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Subaru Crosstrek vs Suzuki Ignis comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 15,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Crosstrek or Suzuki Ignis?

Subaru Crosstrek vs Suzuki Ignis: Key differences

Subaru Crosstrek

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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Suzuki Ignis

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Crosstrek

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Ignis is considerably cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,297 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Ignis uses 4.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 L/100km.

Ignis

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 Subaru Crosstrek offers clearly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Crosstrek is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.8 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.7 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Subaru Crosstrek delivers substantially more torque with 182 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm more.

Crosstrek

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Suzuki Ignis is significantly lighter – 935 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 660 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Crosstrek offers a bit more boot space – 315 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries markedly more – 505 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Ignis 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.

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Ignis

Suzuki Ignis

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 83 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
Subaru Crosstrek
Suzuki Ignis

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Subaru Crosstrek

The Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.

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Suzuki Ignis

The Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.

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Subaru Crosstrek
Suzuki Ignis

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,900 - 35,000 £
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
174 g/km
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
-
Length
3,700 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
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Height
1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
Payload
472 - 505 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
182 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Suzuki
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