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Renault Captur vs Suzuki Swift – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Renault Captur or Suzuki Swift?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 Renault Captur costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3986 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Renault Captur with 4.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Renault Captur has a decisively edge – offering 143 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Captur performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Captur pulls convincingly stronger with 265 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 153 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Suzuki Swift is distinct lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1323 kg. The difference is around 254 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Captur offers noticeable more room – 422 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 157 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Captur performs noticeable better – up to 1363 L, which is about 383 L more than the Suzuki Swift.

When it comes to payload, Renault Captur noticeable takes the win – 453 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 157 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Captur shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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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Renault Captur

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 143 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6 L

Renault Captur

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The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.

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Suzuki Swift

The 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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Renault Captur
Suzuki Swift
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Costs and Consumption

Price
21100 - 28300 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 137 g/km
co2
98 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
37 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1323 - 1514 kg
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
4239 mm
Length
3860 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1575 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1276 - 1363 L
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
376 - 453 kg
Payload
282 - 296 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 143 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Torque
112 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Renault
Brand
Suzuki
What drive types are available for the Renault Captur?

The Renault Captur 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.