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Hyundai i20 vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (18,600 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or Suzuki S-Cross?

Hyundai i20 vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Hyundai i20

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i20

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 is slightly cheaper – starting at 18,600 £ , while the Suzuki S-Cross costs 21,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,162 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki S-Cross uses 5.3 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 offers slightly more power – delivering 110 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Suzuki S-Cross delivers markedly more torque with 235 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 63 Nm more.

i20

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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai i20 is slightly lighter – 1,145 kg compared to 1,280 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers moderately more boot space – 430 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 78 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i20 carries somewhat more – 465 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki S-Cross holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £21,800
S-Cross

Suzuki S-Cross

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Hyundai i20

The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.

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Jason
17 Nov 2025, 01:46:25

Bought an i20 two years ago and It has surprised me how good It is.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
18,600 - 24,000 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 129 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,145 - 1,170 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
4,305 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
-
Height
1,580 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,230 L
Payload
455 - 465 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 - 185 km/h
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Suzuki
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i20 have?

The Hyundai i20 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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