Overview
The 2011 Suzuki Kizashi sedan is a midsize sedan offered in 4 trims, starting off at a base MSRP of $18,999. For that price, it mainly competes with the Honda Accord, the Kia Optima, and the Hyundai Sonata. Between 4 trims, the Suzuki Kizashi offers a single powertrain. It is a 2.4 Inline-4 engine making 185 horsepower and 170 lb-ft of torque. However, that is on the 6-speed manual transmission, and on the Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) the same engine outputs 180 horsepower.
The Suzuki Kizashi reaches 60 mph from zero in 9.1 seconds on its CVT variant Inline-4 engine, which gets pumped up to 8.3 seconds with the manual variant Inline-4 engine. Depending on the powertrain, the Suzuki Kizashi can manage a combined fuel economy between 24 and 25 mpg. While we’re on the topic of choices, the 7 striking colors the Suzuki Kizashi comes in really pull you towards itself.