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    1997 Suzuki Baleno

    Used from

    $15,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.4 - 6.8 L / 100km

    About the Suzuki Baleno

    The 1997 Suzuki Baleno is a small car offered in 4D sedan, 5D station wagon and 3D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $15,990 for the GL variant and topping out at $27,990 for the GTX.

    There are 4 variants of the Baleno available in Australia.

    Engine options include 1.6L multi-point injection (72kW/127Nm) and 1.8L multi-point injection (89kW/152Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 1997 Baleno was offered with a 3 year, 60,000 km warranty.

    1997 Suzuki Baleno Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Suzuki Baleno

    GL

    • Antenna
      • Type: Telescopic
    • Ashtray
      • Illuminated
    • Audio system
      • Cassette
      • Front/rear Fader
      • Number Of Bands: 2
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Seek
      • Type: Stereo
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
      • Size: Narrow
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Cigarette lighter
      • Illuminated
    • Console
      • Storage: Lidded
      • Type: Full
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 2
    • Covering of rear of back seat
      • Type: Textile
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Type: Internally Adjustable
    • Door panel trim
      • Material: Partial Cloth
    • Electrical system
      • Type: Warning Light
    • Exterior door handles
      • Colour: Black
    • Floor covering
      • Load Area: Textile
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Front seat centre armrest
      • Integral Box
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Bucket
    • Fuel filler cover
      • Type: Flap
    • Glove compartment
      • Lid
    • Grab handles
      • Number Of: 1
    • Grille
      • Colour: Black
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Integrated
      • Type: Cushion
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Configuration: Single
      • Lens Type: Conventional
    • Instrument cluster
      • Type: Analogue
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.8
      • Headroom Front: 960
      • Headroom Rear (in): 35.8
      • Headroom Rear: 910
    • Load area side covering
      • Exposed Metal: No
      • Type: Plastic/rubber
    • Luxury inner roof upholstery
      • Material: Cloth/felt
    • Odometer
      • Number Of: 1
    • Oil pressure
      • Type: Warning Light
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Rear Window Demister
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote boot/hatch release
      • Operation: Mechanical
    • Remote fuel flap release
      • Operation: Mechanical
    • Reversing lights
      • Number Of: 2
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    • Ventilation system
      • No Fan Speeds: 4
      • Recirculation Setting
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Water temperature
      • Type: Gauge
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
      • Mist Function
      • Number Of Speeds: 2

    GS

    Adds to GL:
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    • Grab handles
      • Number Of: 3
    • Power locks
      • Internal Switch
      • Operation: Key
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
      • Switch Location: Doors
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
    Removes from GL:
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Type: Internally Adjustable
    • Grab handles
      • Number Of: 1
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    GLX

    Adds to GS:
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Chrome/bright trim
      • Around Side Windows
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 4
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Ventilation system
      • Heating Ducts To Rear
    Removes from GS:
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 2
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth

    GTX

    Adds to GLX:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Audio system
      • Cassette Automatic Reverse
      • In-dash Cd
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Front airbag
      • Type: Us-bag
    • Spoiler
      • Colour: Body Colour
      • Type: Lip
    Removes from GLX:
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
    See all 1997 Suzuki Baleno Specs

    1997 Suzuki Baleno Fuel Economy

    There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Suzuki Baleno

    The most fuel efficient Suzuki Baleno is the GL with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 5.4L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Suzuki Baleno that uses the most amount of fuel is the GTX with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6.8L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Suzuki Baleno variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Suzuki Baleno Fuel Economy

    1997 Suzuki Baleno Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Suzuki Baleno?

    The Suzuki Baleno offers a 3 year 60,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Suzuki Baleno FAQs

    The cheapest Suzuki Baleno is the GL that starts from $15,990.

    The most expensive Suzuki Baleno is the GTX that starts from $27,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Suzuki Baleno is null kg offered by the following variants: GL, GS, GLX and GTX.

    The largest Suzuki Baleno is the GLX which measures 1690mm wide, 4345mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.

    The most powerful Suzuki Baleno is the GTX which has 89kW of power from its 1.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Suzuki Baleno is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Suzuki Baleno is the GTX which weighs 1590 kg (kerb weight).

    The Suzuki Baleno uses unleaded.