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1999 Suzuki Esteem

Used 1999 Suzuki Esteem

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1999 Suzuki Esteem Exterior: 0
2002
1999
Fuel Economy
26 - 29 combined mpg
Horsepower
95 - 122 hp
Engine
2 engines available
Engine Options
  • 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter
  • 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter
Cargo Volume
12 - 61 cu ft
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1999 Suzuki Esteem Overview

1999 Suzuki Esteem Pricing

1999 Suzuki Esteem pricing starts at $1,674 for the Esteem GL Sedan 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $12,629 when new. The range-topping 1999 Esteem GLX Wagon 4D starts at $2,324 today, originally priced from $14,229.

Original MSRP
KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.)
GL Sedan 4D
$12,629
$1,674
$13,129
$1,840
$13,729
$1,954
$14,229
$2,324

The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 1999 Suzuki Esteem models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.

Esteem Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation Suzuki Esteem (1995-2002) a 4.3 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 88% recommend it. These figures are based on 86 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 1999 Suzuki Esteem

"Suzuki owns you"

"This was the most reliable vehicle I have ever owned. It got fantastic gas mileage, withstood the elements, and could drive through/over almost anything. A+ in my book, to anyone who is thinking about getting one id advise you to do so. the mantinence is simple as well. definetly a practical car, especially if your on the go all the time."

"Perfect first car"

"I bought my suzuki used with 26,000 miles in 2003 during college in California. It went to Northern CA, LA, Reno, Las Vegas, and I couldn't part with it so I shipped it back to Hawaii where it still performs in year round hot weather. It is at 70,000 miles and has only needed tire changes, oil changes, and new brakes. Good reliable car that I can always count on."

"Got me through my early years as a lawyer"

"Would take a few times to get the motor started, but was a reliable vehicle. Got a cracked windshield when a skateboarder ran in front of the vehicle. Got me through several years of my early times as a lawyer in New Mexico before I started getting more clients and got a better car. Good cheap reliable vehicle that had a decent size cupholders."

Overall 1999 Suzuki Esteem Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1999 Suzuki Esteem is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1999 Suzuki Esteem quality a 4.2 out of 5.

1999 Suzuki Esteem Reliability

The 1999 Suzuki Esteem receives an average consumer rating of 4.3 overall and a 4.5 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 1999 Esteem Features

According to drivers of the 1999 Esteem, here are some of its best features:

  • Great cupholders
  • Drives easy, gas saver
  • Great gas mileage. 34 mpg
  • Reliable, fuel economy
  • Good MPG,spacious trunk for the size, reliable

1999 Suzuki Esteem MPG by Trim

1999 Esteem GL Sedan 4D - city 26 MPG - hwy 33 MPG

1999 Esteem GL Wagon 4D - city 26 MPG - hwy 33 MPG

1999 Esteem GLX Wagon 4D - city 23 MPG - hwy 30 MPG

1999 Esteem Safety

1999 Suzuki Esteem Safety Features

  • Child Door Locks
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbag
  • Front Side Airbag
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1999 Suzuki Esteem
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

4.3
Consumer Rating
Based on 86 Consumer Reviews
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90%Recommend this vehicle
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53%
5
53%
4
27%
4
27%
3
14%
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14%
2
3%
2
3%
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2%
1
2%
Value
4.5
Performance
4.3
Quality
4.2
Comfort
4.2
Reliability
4.5
Styling
4.2

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1999 Suzuki Esteem Styles

Style
Price
Combined Fuel Economy
Horsepower
Engine
Cargo Capacity
Torque
Curb Weight
GL Sedan 4D
$1,674
29 MPG
95 @ 6000 RPM
4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter
12 cu ft
99 lb-ft
2227 lbs
GLX Sedan 4D
$1,954
N/A
122 @ 6300 RPM
4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter
12 cu ft
117 lb-ft
2249 lbs
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1999 Suzuki Esteem Depreciation

A 1999 Suzuki Esteem has depreciated $40 or 3% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $1,241 and trade-in value of $406.

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1999 Suzuki Esteem Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
$90
$1,281
$473
2023
+ $1
$1,282
$463
2024
$25
$1,257
$421
Now
$16
$1,241
$406
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

1999 Suzuki Esteem Depreciation

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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
2227 lbs.
EPA Passenger
85.9 cu.ft.
EPA Total Interior
97.9 cu.ft.
Fuel Capacity
13.5 gallons
Front Head Room
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room
42.3 inches
Max Seating Capacity
5
Minimum Ground Clearance
5.5 inches
Overall Length
166.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room
51.8 inches
Trunk or Cargo Capacity
12.0 cu.ft.
Turning Diameter
32.2 feet
Wheel Base
97.6 inches
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
3219 lbs.
Width with mirrors
66.1 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
4 doors
Rear Spoiler
Available

Fuel Economy

City
26 mpg
Highway
33 mpg
Combined
29 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission Type
Manual
5 speed
Available

Performance

Horsepower
95 @ 6000 RPM
Torque
99 @ 3000 rpm
Engine
4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter

Warranty

Basic
3 years / 36000 miles
Powertrain
3 years / 36000 miles
Corrosion
3 years / Unlimited miles

Entertainment

  • DVD Entertainment System
  • MP3 Player
  • CD Player

Interior

  • Power Windows
  • Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

  • Leather Seats
  • Dual Power Front Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat

Technology

  • Cruise Control
  • Navigation System

1999 Suzuki Esteem Safety

1999 Suzuki Esteem Safety Technology

  • Child Door Locks
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbag
  • Front Side Airbag

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Price
$1,674
$1,857
$1,871
$1,744
Consumer Rating
4.3
4.1
4.0
3.9
Fuel Economy
City 26/Hwy 33/Comb 29 MPG
City 24/Hwy 31/Comb 27 MPG
City 22/Hwy 32/Comb 26 MPG
City 21/Hwy 28/Comb 24 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas
Gas
Seating Capacity5555
Basic Warranty
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
2 years or 24000 miles
Horsepower
95 @ 6000 RPM
132 @ 5600 RPM
105 @ 5800 RPM
115 @ 5400 RPM
Engine
4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter
4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter
4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter
4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

1999 Suzuki Esteem Rankings

FAQs

Is 1999 a good year for a Suzuki Esteem?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.3 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1999 Esteem is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

Is the Suzuki Esteem 1999 a good vehicle?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.3 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1999 Esteem is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 1999 Suzuki Esteem?

The 1999 Suzuki Esteem gets 26 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway.

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