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2025 Suzuki Swift Hybrid Plus review
The Suzuki Swift Hybrid Plus shows cheap can be cheerful, and blends practicality with fun like few rivals.
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Scott Collie
Suzuki Swift vs Mazda Mazda 3 Comparison
Suzuki Swift
Mazda Mazda 3
2025 Suzuki
Swift
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2025 Mazda
Mazda 3
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City drivingFuel Efficiency
37L
141 to 226 km
51L
296 to 337 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$23,490 - $33,490
$31,190 - $43,310
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Characterful, efficient little engine
- Light body brings lively handling
- Much improved interior technology
Misses
- Light body feels tinny at times
- Powertrain needs a heavy right foot
- Cabin tech still lags rivals
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Engaging to drive
- Loaded with safety kit
- Premium cabin feel
Misses
- Thirsty in traffic
- Tight rear seats, boot
- Expensive servicing
Colours Available
Metallic paint is $690 in Queensland and $595 in all other states and territories. The Sport’s two-tone paint is $1190 in Queensland and $1095 elsewhere.
Pure White Pearl is standard on all models, with the following finishes optional:
- Speedy Blue
- Mineral Grey
- Premium Silver (excludes Sport)
- Super Black
- Burning Red
- Champion Yellow (Sport)
- Flame Orange with black roof (Sport)
The Mazda 3 is available in the following finishes:
- Platinum Quartz Metallic
- Sonic Silver Metallic
- Deep Crystal Blue Mica
- Jet Black Mica
- Snowflake White Pearl Mica
The following finishes cost an additional $495:
- Polymetal Grey Metallic
- Soul Red Crystal Metallic
- Machine Grey Metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION, DUAL INJECTOR | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 998 - 1373 | 1998 - 2488 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.4L, 1.0L, 1.2L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4, 3 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 61kW - 103kW | 114kW - 139kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 112Nm - 230Nm | 200Nm - 252Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 4500 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 74.2 - 82 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
