Suzuki Across 2023: Hybrid SUV gets an update

Marketed since 2020, the Suzuki Across is updated in 2023. If this new version is not really a restyling, it still includes a series of new equipment that allows the plug-in hybrid SUV to modernize itself, facing the competition.

Ahead of the start of 2023, Suzuki is announcing the next update to its family-friendly plug-in hybrid SUV, the Across. Essentially technical, this development makes it possible to take advantage of a shorter charging time, but also better connectivity on board the Japanese SUV. No changes are made to the vehicle's styling.

Concretely, this Suzuki Across update is materialized by the introduction of a new 6.6 kW on-board charger instead of 3.3 kWh previously. In the words of the Japanese manufacturer, it allows you to recharge the 18.1 kWh battery in three hours instead of five via a 16-amp fast terminal.

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On the Across dashboard, Suzuki deploys a new 10.5-inch touchscreen, up from 9 inches previously. This screen is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto screen mirroring systems, or with Bluetooth; The digital instrument cluster is also getting bigger, from 7 to 12.3 inches.

As standard, therefore, the Suzuki Across also receives a series of equipment. The list of novelties includes a motorized tailgate, automatic LED headlights, heated front seats with electrical adjustments, keyless entry and start system, as well as assistance for trajectory correction.

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On the engine side, the Suzuki Across still has a 2.5-liter four-cylinder petrol unit with 185 horsepower and three electric motors, for a total accumulated power of 306 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque. According to the manufacturer, the electric and thermal combination offers a range of more than 900 kilometers in the combined cycle.