In Suzuki spoke about the prospects of the new Swift in Russia

The company Suzuki is considering the possibility of a conclusion to the Russian market the new Swift, which was declassified on December 27. The press service said that in Japan, the start of sales of the hatchback is scheduled for January 4, 2017, after which the model will appear and in other markets.



At the moment the model range of Suzuki in Russia is represented by three models: Vitara, Jimny and SX4. Earlier, the Russian Clinton proposed Swift, which in the basic version can be purchased with a 1.2-liter engine capacity of 94 HP and five-speed manual transmission.

The new Swift is built on a platform called Heartect. Thanks to a curb weight of the hatchback was 840 kg and this is the best indicator in the class.



At the start of sales of a novelty will be offered with a 1.0-litre petrol engine with three cylinders. The power of the motor will make 102 horsepower. The engine works together with a six-speed automatic transmission.

Also in the engine range included a 1.2-liter atmospheric four-cylinder engine capacity of 90 horsepower. In addition, the car will be equipped with a Mild Hybrid system ("mild hybrid"). The structure of the power plant includes the same 1.2-liter "aspirated", which is assisted by an electric motor. The engine is operated under acceleration or braking. published

 

Source: www.autonews.ru/news/586266db9a794723a6b040c4