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Renault Clio vs Suzuki Swift - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (158 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (16600 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio or Suzuki Swift?
Clio
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.
Renault Clio has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £ , while the Suzuki Swift costs 17100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 557 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Clio manages with 4.10 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Suzuki Swift with 4.40 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
Swift
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 Renault Clio has a clearly edge – offering 158 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Clio 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 Clio pulls clearly stronger with 205 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 93 Nm difference.
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Clio
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 minimal lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1124 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Clio offers distinct more room – 391 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Clio performs somewhat better – up to 1176 L, which is about 196 L more than the Suzuki Swift.
When it comes to payload, Renault Clio clearly perceptible takes the win – 463 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 167 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Renault Clio shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
from about £16,600
Renault Clio
Renault Clio
Suzuki Swift
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Renault Clio
The Clio punches above its weight with chic French styling and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that makes city driving feel effortlessly stylish. It's an easy-to-live-with choice that keeps ownership simple and even manages to put a grin on your face when the traffic gets dull.
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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 Clio
Suzuki Swift
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16600 - 23700 £
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Price
17100 - 21200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 5.3 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
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
92 - 121 g/km
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co2
98 - 110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 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
1124 - 1331 kg
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Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Length
4053 - 4116 mm
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Length
3860 mm
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Width
1768 - 1798 mm
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Width
1735 mm
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Height
1440 - 1451 mm
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Height
1485 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1176 L
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Max trunk capacity
980 L
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Payload
398 - 463 kg
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Payload
282 - 296 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox, Manual 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
67 - 158 HP
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Power HP
82 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 17.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Torque
95 - 205 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
49 - 116 kW
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Power kW
61 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
1197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Suzuki
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Is the Renault Clio offered with different drivetrains?
The Renault Clio is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.