Suzuki Wagon R+ II 1.3 DDiS (70 Hp)
Suzuki Wagon R+:
The Suzuki Wagon R is a kei car manufactured and marketed by Suzuki since 1993. The R in the name stands for Revolution and Relaxation. The Wagon R uses a "tall wagon" configuration to maximize cabin space within kei car dimensional restrictions. The Wagon R is also sold by Mazda as the AZ-Wagon from 1994 to 2012 and as the Flair from 2012.
The Wagon R has been the best-selling kei car in Japan since 2003. In 2008, Suzuki produced its three-millionth Wagon R. Sales reached 5 million at the end of February 2010....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Suzuki Wagon R+ (II). With 170 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.6 l/100km). Weighing only 1020 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 15 s). The top speed reaches 155 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (70 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 15 sec).
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (218 L); may require careful packing.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2001 - 2008).
| General: |
| Brand: | Suzuki |
| Model: | Wagon R+ |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.3 DDiS (70 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2004 |
| End of production: | 2008 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 70 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 56.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 170 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Z13DT More details about the engine Z13DT |
| Engine displacement: | 1248 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.2 l |
| Coolant: | 5.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 69.6 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 82 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 18:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 15 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 15 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 155 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.6 kg/Hp, 68.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6 kg/Nm, 166.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 14.3 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1020 |
| Max. weight: | 1500 |
| Max load: | 480 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1250 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 218 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 39 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3500 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1600 mm mm [20mm less] |
| Height: | 1660 mm mm [45mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2360 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1420 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1385 mm |
| 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 [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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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 | 165/60 R14 |
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| Wheel rims size | 14 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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