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Suzuki SX4 S-Cross SX4 I Sedan 1.6 i 16V VVT 2WD (107 Hp)
Overall Rating
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 Sedan Overview:
Suzuki SX4 S-Cross (SX4 I Sedan). With 145 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1165 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 i 16V VVT 2WD (107 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
This 1.6L VVT engine offers adequate power for daily commuting and city driving, though it's not designed for spirited performance. It's a reliable workhorse.
Fuel Economy
Expected to deliver reasonable fuel economy for its class, making it a cost-effective option for everyday use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Reliable and durable engine options
- • Practical and spacious sedan interior
- • Good value for money in the used market
- • Comfortable ride quality for daily driving
- • Solid safety rating for its era
Cons:
- • Uninspiring exterior design
- • Automatic transmissions can dull performance
- • Interior plastics feel dated compared to rivals
- • Limited engine choices in some markets
- • Not particularly engaging to drive
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(SX4 I: 2006 - 2009).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Suzuki |
| Model: | SX4 S-Cross |
| Generation: | SX4 I Sedan |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 i 16V VVT 2WD (107 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2007 |
| End of production: | 2009 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 107 Hp @ 5600 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 67.5 Hp/l [390mm more] |
| Torque: | 145 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M16A More details about the engine M16A |
| Engine displacement: | 1586 |
| 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 |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.9 l |
| Coolant: | 7.7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 78 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 83 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8 kg/Nm, 124.5 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1165 |
| Max. weight: | 1610 |
| Max load: | 445 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 515 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4490 mm mm [390mm more] |
| Width: | 1730 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1545 mm mm [20mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2500 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 15 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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