Suzuki SX4 2006 vs Toyota RAV4 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Suzuki SX4 is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki SX4 engine produces 4 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Thanks to more power Suzuki SX4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki SX4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki SX4 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that by driving the Suzuki SX4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki SX4 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Toyota RAV4 2003: Toyota has full-time all wheel drive with viscous coupling locking center differential and can have optional Torsen limited-slip rear differential. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.72 m | |
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Suzuki SX4 is smaller. Suzuki SX4 is 16 cm shorter than the Toyota RAV4, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki SX4 is 16 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1045 litres | 1150 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space. Suzuki SX4 has 130 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 105 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`650 | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Suzuki SX4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota RAV4 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Suzuki SX4, so Suzuki SX4 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3000 | |
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