Japanese company Suzuki has published new photos of following generation of compact car Swift, including the first pictures of an interior of the car.
New Swift interior from Kizashi
And if outwardly new hatchback a little than differs from the predecessor in car salon there were essential changes. First, it's executed in Kizashi style. Secondly, here are established new liquid crystal screens and a gearshift.
Suzuki Swift became longer, is more spacious and is easier, than the previous version. The compact hatchback is constructed on a new platform which on 90 mm is longer, than previous version, and also the wheel base at the new car more on 50 mm.
Suzuki Swift it will be equipped with the petrol engine in volume of 1,2L instead of former less effective motor in volume of 1,3L. Power of the new unit makes 92HP, the twisting moment is 120Nm. The engine is aggregated both with mechanical, and with an automatic transmission. The expense of fuel at the motor, according to official data, makes 4,2 l/100 km, and emission CO2 in atmosphere — 116/km.
Updated Hatchback by Suzuki
From the beginning of next year the modifed diesel engine in volume of 1,3L will be accessible also, the expense of fuel at which is equal 3,5 l/100 km, and emission CO2 — 109/km. In 2011 also expect occurrence of sports updating Swift with the engine in volume of 1,6L. Car sales of new Suzuki Swift in Europe start in the autumn of current year.
First hybrids Suzuki Swift in number of 60 cars will arrive for the Japanese car dealers for testing till the end of 2010.
Hybrid Hatchback of New Generation
The car will be equipped by a power-plant developed together with company Sanyo. Electrobattery additional charge is carried out at the expense of the 0,66-litre petrol motor.
Earlier it was informed that company Suzuki has started tests of hatchback Swift of following generation. According to the preliminary information, the car will be constructed on absolutely new platform.
Hybrid Hatchback Suzuki Swift
Company Suzuki has declared the intention to make hybrid Swift in October, 2009 on the Tokyo motor show. In December of the same year, after acquisition by German Volkswagen of 19,9 percent of actives of Suzuki Motor, the companies has declared about the beginning of teamwork in the field of hybrid and electric cars.
Suzuki Motor has presented the first official information about new hatchback Swift.
2010 Suzuki Swift
Appearance of a novelty in comparison with the predecessor has changed not strongly: the car had other lattices of a radiator, an air inlet in the central part of a forward bumper and sections of antifog headlights, and also there were other back lanterns. The detailed information on interior modernisation yet is not informed.
Updated Hatchback Swift
Hatchback Suzuki Swift is constructed on a new platform. The wheel base of the car has increased by 50 mm, the forward and back track has extended on 10 and 5 mm accordingly, and the dimensional length of a body which in comparison with the predecessor became easier and more rigid, has increased on 90 mm.
Now the length of the car: 3850 mm, width — 1695 mm, height — 1510 mm, and the wheel base is equal to 2430 mm. New Suzuki Swift will appear in the European car dealer centres in the autumn of current year.
Cars of special release Wagon R FX-S Limited differ digit headlights with automatic alignment, and also system of automatic inclusion of external illumination. Besides, these novelties are equipped with forward antifog headlights with multireflectors and the aerial on a roof.
Suzuki Wagon R FX-S Limited
New Alto Lapin X Limited also have got digit headlights with automatic alignment, system of automatic inclusion of external illumination and antifog headlights with multireflectors; also these cars are completed completely with the automatic conditioner with the antiallergenic filter and have the panel of devices of grey colour. Sitting and furnish of doors are executed in black colour. Besides it, cars Alto Lapin X Limited are equipped with the steering wheel fitted by a skin. Cars are accessible in 5 colours, including, in exclusive dark blue colour.
Cars of special release Swift XG C Limited are completed with system of automatic inclusion of external illumination, 15-inch wheel disks from an aluminium alloy, and also have exclusive furnish of doors. Besides, novelties are equipped with system of automatic blocking of doors at high speeds. Besides other, cars of special release are equipped with system of remote control by folding of lateral mirrors, and front-wheel cars will be equipped with system of heating of forward seats. Swift XG C Limited have a forward armrest, and also the steering wheel fitted by a skin and the course lever.
New Swift Sport F Limited
New Swift Sport F Limited are completed with digit headlights with automatic alignment, and the forward sports bumper and lateral bottom spoilers are painted now in one colour with the car case. Besides, these cars have received external door handles of metal colour; the case of antifog headlights also became metal. Cars are equipped with exclusive 16-inch wheels from an aluminium alloy which have brilliant is dark-silvery colour. The covering of seats and the steering wheel fitted by a skin have received a silvery proline. Besides, the course lever also will fit a skin. Besides other, cars have got a new back emblem.
