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Suzuki Swift vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (82 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Swift or Suzuki S-Cross?

Suzuki Swift vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Suzuki Swift

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
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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

Swift

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki Swift is markedly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Suzuki S-Cross costs 21,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,620 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Swift uses 4.4 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 Suzuki S-Cross offers clearly more power – delivering 110 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Suzuki S-Cross delivers substantially more torque with 235 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 123 Nm more.

Swift

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, Suzuki Swift is a bit lighter – 1,069 kg compared to 1,280 kg. The difference is around 211 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Suzuki S-Cross carries noticeably more – 405 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki S-Cross 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 £21,800
S-Cross

Suzuki S-Cross

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 21,200 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
98 - 110 g/km
co2
119 - 138 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
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
282 - 296 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
112 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
61 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Suzuki Swift offered with different drivetrains?

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

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