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on 27/06/2012 under News
NRMA names Suzuki most economical in Australia
Suzuki has proven the Black Caviar of economical driving across all models in its range, taking out top-rankings in the country's most comprehensive vehicle running cost survey produced by NRMA.
The 2012 survey, which calculated the operating costs of more than 1,200 cars, reinforced Suzuki's status as offering the most value-packed and high-quality vehicles.
The Suzuki Alto remained undefeated as the nation's most economical car to own and operate, with a weekly running cost of only $54.49 and average weekly fuel bill of $24.79.
With impressively low running costs, the Alto easily outshined its competitors including the Holden Barina Spark, Hyundai i20, Kia Rio, Nissan Micra, Toyota Yaris and Mitsubishi i-MiEV. But the award-winning line up does not end there.
In the Compact SUV Under $40,000 category, Suzuki Jimny and Grand Vitara, in several variants, claimed five of the top ten spots with weekly running costs from $65.56 and $72.63 respectively.
Suzuki also shone amongst the best performers in the light, small and mid-size car segments with the Swift total weekly running cost at $65.82, SX4 at $70.70 and Kizashi at $71.15.
With car-related expenses constantly on the rise, motorists can rest assure they are receiving some of the nation's best value when choosing Suzuki.
To read more about the NRMA survey, click here
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