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buy PRICE (R) HP (R) ENGINE FUEL Y SUPPL POWER kW@r/min POWER/ MASS TORQUE N.m@r/min GEARS TRANS 0-100 km/h MAX SPEED FUEL CONSUMP AIRBAGS ABS AUTO LIGHTS CRUISE CONTROL AIR-CON ESP BLUE TOOTH CO 2 TEST
Subaru www.subaru.co.za Telephone: 011 608 0116 Dealers: 13
Forester 5-doorSUV • Seats:5 • Fueltank:63litres • Boot:376/1424 litres • MaintenancePlan:3year/75000km
Good:Reliabilityandlengthystandardspecification.Bad:Breathlessengine.Ourchoice:S-ESforalltheequipment.Replacementdue:Stillnew.Alsolookat:FordKuga,HavalH6C,HondaCR-V,KiaSportage,MazdaCX-5,RenaultKoleos,ToyotaRAV4,VolkswagenTiguan
Forester 2,0i 451 000 8 730 H4/1995 P 115/6000 - 196/4000 V/4 A 10,3 - 9,1 7 S - S S S S 176 -
Forester 2,0i-L ES 490 000 9 470 H4/1995 P 115/6000 - 196/4000 V/4 A 10,3 - 9,1 7 S S S S S S 176 -
Forester 2,0i-S ES 524 000 10 130 H4/1995 P 115/6000 73 196/4000 V/4 A 10,3 193 9,1 7 S S S S S S 176 Dec 18
Impreza 4-doorSedan • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:50litres • Boot:344/928litres • MaintenancePlan:3year/75000km
Good: Solid car and well-equipped. Bad: Powerplant is challenged by the AWD system. Our choice: Only one engine option. Replacement due: Still new. Also look at: Honda Civic Sedan, Mazda Mazda3 Sedan
Impreza 2,0i 392 000 7 600 H4/1995 P 115/6000 - 196/4200 V/4 A - 208 8,6 7 S - S S S S 165 -
Impreza 2,0i-S ES 450 000 8 710 H4/1995 P 115/6000 - 196/4200 V/4 A - 208 8,6 7 S S S S S S 165 -
Legacy 4-doorSedan • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:60litres • MaintenancePlan:3year/75000km
Good: Alternative to the usual German competitors. Bad: Untested at this stage. Our choice: Only one model. Replacement due: Facelifted. Also look at: Alfa Romeo Giulia, Lexus ES
Legacy 3,6 R-S ES Premium 657 000 12 670 H6/3630 P 191/6000 - 350/4400 V/4 A 7,2 - 11,9 7 S S S S S S 230 -
Outback 5-doorEstate • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:60litres • Boot:376/1256litres• MaintenancePlan:3year/75000km
Good: Comfort, room and off-road ability. Bad: Limited dealer network. Our choice: 2,5i-S. Replacement due: Facelifted. Also look at: Volvo V90 Cross Country
Outback 2,5i-S ES Premium 617 000 11 900 H4/2498 P 129/5800 - 235/4000 V/4 A 10,2 - 8,8 7 S S S S S S 167 -
Outback 3,6 R-S ES Premium 688 000 13 260 H6/3630 P 191/6000 109 350/4400 V/4 A 7,6 235 11,9 7 S S S S S S 230 May 18
