VS

Suzuki Swift vs KGM Tivoli comparison

Compare performance (82 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Swift or KGM Tivoli?

Suzuki Swift vs KGM Tivoli: Key differences

Suzuki Swift

4.2 (5 Reviews)
rate
  • substantially more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
details

KGM Tivoli

4.6 (4 Reviews)
rate
  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more power
details

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

Swift

Costs and Efficiency:

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

KGM Tivoli is barely cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the Suzuki Swift costs 17,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 865 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Swift uses 4.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the KGM Tivoli with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

Tivoli

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the KGM Tivoli offers clearly more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Tivoli delivers considerably more torque with 280 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 168 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 noticeably lighter – 1,069 kg compared to 1,300 kg. The difference is around 231 kg.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Tivoli carries significantly more – 503 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 207 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The KGM Tivoli 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.

from £16,300
Tivoli

KGM Tivoli

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
details

Frequently compared as well

Suzuki Swift
Toyota Aygo
VS
If you want a pocket rocket that’s actually practical, the Suzuki Swift mixes sprightly handling, a surprisingly roomy cabin and sensible running costs — ideal for buyers who want fun without sacrificing everyday usability. The Toyota Aygo, meanwhile, is the cheeky city specialist: cheaper to buy, …
Suzuki Ignis
Suzuki Swift
VS
Choosing between the Ignis and the Swift boils down to whether you want a feisty, high-riding city crossover with extra practicality or a more composed, sportier hatch with sharper handling. The Ignis stands out for its compact SUV character and clever packaging, while the Swift delivers a peppier …
Suzuki Swift
KGM Tivoli

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

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.

details
SUZUKI-519
SUZUKI SWIFT-678
SUZUKI SWIFT-954
SUZUKI-058
SUZUKI SWIFT-672
Swift_3

Reviews Suzuki Swift

4.2 (5 Reviews)
rate
eb
14 Jul 2026, 19:24:07

Pleasant car to drive, small engine but enough to overtake trucks and climb in the mountains at a decent pace, and to cruise at 130 on the motorway.

How do you mainly use this car? (optional): Family car
Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money
Kris
9 Apr 2026, 18:26:38

Superb quality, fun to drive, and every bit of well layed out kit you'll ever need.

How do you mainly use this car? (optional): Commuter (short/medium distance)
Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money

KGM Tivoli

The Tivoli is a compact crossover that blends stylish design with practical packaging, making it comfortable and easy to live with in everyday driving. Its composed ride and intuitive controls suit city runs and weekend trips alike, offering good value for buyers seeking a versatile, no-nonsense small SUV.

details
serpimg_TraiKe

Reviews KGM Tivoli

4.6 (4 Reviews)
rate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

Honda Jazz
Suzuki Swift
VS
Choosing between the Honda Jazz and the Suzuki Swift comes down to whether you prioritise interior space and everyday practicality or a punchy, fun-to-drive hatchback with lower running costs. The Jazz is prized for its flexible cabin and comfortable urban manners, while the Swift offers sharper …
Hyundai i10
Suzuki Swift
VS
The Hyundai i10 is the sensible city slicker — compact, surprisingly roomy for its size, cheap to run and designed to make parking a confidence exercise rather than a stressful workout. The Suzuki Swift is the cheeky, slightly sportier option with sharper handling and bolder looks, so pick it if …
Kia Picanto
Suzuki Swift
VS
The Kia Picanto and Suzuki Swift are two popular small hatchbacks that balance low running costs with practical, city-friendly dimensions. This comparison focuses on real-world usability, ownership costs and driving experience to help you pick the right one.
Dacia Sandero
Suzuki Swift
VS
The Dacia Sandero and Suzuki Swift are two sensible choices in the small-car segment that take different approaches: the Sandero emphasizes no‑frills value and space, while the Swift aims for sharper handling and a more polished feel. This comparison will focus on practicality, running costs, …
MINI MINI
Suzuki Swift
VS
MINI MINI and Suzuki Swift go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the MINI MINI or the Suzuki …
Nissan Juke
Suzuki Swift
VS
Nissan Juke and Suzuki Swift go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Nissan Juke or the Suzuki …
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Vitara
VS
Choosing between the Suzuki Swift and the Suzuki Vitara comes down to whether you want a nimble city hatchback or a roomier compact SUV. The Swift excels with light steering, efficient running costs and easy parking, while the Vitara offers higher seating, more cargo space and light off-road …
Suzuki Swift
Fiat Grande Panda
VS
In the spirited clash between the Suzuki Swift and the Fiat Panda, both compact city cars bring their own unique charm. The Suzuki Swift stands out with its dynamic styling and sporty handling, making it a joy to maneuver in urban environments. Meanwhile, the Fiat Panda offers a surprisingly …
Suzuki Swift
KGM Tivoli

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 21,200 £
Price
16,300 - 27,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
98 - 110 g/km
co2
162 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,069 - 1,145 kg
Curb weight
1,300 - 1,417 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
282 - 296 kg
Payload
473 - 503 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, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
82 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
112 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
61 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
KGM
Is the Suzuki Swift offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.