Suzuki Swift Hatchback 1992-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Can't complain too much for a £5,000 car.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Dealer servicing is expensive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Cramped and noisy but it keeps you awake.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    For a 996cc, not bad but headwinds and hills kills it.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Mechanically superb, turn key and go.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Quirky looks, but people are indifferent to it.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Even the bucket seats are awful after a long journey, also noisy and rattley.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Immobiliser, but who would choose to steal one?

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Both dealership and head office had no interest in my bodywork problems.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    A1 superb.

    Other

    Upholstery beginning to fray and carpets coming unstuck.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No