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1998 Suzuki Baleno
The 1998 Suzuki Baleno is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $14,990 for the GL variant and topping out at $26,990 for the GTX variant.
There are 4 variants of the Baleno available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-1995.
The 1998 Baleno was offered with a 3 year, 60,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Suzuki Baleno include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder (72kW/127Nm), 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder (71kW/134Nm) and 1.8 in-line 4-cylinder (89kW/152Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $14,990 - $26,990†
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback, Sedan, or Station Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $14,990 - $26,990†
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback, Sedan, or Station Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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Suzuki Baleno
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
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Available Variants
The Suzuki Baleno comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GL and the most expensive being GTX.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,870 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,690 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,395 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,380 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 410 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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1998 Suzuki Baleno
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Suzuki Baleno is the GL variant that starts from $14,990.
See all Suzuki Baleno PricingThe most expensive Suzuki Baleno is the GTX variant that starts from $26,990.
See all Suzuki Baleno PricingThe largest Suzuki Baleno is the GLX variant which measures 1690mm wide, 4375mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful Suzuki Baleno is the GTX variant which has 89kW of power and 152nm of torque.
The Suzuki Baleno is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Suzuki Baleno is the GTX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1590 kg.
The Suzuki Baleno uses Unleaded Petrol.
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* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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