The 2022 Suzuki Dzire 1.2 Manual is one of the most practical, highly sought-after compact sedans on the South African market—especially for daily commuting, fleet management, and ride-sharing platforms due to its bulletproof reliability and exceptional fuel economy.

Here is a breakdown of the key specifications, performance figures, and trim differences for the 2022 manual models:

Engine & Performance

• Engine: 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder petrol (Naturally Aspirated)

• Power Output: 61 kW @ 6,000 rpm

• Torque: 113 Nm @ 4,200 rpm

• Transmission: 5-speed manual

• Fuel Consumption: An exceptionally low average of 4.4L to 4.9L / 100 km (giving you a realistic range of roughly 750–800 km on its 37-litre fuel tank).

• 0–100 km/h: ~11.7 seconds