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 Price
GL
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.6L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $15,990 |
1.6L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,990 |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,990 |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $15,990 |
GS
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.6L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $17,990 |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $17,990 |
GLX
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.6L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $19,990 |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $19,990 |
1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, FWD | $19,990 |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, FWD | $19,990 |
GTX
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
1.8L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
1.8L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
1.8L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
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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.
Suzuki Baleno | Fuel Type | Combined |
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1.6L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | - |
1.6L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 5.8 L/100km |
1.6L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | - |
1.6L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 5.4 L/100km |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | - |
1.6L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | - |
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.