2010 Suzuki SX4

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Rating8.8
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$13,359 - $19,999
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on November 3, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

The standard navigation system on higher trims

Unusual driving position

Revised front fascia

Airy and comfortable cabin

AWD models are limited to a few trims only

New instrument cluster

Prices are low

Height-adjustable driver seat

4-speed automatic transmission is replaced by CVT gearbox

Specs & Features

$16,999

price

148 hp @ 6000 rpm

horsepower

140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm

torque

Continuously Variable-Speed Automatic

transmission

2.0L 4cyl FWD CVT

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

The 2010 Suzuki SX4 Sedan makes for an excellent contender in the subcompact sedan class. With 3 trims on offer, the Suzuki SX4 Sedan has a base MSRP of $13,359, with prices going all the way up to an MSRP of $18,899, competing directly with the Hyundai Accent, the Ford Fiesta, and the Chevrolet Sonic. Only a 2.0 L inline-4 engine is offered, mated to a 6-speed manual transmission. Together, they produce 150 horsepower and 140 lb-ft of torque. Accelerating from 0-60 in 7.6 seconds, the SX4 maintains a combined fuel economy of 26 MPG. Suzuki offers the SX4 Sedan in 6 stunning colors, with the Azure Grey Metallic being a particular favorite of ours. Currently, with around 400 units of Suzuki SX4 available for sale, you could get one for an average price of $6,995. However, one can generally expect an average savings of $155 on a good deal, making this a perfect time to browse for a 2010 Suzuki SX4 Sedan.

Buying Advice

If you're in the market for a subcompact sedan, the 2010 Suzuki SX4 Sedan is a compelling option. The 2.0L inline-4 engine delivers 150 horsepower and 140 lb-ft of torque, providing decent performance. The SX4 Sedan offers a comfortable cabin and a standard navigation system on higher trims. Keep in mind that the driving position may feel unusual, and AWD models are limited to select trims. For 2010, updates include a revised front fascia, improved instrument cluster, height-adjustable driver seat, and a CVT gearbox replacing the 4-speed automatic transmission. Now is a great time to consider the 2010 Suzuki SX4 Sedan.

Trims

    Base
    $13,359 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl FWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.6 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 25 mpg
    LE
    $14,999 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl FWD 6M
    • Horsepower: 150 hp @ 6200 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 9 sec
    • Top Speed: 121 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 25 mpg
    Sport S
    $16,199 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl FWD 6M
    • Horsepower: 150 hp @ 6200 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.6 sec
    • Top Speed: 121 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 24 mpg
    Sport SE
    $17,749 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl FWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8 sec
    • Top Speed: 121 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 26 mpg
    Technology Package
    $17,749 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl FWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.7 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 26 mpg
    Touring
    $17,999 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl AWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 24 mpg
    Tech
    $18,749 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl AWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 24 mpg
    Sport GTS
    $18,899 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl FWD CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.6 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 24 mpg
    SportBack
    $19,149 onwards
    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl CVT
    • Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 140 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.7 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 25 mpg

Compare to similar cars

Price

$13,359- $19,999

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

8.75

Horsepower

150 hp @ 6200 rpm

Torque

140 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

Capacity

7

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$11,965- $15,365

Gasoline

5.24

108 hp @ 6400 rpm

105 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

5

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$16,290- $30,000

Gasoline

8.3

140 hp @ 6000 rpm

136 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm

5

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$15,420- $20,080

Gasoline

7.69

140 hp @ 5100 rpm

147 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

5

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$9,990- $16,780

Gasoline

8.01

107 hp @ 6000 rpm

111 lb.-ft. @ 4600 rpm

5

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$28,900- $45,080

Gasoline

9.1

207 hp @ 5300 rpm

221 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm

5

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$17,495- $38,795

Gasoline

8.93

170 hp @ 6000 rpm

170 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

5

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$15,450- $20,150

Gasoline

7.87

132 hp @ 6000 rpm

128 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

5

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$17,605- $26,090

Gasoline

8.17

170 hp @ 5700 rpm

177 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm

5

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$15,455- $25,340

Gasoline

8.65

140 hp @ 6300 rpm

128 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm

5

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2010 Suzuki SX4 vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    7.96 sec--
    2010 Saab 9-3

    Ranked #1

    7.4 sec15.6 sec-
    7.7 sec15.4 sec122 mph
    8.2 sec--
    8.2 sec16.2 sec-
    8.3 sec16.6 sec120 mph

    2010 Suzuki SX4 vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      23 mpg33 mpg26 mpg13.2 gal.- -
      26 mpg35 mpg30 mpg13.2 gal.343.2/462 mi.
      2010 Kia Rio

      Ranked #1

      28 mpg34 mpg30 mpg11.9 gal.333.2/404.6 mi.
      27 mpg35 mpg30 mpg12 gal.324/420 mi.
      26 mpg35 mpg29 mpg14 gal.364/490 mi.
      26 mpg34 mpg29 mpg13.2 gal.343.2/448.8 mi.

      2010 Suzuki SX4 vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        SourceCompare
        176.8 in.68.1 in.60.8 in.6.3 in.98.4 in.
        2010 Saab 9-3

        Ranked #1

        182.9 in.70.9 in.57.1 in.5.9 in.105.3 in.

        2010 Mazda 3

        Ranked #2

        180.7 in.69.1 in.57.9 in.4.7 in.103.9 in.
        180.3 in.68.5 in.58.1 in.6.3 in.103.1 in.
        179.8 in.70.5 in.59.5 in.5.6 in.105.7 in.
        179.3 in.70.1 in.57.4 in.5.4 in.101.5 in.

        2010 Suzuki SX4 vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          -104 cu.ft.- -
          2010 Saab 9-3

          Ranked #1

          15 cu.ft.-15 cu.ft.
          13.8 cu.ft.94.3 cu.ft.13.8 cu.ft.
          13.1 cu.ft.97.4 cu.ft.13.1 cu.ft.
          12 cu.ft.90.9 cu.ft.6 cu.ft.
          2010 Kia Rio

          Ranked #5

          11.9 cu.ft.92.2 cu.ft.-

          2010 Suzuki SX4 vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            SourceCompare
            -13.8 cu.ft.-
            13.1 cu.ft.13.1 cu.ft.13.1 cu.ft.
            -12.3 cu.ft.-
            -12.4 cu.ft.-
            2010 Kia Rio

            Ranked #5

            -11.9 cu.ft.-
            -11.3 cu.ft.-

            2010 Suzuki SX4 vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              -1047 lbs.- -
              1500 lbs.-2723 lbs.
              1500 lbs.-2723 lbs.
              --2568 lbs.
              -1020 lbs.2862 lbs.
              --3053 lbs.

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