Suzuki cars: MPG and fuel economy by model
The EPA has rated 515 vehicles from Suzuki across 77 distinct models since 1984. The list below covers every Suzuki model with its combined MPG and estimated annual fuel cost, organised by model year so you can see how the lineup has evolved.
Below you will find every Suzuki model in the EPA dataset, split into a recent table for the last five model years and a longer table for the rest. Click any model and year to see the full breakdown, including city and highway MPG, tailpipe CO₂ emissions, and the engine and drivetrain specification.
Suzuki fuel economy snapshot
Across every Suzuki the EPA has ever rated, the most efficient is the 1985 Suzuki SA310 at 42 combined MPG. That figure includes electric vehicles, which use MPGe rather than a true gallon of fuel.
For the 2013 model year, Suzuki's lineup averages 24.5 combined MPG across 77 models. The lineup is currently all gasoline-powered.
The bar chart below ranks the most efficient Suzuki models for the 2013 model year. Use it as a quick way to spot the leader in the lineup, then click through for the full breakdown of city and highway MPG, annual fuel cost, and the engine and drivetrain.
Most efficient Suzuki models for 2013
Recent Suzuki models
Recent Suzuki models from the 2009 model year onward, sorted by year and model. Trims appear separately when the EPA rates them as distinct vehicles (for example, when an all-wheel-drive variant has its own MPG figures).
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Grand Vitara | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2013 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 20 MPG | $3,000 |
| 2013 | Kizashi | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2013 | Kizashi AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2013 | Kizashi S | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2013 | Kizashi S AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2013 | SX4 | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2013 | SX4 AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2013 | SX4 Sedan | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 2013 | SX4 Sport | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2012 | Equator 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2012 | Equator 4WD | 16 MPG | $3,750 |
| 2012 | Grand Vitara | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2012 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 20 MPG | $3,000 |
| 2012 | Kizashi | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2012 | Kizashi AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2012 | Kizashi S | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2012 | Kizashi S AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2012 | SX4 | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2012 | SX4 AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2012 | SX4 Sedan | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 2012 | SX4 Sport | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2011 | Equator 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2011 | Equator 4WD | 16 MPG | $3,750 |
| 2011 | Grand Vitara | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2011 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 20 MPG | $3,000 |
| 2011 | Kizashi | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2011 | Kizashi AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2011 | Kizashi S | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2011 | Kizashi S AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2011 | Swift x | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 2011 | SX4 | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2011 | SX4 AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2011 | SX4 Sedan | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 2011 | SX4 Sport/Anniversary Edition | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2010 | Equator 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2010 | Equator 4WD | 16 MPG | $3,750 |
| 2010 | Grand Vitara | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2010 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2010 | Kizashi | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2010 | Kizashi AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2010 | Kizashi S | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2010 | Kizashi S AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2010 | Swift x | 30 MPG | $2,000 |
| 2010 | SX4 | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2010 | SX4 AWD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2010 | SX4 Sedan | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 2010 | SX4 Sport | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2009 | Equator 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2009 | Equator 4WD | 16 MPG | $3,750 |
| 2009 | Grand Vitara | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2009 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2009 | SX4 | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2009 | SX4 AWD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2009 | SX4 Sedan | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2009 | SX4 Sport | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2009 | XL7 AWD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2009 | XL7 FWD | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
Older Suzuki models
Older Suzuki models, going back to 1984. The EPA's testing methodology has changed several times over the decades, so direct comparison between a 1980s rating and a modern one is not always meaningful. Use these figures to track the trend within a model rather than across eras.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Forenza | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2008 | Forenza Wagon | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2008 | Grand Vitara | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2008 | Grand Vitara AWD | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2008 | Reno | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2008 | SX4 | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2008 | SX4 AWD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2008 | SX4 Sedan | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2008 | XL7 AWD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2008 | XL7 FWD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2007 | Aerio | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2007 | Aerio AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2007 | Forenza | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2007 | Forenza Wagon | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2007 | Grand Vitara | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2007 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2007 | Reno | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2007 | SX4 | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2007 | SX4 AWD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2007 | XL7 AWD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2007 | XL7 FWD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2006 | Aerio | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2006 | Aerio AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2006 | Aerio SX | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2006 | Aerio SX AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2006 | Forenza | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2006 | Forenza Wagon | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2006 | Grand Vitara | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2006 | Grand Vitara AWD | 19 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2006 | Grand Vitara XL7 | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2006 | Grand Vitara XL7 4WD | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2006 | Reno | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2006 | Swift x | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2006 | Verona | 20 MPG | $3,000 |
| 2005 | Aerio | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2005 | Aerio AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2005 | Aerio SX | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2005 | Aerio SX AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2005 | Forenza | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2005 | Forenza Wagon | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2005 | Grand Vitara | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2005 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2005 | Grand Vitara XL7 | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2005 | Grand Vitara XL7 4WD | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2005 | Reno | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2005 | Swift | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2005 | Swift x | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2005 | Verona | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2004 | Aerio | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2004 | Aerio AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2004 | Aerio SX | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2004 | Aerio SX AWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2004 | Forenza | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2004 | Grand Vitara | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2004 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2004 | Grand Vitara XL7 | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2004 | Grand Vitara XL7 4WD | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2004 | Swift | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2004 | Verona | 20 MPG | $3,000 |
