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    2018 Suzuki Swift

    Used from

    $15,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    4.6 - 6.5 L / 100km

    About the Suzuki Swift

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2018 Suzuki Swift is a small car offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $15,990 for the GL variant and topping out at $31,156 for the Sport Red Devil.

    There are 6 variants of the Swift available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2016.

    Engine options include 1.6L multi-point injection (100kW/160Nm), 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (103kW/230Nm), 1.2L dual injector (66kW/120Nm) and 1.0L turbo petrol direct injection (82kW/160Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2018 Swift was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    74.58 - 107.65 kW/t
    58.49 kW/t
    129.17 kW/t
    Boot Space
    210 - 242 litres
    204 litres
    536 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    4.61 - 6.49 L/100km
    4.5 L/100km
    8.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    607 - 804 km
    607 km
    1,000 km
    Price
    $15,990 - $31,156
    $13,990
    $39,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    31 years
    9 years
    31 years
    Service Interval
    6 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Next Steps

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    2018 Suzuki Swift Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Suzuki Swift

    GL

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • 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: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GL Navigator

    Adds to GL:
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Media Card
      • Digital Radio
      • Touch Screen
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Apple Carplay
      • Mirrorlink
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Phone Functions
    Removes from GL:
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional

    GL+

    Adds to GL Navigator:
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 5
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.2
    Removes from GL Navigator:
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • Digital Radio
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0

    GLX

    Adds to GL+:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • Digital Radio
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Indicator Lights
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • 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 GL+:
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4

    Sport

    Adds to GLX:
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Seat Belts
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Rear seats
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Navigation System
    Removes from GLX:
    • Anti collision system
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 5
    • Audio system
      • Digital Radio
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Rear seats
      • Type: Bench
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered

    Sport Red Devil

    Adds to Sport:
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Colour High Gloss
      • On Doors: Colour High Gloss
      • On Gear Selector: Piano Black
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from Sport:
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Navigation System
    See all 2018 Suzuki Swift Specs

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    2018 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 1.2L DUAL INJECTOR and uses 4.6L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Suzuki Swift that uses the most amount of fuel is the Sport with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6.5L 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
    1.2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded4.6 L/100km
    1.2L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded4.8 L/100km
    See all Suzuki Swift Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Suzuki Swift?

    The Suzuki Swift has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 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 GL that starts from $15,990.

    The most expensive Suzuki Swift is the Sport Red Devil that starts from $31,156.

    The best towing capacity of a Suzuki Swift is 1000 kg offered by the following variants: GL, GL Navigator, GL+ and GLX.

    The largest Suzuki Swift is the Sport which measures 1735mm wide, 3890mm in length and sits 1495mm tall.

    The most powerful Suzuki Swift is the Sport which has 103kW of power from its 1.4L TURBO PETROL DIRECT 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.