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| Photo | Model | Year | Km | Engine | Grade | Car Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 66,100 km | 660 cc | US$ 2,990US$ 2,880 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | |||
| 2008 Mar | 64,500 km | 660 cc | US$ 2,211US$ 2,129 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | |||
| 2007 Apr | 76,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3 | US$ 1,651 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2005 Oct | 71,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3.5 | US$ 1,488 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2006 Jan | 106,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3.5 | US$ 1,734 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2007 Sep | 120,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3 | US$ 1,323 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2008 Jul | 86,100 km | 660 cc | US$ 2,383US$ 2,219 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | |||
| 2006 May | 81,000 km | 660 cc | Grade R | US$ 2,063 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2005 Mar | 60,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3.5 | US$ 2,720 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| Photo | Model | Year | Km | Engine | Grade | Car Price | Total Price |
| 2007 May | 95,000 km | 660 cc | Grade R | US$ 2,392 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2008 Sep | 25,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3.5 | US$ 3,624 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2007 Nov | 54,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3.5 | US$ 1,405 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2005 Aug | 40,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 4 | US$ 3,197US$ 2,794 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2002 Jul | 118,000 km | 660 cc | Grade 3.5 | US$ 2,474 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) | ||
| 2006 Aug | 172,000 km | 660 cc | US$ 2,046 | C&F Baltimore, MD (Port) |
Buying Guide
The Suzuki Kei is a kei car manufactured by Suzuki from 1998 to 2009. At the beginning, the car was available as a three-door hatchback. In late 1999, a five-door version was added. A light facelift version came in the autumn of 2000, when the production of the three door version ended. Another facelift come in 2001 with the introduction of a new dashboard.
The Suzuki Kei is well-known as a roomy, extremely convenient vehicle with high-quality materials compared to other Kei cars in the same segment. It gives to the driver and passengers a very comfortable feeling and pleasure while traveling. The engine is pretty good in the small car segment and the performance is quite nicely even on the bad condition roads. For this reason, there are still many people looking for a Suzuki Kei for sale nowadays even its production stopped many years ago. So in this review, let’s take a closer look at every aspect of the Suzuki Kei in detail to know why this cute car is still attractive at modern day.
A Comprehensive Suzuki Kei Review
1. Overview Of Five-door Hatchback Suzuki Kei
In the autumn of 1999, the five-door hatchback Suzuki Kei was introduced to the public. This version was built in the style of an off-road vehicle with a high ground clearance. Then in 2001, this version was equipped with a new dashboard. An in-line 3-cylinder DOHC engine paired variable valve timing VVT and inline 3-cylinder turbocharged engine was fitted to the car. And this engine has been very friendly with the environment.
2. Exterior And Interior Design
| Dimension |
Wheelbase: 2360mm Length: 3395mm Width: 1475mm Height: 1545mm Curb weight: 820kg |
The design of the Suzuki Kei is very simple. Its shape is like a neat front optics with the original air intake, thin line radiator grille and “littered” pillar. Headlamps and side mirror also have a very simple look.
Get into the car, you can see the dashboard is very nice with radio, cassette player. The steering of the car is a power steering. The seats are made of high-quality fabric and they are very comfortable to sit on. The rear seats are also spacious but they lack a bit of legroom for big adults.
Other components include: power windows, glovebox, ….
3. Cargo Space
In terms of cargo space, even this is a kei car but its cargo space is very spacious. There is also a space to store a spare tire below the cargo. The rear seat can be adjusted, allowing you to have more space for your items.
4. Engine And Performance
| Engine |
657 cc F6A I3 658 cc K6A I3 |
| Transmission |
5-speed manual 3/4-speed automatic |
The Suzuki Kei is a kei car, therefore its running cost is very low. The car has a very good ground clearance and its front vision is really nice. It handles well and corners nicely even on the bad condition roads.
5. Suzuki Kei Price
On used car market, the price of a Suzuki Kei Price is now varying from $2,000 to $5,000 depending on model year, mileage and other condition of the car. The newer the model is, the higher the price is. The better the car condition is, the higher the price costs.
And make sure that you make a deal with a good dealer as he can sell you a car with much life left. If you buy a used car from an unknown dealer, there is nothing to guarantee the quality as well as the price of the car.
In case you don’t know who is a good dealer, you can try to make a deal with big platforms selling car such as Carfromjapan.com to get a car in good condition at a very reasonable price.