2010 Suzuki Kizashi Earns Five-Star Ratings in NHTSA Crash Testing

Suzuki's 2010 Kizashi has earned five-star ratings in frontal and side-crash tests performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Standard safety equipment on the Kizashi includes eight airbags, stability control, four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, and a tire pressure monitoring system. Audible back-up sensors and a rearview camera are optional.

Kizashis are already arriving at dealerships nationwide, and pricing for an
entry-level S model starts at $19,734, including destination charges.

2010 Suzuki Kizashi

2010 Suzuki Kizashi

base price $19,734

Powertrain
engine 16-valve DOHC I-4
displacement 2.4 liters (146 cu in)
horsepower 185 hp @ 6500 rpm
torque 170 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
transmission type 6-speed manual
drive Front-wheel

Chassis
steering Power-assisted rack-and-pinion
suspension, front Strut-type, coil springs
Suspension, Rear Multilink, coil springs
brakes f/r Vented discs/discs, ABS
tires Dunlop SP Sport
tire size 215/60VR-16

Measurements
L x W x H 183.1 x 71.7 x 58.3 in
wheelbase 106.3 in
track f/r 61.6/61.6 in
weight 3241 lb
FUEL mileage 21/31 mpg (est.)