S-Presso enters Suzuki PH's top three best-selling models for 2020

Updated Jan 22, 2021 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

The small car makes big leaps for Suzuki

Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), has just released its sales numbers for 2020. While new to the market, the small but macho Suzuki S-Presso has become the top-three best-selling model for the company in 2020.

Suzuki S-Presso front shot

The humble, but very capable Suzuki S-Presso

To put that into perspective, the affordable subcompact managed to gain 13 percent of sales within the Suzuki lineup. We can take this as a sure sign that small cars are here to stay in the local market.

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The top spot of course still belongs to the seven-seater Suzuki Ertiga MPV with a 24 percent chunk of SPH’s sales. In second place is the new Suzuki Carry compact truck at 14 percent of SPH’s sales. 

A picture of the top 3 best-selling Suzuki models for 2020

Suzuki PH's top 3 best-selling vehicles for 2020

Overall, these three models account for 50 percent of SPH’s sales in 2020. Overall, the company managed to sell a whopping 15,515 units in 2020, marking the highest recorded market share in the company’s history. That’s despite the unfortunate occurrences last year.

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Suzuki Ertiga front profile shot

The sleek, and graceful-looking Suzuki Ertiga

With regards to this, SPH Vice President and General Manager for Automobile Division Keiichi Suzuki said that: 

“We in Suzuki Philippines are proud to share this achievement with everyone who supported us and continue to make Suzuki their choice when it comes to automobiles. The past year is proof that we remain relentless in our goal to give the Filipino people quality driving experience. With the new year upon us, we assure our customers that we will continue to be unwavering in our commitment to provide top-quality products and commendable service as we all thrive this 2021.”  

Currently, only the S-Presso GL 1.0 MT is available locally, and it can be had for Php 523,000. The Suzuki Ertiga on the other hand has a price range of Php 738,000 to Php 993,000. And lastly, the Suzuki Carry has a price range of Php 499,000 to Php 644,000.

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Know more about Suzuki S-Presso 2024

Suzuki S-Presso

The Suzuki S-Presso 2023 is a five-seater city car. In the Philippines, it has two available trims. These are the S-Presso GL 1.0 MT and the GL 1.0 AGS. The GL MT is priced at Php 620,000, while the AGS version retails at 660,000.

Size-wise, the S-Presso 2023 has a length of 3,565mm, a width of 1,529mm, and a height of 1,565mm. It also has a ground clearance of 180mm.  

Locally, the S-Presso competes against the likes of the Toyota Wigo, Mitsubishi Mirage hatchback, Honda Brio, among others. 

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Cesar G.B. Miguel

Cesar G.B. Miguel

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Cesar Guiderone B. Miguel was born and raised in Iligan City, Lanao Del Norte. He graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in English degree from Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology. He previously worked as a freelance writer for various websites, as a member of the Iligan City Disaster Risk Reduction Management's training staff, and as a medical sales representative.

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