Suzuki Australia has quietly launched two new variations of its S-Cross compact SUV, with sharper drive-away pricing now utilized throughout the vary.
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S-Cross AllGrip Prestige pictured
The pair of recent models for the Australian market are front-wheel drive – the primary time the brand new mannequin has been obtainable with out AllGrip all-wheel drive – with costs now beginning from $39,990 drive-away, which is sort of a saving over the $40,490 earlier than on-roads launch pricing.
The new S-Cross and S-Cross Plus variants successfully mirror the specification of the present AllGrip and AllGrip Prestige sans all-wheel drive, although the Plus lacks the Prestige’s panoramic sunroof.
Pricing
- 2024 Suzuki S-Cross: $39,990
- 2024 Suzuki S-Cross AllGrip: $41,990
- 2024 Suzuki S-Cross Plus: $42,490
- 2024 Suzuki S-Cross AllGrip Prestige: $45,490
Prices are drive-away
Engines
All variations of the 2024 Suzuki S-Cross are powered by the corporate’s venerable 1.4-litre Boosterjet four-cylinder turbo petrol engine. Outputs are quoted at 103kW (5500rpm) and 220Nm (1500-4000rpm).
The turbocharged 4 is teamed with a six-speed computerized with paddle shifters as normal, with drive despatched to the entrance wheels in S-Cross and S-Cross Plus models, whereas AllGrip variations get an on-demand all-wheel drive system with 4 modes.
Suzuki Australia has beforehand confirmed it might usher in the S-Cross Full Hybrid in 2024, which makes use of a 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine, a 140V lithium-ion battery and inverter, a motor generator unit, and 12V lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries. Quoted outputs are 85kW and 138Nm.
It’s mated with what Suzuki calls an Auto Gear Shift, a six-speed automated guide transmission. There’s no clutch pedal and the onboard pc picks the gears, however the system has to dip the clutch for you, interact the brand new gear and then keep it up.
According to abroad specs, it ought to save round 0.7L per 100km in mixed driving in comparison with the petrol-only variations bought in Australia.
Efficiency
- S-Cross FWD: 5.9L/100km
- S-Cross AllGrip: 6.2L/100km
95 RON premium unleaded is beneficial.
Dimensions
- Length: 4305mm
- Width: 1785mm
- Height: 1585mm
- Wheelbase: 2600mm
- Ground Clearance: 175mm
- Cargo Capacity: 430L-1230L
Servicing and Warranty
The S-Cross is roofed by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee – or 160,000km if the automobile is used for industrial purposes like items transportation or rideshare.
Five years of roadside help is included with buy, and as much as 5 years of capped-price servicing.
Scheduled upkeep is required each 12 months or 10,000 kilometres – whichever comes first. Note the gap interval is shorter than the standard 15,000km business normal.
Suzuki S-Cross service pricing:
- 12mths/10,000km: $329
- 24mths/20,000km: $429
- 36mths/30,000km:$339
- 48mths/40,000km: $539
- 60mths/50,000km: $349
Safety
The Suzuki S-Cross’s five-star ANCAP security ranking was first awarded in 2013, and has since expired as of June 2022.
Standard security options embody:
- 6 airbags
- Adaptive cruise management
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Lane departure warning
- Parking sensors entrance, rear
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Reversing digital camera
- Weaving alert
S-Cross Plus provides:
Standard Equipment
S-Cross + S-Cross AllGrip highlights:
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- Automatic LED headlights
- Daytime working lights
- Front fog lights
- Rear privateness glass
- Keyless entry and begin
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Roof rails
- 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment
- Satellite navigation
- Wired Apple CarPlay
- Wired Android Auto
- DAB radio
- 6-speaker sound system
- Dual-zone local weather management
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Manually adjustable material seats
S-Cross Plus provides:
- 17-inch polished alloy wheels
- 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Satellite navigation
- Wireless Apple CarPlay
- 360-degree cameras
- 7-speaker sound system
- Leather-accented upholstery
S-Cross AllGrip Prestige provides:
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