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SEAT Ibiza vs Suzuki Swift - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (16800 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ibiza or Suzuki Swift?

SEAT Ibiza

Suzuki Swift

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

Ibiza

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.

SEAT Ibiza has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16800 £ , while the Suzuki Swift costs 17100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L. The difference is about 0.60 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 SEAT Ibiza has a decisively edge – offering 150 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ibiza pulls convincingly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 138 Nm difference.

Ibiza

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 slight lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1111 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ibiza offers evident more room – 355 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza significantly takes the win – 522 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 226 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Ibiza holds a decisive overall lead 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.

SEAT Ibiza
Suzuki Swift

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from about £16,800
Ibiza

SEAT Ibiza

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 5.7 L

SEAT Ibiza

The SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.

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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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SEAT Ibiza
Suzuki Swift

Costs and Consumption

Price
16800 - 28800 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
114 - 128 g/km
co2
98 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
37 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
-
Length
3860 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
-
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
489 - 522 kg
Payload
282 - 296 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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
80 - 150 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Torque
112 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Suzuki
Is the SEAT Ibiza offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include 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.