Compare performance (156 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (20700 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 208 or Suzuki Swift?
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.
Suzuki Swift has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £ , while the Peugeot 208 costs 20700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3540 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Peugeot 208 with 4.50 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 Peugeot 208 has a convincingly edge – offering 156 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 208 performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 208 pulls convincingly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 158 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Swift is minimal lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1165 kg. The difference is around 96 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 208 offers evident more room – 352 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 208 performs somewhat better – up to 1163 L, which is about 183 L more than the Suzuki Swift.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 208 noticeable takes the win – 430 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 134 kg.
The Peugeot 208 is far ahead overall 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 Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.
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
20700 - 35200 £
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Price
17100 - 21200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
362 - 432 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 117 g/km
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co2
98 - 110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 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
1165 - 1530 kg
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Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
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Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Length
4055 mm
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Length
3860 mm
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Width
1745 mm
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Width
1735 mm
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Height
1430 mm
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Height
1485 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
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Max trunk capacity
980 L
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Payload
380 - 430 kg
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Payload
282 - 296 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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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, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
101 - 156 HP
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Power HP
82 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 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
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
61 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Peugeot 208 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.