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Audi A8 vs Suzuki Swift comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (91400 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Suzuki Swift?

Audi A8 vs Suzuki Swift: Key differences

Audi A8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • convincingly more trunk space

Suzuki Swift

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • decisively cheaper
  • slight more efficient
  • clearly lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A8

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Swift has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 74229 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Audi A8 with 4.60 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

Swift

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A8 has a clearly edge – offering 571 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 489 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A8 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A8 pulls convincingly stronger with 800 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 688 Nm difference.

A8

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Suzuki Swift is clearly lighter – 1069 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 966 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A8 offers convincingly more room – 505 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A8 decisively takes the win – 700 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 404 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A8 leads convincingly in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Audi A8
Suzuki Swift

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A8

Audi A8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 11.5 L
  • Electric Range : 58 km

Audi A8

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.

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Suzuki Swift

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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The Suzuki Swift is a cheeky little hatch that turns city streets into its playground with lively handling and a grin-inducing drive. Practical enough for daily chores, thrifty to run and kinder on your wallet than many rivals, it's a sensible pick for buyers who want fun without drama.

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Audi A8
Suzuki Swift

Costs and Consumption

Price
91400 - 134900 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 260 g/km
co2
98 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
37 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2035 - 2415 kg
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 505 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
5190 - 5320 mm
Length
3860 mm
Width
1945 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1473 - 1488 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
525 - 700 kg
Payload
282 - 296 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Torque
112 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Audi A8 offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.