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Suzuki Swift vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (82 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Swift or Toyota C-HR?

Suzuki Swift vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

Suzuki Swift

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Toyota C-HR

4.8 (7 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
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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:

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 substantially cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Toyota C-HR costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,992 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Suzuki Swift with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

C-HR

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 Toyota C-HR offers substantially more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 141 HP more horsepower.

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 substantially lighter – 1,069 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 436 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR carries markedly more – 425 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 129 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR holds a decisive overall lead 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 £29,100
C-HR

Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 66 km
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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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Reviews Suzuki Swift

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Kris
9 Apr 2026, 18:26:38

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

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Jan
16 May 2026, 20:51:01

Great driving comfort, admittedly short trips, but above all a cool impression.

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Sam baba
25 Apr 2026, 21:54:02

Reliability and no maintenance costs, plus a futuristic design.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 21,200 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
98 - 110 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,069 - 1,145 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
282 - 296 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
82 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
112 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
61 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Toyota
Is the Suzuki Swift offered with different drivetrains?

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

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