Suzuki SX4 S-Cross S-Cross III 1.5 Dualjet (116 Hp) Hybrid AllGrip AGS


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 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)

S-Cross III Overview:

Suzuki SX4 S-Cross (S-Cross III). With a weight of 1378 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.5 s). The top speed reaches 175 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.

1.5 Dualjet (116 Hp) Hybrid AllGrip AGS Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Focuses more on efficiency than outright speed, with acceleration being notably slower due to the AGS gearbox and AllGrip system.

Fuel Economy

The full hybrid system combined with AGS and AllGrip should offer excellent fuel economy, particularly in urban settings, despite the AWD penalty.

Best Use Case: City Driving / Light Off-road (AllGrip)

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(S-Cross III: November, 2021 - ).

General:
Brand:Suzuki
Model:SX4 S-Cross
Generation:S-Cross III
Modification (Engine):1.5 Dualjet (116 Hp) Hybrid AllGrip AGS
Start of production:October, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV, Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Engine Model/Code:K15C More details about the engine K15C
Engine displacement:1462
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:3.3 l
Coolant:4.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):6.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:13.5 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.9 kg/Hp, 84.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:10 kg/Nm, 100.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:12.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1378
Max. weight:1810
Max load:432
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:665 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:293 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:47 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:400 kg
Size:
Length:4300 mm [Same length.]
Width:1785 mm [Same width.]
Height:1585 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2600 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Ride height (ground clearance):175 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.8 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running in full electric or mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the rear wheels
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeAGS
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
Wheel rims size17
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionTorsion
Electric:
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Under the trunk
System power:116 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
System torque:138 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Electric motor power:33 Hp
Electric motor Torque:60 Nm
Electric motor location:Integrated into the transmission
Electric motor model/code:MGU
Battery voltage:140 V

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