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Subaru Crosstrek vs Suzuki Swift – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Subaru Crosstrek meets Suzuki Swift.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Subaru Crosstrek

Suzuki Swift

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Suzuki Swift has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29800 £. That’s a price difference of around 12678 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Subaru Crosstrek has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 136 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek performs a bit better – reaching 198 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru Crosstrek pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 182 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 decisively lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 526 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Crosstrek offers somewhat more room – 315 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs evident better – up to 1314 L, which is about 334 L more than the Suzuki Swift.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Crosstrek clearly takes the win – 505 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 209 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Subaru Crosstrek shows itself to be slightly ahead 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.

Subaru Crosstrek
Suzuki Swift

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Subaru Crosstrek

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.70 L
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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 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
29800 - 34900 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
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
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Battery Capacity
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co2
174 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
1595 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
3860 mm
Width
1800 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1600 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
472 - 505 kg
Payload
282 - 296 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
198 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Torque
182 Nm
Torque
112 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Suzuki

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What drive types are available for the Subaru Crosstrek?

The Subaru Crosstrek is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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