Commonly 195/65R15, 205/50R16, 205/60R16, 215/55R17 (refer to manual for specific fitments)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Results:
4 stars (for early models, varies by equipment and year)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, optional side and curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioning front seatbelts, ISOFIX child seat anchors
Body Structure:
High-tensile steel body structure for enhanced crash safety
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Esp TCS:
Optional or standard on higher trims: Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control System (TCS)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard CD/MP3 player with radio and auxiliary input. Higher trims offered optional premium audio, Bluetooth connectivity, and navigation systems.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Available on many models, especially those with automatic transmissions.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Offered on later models and higher trims for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual and driving conditions).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 to 30,000 miles or as needed based on driving environment.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Typically every 12,000 to 15,000 miles or annually.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Petrol engines: 60,000-100,000 miles for iridium-tipped plugs (refer to specific engine type in manual).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type Petrol:
API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-5/GF-6, SAE 0W-20 or 5W-30 (check manual for exact viscosity and specification for specific engine and climate).
Engine Oil Type Diesel:
API CI-4 or ACEA C3, SAE 5W-30 (check manual for exact specification).
Coolant:
Suzuki Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent - typically a pink/red OAT coolant. Capacity ~5.0-5.5 Liters (check manual).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check manual), replace every 2-3 years.
Known Issues
Common Minor Issues:
Occasional reports of minor electrical gremlins, HVAC blower motor resistor failures, and premature wear of suspension bushings.
Common Powertrain Issues:
Diesel variants (especially 1.9 DDiS) may experience turbocharger issues or injector problems if not maintained properly. Some automatic transmissions might exhibit occasional harsh shifts.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Suzuki Automotive Legacy:
Suzuki has a long history of producing reliable and practical small cars and SUVs, known for their value and engineering.
Model Evolution
Sx4 Introduction:
Introduced in 2006 as a 'Global Crossover' to blend hatchback practicality with SUV-like styling and AWD capability. Initially co-developed with Fiat.
Facelifts Updates:
Received minor styling updates and feature enhancements during its production run, particularly around 2009.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
J D Power Dependability:
Suzuki models have historically received good ratings in J.D. Power dependability studies for their segment, indicating a solid reputation for reliability.
Ratings
Fuel Economy Ratings:
Generally good fuel economy for its class, especially the 1.6L petrol and diesel variants.
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