There was already a contract for Fiat to supply 20-30 thousand engines for the SX4, which would be assembled in a factory in Hungary.

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In fact, the transaction with Fiat falls under an agreement concluded between Suzuki and Fiat in 2005 to jointly develop the SX4 four wheel drive vehicle.

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Also making the list are the underperforming subcompact Nissan Versa Hatchback, and three models from the soon-to-be-discontinued Suzuki brand, including the Grand Vitara SUV, Kisahsi midsize sedan and SX4 subcompact.

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However, if crossovers are still too truck-like for you, models including the Audi Allroad, Suzuki SX4 and Subaru Outback have higher-than-usual ground clearance and generally suit a bit higher than other cars.

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