Suzuki Swift Vs. Toyota Yaris Vs. Honda City Comparison
Suzuki Swift Vs. Toyota Yaris Vs. Honda City [Comparison] reveal the reality of the vehicles. Suzuki Swift Vs. Toyota Yaris Vs. Honda City [Comparison] is done though different ways from exterior to interior. Similarly, this Suzuki Swift Vs. Toyota Yaris Vs. Honda City [Comparison] also provide full details of performances of these vehicles. Pakistan has started small car segments and in this race there are many competitors from many years. In recent times, car manufacturers introduced various fresh new offers in the automobile market for customers.
In recent time Suzuki Swift which was gone from the market emerge with new modern form. It comes with new shapes and characteristics. Similarly, automobile also get amazing value in the form of price of the vehicle. This price is rises against the middle category of the vehicles like Toyota Yaris and Honda City. This detailed information will provide a compact analysis and compare with new Suzuki Swift with Pakistan’s with famous small frame sedans to monitor if its predictable high price makes sense:
Exterior Styling
Toyota Yaris
Although Toyota Yaris is famous among the people, but even then it is not impressing vehicle in term of shape or appearance. It has wide headlights, front grille and wide bumper-grille that extend deep down and look strange front of car. Moreover, the same awkward styling maintains on the side as the stout side profile, a prominent ride height and tiny size tire which do not match each other.
The rear or back of the vehicle is also simple and plain as compare to piercing front. It is comparatively long tail, lustrous taillights and flat bumper style make the rear end of Yaris seems to baby Corolla. The designing team of the Yaris seemed not agreed with each other and the result is in the form of this inconsistent look of the vehicle.
Honda City
However, according to style the 6th generation of the Honda City is not noticeably different from the earlier generation and it is healthy sign. This vehicle has the same compacts or tiny body, but has some superficial differences. However, the front has couple of new halogen headlights and LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs), a front grille is alike to that of a new Honda Civic, a modified bumper design, and a chiseled bonnet.
However, toward the sides of the vehicle there are some prominent lines that cross from the taillights to the front passenger doors. The compound rim design is marvelous look and the chrome door handles add elegance to the vehicle’s entire style.
The back or rear end has a revived rear bumper, taillights (Non-LED for Pakistan), a chrome band between the taillights, and a mesh-designed black trim piece at the underneath of the bumper. In general, the 6th generation City possesses a sharp classic look.
Suzuki Swift
According to international observers the new Suzuki Swift takes designing features from the European hot-hatches. The amended headlight design with projector lamps and LED DRLs enhance beauty, attached with an opening mesh front grille and a sporty front bumper seemed amazing and provide luster look.
The side profile of the vehicle is curvy and strong, fantastic of the distinct wheel-arches, a puffy rear fender, and a high beltline. However, other exclusive elements like black A-pillars, an jumpy alloy wheel design, and the peculiar rear-door handles mounted next to the C-pillars.
The rear or back of the vehicle looks somewhat motivated by the Mini Cooper. The thickset taillight design, attached with a stuffed tailgate, a rearward raked roof, and an even, however, it has stylish rear bumper makes for an athletic look. In general, the new Swift’s amazing design come out with new stylish look.
Interior
Toyota Yaris
The interior or internal design of the Toyota Yaris is fine, neat and clean. The interior portion of the Yaris is compiled with non scratchy plastics. The internal decorated martial is fine and non scratchy. But, the silver trim parts cover the vents and seems classic. The middle controls stack and steering wheel to some extent class up the interior design.
The comfortable seats of vehicle covered in soft cotton fabric. The cabin is roomy enough to comfortably accommodate either a young family of five (two adults and three children) or four adults. The back seat has little legroom for the tall individuals over six feet height.
Honda City
The fresh new City seems to be the same as the previous model vehicle. The steering wheel is the copy of the previous model. But, additionally it has manufacturing control buttons. However, dash board style is a little bit new design.
Same as the ex model generation the dash is manufactured entirely of black and grey plastic cutting pieces. However, it has cream hue headliner, door panels, and nice seat fabric give the cabin an airy experience.
The interior of the vehicle has enough room for the medium family of five members. However, it is tough to carry large family. The new City provides additional comfort of rear air vents to the passengers in the back.
