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Suzuki Swift Sport specifications and photos

The 2017 Suzuki Swift Sport is the third generation of the brand's performance-oriented B-segment hatchback. Built on a lighter platform and featuring a turbocharged engine, it emphasizes driving dynamics and agile handling.

Years 2017
Body type hatchback
Trims 2
Photos 19
Suzuki Swift Sport 2017 hatchback
Overview

Suzuki Swift Sport at a glance

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Introduced for the 2017 model year, this iteration of the Suzuki Swift Sport takes a significant step forward in efficiency and driving character. Utilizing the Heartect platform, engineers managed to shed 80 kg compared to the outgoing model, bringing the base curb weight down to just 970 kg. This weight reduction directly translates to a more responsive chassis. The lineup features both standard combustion and 48-volt mild-hybrid powertrains, expanding its appeal for buyers looking for an accessible, everyday hot hatch. With an updated suspension setup and targeted tuning, it continues the Swift Sport tradition of offering engaging performance in a practical footprint.

  • Power: 129-140 hp
  • Engine displacement: 1373 cc
  • Transmissions: 6-speed manual
  • Seating: 5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for Suzuki Swift Sport

This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2017 generation.

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Model guide

Suzuki Swift Sport overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The exterior styling sets the Sport model apart from the standard hatchback with several specific details. It features a unique front bumper with a prominent lower lip, a fine-mesh grille, and aerodynamic side skirts finished in a faux carbon-fiber texture. At the rear, a distinct unpainted lower valance houses large dual exhaust outlets. The model rides on exclusive 17-inch alloy wheels, and buyers can opt for a contrasting black roof to further distinguish the car's visual profile. The ground clearance is lowered slightly to enhance its sporting stance.

Interior

Inside the cabin, the Swift Sport creates a driver-focused environment with unique visual cues. The dashboard, door panels, and center console feature red accents, matched by red backlighting on the tachometer dial. The front seats are heavily bolstered, featuring integrated headrests and contrast stitching to hold occupants in place during spirited driving. The center stack is angled slightly toward the driver and houses a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, with a three-dial climate control panel positioned just below.

Performance

Power comes from a 1.4-liter BoosterJet turbocharged four-cylinder engine. Depending on the specification, the engine produces up to 140 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque, or 129 horsepower and 235 Nm in the 48-volt mild-hybrid configuration. The hybrid setup assists the internal combustion engine during acceleration and manages energy recovery. Mated to a six-speed manual transmission, the Swift Sport can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.1 seconds, reaching a top speed of 210 km/h. Handling is sharpened via Monroe shock absorbers, stiffer suspension joints, and a specially tuned rear torsion beam.

Practicality

Despite its performance leanings, the Swift Sport remains a functional five-door hatchback. With an overall length of 3,890 mm and a wheelbase of 2,450 mm, it navigates tight urban spaces easily while offering standard cabin room for the segment. The trunk provides 265 liters of cargo volume, making it suitable for daily errands or weekend trips. The five-door layout ensures easy access to the rear seats, maintaining the everyday usability expected from a compact car.

Safety and tech

The equipment list includes modern connectivity and a solid suite of advanced driver assistance systems. The 7-inch infotainment unit supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety tech includes adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and rear cross-traffic alert. Standard conveniences extend to keyless entry, LED headlights, heated front seats, rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera to aid in tight maneuvers.

Buyer notes

When reviewing the Swift Sport, pay attention to the specific powertrain available in your market, as the 48-volt mild-hybrid version differs slightly in output from the standard 1.4-liter turbo. While a six-speed manual is the primary offering, an automatic transmission may be available in select regions. Keep in mind that exact equipment levels, such as the two-tone roof option or certain driver-assist features, can vary depending on local trim configurations.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

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Power 129-140 hp
Engine displacement 1373 cc
Seating 5 seats
Transmissions 6-speed manual
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
1.4 BoosterJet (140 hp) 6-speed manual 1373 cc 140 hp 5 6-speed manual
1.4 BoosterJet MHEV (129 hp) 6-speed manual 1373 cc 129 hp 5 6-speed manual

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

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1.4 BoosterJet (140 hp) 6-speed manual 34 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 6.1
Top speed, km/h 8
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 210

Engine

Engine 1.4 BoosterJet
Engine code K14C
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1373
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 9.9:1
Power, hp 140
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 230
RPM at max torque 2500–3500

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 3890
Height, mm 1495
Wheelbase, mm 2450
Front track, mm 1510
Rear track, mm 1515
Kerb weight, kg 965
Gross weight, kg 1445
Fuel tank capacity, L 37
Turning circle, m 10.2
Ground clearance, mm 120
Width without mirrors, mm 1735
Trunk capacity, L 265

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
1.4 BoosterJet MHEV (129 hp) 6-speed manual 39 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 5.3
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.3
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 4.7
Top speed, km/h 210
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 9.1
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.4 BoosterJet MHEV
Engine code K14D
Engine type Hybrid
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1373
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Compression ratio 10.9
Power, hp 129
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 235
RPM at max torque 2000–3000
Electric motor power, hp 14
Electric motor torque, Nm 50

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 3890
Height, mm 1495
Wheelbase, mm 2450
Front track, mm 1510
Rear track, mm 1515
Kerb weight, kg 965
Gross weight, kg 1445
Fuel tank capacity, L 37
Turning circle, m 10.2
Ground clearance, mm 120
Width without mirrors, mm 1735
Trunk capacity, L 265

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed manual
Transmission type manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
FAQ

Suzuki Swift Sport questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

What kind of engine does the 2017 Suzuki Swift Sport have?

It is powered by a 1.4-liter BoosterJet turbocharged engine. A 48-volt mild-hybrid version is also available, providing electrical assistance during acceleration.

Is the Suzuki Swift Sport practical for daily driving?

Yes, it retains the practical five-door layout of the standard hatchback. It offers 265 liters of cargo space and compact dimensions that make it easy to park in the city.

What transmission options are available?

The primary transmission is a six-speed manual. An automatic transmission may also be offered depending on the specific market.

What safety features are included?

The car includes adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and a rearview camera. It also features lane-keeping assist and rear cross-traffic alert.