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1996 Suzuki Swift

Used 1996 Suzuki Swift

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2001
1996
Fuel Economy
35 combined mpg
Horsepower
70 hp
Engine
4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter
Cargo Volume
21.9 cu ft
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1996 Suzuki Swift Overview

1996 Suzuki Swift Pricing

1996 Suzuki Swift pricing starts at $1,612 for the Swift Hatchback 2D, which had a starting MSRP of $9,359 when new. The range-topping 1996 Swift Hatchback 2D starts at $1,612 today, originally priced from $9,359.

Original MSRP
KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.)
Hatchback 2D
$9,359
$1,612

The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 1996 Suzuki Swift models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.

Swift Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation Suzuki Swift (1995-2001) a 4.6 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 94% recommend it. These figures are based on 31 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 1996 Suzuki Swift

"Close to 50mpg with 0w30 synthetic"

"Easy to work on, inexpensive parts, great mpg. Nothing better now a days. Great commuter."

"null"

"Bought one to save $$ on gas, it has been reliable and is a big money saver. Worth every penny."

"null"

"very dependable car. it currently has 200,000 miles and still going strong."

Overall 1996 Suzuki Swift Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1996 Suzuki Swift is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1996 Suzuki Swift quality a 4.5 out of 5.

1996 Suzuki Swift Reliability

The 1996 Suzuki Swift receives an average consumer rating of 4.6 overall and a 4.7 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 1996 Swift Features

According to drivers of the 1996 Swift, here are some of its best features:

  • Mpg, fun to drive
  • Great gas mileage very reliable, low maintenance
  • Money saver

1996 Suzuki Swift MPG by Trim

1996 Swift Hatchback 2D - city 33 MPG - hwy 39 MPG

1996 Swift Safety

1996 Suzuki Swift Safety Features

  • Child Door Locks: Not available
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
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1996 Suzuki Swift
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

4.6
Consumer Rating
Based on 31 Consumer Reviews
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Value
4.8
Performance
4.6
Quality
4.5
Comfort
4.1
Reliability
4.7
Styling
4.4

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1996 Suzuki Swift Style

Style
Price
Combined Fuel Economy
Horsepower
Engine
Cargo Capacity
Torque
Curb Weight
Hatchback 2D
$1,612
35 MPG
70 @ 5500 RPM
4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter
21.9 cu ft
74 lb-ft
1878 lbs
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1996 Suzuki Swift Depreciation

A 1996 Suzuki Swift has depreciated $43 or 3% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $1,158 and trade-in value of $345.

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1996 Suzuki Swift Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
$50
$1,201
$428
2023
$11
$1,190
$406
2024
$17
$1,173
$358
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$15
$1,158
$345
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

1996 Suzuki Swift Depreciation

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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
1878 lbs.
EPA Total Interior
85.8 cu.ft.
Fuel Capacity
10.6 gallons
Front Head Room
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room
42.5 inches
Max Seating Capacity
4
Minimum Ground Clearance
6.3 inches
Overall Length
149.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room
48.9 inches
Trunk or Cargo Capacity
21.9 cu.ft.
Turning Diameter
31.5 feet
Wheel Base
93.1 inches
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
2624 lbs.
Width with mirrors
62.6 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
2 doors

Fuel Economy

City
33 mpg
Highway
39 mpg
Combined
35 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission Type
Manual
5 speed
Available

Performance

Horsepower
70 @ 5500 RPM
Torque
74 @ 3000 rpm
Engine
4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter

Warranty

Basic
3 years / 36000 miles
Powertrain
3 years / 36000 miles
Corrosion
3 years / Unlimited miles

Entertainment

  • CD Player

Interior

  • Power Windows
  • Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

  • Leather Seats

Technology

  • Cruise Control

1996 Suzuki Swift Safety

1996 Suzuki Swift Safety Technology

  • Child Door Locks: Not available
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
Not Available

Crash Test Rating

Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1995 rating shown. 1996 may differ.
Driver Front
3.0
Passenger Front
4.0

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Price
$1,612
$1,631
$1,635
$1,476
Consumer Rating
4.6
4.3
4.0
4.0
Fuel Economy
City 33/Hwy 39/Comb 35 MPG
City 37/Hwy 44/Comb 40 MPG
City 23/Hwy 32/Comb 26 MPG
City 19/Hwy 28/Comb 22 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas
Gas
Seating Capacity4455
Basic Warranty
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
Horsepower
70 @ 5500 RPM
55 @ 5700 RPM
92 @ 5500 RPM
128 @ 5400 RPM
Engine
4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter
3-Cyl, 1.0 Liter
4-Cyl, 1.5 Liter
4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

1996 Suzuki Swift Rankings

FAQs

Is 1996 a good year for a Suzuki Swift?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.6 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1996 Swift is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

Is the Suzuki Swift 1996 a good Hatchback?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.6 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1996 Swift is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 1996 Suzuki Swift?

The 1996 Suzuki Swift gets 33 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway.

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