The latest Swift is a supermini that offers a blend of efficiency, practicality, and is fun-to-drive for the segment. It's powered by a mild-hybrid system with a 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine with integrated starter generator for improved fuel efficiency and responsiveness.
The 12-volt mild hybrid setup comes from the lithium-ion battery and integrated starter generator which means a smoother driving experience in start/stop traffic with added efficiency.
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