When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Suzuki Vitara has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the Ford Focus costs 27500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3943 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Focus manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
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 Ford Focus has a decisively edge – offering 280 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 151 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 3.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Focus pulls convincingly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
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In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is hardly perceptible lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Focus offers hardly perceptible more room – 392 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Focus performs slightly better – up to 1354 L, which is about 234 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, Ford Focus noticeable takes the win – 560 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The Ford Focus proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Focus is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.
detailsThe Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27500 - 42700 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 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
117 - 183 g/km
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co2
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
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Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
392 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4382 - 4397 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1825 - 1844 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1438 - 1482 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1354 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
495 - 560 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic 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
115 - 280 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Power kW
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
Ford
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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.