Suzuki SX4 S-Cross S-Cross III 1.4 Boosterjet (129 Hp) Mild Hybrid
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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)
S-Cross III Overview:
Suzuki SX4 S-Cross (S-Cross III). With 235 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1160 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 195 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Offers a good balance of power and responsiveness for daily driving, with decent acceleration figures for its class.
Fuel Economy
The mild-hybrid system contributes to competitive fuel efficiency, achieving 5.3 l/100 km (WLTP combined), especially in mixed driving conditions.
Best Use Case:
Mixed Driving / Highway
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent fuel efficiency from mild and full hybrid powertrains
- • Proven Suzuki reliability and build quality
- • Optional AllGrip AWD system enhances versatility
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
- • Competitive pricing offering good value
Cons:
- • Performance can feel uninspired in some full hybrid/AGS configurations
- • AGS gearbox can be jerky and unrefined for some drivers
- • Interior materials, while durable, lack the premium feel of some rivals
- • Styling is functional but may not appeal to all tastes
- • Limited engine choices compared to some competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (facelift 2016): April, 2020 - November, 2021).
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| Brand: | Suzuki |
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| Model: | SX4 S-Cross |
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| Generation: | S-Cross III |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 Boosterjet (129 Hp) Mild Hybrid |
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| Start of production: | November, 2021 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 129 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 94 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 235 Nm @ 2000-3000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | K14D [Same engine] More details about the engine K14D |
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| Engine displacement: | 1373 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.6 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 4.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 6 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 195 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9 kg/Hp, 111.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.9 kg/Nm, 202.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1160 |
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| Max. weight: | 1685 |
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| Max load: | 525 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 665 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 430 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 600 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4300 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1785 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1585 mm mm [5mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2600 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 175 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/55 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| System power: | 129 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
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| Electric motor power: | 14 Hp @ 3000 rpm. |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 53 Nm @ 500 rpm. |
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| Electric motor model/code: | WA06B |
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