Engine Capacity Rating
1.2 L
Fuel Economy Rating
6.2 L/100 Km
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
80 hp
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Assembly
1.2 L
Odometer Mileage
6.2 L/100 Km
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
80 hp
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Torque Output
111.7 Nm @ 4,300 rpm
Engine Capacity Rating
1.2 L
Acceleration Performance
12.3 sec
cylinders
3
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The Swift is the small Suzuki people buy because of how it drives rather than what it costs, though it is cheap too. It is light, eager and honest, and the 265-litre boot and tight rear seat are exactly as small as the numbers suggest. The car on sale now is a full redesign rather than a facelift: new body, new three-cylinder engine, and none of the character lost in the process.
How much does the Suzuki Swift cost in the UAE?
Three 2026 trims running from the GL+ 1 Tone at AED 55,900 to the GLX 2 Tone at AED 61,900, all with the 1.2 L engine. The top two are separated by paint rather than equipment, so the meaningful step is only the first one — worth knowing before a salesperson walks you up the range.
Which Swift trim is the one to buy?
The single-tone GLX. It carries everything the range offers and sits below the two-tone car that charges for a colour scheme. If the budget is tight, the GL+ 1 Tone drives identically and gives up only convenience features, none of which change what makes the Swift worth having.
Suzuki Swift or Kia Picanto?
The Swift is the better car of the two to drive by a wide margin — sharper steering, more composure at speed, and a body that feels grown-up where the Picanto feels like a city car. The Kia Picanto is cheaper and easier to park. The Toyota Yaris is the roomier, quieter and more resale-proof option.
What does a Swift cost to run in the UAE?
As little as anything on the road. A 80 hp engine in a very light car keeps fuel and insurance at the bottom of the scale, and parts are among the cheapest sold here. Al Rostamani Trading Company handles the brand from Dubai, Sharjah and Al Ain, though little on this car requires a franchised workshop once the warranty is done.
Does the Swift hold its value, and what should you watch for as it ages?
Behind the class — about 66% after three years and 51% after five, against roughly 70% and 55% for Japanese mainstream cars here. Swifts reach inspection at a median of around 115,000 km, far higher than the segment norm, which tells you these cars are bought to be used rather than parked. Expect clutch, suspension and tyre wear to match that; read the inspection report on the individual car.
If the driving is the draw, buy the single-tone GLX; otherwise compare it against the used Swifts listed now.