Suzuki Swift II (SF) or Volkswagen Polo II (86C)?

1990–2003 vs 1981–1994 · Hatchback 3-door/Hatchback 5-door vs Hatchback 3-door

In short

Length: Swift II (SF) 3,745 mm, Polo II (86C) 3,725 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: Swift II (SF) 190 l, Polo II (86C) 215 l.
Lowest consumption: Swift II (SF) 5.9 l/100 km, Polo II (86C) 5.2 l/100 km.
Power: Swift II (SF) 39–74 kW, Polo II (86C) 33–83 kW.
Standard equipment: Swift II (SF) 8 items (GA), Polo II (86C) 9 items (CL).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Suzuki Swift II (SF)1990–2003 · 3 engines · GA, GL, GLXSpecifications →Listings →

Volkswagen Polo II (86C)1981–1994 · 5 engines · CL, GL, C, FoxSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Suzuki Swift II (SF)1990–2003no listings	Volkswagen Polo II (86C)1981–1994no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length3,745 mm	Length3,725 mm
Width	Width1,590 mm	Width1,580 mm
Height	Height1,350 mm	Height1,340 mm–1,355 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,265 mm	Wheelbase2,335 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance130 mm	Ground clearance115 mm–120 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume190 l	Trunk volume195 l–215 l
Curb weight	Curb weight790 kg–880 kg	Curb weight740 kg–845 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank40 l	Fuel tank42 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1990–2003	Production years1981–1994
Body type	Body typeHatchback 3-door, Hatchback 5-door	Body typeHatchback 3-door
Number of engines	Number of engines3	Number of engines5
Power	Power39–74 kW (53–101 hp)	Power33–83 kW (45–113 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.0–1.3	Displacement (l)1.0–1.4
Fuel	FuelPetrol	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual	GearboxManual
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.9 l/100 km · 1.0	Lowest consumption5.2 l/100 km · 1.4 D
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h9.5 s · 1.3 GTi	Best 0–100 km/h8.6 s · 1.3 G40
Top speed	Top speed185 km/h	Top speed196 km/h
Trim levelsGA · CL
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim8 · GA	Items in the base trim9 · CL
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim18 · GLX	Items in the top trim16 · GT
Equipment · Comfort0 · 1
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 3
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior—
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 2
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety1 · 0
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks—
Equipment · Exterior1 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel—	Full-size spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Suzuki Swift II (SF) or Volkswagen Polo II (86C)?

Length: Suzuki Swift II (SF) 3,745 mm, Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 3,725 mm (a 20 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,265 vs 2,335 mm. Boot: 190 vs 215 l.

Which uses less fuel — Suzuki Swift II (SF) or Volkswagen Polo II (86C)?

The most frugal Suzuki Swift II (SF) uses 5.9 l/100 km (1.0); the most frugal Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 5.2 l/100 km (1.4 D).

Which is more powerful — Suzuki Swift II (SF) or Volkswagen Polo II (86C)?

The strongest Suzuki Swift II (SF) makes 74 kW (101 hp) (1.3 GTi); the strongest Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 83 kW (113 hp) (1.3 G40).

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