Suzuki Baleno 1995 vs Volkswagen Golf 2000

 
Suzuki Baleno
1995 - 2002
Volkswagen Golf
2000 - 2006
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol

Performance

Power: 96 HP105 HP
Torque: 134 NM148 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.2 seconds11.5 seconds
Suzuki Baleno engine produces 9 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 14 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Despite less power, Suzuki Baleno reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.56.9
Real fuel consumption: 7.4 l/100km7.5 l/100km
By specification Suzuki Baleno consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Baleno could require 90 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Suzuki Baleno consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 51 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 680 km in combined cycle790 km in combined cycle
820 km on highway1000 km on highway
680 km with real consumption730 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.38 m4.40 m
Width: 1.69 m1.74 m
Height: 1.46 m1.47 m
Suzuki Baleno is smaller.
Suzuki Baleno is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Baleno is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 375 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1425 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Suzuki Baleno has 85 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Suzuki Baleno is 1.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Suzuki Baleno can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`2001`750
Safety:
Quality:
high

above average
Suzuki Baleno has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Golf, so Suzuki Baleno quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 8001400
Rating in user reviews: 7.0/10 7.6/10
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Baleno has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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