Compare performance (71 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (11600 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Space Star or Suzuki Swift?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mitsubishi Space Star has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 11600 £ , while the Suzuki Swift costs 17100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5494 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.50 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 Suzuki Swift has a to a small extent edge – offering 82 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Swift performs minimal better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Suzuki Swift pulls slight stronger with 112 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 10 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, Mitsubishi Space Star is a bit lighter – 940 kg compared to 1069 kg. The difference is around 129 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Suzuki Swift offers slightly more room – 265 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki Swift performs hardly perceptible better – up to 980 L, which is about 68 L more than the Mitsubishi Space Star.
When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Space Star evident takes the win – 400 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.
The Suzuki Swift holds a very small edge 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.
The Mitsubishi Space Star is a tidy, no-nonsense city car that squeezes surprising interior space into a compact, easy-to-park package. It's not a thrill-seeker's toy, but for buyers after low running costs, fuss-free reliability and sensible day-to-day practicality, it's a clever and cheerful choice that keeps your wallet and nerves happy.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
11600 - 18700 £
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Price
17100 - 21200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 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
112 - 125 g/km
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co2
98 - 110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Fuel tank capacity
37 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
940 - 1011 kg
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Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Length
3845 mm
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Length
3860 mm
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Width
1665 mm
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Width
1735 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Height
1485 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Max trunk capacity
980 L
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Payload
359 - 400 kg
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Payload
282 - 296 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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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
71 HP
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Power HP
82 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Torque
102 Nm
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Torque
112 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
52 kW
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Power kW
61 kW
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Engine capacity
1193 cm3
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Engine capacity
1197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2020 - 2022
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Suzuki
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.