Suzuki Swift 2020

Hatchback  B-Segment

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TBC

Body type

Hatchback

Fuel Type

Petrol

Fuel Consumption

5.1L/100km

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Suzuki Swift 2020
The 2020 Suzuki Swift lineup offers versatile hatchback options tailored for urban driving. Key models include the base 1.2L Dualjet Hybrid with 83PS, balancing efficiency and performance, while the sportier 1.4L Boosterjet Turbo delivers 129PS for enthusiasts. All variants feature Suzuki's HEARTECT platform for enhanced safety and fuel economy (averaging 23-28km/l). The GL and GLX trims provide progressive upgrades, with the latter adding LED headlights, keyless entry, and a 7-inch touchscreen. Notably, the Swift Sport stands out with aggressive styling, paddle shifters, and a sport-tuned suspension. Its compact 3,840mm length ensures nimble handling, making it ideal for Malaysia's city roads. This page provides comprehensive details about the 2020 Suzuki Swift, including model comparisons (GL vs. GLX vs. Sport), pricing (RM74k–RM95k), and specifications (engine performance, dimensions). You'll find expert insights on common issues like CVT lag in base models or turbo maintenance tips for the Boosterjet. We also cover ownership highlights such as low running costs and aftermarket support. For deeper context, explore the Swift's evolution since 2004 and its current market position against rivals like the Honda Jazz. FAQs address warranty coverage, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency tests. Stay updated with the latest recalls, facelift rumors, and user reviews to make informed decisions.
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2020 Suzuki Swift International Version
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Top Speed(km/h)：-
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Manufacturers Claim(L/100km)：5.1
Launched Year：2020
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Fuel Type：Petrol
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Suzuki Swift +2020 Key Highlights

The 2020 Suzuki Swift lineup delivers a compelling blend of efficiency, agility, and modern features tailored for urban driving. Known for its compact dimensions and sporty design, the Swift emphasizes fuel economy, responsive handling, and advanced safety technologies. Its lightweight chassis and refined engine options cater to both eco-conscious drivers and enthusiasts seeking dynamic performance.

Swift 1.2L DualJet Hybrid

Swift Sport 1.4L Turbo

Swift GLX 1.2L

Swift GA 1.2L (Base Model)

Common Problem

Battery Issues
One of the most frequently mentioned issues with the 2020 Suzuki Swift involves battery problems. Owners have reported difficulties starting the car after it has been left idle for extended periods, particularly in hot climates. The symptoms suggest that the battery may be dead or dying, and replacement or charging is often recommended. Additionally, a low battery symbol on the display may indicate that the key fob battery needs replacing rather than the car's battery.
Rust Concerns
Rust issues are a known concern for Suzuki vehicles, including the Swift. Prospective buyers are advised to check areas prone to rust such as wheel arches, sills, and floors, especially if the previous owner did not take adequate care of the vehicle.
Safety Variations by Market
The safety features and ratings of the Suzuki Swift can vary significantly depending on the market. For example, European and Japanese models tend to have better safety features compared to Indian models, which may lack essential safety equipment and score poorly on safety tests. This discrepancy is important for potential buyers to consider based on their location.
General Maintenance Tips
For older models like the 2008 Suzuki Swift Sport, maintenance concerns such as engine noise can arise. While some noises might be typical for an older vehicle, it's crucial to monitor oil levels regularly and maintain the car properly to prevent major issues. Regular servicing can help prolong the life of the vehicle and mitigate potential problems.
Infotainment System Limitations
The infotainment system in the Suzuki Swift may have limitations depending on where the car was purchased. In some regions, features like CarPlay and Android Auto are installed by dealerships and may be of lower quality. Buyers should be aware of these regional differences when considering the purchase of a Swift.

Resale Value

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2020 Suzuki Swift International Version
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Fuel Consumption
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History of Suzuki Swift

5th Generation (2017-present)
Current model adopts a bold design language with hybrid options, targeting younger drivers through customizable styling and advanced safety tech.
4th Generation (2010-2017)
Redesigned with sharper lines and lightweight HEARTECT platform, emphasizing fuel economy while maintaining sporty driving dynamics.
3rd Generation (2004-2010)
A global model with rounded styling, featuring Suzuki's M-series engines and optional all-wheel drive, marketed as an urban-friendly hatchback.
2nd Generation (1989-2003)
This generation introduced front-wheel drive and a sportier GTi variant, gaining popularity in Asia for its affordability and peppy performance.
1st Generation (1983-1989)
The original Swift debuted as a compact hatchback with rear-wheel drive, offering fuel efficiency and agile handling in Japan's kei car segment.

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