Posted Thu, 08/26/2010 - 18:33 by Anonymous
One of the most apt comparison in the Indian automobile scenario is between the latest kid on the block Volkswagen polo against the emperor Maruti Swift. Maruti Swift was launched in India as a replacement to the age old sedan Maruti Esteem and became an instant hit the moment its initial glimpses were revealed on the Internet. The Indian market before the arrival of Swift was not very keen on high priced hatchbacks, but the car broke all misconceptions as the sales volumes were speaking for themselves. The looks of the car got extremely mixed responses with both critics and lovers gaining weight in their arguments. Also. when it comes to Maruti Suzuki India, the company surely knows how to hit the Indian sentiments well and with its superb customer service and on-road performance par excellence, the car emerged as the segment ruler.
Volkswagen launched Polo a few months back and got a fabulous response from car lovers, industry experts and buyers across the segment. Volkswagen that remained a name for classes finally grabbed a piece of the segment for masses with the launch of Volkswagen Polo. Whenever the two cars would be compared, the looks of Volkswagen Polo and Maruti Swift would certainly be the first point grabbing attention as Polo offers elegant and more classy looks when compared to the sporty, trendy and absolutely youthful looks of Maruti Swift. Also, in dimensions Polo is longer than the Swift by 210mm while Maruti Swift beats Volkswagen Polo in the department of width.
Maruti Swift recently got a new variant with BS IV complaint 1197 cc K-Series engine rated at 85 bhp. On the other hand, Volkswagen Polo sports a 1198 3pot petrol engine which makes 75bhp of power. Thus, for the ones opting for a more powerful, super reliable and value for money car, the answer would still remain inclined towards Maruti Swift. One of the most significant feature and aspect of a car purchase remains to be that of drivability or driving comfort and Maruti Swift wins hands down on that front. Volkswagen Polo not only offers new and distinct controls it still offers an alien car drive to the Indian buyers.
When a car comes from the world known Volkswagen stable, the overall quality of the car becomes unquestionable and so is the case with Polo. Also, Maruti Swift lacks in terms of car interiors as Volkswagen Polo wins with its classy, elegant and superior interiors. Indeed the look and feel of Volkswagen Polo is more like that of sedan, while Swift gives a more contemporary and compact car feel. Swift being the taller one offers more head room, while the boot space in Polo is more than Swift.
Maruti and Volkswagen are both popular car manufacturers and have their own USPs when it comes to the car manufacturing. In terms of price, after sales service, low priced spares Maruti Swift wins hands down, while if ones wishes to spare that extra penny for the ASS and spares then the Volkwagen Polo offers magical class and quality.
Yo may refer below given link to compare Volkswagen Polo and Maruti Swift.
Compare Volkswagen Polo and Maruti Swift petrol models - Compare Volkswagen Polo and Maruti Swift
Compare Volkswagen Polo and Maruti Swift diesel models - Compare Volkswagen Polo and Maruti Swift diesel

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