WRX 4-doorSedan • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:60litres • Boot:336/1032litres• MaintenancePlan:3year/75000km
Good: Grip on offer and better quality interior. Bad: Not as powerful as competitors, and the CVT transmission. Our choice: WRX manual. Replacement due: WRX ES added. Also look at: Audi S3 Sedan / S4, Alfa Romeo Giulia, BMW 3 Series
WRX Premium 599 000 11 560 H4/1998 P-T 197/5600 131 350/2400 6/4 M 6,12 240 11,04 7 S S S S S S 213 Jun 14
WRX ES Premium 650 000 12 530 H4/1998 P-T 197/5600 - 350/2400 V/4 A 6,3 240 10,3 7 S S S S S S 199 -
WRX STi Premium 793 000 15 270 H4/2457 P-T 221/6000 143 407/4000 6/4 M 5,52 255 12,5 7 S S S S S S 242 Aug 14
XV 5-doorCross-Over • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:50litres • MaintenancePlan:3year/75000km
Good: Solid feel on and off-road. Bad: Untested at this stage. Our choice: Only one engine model. Replacement due: Still fresh. Also look at: Audi Q2, Mercedes-Benz GLA. 20 000 km test: October 2018 (2,0i-S ES Lineartronic CVT)
XV 2,0i-S 413 000 8 000 H4/1995 P 115/6000 - 196/4200 V/4 A - 194 8,8 7 S - S S S S 168 -
XV 2,0i-S ES 473 000 9 150 H4/1995 P 115/6000 - 196/4200 V/4 A - 194 8,8 7 S S S S S S 168 -
Suzuki www.suzukiauto.co.za Telephone: 0861 511 111 Dealers: 43
Baleno 5-door Hatch • Seats: 5 • Fuel tank: 37 litres • Boot: 296/896 litres • Service Plan: 4 year / 60 000 km
Good: Good ride and peppy engine. Bad: Not as characterful as the smaller Swift. Our choice: GLX manual. Replacement due: Facelifted. Also look at: Ford Fiesta, Honda Jazz, Hyundai i20, Kia Rio, Mazda Mazda2, Opel Corsa, Peugeot 208, Renault Clio, Toyota Yaris,
Volkswagen Polo. 20 000 km test: June 2018 (1,4 GLX)
Baleno 1,4 GL 211 900 4 160 4/1373 P 68/6000 74 130/4000 5/F M 10,9 175 6,1 2 S - - S - S 120 Oct 18
Baleno 1,4 GLX 247 900 4 850 4/1373 P 68/6000 74 130/4000 5/F M 10,9 175 6,1 6 S - S S - S 120 Jun 18
Baleno 1,4 GLX auto 262 900 5 130 4/1373 P 68/6000 - 130/4000 4/F A 11,6 160 6,5 6 S - S S - S 128 -
Celerio 5-doorHatch • Seats:4 • Fueltank:35litres • Boot:168/864litres • ServicePlan:None(GA) 2year/30000km(GL)
TOP 12 RUNNER-UP Good:Spaciousandwell-priced.Bad:Weakengineandchallengingexteriordesign.Ourchoice:GL.Replacementdue:Facelifted.Alsolookat:DatsunGo,FordFigo,HyundaiAtos,KiaPicanto,Peugeot108,NissanMicraActive,RenaultKwid,ToyotaAygo,Volkswagenup!
