
The transmission is perhaps the most important part of a vehicle, allowing the power produced by the engine to be converted into momentum and helping it to either speed up or slow down. There are two primary types of transmissions: manual and automatic, with the former letting you choose what gear you’re in manually, while the latter has an array of sensors that choose the best gear for the situation. There’s a fair range of transmission types between our inventory of Suzuki models, and our team has compiled a list of answers to our customers’ most frequently asked questions relating to them. At Suzuki Caribbean, we want to make sure each person who visits us has all the information they need before purchasing their next vehicle.
A few of Suzuki’s vehicles offer this transmission type, including:
This type of automatic transmission is fairly common among Suzuki vehicles, as well, with some of the models possessing it including:
Six-Speed automatic transmissions are less-common option amongst the Suzuki brand, with some of the models that have the option include:
The e Vitara, the electric variation of the Vitara, is the only Suzuki vehicle to have one-speed transmission.
Continuously variable transmissions (CVT) are an automatic transmission type designed to switch through a continuous range of gear ratios to improve fuel economy. The only model that has this type is the Suzuki Swift.
Automated manual transmission is similar to standard automatic transmission types, but with an automatic actuation to operate the clutch and switch gears. The Suzuki models that have this include:
If you want to get a better feel for any of our vehicles, schedule a test drive at one of our Suzuki dealer locations in the Caribbean. If you have any other questions about our vehicle’s transmissions not answered on the website, feel free to contact us online at Suzuki Caribbean.