Toyota Yaris 2020 vs Suzuki Vitara 2015
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 91 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
| Toyota Yaris engine produces 49 HP less power than Suzuki Vitara, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Suzuki Vitara. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.3 | 5.5 | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Yaris consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Vitara, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 36 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Suzuki Vitara can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| Suzuki Vitara 2015 1.4 engine: The K14C Boosterjet engine is equipped with a turbocharging system that enhances air intake, providing excellent torque as early as 1,500 RPM.
However, the direct injection system contributes to carbon ... More about Suzuki Vitara 2015 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.94 m | 4.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.61 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller. Toyota Yaris is 24 cm shorter than the Suzuki Vitara, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 286 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
947 litres | 1120 litres | |
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Suzuki Vitara has more luggage space. Toyota Yaris has 89 litres less trunk space than the Suzuki Vitara. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Vitara (by 173 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 0.2 metres less than that of the Suzuki Vitara. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`435 kg | 1`730 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`160 kg | 1`235 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 275 kg | 495 kg | |
| Toyota Yaris load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is almost two times less than Suzuki Vitara. Therefore, Suzuki Vitara is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 17 600 | 11 000 | |
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