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Suzuki Swift 2017

2017

The 2017 Suzuki Swift Base is an entry-level variant of the fourth generation of this iconic compact model. Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2017, this version was designed to provide agile handling and optimal fuel efficiency. With its sporty design and compact dimensions, the 2017 Swift Base appeals to drivers seeking a practical and dynamic vehicle. (suzuki.co.jp)

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History

The Suzuki Swift was launched in 2004, succeeding the Suzuki Cultus. Since then, it has undergone several generations, each bringing improvements in design, performance, and technology. The fourth generation, introduced in 2017, featured the HEARTECT platform, providing increased rigidity and significant weight reduction. This evolution enhanced the model's handling and fuel efficiency. (suzuki.co.jp)

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Technical data

Swift is presented here with its key technical data: 52 - 138 ch, 76 - 235 Nm, 8.6 - 15.9 s, 145 - 209 km/h. The recorded setup is Traction / Manuelle, 5 rapports.

Power
52 - 138 ch
Torque
76 - 235 Nm
0-100 km/h
8.6 - 15.9 s
Top speed
145 - 209 km/h
Displacement
993 - 1586 cm3
Weight
340 - 1110 kg
Dimensions
4740 x 1580 x 1349 mm
Consumption
3.6 - 6.9 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence
Gearboxes
Manuelle, 5 rapports, Automatique, 6 rapports, Automatique, 4 rapports, CVT, Manuelle, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
1.0L 5MT FWD (53 HP)52 ch76 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.3 GTI 5MT FWD (160 HP)99 ch113 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.3L 5MT FWD (68 HP)67 ch99 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.2L 5MT AWD (94 HP)93 ch120 NmManuelle, 5 rapports-
1.2L 5MT FWD (90 HP)89 ch120 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.2L 5MT FWD (94 HP)93 ch120 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.0L 5MT FWD (112 HP)111 ch150 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.0L 6AT FWD (112 HP)111 ch150 NmAutomatique, 6 rapportsTraction

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The Suzuki Swift has been a key model for Suzuki, with over 5.4 million units sold worldwide since its launch in 2004. Its popularity is particularly notable in Europe, where it has significantly contributed to the brand's sales. (suzuki.co.jp)

Production

Production of the 2017 Suzuki Swift began in Japan, with units destined for the European market produced at the Sagara plant. Sales in Europe started in April 2017, offering drivers a compact model combining performance and fuel efficiency. (suzuki.co.jp)

Press reception

The automotive press praised the 2017 Suzuki Swift for its sporty design and improved handling. Journalists also noted the increased fuel efficiency due to the HEARTECT platform. However, some pointed out that the base model lacked certain advanced features available in higher trims. (motor1.com)

Evolution

Over the years, the Suzuki Swift has evolved to meet the expectations of modern drivers. The fourth generation, launched in 2017, focused on lightness and rigidity with the HEARTECT platform. This approach enhanced dynamic performance while reducing fuel consumption. Additionally, advanced technologies like the dual-sensor brake support system were introduced to enhance safety. (suzuki.co.jp)

Variants

The 2017 Suzuki Swift is available in several variants, including the base model, GLX, and RS. The base model offers essential features such as 15-inch steel wheels, LED daytime running lights, and air conditioning. Higher trims like the GLX and RS provide additional features such as 16-inch alloy wheels, front fog lamps, and advanced safety technologies. (motor1.com)

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