Suzuki SX4 S-Cross SX4 I 1.5 (99 Hp)
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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)
SX4 I Overview:
Suzuki SX4 S-Cross (SX4 I). With 133 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1205 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Entry-level petrol engine, best suited for city driving where its modest power output is less noticeable. Can feel strained on highways.
Fuel Economy
Likely the most economical petrol option, offering reasonable fuel efficiency for urban commutes.
Best Use Case:
City driving, short commutes.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Reliable and durable build quality
- • Optional 4WD system enhances versatility
- • Compact size makes it easy to maneuver and park
- • Good value for money as a used car
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
Cons:
- • Interior plastics feel somewhat cheap and dated
- • Some engines can feel underpowered on highways
- • Fuel economy for 4WD petrol models is only average
- • Ride can be firm on rougher roads
- • Limited advanced safety features compared to newer rivals
Specifications:
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| Brand: | Suzuki |
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| Model: | SX4 S-Cross |
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| Generation: | SX4 I |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 (99 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2006 |
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| End of production: | 2009 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 99 Hp @ 5900 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 66.4 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 133 Nm @ 4100 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M15A |
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| Engine displacement: | 1490 |
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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: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.9 l |
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| Coolant: | 7.7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 78 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 78 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.2 kg/Hp, 82.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9.1 kg/Nm, 110.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1205 |
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| Max. weight: | 1650 |
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| Max load: | 445 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1045 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 270 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4100 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1730 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1565 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2500 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1500 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.6 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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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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| Tires size | 205/60 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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