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Suzuki Swift vs VW T-Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (82 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (17100 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Swift or VW T-Cross?

Suzuki Swift

VW T-Cross

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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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £ , while the VW T-Cross costs 21400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4252 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

T-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 VW T-Cross has a significantly edge – offering 150 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls decisively stronger with 250 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 138 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Suzuki Swift is slightly lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 198 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers convincingly more room – 455 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross clearly perceptible takes the win – 480 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 184 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW T-Cross 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.

Suzuki Swift
VW T-Cross

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T-Cross

VW T-Cross

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6 L

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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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Suzuki Swift
VW T-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
17100 - 21200 £
Price
21400 - 32000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
98 - 110 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
37 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1069 - 1145 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
265 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
3860 mm
Length
-
Width
1735 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
282 - 296 kg
Payload
463 - 480 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 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
112 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
61 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1197 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Suzuki Swift have?

The Suzuki Swift is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.