Mitsubishi Mirage vs Suzuki Swift
The Swift costs less to run, by the official figures: about $100 a year less in New Zealand.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,617
- $1,514 (better)
- Australia
- $1,341
- $1,255 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £982
- £919 (better)
- United States
- $1,249
- $1,169 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.0 L/100km
- 4.7 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 700 km
- 791 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 235 L
- 265 L (better)
- Length
- 3,795 mm
- 3,840 mm
- Weight
- 875 kg
- 875 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol
- 1.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 57 kW
- 66 kW (better)
- Torque
- 102 Nm
- 120 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★☆ (better)
- ★★★☆☆
- Airbags
- 6
- 6
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.
Mirage or Swift?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mitsubishi Mirage or the Suzuki Swift?
The Suzuki Swift: about $100 a year less in New Zealand than the Mitsubishi Mirage at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Mitsubishi Mirage or the Suzuki Swift?
The Suzuki Swift, at 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US) to the Mitsubishi Mirage's 5.0 L/100km (56 mpg UK, 47 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Mitsubishi Mirage or the Suzuki Swift?
The Suzuki Swift, at 265 L to the Mitsubishi Mirage's 235 L, for their newest versions.
Each on its own
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