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Ground clearance (also famous as Ride height) computes the height between the lowermost tip of the auto’s undercarriage and the mark of the tires’ touch with the even surface. Nevertheless, the manufacturer of the model might adopt some tweaks to the common process to declare appealing result meaning the actual stretch from the shock absorbers, the engine oil pan or the muffler to the track might be reduced than specified in the issued manual.
It is no wonder cause reasonable shoppers want an enlarged ground clearance to escape issues when parking near the curbs or running through the rough land. The correct ride height of the model fluctuates from 160 to 190 mm based on the year of production and trim. Remember that a heavy- loaded car will definitely lose about 1 inch of ground clearance.
Luckily, the model ground clearance can be escalated by using spacers for shock absorbers to get the car rest higher off the ground. While enjoying a taller model, you sacrifice a portion of the erstwhile balance and flexibility in angled turns. On the other hand model ground clearance can be trimmed in favor refined handling and stability.
There a number of ways to increase ground clearance. When it comes to lifting or lowering your Suzuki SX4 you can choose between bigger tires, a leveling kit, coil spring assisters, coilovers, airlift suspension, suspension lifts, etc.
04.2007 – 07.2012
| Trims | Ground Clearance, mm |
| 2.0 MT | 160 |
| 2.0 MT Popular Package | 160 |
| 2.0 MT Sport | 160 |
| 2.0 MT Convenience Package | 160 |
| 2.0 MT Touring Package | 160 |
| 2.0 AT | 160 |
| 2.0 AT Popular Package | 160 |
| 2.0 AT Sport | 160 |
| 2.0 AT Convenience Package | 160 |
| 2.0 AT Touring Package | 160 |
| 2.0 CVT Sport | 160 |
| 2.0 CVT | 160 |
How to raise Ground Clearance on your Suzuki SX4. Tip 1 – Get Bigger Tires.
You can raise the ground clearance of your Suzuki SX4 by upgrading tires to the bigger size. This will earn you extra 0,5-1 inch of clearance.
07.2006 – 03.2014
| Trims | Ground Clearance, mm |
| 2.0 MT AWD | 175 |
| 2.0 MT AWD Convenience Package | 175 |
| 2.0 MT AWD Sport | 175 |
| 2.0 AT AWD | 175 |
| 2.0 AT AWD Convenience Package | 175 |
| 2.0 AT AWD Sport | 175 |
| 2.0 CVT 2WD Crossover | 175 |
| 2.0 CVT 2WD Sportback | 175 |
| 2.0 CVT AWD Crossover | 175 |
| 2.0 MT 2WD Crossover | 175 |
| 2.0 MT 2WD Sportback | 175 |
| 2.0 MT AWD Crossover | 175 |
How to raise Ground Clearance on your Suzuki SX4. Tip 2 – Install Leveling Kit.
Leveling kits are designed to level out the uneven stance and increase the ground clearance of your Suzuki SX4. In most cases, the slight lift will allow for bigger tires. Please refer to Plus Sizing Guides.
How to lower the Ground Clearance on your Suzuki SX4.
Option 1 – Install Lowering Springs 
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Option 2 – Install Coilovers
Option 3 – Install Air Suspension Kit
