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    2012 Suzuki Swift

    Used from

    $15,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.5 - 7.3 L / 100km

    About the Suzuki Swift

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Suzuki Swift is a small car offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $15,990 for the GA variant and topping out at $25,990 for the Sport.

    There are 10 variants of the Swift available in Australia and this generation went on sale in February of 2011.

    Engine options include 1.4L multi-point injection (70kW/130Nm) and 1.6L multi-point injection (92kW/148Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2012 Swift was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    66.52 - 95.67 kW/t
    57.37 kW/t
    113.42 kW/t
    Boot Space
    210 - 213 litres
    204 litres
    506 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.1 - 7.3 L/100km
    3.6 L/100km
    8.2 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    589 - 694 km
    589 km
    1,111 km
    Price
    $15,990 - $25,990
    $14,990
    $39,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    No Data
    Years on Sale
    31 years
    9 years
    31 years
    Service Interval
    No Data

    Next Steps

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    2012 Suzuki Swift Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Suzuki Swift Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Suzuki Swift

    GA

    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Fixed
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    GL

    Adds to GA:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from GA:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    GA RE.1

    Adds to GL:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    Removes from GL:
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered

    GL RE.1

    Adds to GA RE.1:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from GA RE.1:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    GLX

    Adds to GL RE.1:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Fixed
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Telescopic Adjustment
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    Removes from GL RE.1:
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote

    RE.2

    Adds to GLX:
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    Removes from GLX:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Fixed
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Telescopic Adjustment
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display

    Extreme

    Adds to RE.2:
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    Removes from RE.2:
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6

    GLX RE.1

    Adds to Extreme:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Telescopic Adjustment
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    Removes from Extreme:
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4

    Classic

    Adds to GLX RE.1:
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Clarion
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from GLX RE.1:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Telescopic Adjustment
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display

    Sport

    Adds to Classic:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Telescopic Adjustment
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
    Removes from Classic:
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Clarion
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear seats
      • Type: Bench
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
    See all 2012 Suzuki Swift Specs

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    2012 Suzuki Swift Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Suzuki Swift

    The most fuel efficient Suzuki Swift is the GL with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.4L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 5.5L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Suzuki Swift that uses the most amount of fuel is the Sport with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 7.3L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Suzuki Swift variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Suzuki SwiftFuel TypeCombined
    1.4L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded5.5 L/100km
    1.4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded6.2 L/100km
    See all Suzuki Swift Fuel Economy

    2012 Suzuki Swift Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Suzuki Swift?

    The Suzuki Swift offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Suzuki Swift.

    Suzuki Swift FAQs

    The cheapest Suzuki Swift is the GA that starts from $15,990.

    The most expensive Suzuki Swift is the Sport that starts from $25,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Suzuki Swift is 1000 kg offered by the following variants: GA, GA RE.1, GL, GL RE.1, RE.2, GLX, GLX RE.1, Extreme, Classic and Sport.

    The largest Suzuki Swift is the Sport which measures 1695mm wide, 3890mm in length and sits 1510mm tall.

    The most powerful Suzuki Swift is the Sport which has 100kW of power from its 1.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Suzuki Swift is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Suzuki Swift is the Sport which weighs 1520 kg (kerb weight).

    The Suzuki Swift may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or unleaded.