2008 Suzuki XL-7 Premium AWD 5-Pass
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- Photo: Suzuki XL7 NC72S FL 1.5 GLX Hybrid Black Edition Arctic White Pearl by Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Front-right view of Suzuki XL7 during GIIAS 2026 in Bandung 20260911 165455 by M Raisfath, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Suzuki Ertiga XL7 (52550687300) by Jason Lawrence from New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Suzuki XL7 (rear), Jamaica by Jason Lawrence, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Cabin of Suzuki XL7 as seen from behind during GIIAS 2026 in Bandung 20260911 173020 by M Raisfath, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2008 Suzuki XL-7 Premium AWD 5-Pass is a 252-hp 3.6-liter V6 with a 5-speed automatic. It starts at $24,849 MSRP.
It makes 252 horsepower and 243 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 22 mpg highway.
The XL-7 measures 197.2 inches long on a 112.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,049 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $24,849 ($37,510 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Gas V6, 3.6L (GM High Feature, Suzuki-coded N36A) |
| Displacement | 3.6 L |
| Horsepower | 252 hp |
| Torque | 243 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 15 MPG |
| Highway | 22 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17 in. |
| Wheels Rear | 17 in. |
| Tires Front | P235/60R17 |
| Tires Rear | P235/60R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 197.2 in |
| Width | 72.2 in |
| Height | 68.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,049 lbs |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | Not rated |
| Frontal – driver | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal – passenger | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | Not rated |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (16.4 % risk) |
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2008 Suzuki XL7.
74 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2008 Suzuki XL7
Owner Complaints
74 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Suzuki XL7 (2 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Steering | 25 |
| Engine | 19 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 14 |
| Electrical System | 10 |
| Structure | 9 |
| Air Bags | 7 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2008 SUZUKI XL7. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.