Suzuki Spacia
The Suzuki Spacia is a kei car produced by Suzuki.[1] It was a replacement for the Suzuki Palette, which was discontinued in February 2013. It improves upon fuel efficiency, is lighter and features a larger cabin than its predecessor.[2] The vehicle is also supplied to Mazda as the Mazda Flair Wagon. First generation (MK32S/42S; 2013)
The first-generation Spacia was released in March 2013 with three grades; G, X and the turbocharged T.[1][3] The Flair Wagon followed later in April with two grades; XG and XS, all with naturally aspirated engine.[4] The upmarket variant called Spacia Custom was released in June 2013 with three grades; GS, XS and the turbocharged TS.[5] Mazda also introduced their version of the Spacia Custom as Flair Wagon Custom Style a month later with two grades; XS and the turbocharged XT.[6] Limited editions based on X and XS grades were launched in June 2014.[7] Mazda also launched a limited edition based on XS grade in the same month.[8] Another limited edition of Spacia Custom XS called J Style was launched in December.[9] The car received its facelift in May 2015.[10][11] A limited edition based on G grade was launched in December.[12] New Z grade was added to the Spacia Custom line up in December 2016,[13] it has different front end and not adopted by Mazda.
Second generation (MK53S; 2017)
The second-generation Spacia was unveiled at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, along with the Spacia Custom.[14] It is built on the same lightweight HEARTECT platform as the sixth-generation Wagon R. Both the Spacia and Spacia Custom went on sale on 14 December 2017. The Spacia is available in G and X grade levels, while the Spacia Custom is available in GS, XS and XS Turbo grade levels. Both are only available with hybrid powertrain.[15] On 20 December 2018, the crossover variant of the second-generation Spacia, called Spacia Gear, was released and is available in XZ and XZ Turbo grade levels with hybrid powertrain.[16] Both the second-generation Spacia and Spacia Custom received their facelift on 3 December 2021 with new grille design, as well as a special edition variant for Spacia Gear called "My Style".[17] On 26 August 2022, the commercial variant of the second-generation Spacia, called Spacia Base, was released with pre-facelift Spacia Custom's front fascia while retaining the regular Spacia's rear lamps and rear bumper. It is available in GF and XF grade levels with naturally aspirated engine.[18]
Third generation (MK54S; 2023)
The third-generation Spacia was unveiled at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show.
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