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2012 Suzuki Kizashi MPG & fuel economy

The 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is a compact car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (23 city / 31 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 24 to 26 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 46 compact cars rated for 2012, it ranks 28th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 23 MPG city · 31 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,788 15,000 mi/yr · $11.92 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2012 #28 of 46 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2012 Suzuki Kizashi's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	23	9.8	10.2
Highway	31	13.2	7.6
Combined	26	11.1	9.0

How it ranks among 2012 Compact Cars

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1Ford Focus EV105 MPGe $864
2Toyota Prius c50 MPG $930
3Honda Civic Hybrid44 MPG $1,057
4Lexus CT42 MPG $1,107
5Honda Insight41 MPG $1,134
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28Suzuki Kizashi26 MPG $1,788
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46Rolls-Royce Phantom14 MPG $4,232

2012 KizashiOther compact carsClass median: $1,691/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Kizashi MPG across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · CVT Kizashi S	Gas	23 MPG	31 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · CVT Kizashi	Gas	23 MPG	30 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · CVT Kizashi S AWD	Gas	22 MPG	29 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Kizashi S	Gas	21 MPG	30 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Kizashi	Gas	20 MPG	29 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.4L 4-cyl
Transmission: CVT
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 92 cu ft
Cargo volume: 13 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 342 g/mi

2012 Suzuki Kizashi vs. rivals

vs Volkswagen Golf/GTI 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Same fuel cost vs Volkswagen Golf/GTI Diesel 32 MPG · $1,734/yr Golf/GTI Diesel saves $54/yr vs Volkswagen Jetta Diesel 32 MPG · $1,734/yr Jetta Diesel saves $54/yr vs Scion tC 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Kizashi saves $72/yr vs Mitsubishi Lancer 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Lancer saves $128/yr vs Buick Verano 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Kizashi saves $149/yr vs Toyota Corolla 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Corolla saves $185/yr vs Volkswagen Jetta 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Jetta saves $128/yr vs Chevrolet Camaro 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Kizashi saves $325/yr vs MINI Countryman 30 MPG · $1,975/yr Kizashi saves $187/yr vs Volkswagen CC 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Kizashi saves $582/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Suzuki Kizashi?

Up to 26 MPG combined (23 city / 31 highway); ratings range from 24 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2012 Suzuki Kizashi use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Suzuki Kizashi?