Chevrolet Aveo vs Suzuki Swift - specifications

  Chevrolet Aveo Suzuki Swift
On the road price/total as tested "£9,545/£9,895" "£9,515/£9,705"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" N/A/N/A "£4,272/44.9 per cent"
Running costs/contract hire N/A N/A
Annual tax liability std/higher rate £305/£611 £343/£685
"Annual fuel cost (12,000/20,000 miles)" "£1,640/2,733" "£1,653/£2,755"
Insurance group/quote/tax band/cost N/A/£447/C/£120 20/£370/C/£120
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service N/A £120/£200/£165
Length/wheelbase "3,920/2,480mm" "3,695/2,380mm"
Height/width "1,505/1,680mm" "1,500/1,690mm"
Engine "4cyl in-line/1,399cc" "4cyl in-line/1,490cc"
Peak power "99/6,400 bhp/rpm" "100/5,900 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "131/4,200 Nm/rpm" "133/4,100 Nm/rpm"
Transmission "5-spd, man/fwd" "5-spd, man/fwd"
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 45 litres/space saver 45 litres/space saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 220/980 litres 213/562 litres
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight "1,070/473/1,100kg" "1,075/410/1,000kg"
Turning circle/drag coefficient 10.1 metres/0.36Cd 9.4 metres/0.32Cd
Basic warranty/recovery "3yrs (60,000)/3yrs AA" "3yrs (60,000)/3yrs Suzuki"
Service intervals/UK dealers "10,000 miles/95" "9,000 miles/150"
Driver Power car/dealer position N/A/N/A 57th/10th
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/pedes/points N/A 4/3/3/77
0-60/30-70mph 12.3/13.2 secs^ 11.1/11.3 secs^
30-50 in 3rd/4th 7.8/12.4 secs 6.9/10.5 secs
50-70 in 5th 23.1 secs 19.1 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "109mph/3,000rpm" "115mph/3,100rpm"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 55.1/41.0/10.9 metres 55.5/40.1/10.4 metres
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 65/46/66/72dB 65/46/64/71dB
Auto Express economy/range 37.0mpg/366 miles 36.7mpg/363 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 35.8/60.1/47.9mpg 34.9/55.4/45.6mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 176/140g/km/16 per cent 178/150g/km/18 per cent
Airbags/Isofix/park/rain sensors Four/yes/no/no Six/yes/£190*/no
Air-con/electric windows/mirrors Yes/yes/yes Yes/front/yes
Alloys/metallic paint/leather seats Yes/£350/no Yes/£360/no
Auto box/stab ctrl/multifunc wheel "£1,100/no/yes" No/no/yes
Sat-nav/CD changer/MP3/Bluetooth No/no/yes/no No/£250*/no/no

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