Suzuki Swift vs Toyota Yaris
The Yaris costs less to run, by the official figures: about $540 a year less in New Zealand, $450 in Australia, £330 in the UK and $420 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,514
- $970 (better)
- Australia
- $1,254
- $804 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £919
- £589 (better)
- United States
- $1,169
- $750 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 4.7 L/100km
- 3.0 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 60 mpg
- 94 mpg (better)
- US
- 50 mpg
- 78 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 791 km
- 1,200 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 265 L
- 368 L (better)
- Length
- 3,840 mm
- 3,940 mm
- Weight
- 875 kg
- 1,085 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 1.5 L naturally aspirated 3-cylinder petrol hybrid
- Power
- 66 kW
- 85 kW (better)
- Torque
- 120 Nm
- 141 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- CVT automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★☆☆
- ★★★★★ (better)
- Airbags
- 6
- 8 (better)
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Swift or Yaris?
Which is cheaper to run, the Suzuki Swift or the Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris: about $540 a year less in New Zealand, $450 in Australia, £330 in the UK and $420 in the US than the Suzuki Swift at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Suzuki Swift or the Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris, at 3.0 L/100km (94 mpg UK, 78 mpg US) to the Suzuki Swift's 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Suzuki Swift or the Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris, at 368 L to the Suzuki Swift's 265 L, for their newest versions.
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