1995 Suzuki Samurai JL
Photo: 1988 Suzuki Samurai JX Soft Top in Sahara Tan, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Suzuki Samurai, Front Left, 10-23-2021 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Suzuki Samurai 1.9 TD 4x4 LWB by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1987 Suzuki Samurai JX hardtop in Gray Metallic, rear left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Suzuki Samurai In Türkiye – POV Test Drive No. 1313 Joe Black 02 by JoeBlack9, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the Samurai (1986–1995); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 1988 Suzuki Samurai JX Soft Top in Sahara Tan, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Suzuki Samurai, Front Left, 10-23-2021 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Suzuki Samurai 1.9 TD 4x4 LWB by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1987 Suzuki Samurai JX hardtop in Gray Metallic, rear left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Suzuki Samurai In Türkiye – POV Test Drive No. 1313 Joe Black 02 by JoeBlack9, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1995 Suzuki Samurai JL is a 66-hp 1.3-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual. It starts at $10,234 MSRP and is rated at 25 mpg combined.
It makes 66 horsepower and 76 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 24 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (25 mpg combined).
The Samurai measures 135.0 inches long on a 79.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,046 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Convertible |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $10,234 ($21,824 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Inline-4 |
| Displacement | 1.3 L |
| Horsepower | 66 hp |
| Torque | 76 lb-ft |
| Injection Type | Throttle-body fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Four wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| 5th Gear | 0.865 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 24 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 25 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 10.6 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Live axle, leaf springs |
| Rear Suspension | Live axle, leaf springs |
| Turning Diameter | 33.5 ft |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Tires Front | 205/70-15 |
| Tires Rear | 205/70-15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 135 in |
| Width | 60.6 in |
| Height | 64.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 79.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 27.8 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,046 lbs |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1995 Suzuki Samurai.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.