	Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs,Door Sash Black-out,Fender Arch Moulding,Side Sill Moulding,Front Grille With Chrome Accents,Front Wiper and Washer,High-mount LED Stop Lamp,	LED Rear Combination Lamps,Body Coloured Outside Rear View Mirrors,Body Coloured Bumpers,,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,	Painted black radiator grille,Body colored Bumpers,Body colored Chrome outside door handles,B pillar & window line black out tape
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	Front	-
Antenna	-	Micropole	Shark Fin
Boot Opening	Manual	Electronic	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	175/65 R15	185/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

Nexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver Roof+5 MoreIgnis Colours

Pearl Arctic WhiteSizzle RedMagma GreySizzling Red With Midnight Black RoofSplendid Silver+4 MoreSwift Colours

Spark Green With Abyss BlackFiery RedTyphoon SilverAtlas WhiteAtlas White With Abyss Black+4 MoreGrand i10 Nios Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Anti Theft Alarm

ADAS
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes	-

ADAS

Driver Attention Warning

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes	-
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	Yes	-
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	-	Yes	-
Valet Mode	-	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Navigation With Live Traffic

Over the Air (OTA) Updates

Google / Alexa Connectivity

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-	-
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	9	8
Android Auto	-	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4	4
Additional Features	-	"Surround Sense Powered by ARKAMYS ,Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay,Onboard Voice Assistant (Wake-up through ""Hi Suzuki"" with Barge-in Feature)	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	2	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Maruti Ignis
- Healthy 180mm ground clearance lets you tackle a bit of rough roads.
- Ample cabin space for four occupants. Healthy amount of headroom and legroom on offer.
- High seating position. Gives a commanding view of the road ahead.
Maruti Swift
- Looks sporty with stylish elements and vibrant colours
- Good space for 4 adults
- Handles well with light controls
- Good features like 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay, and cruise control
- 6 airbags now come as standard

Maruti Ignis
- Quality of plastic used inside the cabin are slightly hard. The light white colour is likely to get dirt easily too.
- Centre console of mid-spec variants (without touchscreen) looks a bit awkward.
Maruti Swift
- Interior quality feels cheap
- No exciting new feature in the update
- Outright performance has reduced from before

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Maruti Ignis and Maruti Swift?

A ) Maruti Ignis price starts at ₹ 5.85 Lakh & Maruti Swift price starts at ₹ 6.49 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Ignis is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Maruti Ignis and Maruti Swift?

A ) The mileage of Ignis is 20.89 kmpl & the mileage of Swift is 25.75 kmpl. Maruti Swift gives better mileage than Maruti Ignis.

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