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Dacia Spring vs Suzuki Swift - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (65 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (14500 £ vs 17100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Suzuki Swift?

Dacia Spring

Suzuki Swift

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

Spring @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dacia Spring has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14500 £, while the Suzuki Swift costs 17100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2657 £.

Swift @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki Swift has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 82 HP compared to 65 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Swift performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Dacia Spring tops out at 125 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Dacia Spring pulls a bit stronger with 125 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 13 Nm difference.

Spring @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Suzuki Swift offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Dacia Spring is slight lighter – 1013 kg compared to 1069 kg. The difference is around 56 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Spring offers slightly more room – 308 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Spring performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1004 L, which is about 24 L more than the Suzuki Swift.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Spring slight takes the win – 302 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Dacia Spring shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £14,500
Spring @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 44 - 65 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 14.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 225 - 228 km
Dacia Spring
Suzuki Swift

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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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Suzuki Swift

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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Dacia Spring
Suzuki Swift
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Swift @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
14500 - 17100 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 14.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
225 - 228 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
26.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
98 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
37 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1013 - 1050 kg
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
3701 mm
Length
3860 mm
Width
1583 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1519 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 L
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
265 - 302 kg
Payload
282 - 296 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
44 - 65 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.7 - 19.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
125 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Torque
113 - 125 Nm
Torque
112 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
33 - 48 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Suzuki
What drive types are available for the Dacia Spring?

The Dacia Spring is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.