Maruti Swift, Dzire to get CNG Kit in 2022 as Factory Fitment

Are you considering CNG Variants of Maruti Swift or Dzire Model. Well by March 2022 you can get Factory Fit CNG Kits in Swift, Dzire Car Model

Maruti Swift CNG, Dzire CNG - Launching in 2022

Diesel Cars demand in Hatchback and Compact Sedan Segment is at its all time lows in Hatchback and Sedan Segment. With Petrol Prices at its close to Rs 95 to 100 per Litre - Driving a Petrol Car turning to be too costly for car buyers

Maruti Suzuki Pioneer in Factory Fit CNG Kits with Existing Car range - Alto 800, S Presso, Eeco, Wagon R, Ertiga is ready to extend in CNG Kit in Flagship

• Swift
• Dzire

in CNG Fuel by March 2022. This will make Maruti Suzuki 8 Car Models to be equipped with CNG Kit in 2022 making CNG Range an alternative Go Green Proposition for Owners with Reliability

Why Maruti Suzuki CNG Cars in 2022

Now - the recent Environmental Attributes as come up in last few years along with

• Ban on Plying 10 Year Old Diesel Cars (as started in Delhi and NCR Zone and likely to spread to other locations)

• Ban on Fitness Certificate Renewal of 15 Year Old Cars 

• Environmental Concerns on Increased Pollution emits from Diesel Cars

• Proposals in place for lower road tax on CNG Fitted Cars. Already, the road tax is lower in Factory Fit CNG Cars in Mumbai, Haryana - and similar benefits to soon spread in other cities too

It all is Shifting Focus towards CNG Fitted cars and the Market Leader Maruti Suzuki has all plans to extend offering CNG in Hatchback and Compact Sedan - Swift, Dzire with an incremental Volume of 20% expected through CNG Run Fuel.

Factory Fitted CNG Kits in Maruti Swift, Dzire: Its confirmed that Maruti Suzuki revised its strategy with changing times and will Introduce CNG in Swift and Dzire in 2022.

With Technology of

• Sequential CNG Kit
• Dual Interdependent ECU
• Integrated Vehicle Harness

all Offered with Standard Warranty of 2 Years and optional Extended Warranty of additional 3 Years, offers top notch reliability to Indian Consumers.

Maruti Suzuki Plans to sell in around 3 Lakh+ Units every year only of CNG Equipped Version and for same to introduce in Factory Fit CNG Kits in entire Arena Range except Brezza in 2021 and Baleno in Nexa Range.

CNG Kits for Maruti Swift, Dzire Model

Well, most likely Factory Fit CNG Kits to be introduced only in Manual Transmission initially and not in AMT Auto Gear Shift, so as to have Price under control.

Also, CNG Expected as of now in Entry and Middle Trims

• Swift Lxi & Vxi CNG
• Dzire Lxi & Vxi CNG

would likely be the first one to be introduced in CNG. Expect Ex-showroom Prices to be around Rs 75,000 higher making it almost Rs 6.75 Lakh for Swift CNG, and around Rs 7 Lakh for Dzire CNG as starting price as and when launched in by Feb 2022 in India

CNG Kit for Old Maruti Swift, Dzire

Do note that Retro Fitment of CNG is not allowed in BS6 Cars. So if you have Swift BS6 or Dzre BS6 - present rules states that CNG can not be fitted in same.

However, if you already have Old Swift BS4 and Dzire BS4 Model - you can get CNG Fitment done (but at the risk of Warranty Void or when Warranty will Lapse)

There are 3 Types of CNG Kits as available :-

• Open Loop Coventional Kit
• Closed Loop Coventional Kit
• Sequential Kits (which have separate injectors giving best Air-Fuel Mix and delivering Optimal Pickup as against Conventional Kits with a superior Mileage)

Its advisable to choose in Sequential CNG Kits

Some of the Reputed Brands:  In terms of choices - here are the 3 most Popular Brand Names Lovato CNG Kit, BRC Kit, Landirenzo Kit

Lovato, BRC and Landi Renzo are World Wide Prominent Italian Brands known for Compatibility and has been a preferred choice with over 85% Combined Market Share in CNG Auto Gas Fitment in Sequential Kits Category

The Prices of Sequential CNG Kit Fitment is around Rs 40,000 Delhi Market including Fitment, Installation and CNG Kit. 

Cylinder Size is of 12 Kg - which can deliver in around 200 Kms of Drive with 85% Gas Utilization. Thus - can safely be expected an average Mileage of 20 Km/kg in CNG

Fitment of CNG Kits in Maruti Swift, Dzire: Its highly advised and recommended to go only with Government Authorized CNG Stations and get Sequential Italian CNG Kit Installed. The Sequential Injection kits needs expertise fitment and go only with experienced Personnel having Genuine Kits

Additional Maintenance of CNG Kits - Other than Regular Petrol Car Maintenance - You only have to consider cleaning Air Filter every 5000 Kms or replacing in Air Filter at 10000 Kms (Cost around Rs 250) and replacing Spark Plug not later by 20000 Kms (cost around Rs 400) 

Rest - CNG Reducer and Filter Cartridge needs to be changed at recommended intervals as told by Fitment Center