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Celerio 1,0 GA
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90/3500
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50/6000
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Celerio 1,0 GL auto 159 900 3 430 3/998 P 50/6000 - 90/3500 5/F M 16,10 145 5,6 2 S - - - - S - - S 108 Feb 15
173 900
Ciaz 4-doorSedan • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:43litres • Boot:368litres• ServicePlan:3year/60000km
Good:Improvedspecificationandnew1,5-litreengine.Bad:Notalot,althoughseatingpositionisrelativelyhigh.Ourchoice:1,5GLX.Replacementdue:Facelifted.Alsolookat:HondaBallade,NissanAlmera,ToyotaCorollaQuest,VolkswagenPoloSedan
Ciaz 1,5 GL 219 900 4 310 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 5/F M - - 6,6 2 S - - S - S 130 -
Ciaz 1,5 GL auto 234 900 4 600 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 4/F A - - 6,7 2 S - - S - S 132 -
Ciaz 1,5 GLX 249 900 4 880 4/1462 P 77/6000 74 138/4400 5/F M 10,35 185 6,6 2 S S S S - S 130 Jul 19
Ciaz 1,5 GLX auto 264 900 5 170 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 4/F A - - 6,7 2 S S S S - S 132 -
DZire 4-doorSedan • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:37litres • Boot:288litres • ServicePlan:2year/30000km
Good:Aswiththehatch,asolidandreliablecar.Bad:Nottheprettiestsedan.Ourchoice:GL.Replacementdue:Stillnew.Alsolookat:FordFigoSedan,HondaAmaze,ToyotaEtiosSedan, Volkswagen Polo Sedan
DZire 1,2 GA 165 900 3 280 4/1197 P 61/6000 - 113/4200 5/F M 11,7 175 - 2 S - - S - - - -
DZire 1,2 GL 182 900 3 600 4/1197 P 61/6000 70 113/4200 5/F M 11,32 175 - 2 S - - S - S - Dec 18
DZire 1,2 GL auto 196 900 3 870 4/1197 P 61/6000 - 113/4200 5/F A 13,2 170 - 2 S - - S - S - -
Ertiga 5-doorMPV • Seats:7 • Fueltank:45litres • Boot:152-408/1568litres • ServicePlan:4year/60000km
Good: Spacious interior. Bad: Although punchier, new engine might struggle when fully loaded. Our choice: 1,5 GL. Replacement due: New, and GLX added. Also look at: Toyota Avanza, Honda BR-V
Ertiga 1,5 GA 218 900 4 290 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 5/F M - 175 7,4 2 S - - S - - 146 -
Ertiga 1,5 GL 243 900 4 770 4/1462 P 77/6000 67 138/4400 5/F M 11,65 175 7,4 2 S - - S - S 146 Jun 19
Ertiga 1,5 GL auto 258 900 5 060 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 4/F A - 170 7,4 2 S - - S - S 147 -
Ertiga 1,5 GLX 269 900 5 270 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 5/F M - 175 7,4 2 S - - S - S 146 -
Ertiga 1,5 GLX auto 284 900 5 550 4/1462 P 77/6000 - 138/4400 4/F A - 170 7,4 2 S - - S - S 147 -
GrandVitara 5-doorSUV • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:66litres • Boot:432/1360litres • ServicePlan:6year/90000km
Good: Tough and spacious. Good off-road. Bad: Thirsty. Our choice: Only one engine model. Replacement due: Unknown. Also look at: Toyota RAV4, Nissan X-Trail, Subaru Forester. 20 000 km test: May 2010 (3,2 V6 auto)
Grand Vitara 2,4 Summit 465 900 9 010 4/2393 P 122/6000 - 225/4000 5x2/2-4 M 11,7 180 10,7 6 S S S S S - 212 -
Grand Vitara 2,4 Summit auto 485 900 9 400 4/2393 P 122/6000 - 225/4000 4x2/2-4 A 12,0 170 11,9 6 S S S S S - 234 -
Ignis 5-door Cross-Over Hatch • Seats: 4/5 • Fuel tank: 32 litres • Boot: 232/888 litres • Service Plan: 2 year / 30 000 km • Global NCAP: 3 stars
Good: Styling and peppy engine. Bad: Cabin can feel cramped at times. Our choice: GLX manual. Replacement due: Still fresh. Also look at: Fiat Panda, Renault Sandero Stepway, Toyota Etios Cross, Volkswagen cross up! / Polo Vivo Maxx,
BAIC X25 Long-term test: Nov 2019 (1,2 GLX MT)
Ignis 1,2 GL 180 400 3 550 4/1197 P 61/6000 - 113/4200 5/F M 11,6 165 6,1 2 S - - S - - 119 -
Ignis 1,2 GLX 202 400 3 980 4/1197 P 61/6000 72 113/4200 5/F M 12,05 165 6,1 2 S - - S - S 119 Aug 17
Ignis 1,2 GLX auto 218 400 4 280 4/1197 P 61/6000 - 113/4200 5/F A 13,0 155 5,9 2 S - - S - S 114 -
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