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Toyota RAV4 vs Suzuki Swace comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 140 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 31,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota RAV4 or Suzuki Swace?

Toyota RAV4 vs Suzuki Swace: Key differences

Toyota RAV4

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

Suzuki Swace

  • moderately cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

RAV4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Suzuki Swace is moderately cheaper – starting at 31,900 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,257 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Suzuki Swace with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

Swace

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 Toyota RAV4 offers significantly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 166 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Suzuki Swace takes 9.4 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

RAV4

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 Swace is a bit lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,745 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki Swace offers only slightly more boot space – 596 L compared to 580 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota RAV4 offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,690 L, about 84 L more than the Suzuki Swace.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries noticeably more – 600 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 is clearly superior overall 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 £35,100
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 75 km
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The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.

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Reviews Toyota RAV4

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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Mariana González
5 Jan 2026, 23:15:27

I love it — it’s super comfortable, I’ve never had any trouble with it, very reliable and stable.

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Suzuki Swace

The Suzuki Swace is a pragmatic estate that swaps showy design for roomy practicality and a quiet, comfortable ride that suits everyday family life. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but its sensible charm, dependable build and clever packaging make it a smart pick for buyers who want fuss-free usability rather than headline-grabbing performance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35,100 - 55,700 £
Price
31,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
co2
102 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,745 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Trunk capacity
596 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
4,655 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,685 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
Max trunk capacity
1,606 L
Payload
390 - 600 kg
Payload
360 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
103 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Toyota RAV4 offered with different drivetrains?

The Toyota RAV4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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