Suzuki SX4 S-Cross II (facelift 2016) 1.4 Boosterjet (140 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.7 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Suzuki SX4 S-Cross:

The Suzuki SX4 is a subcompact car and crossover produced by Japanese automaker Suzuki since 2006. A successor of the Aerio tall hatchback and sedan, the first-generation model was available as a hatchback and sedan, with the former available in both front- and four-wheel drive. In Europe, it was sold alongside a rebadged version called the Fiat Sedici.
In 2013, the second generation was launched, called Suzuki SX4 S-Cross — now exclusively a subcompact crossover SUV. The first- and second-generation SX4s sold alongside one another until 2014. The SX4 sedan was replaced with the Suzuki Ciaz. The third-generation model was introduced in 2021 as a heavily modified version of the previous model and was only produced in Hungary for the European market. For the Indian market, the S-Cross was replaced by the taller Grand Vitara....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (facelift 2016) Overview:

Suzuki SX4 S-Cross (II (facelift 2016)). With 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.3 l/100km). Weighing only 1150 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.5 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.4 Boosterjet (140 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers decent acceleration and a lively feel, making it a solid choice for everyday driving.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a non-hybrid turbocharged petrol engine in this segment.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, Highway

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent fuel economy, especially with Mild Hybrid and DDiS engines.
  • • Optional and highly capable ALLGRIP all-wheel-drive system.
  • • Spacious interior and practical boot for its class.
  • • Strong reputation for reliability and low running costs.
  • • Good value for money compared to rivals.

Cons:

  • • Interior design and material quality can feel dated compared to some competitors.
  • • Some engine options, particularly the diesel with AWD, can feel underpowered.
  • • Driving dynamics are competent but generally lack excitement.
  • • Road and wind noise can be noticeable at higher speeds.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(S-Cross III: October, 2022 - ).

General:
Brand:Suzuki
Model:SX4 S-Cross
Generation:II (facelift 2016)
Modification (Engine):1.4 Boosterjet (140 Hp)
Start of production:September, 2016
End of production:April, 2020
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:140 Hp @ 5500 rpm. [0hp less]
Power per litre:102 Hp/l [worst than previous generation]
Torque:220 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:K14C More details about the engine K14C
Engine displacement:1373
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:3.3 l
Coolant:5.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:73 mm
Piston Stroke:82 mm
Compression ratio:9.9:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.5 sec
Maximum speed:200 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:8.2 kg/Hp, 121.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.2 kg/Nm, 191.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1150
Max. weight:1730
Max load:580
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1269 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:430 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:47 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:400 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4300 mm [Same length.]
Width:1785 mm [Same width.]
Height:1580 mm [5mm less]
Wheelbase:2600 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1535 mm
Rear (Back) track:1505 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):180 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/55 R17 94V
Wheel rims size6.5J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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