Mike Costello
Australia's sales leaders by segment, one month left in 2022
What are the top five-selling vehicles across Australia's eight most popular vehicle segments, with just one month left to run in 2022.
3 Years Ago
MG3 vs Suzuki Swift
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles
2022 MG3 - Core
1.5 L, 4-speed auto, Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
From $17,490
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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2022 Suzuki Swift - Gl Navigator
1.2 L, 5-speed manual, Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
From $21,490
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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Overview
Variant
Core
Variant
Gl Navigator
Body type
Hatchback
Body type
Hatchback
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
1.2 L
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.7 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
4.6 / 100 km
Power and torque
82kW / 150Nm
Power and torque
66kW / 120Nm
672km
804km
Warranty
7 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
1.2 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
672km
804km
Power
82kW at 6000 rpm
Power
66kW at 6000 rpm
Torque
150Nm at 4500 rpm
Torque
120Nm at 4400 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Multi-Point Injection
Fuel injection
Dual Injector
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
11.0 s
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Transmission
4 SP Automatic
Transmission
5 SP Manual
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel octane
95
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
37 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.7 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
4.6 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
9.2 / 100km
Urban efficiency
5.8 / 100km
Highway efficiency
5.3 / 100km
Highway efficiency
3.9 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
159g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
106g / km
Warranty
7 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
7 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
—
Service interval
12 month / 10,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4055 mm
Length
3840 mm
Height
1504 mm
Height
1495 mm
Width
1729 mm
Width
1735 mm
Ground clearance unladen
158 mm
Ground clearance unladen
120 mm
Front track
1506 mm
Front track
1520 mm
Rear track
1493 mm
Rear track
1520 mm
Wheelbase
2520 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Boot space
307 L
Boot space
242 L
Kerb weight
2637 kg
Kerb weight
1984 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1685 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1365 kg
Tare weight
1170 kg
Tare weight
880 kg
Braked towing capacity
200 kg
Braked towing capacity
1000 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
200 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
400 kg
Front tyres
185/65 R15 88H
Front tyres
175/60 R16 83V
Front rims
6.0x15
Front rims
6.0x16
Rear tyres
185/65 R15 88H
Rear tyres
175/60 R16 83V
Rear rims
6.0x15
Rear rims
6.0x16
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
6
Anti-collision system
Not Available
Anti-collision system
Not Available
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
—
Blind spot monitor
—
Blind spot monitor
—
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
no
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
4
Number of speakers
4
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
no
Keyless entry
—
Keyless start
no
Keyless start
—
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
no
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
9.0 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
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