Suzuki Swift
There is no extreme difference between the old and new Swift’s interior. Swift’s interior has the same entire scratchy plastics as equipped by its competitor.
Similarly, the dark fabrics and panels create dullness of the interior. However, there are few positive changes are there like redesigned gauge cluster, steering wheel and center control stack. These changes make the difference between the new and old design.
However, Swift is tiny family vehicle that can carry seat four-to-five passengers. This small vehicle is ideal for the small family. The back seat provide place to three children or two adults easily. In general, the Swift’s interior is roomy enough to carry small family. However, designing, styling and look is amazing of this vehicle.
Dimensions and Weight
Therefore, due to hatchback the Swift is tiny and lighter in weight than the City and Yaris. Here, we have full measurements of all three vehicles as.
| Measurements | Honda City | Toyota Yaris | Suzuki Swift |
| Wheel Base | 2,600 mm | 2,250 mm | 2,450 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,694 mm | 1,730 mm | 1,695 mm |
| Overall Length | 4,442 mm | 4,425 mm | 3,840 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,498 mm | 1,475 mm | 1,500 mm |
| Kerb Weight (Top Trim Level) | 1,165 kg | 1,100 kg | 1,000 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 172 mm | 175 mm | 163 mm |
| Trunk Capacity | 510 Ltr | 476 Ltr | 265 Ltr |
Performance
Toyota Yaris
Yaris provides two power train choices the base 1.3-liter naturally aspirated 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 98 hp and 123 Nm of torque and a bigger 1.5 liter, naturally aspirated 4-cylinder petrol engine that makes 106 hp, and 14o Nm of torque. However, both engines can be mated to either a 5-speed manual or a CVT automatic transmission.
The car’s suspension setup has McPherson struts upfront and a Torsion Bar Coil-Spring suspension at the back. The vehicle has four wheel disc brakes with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS). This anti-lock braking system is unique feature. Toyota declared or stated that both the power trains offer 14 to 16 km/liter fuel economy, it is amazing feature. But, the real date varies due to road condition, traffic, speed and load.
Honda City
There are two engines options in City 6th generation-a 1.2 liter, naturally aspirated, four-cylinder petrol engine that makes 89 hp and 110 Nm of torque, and a 1.5 liter, naturally aspirated, 4-cylinder petrol engine that makes 118 hp and 145 Nm of torque. However, both engines can be mated to either a 5-speed manual or a CVT transmission.
The vehicle consists of McPherson struts upfront and a Torsion Bar Coil-Spring suspension in the back or rear. However, this car has disc brakes on all four wheels with ABS technology. This technology provides additional advantages over other vehicles.
The 1.2 variants are known for fuel saving and it provides a fuel average of 13 to 16 km/liter while the 1.5 variants manage about 10 to 14 km/liter. However, these figures will different in different road conditions, speed and load.
Suzuki Swift
The amazing Swift is provided with a naturally aspirated 1.2-liter four-cylinder petrol engine that makes 90 hp and 120 Nm of torque and is paired with a 5-speed manual or a CVT/five-speed AGS automatic gearbox. This performance is amazing with this class of vehicle.
However, like its competitors, it has a McPherson strut suspension up front and a Torsion Bar Coil-Spring suspension in the back or rear. It also has disc brakes on all four wheels with ABS technology. This brake technology jams the vehicle where you want. This advantage is fantastic for the safety of the passengers.
According to experts and the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), the Swift offers up to 20 km/liter, however, these figures may vary on Pakistani roads or other good or worst roads in the world.
Features
Here we have full detailed following comparison among the top variants. That shows the complete features performances which they equipped. These are their specs and characteristics:
| Specs and Features | Honda City 1.5 Aspire CVT | Toyota Yaris 1.5 ATIV X CVT | Suzuki Swift GLX |
| Safety | |||
| Central Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer System and Burglar Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | No | No | Yes |
| Backup Camera | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ABS Brakes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hill-start Assist | No | Yes | Yes |
| Traction + Vehicle Stability Control | No | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | No | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Convenience | |||
| Infotainment System | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Gauge Cluster with a Digital Screen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12 Volt Socket | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear A.C. Vents | Yes | No | No |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Electric Folding | Yes | No | Yes |
| Keyless Entry and Push Start | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Multimedia-Control Switches | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ISO Fix Child Seat Anchors | Yes | Yes | Yes |