The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (10 - 13)
€ 10,000

€ 15,700

€ 10,000
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 Ford Ka+ 1.2 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
60
67.1
75.2
59.4
66.7
76.8
67.1 in
Width
66.7 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
60 in
Height
59.4 in
98
155.2
95.7
151.6
155.2 in
Length
151.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.44 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
KAF
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
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D13A
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 hp
74 hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
85 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
102 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
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33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
33.71 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
46 mpg
56 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
37 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
512 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
621 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Environmental Impact
96.6 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
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft






24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.5 cu ft