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Suzuki Swift vs Audi A1 comparison

Compare performance (82 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 20,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Swift or Audi A1?

Suzuki Swift vs Audi A1: Key differences

Suzuki Swift

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  • a bit cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • marginally lighter

Audi A1

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more trunk space

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

Swift

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.

Suzuki Swift is a bit cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Audi A1 costs 20,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,829 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Swift uses 4.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Audi A1 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

A1

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 Audi A1 offers significantly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A1 delivers significantly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 208 Nm more.

Swift

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 terms of curb weight, Suzuki Swift is marginally lighter – 1,069 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 106 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A1 offers clearly more boot space – 335 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A1 carries markedly more – 470 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 174 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A1 is decisively ahead 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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A1

Audi A1

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Suzuki Swift
Audi A1

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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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Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.

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Suzuki Swift
Audi A1

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 21,200 £
Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
98 - 110 g/km
co2
118 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
37 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,069 - 1,145 kg
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Trunk capacity
265 L
Trunk capacity
335 L
Length
3,860 mm
Length
-
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Height
1,485 - 1,510 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
282 - 296 kg
Payload
410 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
82 HP
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
112 Nm
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
61 kW
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Audi
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