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Hyundai i20 vs Suzuki S-Cross – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai i20 or Suzuki S-Cross?

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

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.

Hyundai i20 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17400 £, while the Suzuki S-Cross costs 21800 £. That’s a price difference of around 4362 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki S-Cross manages with 5.10 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance: Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki S-Cross has a noticeable edge – offering 129 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 29 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki S-Cross is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.10 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki S-Cross performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Hyundai i20 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Suzuki S-Cross pulls somewhat stronger with 235 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 35 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai i20 is somewhat lighter – 1088 kg compared to 1280 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers a bit more room – 430 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 78 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki S-Cross performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1230 L, which is about 65 L more than the Hyundai i20.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i20 to a small extent takes the win – 472 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Suzuki S-Cross shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

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Suzuki S-Cross

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 129 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 5.8 L

Hyundai i20

The Hyundai i20 impresses with its sleek design and modern aesthetics, making it a stylish choice in the compact car segment. Its interior is thoughtfully designed, offering comfort and advanced technology for a pleasurable driving experience. The vehicle also stands out with its efficient performance and agile handling, making city driving a breeze.

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Suzuki S-Cross

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The 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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Hyundai i20
Suzuki S-Cross
i20
S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
17400 - 24000 £
Price
21800 - 33700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 121 g/km
co2
116 - 131 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1088 - 1190 kg
Curb weight
1280 - 1435 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4065 - 4075 mm
Length
4300 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1450 - 1455 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 L
Max trunk capacity
1230 L
Payload
450 - 472 kg
Payload
375 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automated Manual, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
79 - 100 HP
Power HP
116 - 129 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.50 s
Max Speed
166 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 195 km/h
Torque
113 - 200 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
58 - 74 kW
Power kW
85 - 95 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1197 cm3
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Suzuki
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i20 have?

The Hyundai i20 is offered with 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.