The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14) vs. Suzuki Swift 1.2 (13 - 17)
€ 17,900
€ 11,200
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,200
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 4.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Suzuki Swift 1.2.
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
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 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2249 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3263 lb
Weight Difference:
260 lb
10.36 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
6R
Generation
FZ/NZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CNK*
Engine Code
K12B
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
93 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
93 hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
108 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Suzuki Swift 1.2
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
39 mpg
47 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.2
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
466 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
466 mi
522 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
113.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Suzuki Swift 1.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.3 cu ft
