From the center roof pillar forward, the SX4 Sport sedan is a dead ringer for the SX4 Crossover, featuring the same stylishly assertive face with creased bodywork. The SportBack ditches the Crossover's roof rack for a cleaner profile. The SportBack and Sport sedan also have a lower ride height and firmer suspension than the Crossover. Exterior features include:
Four-door sedan or hatchback Standard 16-inch wheels (Crossover) Standard 17-inch wheels (Sport, SportBack) Optional heated side mirrors (Sport)
A True Off-Roader?
Even though the spare tire isn't strapped to the undercarriage, the departure
angle isn't great: 26 degrees. The offroad-capable Jeep Patriot's measures 32
degrees, and even the Escape — which m ...
Suzuki SX4 in the Market
If my experience driving around Chicago is any indicator, there's quite a
market for small, sporty-looking hatchbacks. Most of them are heavily modified
used cars, and against this benchmark the S ...
Built Like a Brute
The Suzuki Grand Vitara continues Suzuki's 40-year heritage of building
compact but rugged SUV-type vehicles, including a model named "Brute." The
current Grand Vitara has proven its dur ...