Two cars, one duel: Suzuki Swift meets Volvo S60.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Suzuki Swift has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Volvo S60 costs 42500 £. That’s a price difference of around 25372 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S60 manages with 0.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Suzuki Swift with 4.40 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.
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 Volvo S60 has a convincingly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 373 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Volvo S60 performs slight better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S60 pulls decisively stronger with 709 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 597 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Suzuki Swift is clearly lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1715 kg. The difference is around 646 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo S60 offers distinct more room – 427 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.
When it comes to payload, Volvo S60 distinct takes the win – 475 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 179 kg.
Overall, the Volvo S60 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Volvo S60 combines sleek Scandinavian design with a focus on comfort and performance, offering a refined driving experience. Its interior is meticulously crafted, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology to enhance the journey for both driver and passengers. Safety remains a hallmark of the brand, with the S60 incorporating advanced systems designed to protect and assist on the road.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
17100 - 21200 £
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Price
42500 - 65100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
94 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
98 - 110 g/km
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
37 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
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Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Length
3860 mm
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Length
4778 mm
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Width
1735 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1485 - 1510 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
980 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
282 - 296 kg
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Payload
461 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
82 HP
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
112 Nm
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
61 kW
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1197 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Suzuki
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Brand
Volvo
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The Suzuki Swift is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.