Friday, November 16, 2007

Tested: 2008 Suzuki SX4 Sport - Specifications

VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door sedan

PRICE AS TESTED: $16,895 (base price: $15,395)

ENGINE TYPE: DOHC 16-valve inline-4, aluminum block and head, port fuel injection
Displacement: 122 cu in, 1995cc
Power (SAE net): 143 bhp @ 5800 rpm
Torque (SAE net): 136 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm

TRANSMISSION: 5-speed manual

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 98.4 in Length: 177.6 in Width: 68.1 in Height: 60.8 in
Curb weight: 2762 lb

C/D TEST RESULTS: Zero to 60 mph 9.2 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 28.4 sec
Street start, 5-60 mph: 9.8 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.9 sec @ 82 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 174 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad 0.83 g

FUEL ECONOMY:
EPA city driving XX [t/k] mpg
C/D observed 25 mpg