The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
€ 17,800

€ 16,000

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.2 TSI is 4.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
58.5
66.2
74.8
59.4
66.7
76.8
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
58.5 in
Height
59.4 in
97.2
156.3
95.7
151.6
156.3 in
Length
151.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
2399 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
4.58 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
6R
Generation
FZ/NZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
D13A
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
74 hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
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23.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
23.07 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
60 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
528 mi
Range
669 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
669 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft







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