N32A 3.2 V6 vs K12C DualJet

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
K12C DualJet BEST 85/100
+15 points over N32A 3.2 V6
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE N32A 3.2 V6 Suzuki
0 / 100
BEST K12C DualJet Suzuki

Specifications

N32A 3.2 V6
K12C DualJet
Brand
Suzuki
Suzuki
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BEST
Reliability
70
85
Years
2008--2014
2014--present
Displacement
3195 cc
1242 cc
Layout
V6
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
233 hp
83--90 hp
Known Issues
1
0
Total Risk Cost
€0--€500
€0--€0

Character

N32A 3.2 V6

"Grand Vitara. GM-sourced V6. Chain driven. Oil consumption. Adequate off-road V6. Less common — niche market."

K12C DualJet

"Swift/Baleno/Ignis. Simple, light, efficient. Mild hybrid available. Very reliable."

Issues Comparison

N32A 3.2 V6 1

● MODERATE
Oil consumption €0--€500 100,000 km--200,000 km

K12C DualJet 0

No documented issues.

Models

N32A 3.2 V6 1

Grand Vitara JT 2008--2012

K12C DualJet 30

Splash EXB 2008--2015 Swift FZ/NZ 2011--2017 Jimny JB23/JB43 1998--2018 Alto HA25S 2009--2014 Splash EXB 2008--2015 Celerio LF 2014--present S-Cross YA/YB 2016--2021 Vitara LY 2018--present SX4 S-Cross JY 2016--2022 Baleno EW 2016--2019 Baleno EW 2016--2020 Swift AZ 2017--present Vitara LY 2018--present Swift AZ/ZC 2017--present Baleno FW 2022--present S-Cross YEA 2016--2022 Swift FZ/NZ 2010--2017 Splash EXB 2008--2015 Swift FZ/NZ 2014--2017 Swift AZ/ZC 2017--present Ignis MF 2016--present Baleno EW 2016--2020 Swift AZ 2017--present Ignis MF 2020--present Swift AZ/ZC 2023--present Swift AZ 2020--present Ignis FH 2000--2006 Liana ER/RH 2001--2007 Swift MZ/EZ 2005--2010 Swift RS/ZC 2005--2010
Full N32A 3.2 V6 Report Full K12C DualJet Report