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Subaru Impreza vs Suzuki Swift – Which one offers the better deal?

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

Subaru Impreza

Suzuki Swift

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki Swift has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Subaru Impreza costs 30200 £. That’s a price difference of around 13080 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.30 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Impreza has a noticeable edge – offering 136 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Impreza performs to a small extent better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.

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

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 significantly lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.

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

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

When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza convincingly takes the win – 526 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Subaru Impreza shows itself to be leads convincingly overall 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 Impreza
Suzuki Swift

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Subaru Impreza

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.30 L
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Subaru Impreza

The Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.

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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
30200 - 32500 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.30 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
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
166 g/km
co2
98 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
37 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1574 - 1599 kg
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
4490 mm
Length
3860 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
501 - 526 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
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
199 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 drivetrain options does the Subaru Impreza have?

The Subaru Impreza is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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