Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Suzuki Swift?
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 Swift has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Hyundai Kona costs 23100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5915 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 4.60 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 Hyundai Kona has a significantly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Kona pulls significantly stronger with 265 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 153 Nm difference.
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, Suzuki Swift is noticeable lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1370 kg. The difference is around 301 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers decisively more room – 466 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 201 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Kona performs noticeable better – up to 1300 L, which is about 320 L more than the Suzuki Swift.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona noticeable takes the win – 490 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 194 kg.
The Hyundai Kona proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Kona is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
17100 - 21200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
98 - 110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
37 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
3860 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1735 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1485 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
980 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
282 - 296 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
82 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
112 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
61 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Suzuki
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.