Suzuki Kizashi (2012–2014)
Last updated 3 October 2016
Distinctive enough to stand out, decent handling in 4WD mode, 180PS 2.4-litre petrol engine, four-wheel-drive, paddleshifts, leather, very well equipped, only 500 coming to UK.
CVT irritating when left on its own, economy and emissions above average, at £23,000 dearer than Skoda Octavia and Superb 1.8 TSI 4x4s.
Updated 3 January 2015
Suzuki issued a recall for the 2010-2013 SX4 automatics and the 2010-2013 Kizashi, affecting more than 60,000 vehicles. Problem with the shift selector, that sometimes allows the transmission to be moved...
Introduction
Four wheel drive, CVT auto BMW 3 Series size saloon in UK from January 2012.
Owners' reviews
Good all round comfortable 4 x 4 car
Probably the best value for money sports saloon on the market