Suzuki Swace I (facelift 2023) 1.8 (140 Hp) Hybrid eCVT


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Suzuki Swace:

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I (facelift 2023) Overview:

Suzuki Swace (I (facelift 2023)). With 142 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1410 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.4 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.8 (140 Hp) Hybrid eCVT Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate acceleration for daily driving and highway cruising, prioritizing smooth power delivery over outright speed due to the eCVT. The facelifted 140 Hp system provides a noticeable improvement in responsiveness.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency, especially in urban environments, thanks to its advanced hybrid system, making it very economical to run with low CO2 emissions.

Best Use Case: City / Mixed Driving / Family Commutes

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent fuel economy and low running costs
  • • Spacious and practical station wagon body with large boot
  • • Reliable and proven Toyota hybrid powertrain
  • • Smooth and refined ride quality
  • • Comprehensive standard safety features

Cons:

  • • Performance is adequate, not sporty or exhilarating
  • • eCVT can be noisy under hard acceleration
  • • Interior design might feel conservative to some buyers
  • • Limited engine options (only one hybrid available)

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Suzuki
Model:Swace
Generation:I (facelift 2023)
Modification (Engine):1.8 (140 Hp) Hybrid eCVT
Start of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:97 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre:53.9 Hp/l
Torque:142 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:2ZR-FXE
Engine displacement:1798
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:4.2 l
Coolant:5.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:80.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:88.3 mm mm
Compression ratio:13:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):4.5-4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):4.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):3.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):4.0-4.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):5.8-5.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.4 sec
Maximum speed:180 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10 kg/Hp, 100 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:9.9 kg/Nm, 101.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1400-1420
Max. weight:1835
Max load:415-435
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1606 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:596 l
Fuel tank capacity:43 l
Size:
Length:4655 mm mm
Width:1790 mm mm
Height:1460 mm mm
Wheelbase:2700 mm mm
Front track:1530 mm
Rear (Back) track:1530 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):135 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeeCVT
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size7J x 16
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionDouble wishbone
Electric:
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Under the rear seats
System power:140 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Electric motor power:95 Hp
Electric motor Torque:185 Nm
Electric motor location:Integrated into the transmission
Electric motor type:Synchronous
Battery voltage:207.2 V

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