The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (10 - 13)
€ 18,800

€ 15,700

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
57.4
67.5
78.5
59.4
66.7
76.8
67.5 in
Width
66.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
96.5
155.4
95.7
151.6
155.4 in
Length
151.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.87 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
S
Generation
FZ/NZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D13A
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
74 hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
56 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
545 mi
Range
621 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
621 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
86.4 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.5 cu ft