Toyota Auris 2010 vs Suzuki SX4 2010
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 126 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 156 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Toyota Auris is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Auris engine produces 6 HP more power than Suzuki SX4, whereas torque is 154 NM more than Suzuki SX4. Thanks to more power Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Auris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Auris consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki SX4, which means that by driving the Toyota Auris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Auris consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki SX4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 910 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Auris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 24 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Liana, Suzuki Vitara | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Auris engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota Auris 2010 2.0 engine: The 2.0-liter Toyota 1AD-FTV diesel engine, also known as the 2.0 D-4D, was produced from 2005 to 2018. In 2009, with the shift to Euro 5 emission standards, the engine was updated with piezo injectors replacing the earlier electromagnetic ones. It features an IHI RHF4 ... More about Toyota Auris 2010 2.0 engine Suzuki SX4 2010 1.6 engine: A simple and robust engine, not particularly demanding in terms of fuel quality. High engine timing chain lifetime. Tends to increase oil consumption, head gasket failures may occur. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.25 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.57 m | |
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Toyota Auris is larger, but lower. Toyota Auris is 10 cm longer than the Suzuki SX4, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Auris is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 354 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
761 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Auris has more luggage capacity. Toyota Auris has 84 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki SX4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Auris is 0.2 metres less than that of the Suzuki SX4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`890 | 1`650 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki SX4 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 3800 | |
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