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Suzuki SX4 vs. Ford Escape Reliability by Model Generation
Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year and Model | % of Average Repair Frequency | |
 2017 - 2018 Ford Escape |
Best
125%
Worst
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 2013 - 2016 Ford Escape |
Best
120%
Worst
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 2008 - 2012 Ford Escape |
Best
130%
Worst
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 2007 - 2009 Suzuki SX4 |
Best
59%
Worst
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 2001 - 2007 Ford Escape |
Best
133%
Worst
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Suzuki SX4
| Suzuki SX4 Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
Feels solid, from shutting the doors to driving on a bumpy road. full 2009 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
Highly rated for reliability. Zero maintenance timing belt. full 2009 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I have had mine nearly 2 years. To date, the car continues to function as the day I purchased it and has never let me down or asked for replacements. full 2009 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD |
The engine has a timing chain full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
Awards coming in - Japanese built, proving itself full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
58,000 miles and no problems yet. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
very reliable, quick, 4WD. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
No major problems to report. Only one minor problem that was fixed w/o issue. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| Suzuki SX4 Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual 4WD |
Clutch burned after 13k miles, and warranty does not cover that since it is "wear and tear" item. Even though the clutch was defective. full 2010 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD |
This is an unknown, and Suzuki reliability has been variable in the past. Also, I have never owned a Suzuki, so I have no personal experience. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Suzuki SX4
| Suzuki SX4 Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
Feels solid, from shutting the doors to driving on a bumpy road. full 2009 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
Highly rated for reliability. Zero maintenance timing belt. full 2009 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I have had mine nearly 2 years. To date, the car continues to function as the day I purchased it and has never let me down or asked for replacements. full 2009 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD |
The engine has a timing chain full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
Awards coming in - Japanese built, proving itself full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
58,000 miles and no problems yet. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
very reliable, quick, 4WD. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic 4WD |
No major problems to report. Only one minor problem that was fixed w/o issue. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
| Suzuki SX4 Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 150-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual 4WD |
Clutch burned after 13k miles, and warranty does not cover that since it is "wear and tear" item. Even though the clutch was defective. full 2010 Suzuki SX4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 143-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual 4WD |
This is an unknown, and Suzuki reliability has been variable in the past. Also, I have never owned a Suzuki, so I have no personal experience. full 2008 Suzuki SX4 review |