Cars Splash Limited are equipped with a forward bottom spoiler and lateral bottom spoilers, and also - a spoiler on the roof end. Novelties have antifog headlights with multireflectors. Besides, Splash Limited are completed with exclusive 15-inch wheels from an aluminium alloy, a tachometre fitted by a skin by a steering wheel; also novelties have exclusive covering of seats and possess function of heating of forward seats. The panel of devices and a door have received furnish of grey colour. Cars are presented in 4 colours, in which number 2 new colours, — white nacre and a grey metallic.
The prices for new cars of special releases vary within $14,000-19,400US.
For a house motor show in Tokyo company Suzuki has prepared three new cars, one of which, concept car Alto, has caused genuine surprise in experts.
Hatchback Suzuki Alto
The central place at stand Suzuki is given conceptual hatchback Alto of new generation though the current version of the car has been presented exactly one year ago at an exhibition in Paris. That has forced the company of all to prepare new generation Alto for a year — there is a riddle, but, probably, a business in low indicators of sales of the present car. Anyway, concept car Suzuki Alto differs from a serial hatchback the modernised forward part and a new interior in which there was huge and well readable speedometer, set of pockets, and the transmission lever has moved on a floor.
The length of the car makes almost 3,4 m, width — 1,47, height — 1,53 m, the wheel base reaches 2,4 m. As is informed in the official press release, despite the compact sizes, in the car with relative comfort four adults can take places.About a technical component new Suzuki Alto while it is known not so much as it would be desirable. The company has shared the information that concept car Alto is equipped by the 3-cylinder 0,66-l engine. However, terms when the car will go to a batch production, are not specified.
Also in Tokyo Suzuki has shown two economic conceptual hybrids. The first — a hybrid variant of hatchback Swift which has received the 0,6-l petrol engine which is responsible for replenishment of a resource li-ionic of batteries, and the electromotor. Only on one electric energy about 20 km are capable to pass the car. To recharge accumulators it is possible and in house conditions, using the usual socket.
Special release Suzuki SX4
Special version Suzuki SX4 became last exhibition conceptual exhibit in Tokyo. The main feature of the given model consists that the car works on hydrogen fuel. Today concept Suzuki SX4 FCV passes test in Japan and the next years will appear on sale.
Company Suzuki has shown on a motor show in Tokyo a conceptual hybrid of hatchback Swift.
Swift for the Yankee
The car addressed to inhabitants of large cities, passing about 20 km a day, equip with the 0,6-l petrol engine, the electromotor and li-ionic batteries. At a discharge of batteries the petrol motor from which the generator recharging accumulators eats on the move joins. Also batteries can be charged from the usual socket. In mass production the manufacturer yet does not inform on plans of start of cars.
Swift meanwhile in a stage of conceptual working out, but c an obvious sight on possibility of an embodiment of technology on serial models of mark.
Hybrid car Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Motor plans to show on the International motor show in Tokyo one of the newest workings out — a hybrid on the basis of popular model Swift, well-known both in Japan, and in Europe.
It is remarkable, that a hybrid power-plant, on the design practically completely repeats working out General Motors realised in Chevrolet Volt. As is known, Suzuki and GM connects old partnership, therefore in this case speech can go about technology licensing though on the given question the Japanese company does not specify details.
Hybrid scheme Suzuki means use of the petrol engine as the generator of the electric power going on additional charge is ionic-litievyh accumulators.
Hybrid innovation by Suzuki
The petrol engine automatically joins as the charge of the batteries feeding the electric motor is spent. The petrol engine is basic "motive power" Suzuki Swift. Power of the electric motor makes 54 kw is the practically unique indicator promulgated concerning conceptual working out. Other characteristics will be promulgated during the official premiere.
Suzuki Motor does not open details concerning the plans for a batch production of models with a hybrid power-plant of the given scheme, however more than possibly, that on the conveyor similar cars can rise in the near future, after all the competition in a segment of hybrids continues to grow.
Japanese tuning studio Monster-Sport Group has finished compact car Suzuki Swift in version Sport.
Suzuki Swift Sport
Power of the engine have increased with 126 to 145HP, and without turbo-supercharging installation: tuners have recustomized the electronic block of engine management, have replaced a final path on sports, and also have finished system of a fence of air.
As a rule, Monster Group is engaged in only internal tuning. But this time the car has received a carbon spoiler on the fifth door, small overlays on thresholds and the modified bumpers. Car cost in Japan is equivalent $23,000 — $30,000.
