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Suzuki Equator MPG
EPA fuel economy for 16 Suzuki Equator trims sold from 2009 to 2012. Best ever: 21 MPG (2012 Equator 2WD). Latest model year 2012: 16 to 21 MPG combined across 4 trims.
Suzuki Equator fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2012 Suzuki Equator to fuel is the Equator 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) at $2,970 a year. The Equator 4WD, 4.0 L, 6 cyl (16 MPG) costs $3,900, so the thriftier trim saves $930 a year and $4,650 over five years.
| 2012 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 21 | $2,970 | cheapest |
| Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | $3,280 | +$310 |
| Equator 2WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | $3,670 | +$700 |
| Equator 4WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD | Regular | 16 | $3,900 | +$930 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Suzuki Equator MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 | 19 | 23 | Equator 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 4 |
| 2011 | 21 | 19 | 23 | Equator 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 4 |
| 2010 | 21 | 19 | 23 | Equator 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 4 |
| 2009 | 21 | 19 | 23 | Equator 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 4 |
Every Suzuki Equator trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2012 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2012 | Equator 2WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2012 | Equator 4WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2011 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2011 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2011 | Equator 2WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2011 | Equator 4WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2010 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2010 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2010 | Equator 2WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2010 | Equator 4WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2009 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2009 | Equator 2WD | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2009 | Equator 2WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2009 | Equator 4WD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2012 Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Toyota Tacoma 2WD | 22 | 21 | 25 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Colorado 2WD | 21 | 18 | 24 |
| 2012 GMC Canyon 2WD | 21 | 18 | 24 |
| 2012 Nissan Frontier 2WD | 21 | 19 | 23 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Suzuki Equator?
The most efficient Suzuki Equator the EPA has rated is the 2012 Equator 2WD at 21 MPG combined (19 city, 23 highway).
What MPG does the 2012 Suzuki Equator get?
2012 Suzuki Equator trims range from 16 to 21 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Suzuki Equator has the worst fuel economy?
The 2012 Equator 4WD is the lowest rated at 16 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Suzuki Equator for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2012 Suzuki Equator to fuel is the Equator 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) at $2,970 a year. The Equator 4WD, 4.0 L, 6 cyl (16 MPG) costs $3,900, so the thriftier trim saves $930 a year and $4,650 over five years.
More from Suzuki: every Suzuki model. Fuel types on this model: Regular. EPA classes: Small Pickup Trucks 2WD, Small Pickup Trucks 4WD.