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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • incl. fees
Suzuki Baleno
Suzuki Baleno
Model range: R 269 900 – R 341 900
Selected: Baleno 1.5 GL manual • Price: R 269 900
Selected: Baleno 1.5 GL manual • Price: R 269 900
Model range: R 269 900 – R 341 900
Body type
Hatchbacks
Transmission
Manual
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
Front
Power
77 kW
Torque
138 Nm
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 1 798/month
Body type
Hatchbacks
Transmission
Manual
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
Front
Power
77 kW
Torque
138 Nm
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 1 798/month
Your monthly km driven
km/month
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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4x2 models
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
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cap 35%
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 3 745
Estimated instalment based on a R 269 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 94 465
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 1 100 – R 1 400
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
About the Suzuki Baleno
The Suzuki Baleno is a compact hatchback available in South Africa across GL and GLX specification levels powered by a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with manual and automatic transmission options, offering more interior space than the Swift in a slightly larger footprint that positions it as a practical alternative for buyers who prioritise cabin room over driving dynamics. A Limited Edition grade adds visual differentiation at the entry end of the range, while the GLX automatic tops the lineup with the most complete feature set. It competes with the Toyota Starlet, Volkswagen Polo Vivo, and Hyundai Grand i10, and suits buyers who want a spacious, straightforward hatchback with Suzuki's strong reliability reputation and low running costs.
Who is the Baleno best for?
- Buyers who want more interior space than the Suzuki Swift offers in a similarly affordable and reliable package
- Commuters comparing the Baleno against the Toyota Starlet and Volkswagen Polo Vivo on cabin space and running costs
- Buyers who want an automatic hatchback with a larger interior than most competitors at an accessible price
- Value-focused buyers who want the GLX as a well-specified Suzuki hatchback with automatic transmission at a competitive price
Finance
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Adjust terms, deposit, and balloon to see how it affects your monthly payment.
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
%
cap 35%
%
APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 3 745
Estimated instalment based on a R 269 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 94 465
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 1 100 – R 1 400
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
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No obligation. No commitment.
About the Suzuki Baleno
The Suzuki Baleno is a compact hatchback available in South Africa across GL and GLX specification levels powered by a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with manual and automatic transmission options, offering more interior space than the Swift in a slightly larger footprint that positions it as a practical alternative for buyers who prioritise cabin room over driving dynamics. A Limited Edition grade adds visual differentiation at the entry end of the range, while the GLX automatic tops the lineup with the most complete feature set. It competes with the Toyota Starlet, Volkswagen Polo Vivo, and Hyundai Grand i10, and suits buyers who want a spacious, straightforward hatchback with Suzuki's strong reliability reputation and low running costs.
Who is the Baleno best for?
- Buyers who want more interior space than the Suzuki Swift offers in a similarly affordable and reliable package
- Commuters comparing the Baleno against the Toyota Starlet and Volkswagen Polo Vivo on cabin space and running costs
- Buyers who want an automatic hatchback with a larger interior than most competitors at an accessible price
- Value-focused buyers who want the GLX as a well-specified Suzuki hatchback with automatic transmission at a competitive price
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Baleno 1.5 GL manual
R 269 900
Monthly
R 3 745
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan