The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 14) vs. Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.2 AWD (10 - 13)
€ 17,400
€ 15,000
€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 4.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Suzuki Swift 1.2.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
57.6
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
57.6 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 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.71 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
6R
Generation
FZ/NZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
K12B
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
93 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
89 hp
93 hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
112 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Suzuki Swift 1.2
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.31 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
28.85 lb/hp
26.31 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
43 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.2
51 mpg
city
35 mpg
74 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
756 mi
Range
452 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
756 mi
452 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Suzuki Swift 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.5 cu ft
