Suzuki Baleno, 1999–2007

Suzuki Baleno 1st generation specifications

The Suzuki Baleno 1st generation was built from 1999 to 2007. This page lists all 6 versions (wagon and sedan) with 93–119 hp and 130–152 Nm of torque.

93–119 hp
Power (69–89 kW)
130–152 Nm
Torque (96–112 lb-ft)
10.2–11.7 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
190 km/h
Highest top speed (118 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Suzuki Baleno 1st generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
1.6 MT Sedan1.6 litre gasoline93 hp 69 kW130 Nm11.2 s175 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 AT wagon1.6 litre gasoline95 hp 71 kW134 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 MT wagon1.6 litre gasoline95 hp 71 kW134 Nm11.7 s170 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.8 MT Sedan1.8 litre gasoline119 hp 89 kW152 Nm10.2 s190 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.8 MT wagon1.8 litre gasoline119 hp 89 kW152 Nm10.2 s190 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.8 MT AWD wagon1.8 litre gasoline119 hp 89 kW152 Nm10.2 s190 km/hManual, 5-speedAll wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 1st generation, wagon and sedan.
Length4,375 mm172 in
Width1,690 mm67 in
Height1,460 mm57 in
Wheelbase2,480 mm98 in
Ground clearance160 mm6 in
Kerb weight975–1,035 kg2,150–2,282 lb
Boot space375–1,377 litres13–49 cu ft
Seats5
Fuel tank51 litres13 US gal

Questions about the Suzuki Baleno 1st generation

What is the most powerful Suzuki Baleno 1st generation?

The 1.8 MT sedan, with 119 hp (89 kW) and 152 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Suzuki Baleno 1st generation from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 1.8 MT sedan, takes 10.2 seconds; the slowest takes 11.7 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Suzuki Baleno 1st generation have?

Engines from 1.6 to 1.8 litres, running on gasoline. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Suzuki Baleno 1st generation?

About 4,375 mm long, 1,690 mm wide and 1,460 mm tall (172 in long), weighing 975–1,035 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Suzuki Baleno generation

  1. 1st generation 1995–2002
  2. 1st generation 1999–2007
  3. 2nd generation 2015–2022
  4. 3rd generation 2022–present

Suzuki Baleno overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.