Toyota and Suzuki have been head-to-head in the Pakistani car market since the start. Both manufacturers aim to offer quality cars that deliver performance and durability. The auto giants have notable vehicles that are popular on Pakistani streets. Among them are Toyota’s Yaris and Suzuki’s Swift, which fall under the family sedan category. Today, it’s Yaris vs Swift.
In this piece, we will discuss the features, specifications, and price-point of the Toyota Yaris and Suzuki Swift.
Yaris vs Swift: Specifications & Features
Let’s look at what lies inside the two cars one by one.
Toyota Yaris
Yaris has two engine variants, 1329cc and 1496cc. Available in both manual and automatic transmission. The average horsepower is 98-106hp and 123-140Nm of Torque. The fuel mileage ranges from 13Km/L to 16Km/L for both variants, with a fuel capacity of 42L and a top speed of 180Km/h.
Toyota Yaris has a typical exterior. A large and bolder front trapezium air intake makes the front look more aggressive than the earlier models. The tiny grille is similar to previous versions. All variants have four-beam halogen headlights, half-chrome plating, daytime running lights, and fog lamps. Yaris comes with 15-inch alloy rims.
Other features include Smart entry, Push start, Climate control, Eco mode, Anti-lock braking system, Hill start assist, a 4.2-inch TFT screen and a 6.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
Suzuki Swift
Swift offers four variants Swift GL, Swift GL (CVT), Swift GL (CVT) Limited Edition, and Swift GLX (CVT). We are offering one engine variant, 1200cc in automatic and manual transmission. The average horsepower is 81-82hp and 113Nm of Torque. The fuel mileage ranges from 12Km/L to 15Km/L with a fuel capacity of 37L and a top speed of 180-220Km/h.
Suzuki Swift is an aggressive-looking car. With a bold chrome accented grill with muscular body lines and pillar-mounted back-door handles. LED Head Lamps with embedded DRLs, fog lamps and daytime running lights. Swift comes with 16-inch alloy rims.
Other features include a HEARTECT body frame for enhanced safety, Push Start, 6-Airbags, Cruise Control, Smart Key Less Entry, Climate Control, 9-inch infotainment allowing Apple or Android phone mirroring and navigation, Rear Parking Sensor and Rear-view camera.
Price
Suzuki Swift variants’ prices are as follows.
Swift GL is available for PKR 3,180,000, Swift GL (CVT) for PKR 3,420,000, Swift GL (CVT) Limited Edition for PKR 3,450,000, and Swift GLX (CVT) for PKR 3,760,000.
As for Toyota Yaris variants’ prices, GLI MT 1.3 is available for PKR 3,539,000, ATIV MT 1.3 for PKR 3,729,000, GLI CVT 1.3 for PKR 3,769,000, ATIV CVT 1.3 for PKR 3,929,000, ATIV X MT 1.5 for PKR 4,009,000 and finally ATIV X CVT 1.5 for PKR 4,259,000.
Although Yaris has a comprehensive and higher price bracket, Swift offers a lot more than meets the eye in its price range. This is pretty clear when one steps out on Pakistani streets.
There you have a detailed overview of the Toyota Yaris and Suzuki Swift.
