Suzuki Sidekick vs. Toyota RAV4
In comparing the Suzuki Sidekick's and the Toyota RAV4's specifications and ratings, The Toyota RAV4 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Suzuki Sidekick's and the Toyota RAV4's specifications and ratings, the Toyota RAV4 is a better car than the Suzuki Sidekick.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Suzuki Sidekick’s base engine makes 95 horsepower, and the Toyota RAV4 base engine makes 127 horsepower. The Sidekick is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 264 miles. The RAV4 is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 405 miles. This gives the Toyota RAV4 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Suzuki Sidekick. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Suzuki Sidekick and Toyota RAV4 are comparable in regards to rear shoulder room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Toyota RAV4 has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
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5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2495 - 8893
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.347266
Suzuki Sidekick Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Toyota RAV4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.634471 / 10
Reliability:
8.403413 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Suzuki Sidekick Rankings
Not yet available
Toyota RAV4 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 19Ranking
2 out of / 66Ranking
2 out of / 66Ranking
2 out of / 56Ranking
2 out of / 27Ranking
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4 out of / 19Ranking
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5 out of / 19Ranking
6 out of / 56Ranking
6 out of / 26Ranking
6 out of / 19Ranking
7 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 19Ranking
10 out of / 66Ranking
11 out of / 19Ranking
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15 out of / 66Ranking
15 out of / 56Ranking
19 out of / 56Ranking
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22 out of / 49Ranking
23 out of / 66Ranking
23 out of / 58Ranking
23 out of / 56Ranking
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64 out of / 66Ranking
64 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Suzuki Sidekick Trim Levels
JS, JX, JX FLT, JX SE, Sport JLX, Sport JS, Sport JX, Sport JX SE
Toyota RAV4 Trim Levels
Base, L Special Edition
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
95 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
98 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.041 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
127 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
132 foot-lbs @ 4600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 24 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
231 / 264 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 27 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
315 / 405 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
31.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50.2 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
39.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50.2 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2337 lbs
Width:
65.2 inches
Height:
64.3 inches
Length:
143.7 inches
Wheelbase:
86.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2524 lbs
Width:
66.7 inches
Height:
64.8 inches
Length:
147.6 inches
Wheelbase:
86.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
Not yet available