Used Suzuki Cars Buyer's Guide
Known for building compact, efficient, and surprisingly rugged vehicles, Suzuki is a brand that delivers on its promises. Our range of used Suzuki cars at Vertu offers reliability and excellent value for money. These second hand models have a reputation for fun and durability. Explore popular choices like the agile used Suzuki Swift, the versatile used Suzuki Vitara, and the uniquely capable used Suzuki Jimny.
Standout Suzuki Features
- Proven Reliability: Proven reliability is a Suzuki hallmark, with models like the Vitara and Swift earning exceptional scores in owner surveys for their dependability.
- Fuel Efficiency: Excellent fuel economy across the range makes a used Suzuki an economical choice for daily commuting and helps to keep your running costs down.
- Compact and Versatile Design: Compact and versatile designs offer easy handling in urban environments while providing ample space and functionality for your daily needs.
Used Suzuki Frequently Asked Questions
Is a used Suzuki a reliable car?
Absolutely. Suzuki has an excellent reputation for reliability, consistently ranking as one of the most dependable brands in the UK. Models like the Vitara and Swift are particularly noted for their robust build quality and long-term durability.
Are used Suzuki cars expensive to maintain?
No, used Suzuki cars are generally affordable to maintain. Their excellent reliability means you'll likely spend less on unexpected repairs, and routine servicing costs are very competitive. Service plans are also available to help manage costs.
What is the best used Suzuki to buy?
For a smart, dependable choice, the used Suzuki Swift is a fantastic all-rounder, offering a great balance of space, comfort, and low running costs. If you need something more rugged, the used Suzuki Jimny is excellent for off-road capabilities, while the used Suzuki Vitara offers versatile SUV practicality.
Which Suzuki model holds its value best?
Popular models like the used Suzuki Swift and used Suzuki Vitara tend to hold their value well due to their strong demand on the used car market, making them a sound financial decision.
How does Suzuki's approach to performance differ from other brands?
Suzuki's performance philosophy, seen in 'Sport' models, is not about chasing huge horsepower figures. Instead, it centres on the principle of lightweighting. By keeping the cars light, they achieve a thrilling sense of agility and responsiveness, creating a pure and engaging driving experience that doesn't require a massive, thirsty engine.
Is the 1.0-litre 'Boosterjet' engine reliable?
Yes, it is a fantastic piece of engineering and is considered very reliable. The Boosterjet is a small, three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that provides impressive, punchy performance that feels like a much larger engine, all while delivering excellent real-world fuel economy. It is a highlight of the modern Suzuki engine range.
How long do Suzuki engines last?
With regular maintenance, Suzuki engines are known for their longevity. Many can comfortably last for 150,000 miles or more, with some exceeding 200,000 miles, especially with proper care.
What is the real difference between a used Vitara and an S-Cross?
Both are versatile family crossovers. The Vitara has a more traditional, rugged SUV design and a higher driving position. The S-Cross has a sleeker, more car-like profile and a slightly larger boot. The Vitara is for those who want a classic SUV look, while the S-Cross is for those who prioritise maximum practicality.
Can I part-exchange my current car for a used Suzuki?
Of course. Vertu offers fair and transparent part-exchange valuations to make upgrading to a dependable used Suzuki as simple and affordable as possible.
The Best Used Suzuki For...
The Lightweight Performance Enthusiast
If you understand that performance isn't just about horsepower, a Suzuki 'Sport' model is for you. The brand focuses on lightweight engineering, creating a thrilling sense of agility and responsiveness that delivers a pure driving experience without a massive, thirsty engine.
The Economical and Reliable Choice
Your priority is minimising costs without compromising on quality. A used Suzuki Celerio or Swift is the perfect solution, offering incredible fuel economy, low insurance groups, and the peace of mind that comes with Suzuki's legendary reliability.
The Adventurous Spirit
Are you looking for a vehicle that can tackle more challenging terrains? The iconic used Suzuki Jimny is an excellent choice, with robust off-road capabilities in a compact size, while the Vitara with AllGrip offers versatile all-weather capability.
Financing your approved used Suzuki
At Vertu, we make financing your next car straightforward and transparent. We offer a range of tailored finance packages, including Hire Purchase (HP), to help you buy the approved used Suzuki you want in a way that suits your budget. Our friendly team is on hand to guide you through the options.
Why buy an approved used Suzuki from Vertu?
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Comprehensive multi-point vehicle checks
- All used cars prepared to the highest standards by expert technicians
- Tailored finance packages, including Hire Purchase
- Option to reserve a car online
- Home delivery available (T&Cs apply)
Where can I find a used Suzuki near me?
We have a wide range of used Suzuki models at our dealerships across the country. For customers in the South West, our Exeter and Plymouth locations have a great selection. Our Stockton dealership serves the North East, while our Leicester and Bradford dealerships are perfectly placed for those in the Midlands and Yorkshire.
Find Your Approved Used Suzuki
Known for building compact, efficient, and rugged vehicles, a used Suzuki from Vertu offers reliability and excellent value for money. These second hand models have a reputation for fun and durability. Explore popular choices like the agile Swift and versatile Vitara online today.
