The Comparative Analysis :
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.2 AWD (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 15,000

€ 14,800

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800
ⓘ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 Suzuki Swift 1.2 is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
59.4
66.7
76.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58.5 in
95.7
151.6
97.2
156.3
151.6 in
Length
156.3 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
4.08 %

General
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
FZ/NZ
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
K12B
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
93 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.2
93 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
87 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.2
87 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
26.31 lb/hp
34.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.2
43 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
452 mi
Range
665 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.2
452 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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
Suzuki Swift 1.2
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Suzuki Swift 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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