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Suzuki SX4

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The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 80% Detailed ratings

Price $17,395 – $24,295 Payments

Fuel consumption 6.5 – 9.9 L/100km

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For three years now, the SX4 has replaced the defunct Aerio. It is available as a hatchback and a sedan, each in multiple versions. Pleasant and fun to drive, Suzuki's SX4 comes with an optional multiple mode all-wheel drive system. This characteristic enables Suzuki to stand out in a very busy market segment. It is however sad that only the hatchback version can be fitted with the all-wheel drive system.

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Used Cars: 3 Discontinued Makes to Consider

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Four compact cars with AWD for less than $25,000

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There are just four cars with AWD for less than $25,000 on the market: the Subaru Impreza, Mitsubishi Lancer, Toyota Matrix and Suzuki SX4. Interestingly, they’re all Japanese. We threw them all in the ring together. Four contenders We brought these rivals together on a particularly wet December 15th. Raining? February 9, 2012

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Osamu Suzuki, Longtime Chair of Japan's Suzuki, Dies Aged 94

Osamu Suzuki, who grew small-car specialist Suzuki Motor into an international brand with huge successes in India, died Wednesday at age 94 after bouts with cancer, the company said Friday. Under the charismatic businessman's four-decade leadership through 2021, the firm's sales grew more than 10-fold. Born on January 30, 1930, …December 27, 2024

Japanese Automakers Including Toyota Hit by Testing Scandal

Toyota said Monday it had suspended domestic shipments of three car models after falling foul of government certification rules along with its Japanese rivals Honda , Mazda , Suzuki and Yamaha. The transport ministry told the companies to stop delivering certain models within Japan after they reported failures to follow …June 3, 2024

Suzuki Misano Unveiled as Stunning Roofless EV Roadster

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Suzuki Looks for New Buyers With the iV-4 Concept

It is very unfortunate that the automotive division of Japanese automaker withdrew from the North American market because since then all we’ve seen from them are more interesting vehicles. In Geneva it was the new SX4 and yesterday, in Frankfurt, they unveiled the concept N-4 - a compact type crossover …September 11, 2013

Return of the Suzuki Cappuccino?

Since its 2012 withdrawal from the North American automotive market, the Japanese manufacturer Suzuki continues to amaze us. First, with the unveiling of a new SX4 model at Geneva, whose silhouette is very nice and then again with development of the future Grand Vitara which could be unveiled in Frankfurt. August 15, 2013

Suzuki to discontinue new automobile sales in Canada

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Suzuki to Participate at the Tokyo Motor Show

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Suzuki Halts XL7 Production

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Comparison test: What is the best AWD car under 25K?

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Driving	8/10
Safety	8/10
Interior	8/10
Reliability	9/10
Winter driving	8/10
Comfort	7/10

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Airbag
September 17, 2013
Visual System
October 22, 2010

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