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Suzuki SX4 S-Cross II (facelift 2016) 1.4 Boosterjet (140 Hp) ALLGRIP
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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 (~6.6 l/100km). Weighing only 1215 kg, it’s quite light. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 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) ALLGRIP Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Good power and acceleration, with the ALLGRIP system providing enhanced traction and stability.
Fuel Economy
Respectable fuel economy for an AWD petrol engine, slightly higher than the FWD variant.
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) ALLGRIP |
| 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: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.7 kg/Hp, 115.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 181.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1215 |
| Max. weight: | 1730 |
| Max load: | 515 |
| 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: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/55 R17 94V |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 17 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
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