Suzuki Forenza Review

2008 Suzuki Forenza Price Range: $14,489 - $17,689

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs about the same to get the Suzuki Forenza to the dealership as the typical compact sedan. Producing a precise fuel economy evaluation is so tricky that some think not even the federal government can do it, but it looks as though both the average compact sedan and the average compact sedan perform about similarly as far as fuel economy. There isn't much of a difference in gas mileage here, but if you must know, the Suzuki Forenza is a little more economical than the average compact sedan. When it comes to MSRP, the average compact sedan costs quite a bit more than the Suzuki Forenza.

Utility
Neither the Suzuki Forenza nor the typical compact sedan has a marked advantage regarding seating capacity.

Convenience
You'll quite certainly take the Suzuki Forenza for a fill-up approximately as often as the average compact sedan.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the average compact sedan offers a bit more head room than the Suzuki Forenza, there really isn't much of a difference. The ampler interior dimensions of the Forenza make it substantially roomier for your passengers than the average compact sedan.

Dimensions
The Suzuki Forenza is likely to feel a bit slow because of its high horsepower-to-weight ratio compared to the typical compact sedan. The average compact sedan's tank is about the same size as the Suzuki Forenza's, though the Suzuki Forenza's is slightly more capacious. The Forenza and the average compact sedan compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
The Forenza is likely to feel a tad slow because of its high horsepower-to-weight ratio compared to the typical compact sedan. When it comes to horsepower, the average compact sedan packs quite a wallop and will knock the Forenza down a few rungs. However, note that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Handling
The typical compact sedan and the Forenza have approximately comparable tires. With their similar turning circles, the Suzuki Forenza and the typical compact sedan most definitely handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The average compact sedan's engine isn't much larger than the Suzuki Forenza's. Torque is roughly equivalent to acceleration, and in this respect, the typical compact sedan is substantially more powerful than the Suzuki Forenza.

Overview
The basic warranty that comes with the Forenza isn't quite as generous as the typical compact sedan's.

Other
The average compact sedan emits fewer smog-forming pollutants per 15,000 miles than the Suzuki Forenza.