Two cars, one duel: Fiat Panda meets Suzuki S-Cross.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Costs and Efficiency: Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat Panda has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14100 £, while the Suzuki S-Cross costs 21800 £. That’s a price difference of around 7628 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Panda manages with 5 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
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 S-Cross has a decisively edge – offering 129 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki S-Cross is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.90 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Suzuki S-Cross performs slightly better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Suzuki S-Cross pulls clearly stronger with 235 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 143 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use: Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Suzuki S-Cross offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, the Fiat Panda is evident lighter – 1055 kg compared to 1280 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers decisively more room – 430 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki S-Cross performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1230 L, which is about 360 L more than the Fiat Panda.
When it comes to payload, Suzuki S-Cross barely noticeable takes the win – 405 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
All in all, the Suzuki S-Cross shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.
The Fiat Panda is a compact city car that brilliantly combines practical design and efficient functionality. Its boxy shape provides ample interior space and visibility, making it a favourite among urban drivers. With its reputation for reliability and affordability, the Panda continues to be a top choice for those seeking a no-frills, dependable vehicle.
detailsThe Suzuki S-Cross emerges as a versatile crossover, blending urban agility with a rugged presence suited for diverse terrains. Its design combines sleek, modern aesthetics with practicality, offering a spacious interior that comfortably accommodates passengers and cargo for varied journeys. Drivers will appreciate the advanced technology features that enhance both driving pleasure and safety, making the S-Cross a well-rounded option for those seeking reliability and style in a compact SUV.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
14100 £
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Price
21800 - 33700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
113 g/km
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co2
116 - 131 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1055 kg
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Curb weight
1280 - 1435 kg
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Trunk capacity
225 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
3635 mm
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Length
4300 mm
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Width
1643 mm
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Width
1785 mm
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Height
1551 mm
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Height
1580 mm
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Max trunk capacity
870 L
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Max trunk capacity
1230 L
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Payload
365 kg
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Payload
375 - 405 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automated Manual, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
70 HP
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Power HP
116 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.50 s
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Max Speed
164 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 195 km/h
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Torque
92 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
51 kW
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Power kW
85 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Suzuki
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Available configurations include 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.