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    • 2013 Suzuki SX4  RealSafeCars67Safety Rating

    #76 of 2013 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

    #138 of all 2013 vehicles


    The SX4, part of Suzuki's lineup since 2007, is a small sedan/hatchback with seating up to 5. The Suzuki SX4 packs some potency, exceeding the average horsepower for its class. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily handle mud, snow, and sand. Suzuki offers a .-year, -mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.

    The 2013 Suzuki SX4 is somewhat unsafe compared to all vehicles.

    Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2013 Suzuki SX4 has a score of 67, implying a 0.059% chance of driver death (5.3% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2013 Suzuki SX4 has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.059% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 6.7351%, meaning the average driver has a 0.059% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 6.7351% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2013 Suzuki SX4 is 26% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2013 Suzuki SX4 is 17% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

    But it is about as safe as many comparable models.

    8428Hyundai AccentJeep PatriotNissan CubeToyota Scion tCMitsubishi LancerHonda FitNissan JukeToyota Scion xDChevrolet SonicKia SoulSuzuki SX4Toyota Scion xBComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2013 Suzuki SX4 with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 28 to 84. The 2013 Suzuki SX4 is safer than the 2013 Hyundai Accent, the 2013 Jeep Patriot, the 2013 Nissan Cube, and the 2013 Toyota Scion tC and less safe than the 2013 Toyota Scion xD and the 2013 Nissan Juke. It is about as safe as the 2013 Toyota Scion xB and the 2013 Kia Soul.

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