The Comparative Analysis :
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 16,000

€ 14,000

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
59.4
66.7
76.8
60
67.1
75.2
66.7 in
Width
67.1 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
59.4 in
Height
60 in
95.7
151.6
98
155.2
151.6 in
Length
155.2 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.44 %

General
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
FZ/NZ
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D13A
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
74 hp
94 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
140 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
103 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.74 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
33.96 lb/hp
24.74 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
60 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
50 mpg
city
57 mpg
69 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
669 mi
Range
705 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
669 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
76.1 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
80.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft






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