| 2004 | Vitara 4 Door | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2004 | Vitara 4 Door 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2003 | Aerio | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2003 | Aerio 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2003 | Aerio SX | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2003 | Aerio SX 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2003 | Grand Vitara | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2003 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2003 | Grand Vitara XL7 | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2003 | Grand Vitara XL7 4WD | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2003 | Vitara 2 Door | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2003 | Vitara 2 Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2003 | Vitara 4 Door | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2003 | Vitara 4 Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2002 | Aerio | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2002 | Aerio SX | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2002 | Esteem | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2002 | Esteem Wagon | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2002 | Grand Vitara | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2002 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2002 | Grand Vitara XL7 | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2002 | Grand Vitara XL7 4WD | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2002 | Vitara 2Door | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2002 | Vitara 2Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2002 | Vitara 4Door | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2002 | Vitara 4Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2001 | Esteem | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 2001 | Esteem Wagon | 26 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2001 | Grand Vitara | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2001 | Grand Vitara 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2001 | Grand Vitara XL7 | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2001 | Grand Vitara XL7 4WD | 17 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2001 | Swift | 34 MPG | $1,750 |
| 2001 | Vitara 2Door | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2001 | Vitara 2Door 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2001 | Vitara 4Door | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2001 | Vitara 4Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2000 | Esteem | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 2000 | Esteem Wagon | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 2000 | Grand Vitara 4Door 2WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2000 | Grand Vitara 4Door 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2000 | Swift | 34 MPG | $1,750 |
| 2000 | Vitara 2Door 2WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2000 | Vitara 2Door 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2000 | Vitara 4Door 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2000 | Vitara 4Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1999 | Esteem | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1999 | Esteem Wagon | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 1999 | Grand Vitara 4Door 2WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1999 | Grand Vitara 4Door 4WD | 18 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1999 | SW | 35 MPG | $1,700 |
| 1999 | Vitara 2Door 2WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1999 | Vitara 2Door 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1999 | Vitara 4Door 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1999 | Vitara 4Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1998 | Esteem | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1998 | Esteem Wagon | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 1998 | Sidekick 2Door 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1998 | Sidekick 2Door RWD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1998 | Sidekick 4Door 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1998 | Sidekick 4Door RWD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1998 | Sidekick Sport 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1998 | Sidekick Sport RWD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1998 | Swift | 35 MPG | $1,700 |
| 1998 | X-90 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1998 | X-90 RWD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1997 | Esteem | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1997 | Sidekick 2Door 2WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1997 | Sidekick 2Door 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1997 | Sidekick 4Door 2WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1997 | Sidekick 4Door 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1997 | Sidekick Sport 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1997 | Sidekick Sport 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1997 | Swift | 35 MPG | $1,700 |
| 1997 | X-90 2WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1997 | X-90 4WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1996 | Esteem | 29 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1996 | Sidekick 2Door 2WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1996 | Sidekick 2Door 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1996 | Sidekick 4Door 2WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1996 | Sidekick 4Door 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1996 | Sidekick Sport 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1996 | Swift | 35 MPG | $1,700 |
| 1996 | X-90 2WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1996 | X-90 4WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1995 | Samurai | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1995 | Swift | 40 MPG | $1,500 |
| 1994 | Samurai Soft-top 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1994 | Sidekick 2Door 2WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1994 | Sidekick 2Door 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1994 | Sidekick 4Door 2WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1994 | Sidekick 4Door 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1994 | Swift | 34 MPG | $1,750 |
| 1994 | Swift GT | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 1993 | Samurai 2WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1993 | Samurai Soft-top 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1993 | Sidekick 2WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1993 | Sidekick Hardtop 2WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1993 | Sidekick Hardtop 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1993 | Sidekick Soft-top 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1993 | Swift | 41 MPG | $1,450 |
| 1993 | Swift GT | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 1992 | Samurai 2WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1992 | Samurai Soft-top 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1992 | Sidekick 2WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1992 | Sidekick Hardtop 2WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1992 | Sidekick Hardtop 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1992 | Sidekick Soft-top 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1992 | Swift | 40 MPG | $1,500 |
| 1992 | Swift GT | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 1991 | Samurai 2WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1991 | Samurai Hardtop 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1991 | Samurai Soft-top 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1991 | Sidekick 2WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1991 | Sidekick Hardtop 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1991 | Sidekick Soft-top 4WD | 23 MPG | $2,600 |
| 1991 | Swift | 40 MPG | $1,500 |
| 1991 | Swift GT | 27 MPG | $2,200 |
| 1990 | Samurai Hardtop | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1990 | Samurai Soft-top 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1990 | Sidekick 2WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1990 | Sidekick Hardtop 4WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1990 | Sidekick Soft-top 4WD | 24 MPG | $2,500 |
| 1990 | Swift | 41 MPG | $1,450 |
| 1990 | Swift GT | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 1989 | Samurai Convertible | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1989 | Samurai Hardtop | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1989 | Sidekick Convertible 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1989 | Sidekick Hardtop 4WD | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1989 | Swift | 41 MPG | $1,450 |
| 1989 | Swift GA | 36 MPG | $1,650 |
| 1989 | Swift GTI | 28 MPG | $2,150 |
| 1988 | Forsa | 39 MPG | $1,550 |
| 1988 | Forsa Turbo | 34 MPG | $1,750 |
| 1988 | Samurai Convertible | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1988 | Samurai Hardtop | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1987 | Forsa | 39 MPG | $1,550 |
| 1987 | Forsa Turbo | 34 MPG | $1,750 |
| 1987 | Samurai Convertible | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1987 | Samurai Hardtop | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1986 | Samurai | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1986 | Samurai Convertible | 25 MPG | $2,400 |
| 1985 | SA310 | 42 MPG | $1,400 |
| 1985 | SJ 410 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1985 | SJ 410V 4WD | 21 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1984 | SJ 410 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1984 | SJ 410V 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1984 | SJ410K P/U 4WD | 22 MPG | $2,700 |
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year.