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Suzuki Swace vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (31,900 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Swace or Kia K4?

Suzuki Swace vs Kia K4: Key differences

Suzuki Swace

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more efficient
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Kia K4

  • markedly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Swace

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia K4 is markedly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Suzuki Swace costs 31,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,115 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Swace uses 4.5 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.

K4

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 Kia K4 offers clearly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia K4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Suzuki Swace takes 9.4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Swace

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, Kia K4 is barely lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers marginally more boot space – 604 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia K4 carries markedly more – 455 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia K4 is clearly 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.

from £24,800
K4

Kia K4

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Suzuki Swace

The Suzuki Swace is a pragmatic estate that swaps showy design for roomy practicality and a quiet, comfortable ride that suits everyday family life. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but its sensible charm, dependable build and clever packaging make it a smart pick for buyers who want fuss-free usability rather than headline-grabbing performance.

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Reviews Suzuki Swace

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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Sjors
16 Apr 2026, 11:06:18

I have the Swace — it drives much more frugally than you state: 1:23. A downside as you get older is that getting in, and especially getting out, becomes harder because of the low seating position. The advantage of the low seat is better fuel economy. 16‑inch wheels are also likely to be more economical than larger ones. Rear legroom is poor. It would be nice if the rear bench were on rails like the Renault Twingo. Shrinking the boot would give more rear legroom. The 2014 Toyota Prius was the last to offer lots of rear legroom — after that it’s been rubbish.

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Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

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Suzuki Swace
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,900 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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
102 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
596 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
4,655 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
360 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Kia
Is the Suzuki Swace offered with different drivetrains?

The Suzuki Swace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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