Car financing: 2001 Suzuki Swift

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 6.9 to 8.4 L/100 km combined (EPA). 0 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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Suzuki Swift of the 2005 to 2009 generation
Photo: Luftfahrrad, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of the Suzuki Swift, not the exact year; not one of our cars

For sale

We do not have a 2001 Suzuki Swift for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

2001 Suzuki Swift specs

2001 Suzuki Swift powertrains
SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Engine1.3L 4-cylinder1.3L 4-cylinder
DriveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Transmission5-speed manual3-speed automatic
FuelRegular gasRegular gas
City7.6 L/100 km9.0 L/100 km
Highway6.2 L/100 km7.6 L/100 km
Combined6.9 L/100 km8.4 L/100 km
CO₂162 g/km197 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km$10.70$13.02

2001 Suzuki Swift: every figure

2001 Suzuki Swift figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Displacement1.3 L1.3 L
Cylinders44
MPG city (US)3126
MPG highway (US)3831
MPG combined (US)3428
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)4134
Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)227 L (8 cu ft)227 L (8 cu ft)
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$1,950US$2,400
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$2,140$2,604

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2001 Suzuki Swift

  • NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
  • Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (1), latches/locks/linkages (1) and service brakes (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 2001 Suzuki Swift: before you buy

CarmaCars is a rental company and does not have the 2001 Suzuki Swift for sale right now. Rent one for a week first, or ask us to look for one. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. Before you buy the 2001 Suzuki Swift, see the figures and the checks worth doing.

A buyer's checks

Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Ask the seller for the service records of this exact car. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package. NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.

The numbers in plain words

The powertrain to know here is the 1.3L 4-cylinder, with front-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. Front-wheel drive is the usual layout for cars this size, predictable in the rain and the snow.

The EPA rates it at 6.9 L/100 km combined, so a 300 km weekend uses about 21 litres. At our price setting, it costs about $10.70 to drive 100 km. At US fuel prices, the EPA estimates US$1,950 a year for 15,000 miles.

Good uses for the Swift

It suits someone whose own car is in the shop for a while. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.

Space and size

As a small car, it is easy to drive and park in the city. In plain terms, its 227 litres of luggage space hold about a large suitcase and a couple of soft bags.

A longer test drive

Drive the Swift on your commute before you commit to it. Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide. Rent it, live with it for a week, and decide with real experience.

Narrowing it down

Within the 2001 lineup, trims share powertrains or differ in equipment; the trim pages show which. Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary. Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay.

The cost of driving it

Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. A pre-purchase inspection is a small cost next to the price of the car.

One more step

Rent it for a week, then decide: send a request with your dates.

Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2001 Suzuki Swift from us first.

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Ask us about the 2001 Suzuki Swift

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2001 Suzuki Swift for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the 2001 Suzuki Swift

Does CarmaCars sell the 2001 Suzuki Swift?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 2001 Suzuki Swift before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 2001 Suzuki Swift have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.

What does the 2001 Suzuki Swift cost in fuel a year?

EPA puts it at US$1,950 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2140.00.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.