Suzuki Ciaz
| Suzuki Ciaz | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Also called | Suzuki Alivio |
| Production | 2014–present |
| Assembly |
Manesar, India (Maruti Suzuki) Chongqing, China (Changan Suzuki) Rayong, Thailand (2015–present) Bekasi, Indonesia (2016-present) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact car |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Related |
Suzuki SX4 Suzuki SX4 S-Cross |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
1.6 L I4 G-INNOTEC (petrol) 1.4 L I4 K-Series (petrol) 1.3 L Fiat I4 (diesel) |
| Transmission |
5-speed manual 4-speed automatic (petrol version only) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm (104.3 in) |
| Length | 4,490 mm (176.8 in) |
| Width | 1,730 mm (68.1 in) |
| Height | 1,485 mm (58.5 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Suzuki SX4 Sedan |
Suzuki Ciaz (also known as Suzuki Alivio) is a compact car developed to replace the Suzuki SX4 Sedan in Asian and Latin American markets. Almost 4 days after its expected launch at the Manila Auto Show 2016, Suzuki Philippines has officially joined the lucrative B-segment after the recent launch of the 2016 Ciaz in Philippines. The subcompact sedan is presented in a total of 3 variants for the Philippines, namely the Ciaz GL M/T, Ciaz GL A/T and the highest trim being Ciaz GLX A/T.[1]
Specifications
The Suzuki Ciaz is available in both diesel and petrol variants. It is being offered with a 1.4 litre K-Series petrol engine and a 1.6 litre VVT exclusively for the Chinese market and Fiat's 1.3 litre diesel engine. The diesel shvs model delivers gas mileage above 28.09 km/L while the petrol version's mileage is 20.73 km/L according to ARAI. The power (BHP) rating will be 91.18 (Petrol) and 88.76 (Diesel). The torque (NM) will be 130 (Petrol) and 200 (Diesel). The Car's petrol version will also have an automatic transmission option, the same currently used in the SX4 Automatic.
It comes with features like projector headlamps, new 16 inch alloy wheels, key-less entry, window blinds, a touchscreen infotainment system, rear parking camera, automatic climate control, ABS with EBD and two airbags, rear AC vents, push button stop-start system, etc. The Japanese Version of Ciaz has sunroof as an extra feature.[2]
Dimensions
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is 4,490 mm in length, 1,730 mm in width, 1,485 mm in height, making it the biggest c segment sedan. The ground clearance of the sedan is 170 mm and wheelbase is 2650mm. The boot space of 510-litres and is the largest in its class.
Safety features
The Suzuki Ciaz comes with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) on all variants. It comes with Driver side airbag on mid variants while Dual Airbags on Z and Z+ variants. The car also gets a reverse parking sensors with rear camera. The car was also tested by ASEAN NCAP and got a 4-star rating.[3]
References
- ↑ "Suzuki Ciaz 2016 Finally Hits Philippine Showrooms". CarBay.ph. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ↑ "Maruti Suzuki Ciaz". CarDekho.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ↑ http://www.aseancap.org/suzuki-ciaz/