Volkswagen Up! 2019 vs Suzuki Swift 2017

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Volkswagen Up!
2019 -
Suzuki Swift
2017 - 2020
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: Electric1.2 Petrol

Performance

Power: 83 HP90 HP
Torque: 212 NM120 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 seconds11.9 seconds
Volkswagen Up! engine produces 7 HP less power than Suzuki Swift, but torque is 92 NM more than Suzuki Swift.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 4.3 l/100km
Range per fill-up: 257 km in combined cycle860 km in combined cycle
Suzuki Swift gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 135 mm (5.3 inches)115 mm (4.5 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Up! 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. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Up! version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions.

Dimensions

Length: 3.60 m3.84 m
Width: 1.65 m1.74 m
Height: 1.51 m1.50 m
Volkswagen Up! is smaller, but slightly higher.
Volkswagen Up! is 24 cm shorter than the Suzuki Swift, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 250 litres265 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
923 litres947 litres
Volkswagen Up! has 15 litres less trunk space than the Suzuki Swift. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Swift (by 24 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters9.6 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.2 metres more than that of the Suzuki Swift.
Gross weight: 1`530 kg1`365 kg
Net weight:1`160 kg840 kg
Load capacity:370 kg525 kg
Volkswagen Up! load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 42 procentiem less than Suzuki Swift. Therefore, Suzuki Swift is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 980011 200
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Up! has
  • higher ground clearance
  • lower price
Suzuki Swift has
  • more power
  • more mileage per fill-up
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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