Maruti FRONX vs Maruti Swift — Which One is the Better Pick?

Both the Maruti FRONX and Maruti Swift sit in the same segment and are often on the same shortlist for buyers. They are close on price, similar in size, but quite different when you dig into the details.

Here is a full breakdown across specs, mileage, dimensions and safety to help you see those differences clearly.

Key Highlights	Maruti FRONX	Maruti Swift
On Road Price	Rs.6.85 L*	Rs.5.79 L*
Fuel Type	Petrol	petrol
Engine (cc)	1197cc	1197cc
Transmission	Manual	Manual

Maruti FRONX

PetrolManual

carbike4u price

₹6.85 L

Maruti Swift

petrolManual

carbike4u price

₹5.79 L

Displacement (cc)

1197

Fuel Type

Petrol

petrol

Max Power (bhp)

88.5

80.46

Max Torque (Nm)

113

111.7

Transmission

Manual

Drive Type

FWD

Pros & Cons

Maruti FRONX

Things We Like

•Attractive styling: Looks muscular, but also sporty with its sloping roofline.
•Spacious and practical cabin: Good storage spaces and space for four adults.
•Multiple powertrains: Offer a choice between smooth and exciting petrol engines.
•Covers the basics: Keyless entry, climate control, steering mounted controls, and cruise control.
•Plush ride: Good comfort over regular, bad or even rough roads.
•190mm ground clearance boosts confidence in new drivers.
•Easy to drive in the city and stable at high speeds.

Things We Don't Like

•Rear seat headroom: Sloping roofline limits space for tall passengers.
•No diesel engine option — available with Venue, Nexon and Sonet.
•Misses out on a few feel-good features: sunroof, leatherette upholstery, ventilated seats.

Maruti Swift

Things We Like

•Sporty and vibrant: Sharp styling, LED lighting and bright colours make it look youthful!
•Good space for 4 adults: Accommodating front seats and spacious rear seats can seat 6 footers behind another.
•Covers all basics with cruise control, keyless entry, auto AC, powered windows and steering mounted controls.
•Sorted infotainment package with 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay and 6-speaker sound system.
•Super efficient petrol engine: Delivers around 15kmpl in the city with ease.

Things We Don't Like

•Interior quality could be better for the price. Too much plastic and not enough smooth surfaces.
•Limited performance: 3-cylinder engine, while adequate, doesn’t feel as peppy as the older 4-cylinder engine

Maruti FRONX vs Maruti Swift — What the Numbers Tell You

The Maruti FRONX and Maruti Swift are two of the more talked-about options in the segment in India right now. Both have their own strengths and both attract a similar kind of buyer — someone who wants a well-rounded car without spending too much.

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Maruti FRONX vs Maruti Swift — Which One is the Better Pick?

Pros & Cons

Maruti FRONX

Things We Like

Things We Don't Like

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Things We Like

Things We Don't Like

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