Information and Guides

Guide To Buying A Car

Buying a new car is exciting, whether you’re a first-time buyer or trading in for an upgrade. We’ve put together this guide to help you do all of the necessary groundwork before the fun part begins: choosing your dream car.

Guide To Buying Your Child's First Car

Is it time to buy your child’s first car? You probably have quite a few questions! Get some advice from Megan MacDonald, a Suzuki expert and mom who just had to go through the process of buying her child's first car.

Guide On Questions To Ask Your Dealer When Buying A Car

With this guide, you can find out which questions you should be asking your dealer when buying your car. It will help you understand and anticipate every stage of the buying journey and how your dealer fits into the process.

Guide To Buying A Second Hand Car

Buying a second hand car is a more fraught decision than buying a new vehicle. You might be wondering: is this a good deal? Will this break down on me? Am I being “had” by the seller? Was this car in an accident? Am I in for expensive repairs down the road? Suzuki experts put together a second hand car guide that will help you navigate the stressful world of pre-loved cars.

Learner's License Guide

The Suzuki Learner's License study guide is meant to help you revise for this nerve-racking test. 

Extend The Lifespan Of Your Car

This guide covers various different methods of extending your car’s lifespan. From service and maintenance plans to warranties, driving behaviour to keep your car going for longer and even a breakdown of maintenance costs, we’ve got you covered.

Ultimate Guide To Service And Maintenance

Don't you wish there was one place that had everything you needed to know about car services, car care, and vehicle maintenance? We did too, which is why we've pulled together all the information you need to know about caring for your car's health and longevity.

Ultimate Guide To Car Safety

This guide will help you troubleshoot some common car problems. You’ll also find tips on safety in an emergency, tips on common on the road maintenance issues and even what to pack in your car's emergency kit.

Everything You Need To Know About Fuel Efficiency

Learn everything you need to know about fuel consumption. Fuel is an essential part of our lives. Learn about the difference between fuel and oil, how you can do to make your car more fuel-efficient, work out your car’s fuel consumption and how our cars use fuel.

How Things Work: Your Guide To Understanding All Things Automotive

Cars might be easy to drive, but understanding how they work is a bit more challenging. That’s why we’ve paired with Let’s Talk Automotive, to explain some of the trickier concepts - think variable valve timing, safety systems, and even exhausts. Watch the videos now.

Checklist To Determine When A Problem Needs To Be Taken To Your Dealer

Download our checklist and know exactly when you need to be in touch with your dealer when you experience car troubles. Our expert dealers are able to fix the problem and offer advice on how to care for your car at home.

101 Car Facts

This 101 Car Facts eBook offers everything you need to know about cars, conveniently condensed into an easy-to-consume, infographic-style list of car facts, tips and tricks (especially for those of you who are too busy to read through every single post on our blog).

Guide To Becoming A Petrolhead

Aspiring Petrolhead Checklist

Whether you are a car fanatic or not, we have just the checklist to help you test your passion for cars.   Terms like skid, doughnuts and low suspension ring true not only to car lovers, but every individual that wants to have some bragging rights about the cars they choose to own.

Driver's And Vehicle Licence Reminders

We want to prevent you from getting caught unawares at a roadblock by reminding you to renew your licence. Sign up for our free reminders to renew your driver's licence or your annual vehicle licence.

Download The Suzuki Roadside Assistance Guide

Suzuki drivers get a comprehensive Suzuki Roadside Assistance plan that incorporates around-the-clock roadside and emergency assistance. Download our guide today, and familiarise yourself with the benefits.

Reminders For Suzuki Owners To Take Your Car For Its Service

Let Suzuki remind you when it’s time to take your car for its service. You’ll have peace of mind knowing that your car service won’t slip your mind and that your car will get the best of care.

How To Change A Tyre

Our infographic will show you how to change your car's tyres step-by-step, and which tools you need to get the job done.

Ultimate Guide To Planning A Holiday Road Trip Ebook

We’ll help you to organise and enjoy the very best road trip holiday. In this guide, you’ll find checklists for planning your holiday and the drive, driving tips and some possible routes for your next adventure.

Get The Collection Of Road Trip Activities

Keeping everyone entertained during a road adventure can be quite a challenge. Download our collection of family car games to help keep the family entertained on the road with some car-themed games like car bingo and more.

Download Our Road Trip Checklist

Make sure your car is ready to hit the road! Whether you're planning a road trip soon, or you just like to be prepared for your next family holiday, we have compiled the ultimate road trip checklist for you.

Summer Braai Recipe eBook

The coats and jackets are packed away. The weather is hot and the pool looks inviting. It is time for South Africans to take part in an age-old tradition, the braai! Get the fire started and get ready to impress.

Suzuki Baleno

The Suzuki Baleno was launched in South Africa in 2016 as a hatchback vehicle that was more spacious than the Swift. Since then it has undergone a few upgrades and grown in popularity. Find out why the Baleno is the Original Fit!

Suzuki S-Presso

The S-Presso is a budget car that South Africans love. This mini-SUV has cheeky styling and is jam-packed with features. It comes in colours that will make you stand out in any crowd as #DoYou and take on any adventure.

Suzuki Swift

The Suzuki Swift is a firm South African favourite, in fact, it’s Suzuki's best-selling model. It’s not hard to see why this fierce little car captured the hearts of thousands of drivers around the world - with its stylish looks and cheeky personality, what’s not to love?

Suzuki Vehicle Reviews

At Suzuki Auto South Africa we are pretty proud of the cars we put in our showroom, a great mix of efficient budget cars, spacious family cars and tough off-roaders. Our model range truly personifies the Suzuki Way of Life. But what does the motoring industry think, click on the links below to read the reviews from some industry experts and see that while we at Suzuki love our cars, so do they. Car reviews are a great way to get third party opinions from people who know and test cars regularly!