Suzuki Spacia#MK53S
{{short description|Kei car}}
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{{Use British English|date=March 2025}}
{{Expand Japanese|スズキ・スペーシア|date=February 2015}}
{{Infobox automobile
| name = Suzuki Spacia
| image = File:Spacia-mk42s-4WD-with-foglamps.jpg
| caption = 2015 Spacia 4WD
| manufacturer = Suzuki
| aka = Mazda Flair Wagon
| production = February 2013 – present
| assembly = Kosai Plant, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
| designer =
| class = Kei car
| body_style = 5-door microvan
| layout = Front-engine, front-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive
| doors = Power sliding doors
| predecessor = Suzuki Palette
Mazda Flair Wagon
| successor =
| sp = us
}}
The Suzuki Spacia is a kei car produced by Suzuki.{{cite web|title=Suzuki launches the new mini passenger car Spacia|url=http://www.globalsuzuki.com/globalnews/2013/0226.html|access-date=28 February 2015|website=Global Suzuki}} 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.{{cite web|title=スズキ、「パレット」からフルチェンした軽ハイトワゴン「スペーシア」発表会|url=http://car.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/20130226_589462.html|access-date=28 February 2015|website=car.watch.impress.co.jp/|date=26 February 2013 |language=ja}} The vehicle is also supplied to Mazda as the Mazda Flair Wagon.
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First generation (MK32S/42S; 2013)<span class="anchor" id="1"></span><span class="anchor" id="First"></span><span class="anchor" id="MK32S"></span><span class="anchor" id="MK42S"></span><span class="anchor" id="2013"></span>
{{Infobox automobile
| name = First generation
| image = Suzuki Spacia MK32S 02.JPG
| caption = Spacia X (pre-facelift)
| model_code = MK32S/42S
| production = February 2013 – February 2018
| designer =
| platform =
| related = Suzuki Wagon R (MH34S/MH54S)
| engine = 658cc R06A I3
658cc R06A I3-T
| motor = WA04A ISG
| propulsion =
| battery = Lithium-ion
| wheelbase = {{convert|2425|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{convert|3395|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| width = {{convert|1475|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1735|-|1740|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|840|-|950|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| sp = us
}}
The first-generation Spacia was released in March 2013 with three grades; G, X and the turbocharged T.{{cite press release|url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2012/0226/index.html|title=スズキ、新型軽乗用車「スペーシア」を発売|language=Japanese|date=26 February 2013|publisher=Suzuki Japan}} The Flair Wagon followed later in April with two grades; XG and XS, all with naturally aspirated engine.{{cite press release|url=https://newsroom.mazda.com/ja/publicity/release/2013/201303/130318a.html|title=「マツダ フレアワゴン」をフルモデルチェンジ|language=Japanese|date=18 March 2013|publisher=Mazda Japan}}
The upmarket variant called Spacia Custom was released in June 2013 with three grades; GS, XS and the turbocharged TS.{{cite press release|url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2013/0612/index.html|title=スズキ、ターボ車でクラストップ※1の低燃費 軽乗用車 新型「スペーシア カスタム」を発売|language=Japanese|date=12 June 2013|publisher=Suzuki Japan}} 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.{{cite press release|url=https://newsroom.mazda.com/ja/publicity/release/2013/201306/130620a.html|title=新機種「マツダ フレアワゴン カスタムスタイル」を発売|language=Japanese|date=20 June 2013|publisher=Mazda Japan}}
Limited editions based on X and XS grades were launched in June 2014.{{cite press release|url=http://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2014/0612b/index.html|title=スズキ、軽乗用車「スペーシア」シリーズに、特別仕様車「スペーシア Xリミテッド」.「スペーシア カスタム XSリミテッド」を設定し発売|language=Japanese|date=12 June 2014|publisher=Suzuki Japan}} Mazda also launched a limited edition based on XS grade in the same month.{{cite press release|url=https://newsroom.mazda.com/ja/publicity/release/2014/201406/140619a.html|title=特別仕様車「マツダ フレアワゴン XS Limited」を発売|language=Japanese|date=19 June 2014|publisher=Mazda Japan}} Another limited edition of Spacia Custom XS called J Style was launched in December.{{cite press release|url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2014/1218/index.html|title=スズキ、軽乗用車「ワゴンRスティングレー」「スペーシア カスタム」 小型乗用車「ソリオ BANDIT」の3車種に 特別仕様車「J STYLE」を設定して発売|language=Japanese|date=18 December 2014|publisher=Suzuki Japan}}
The car received its facelift in May 2015.{{cite press release|url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2015/0519/index.html|title=スズキ、32.0km/L※1の低燃費と 軽初※2のステレオカメラ方式の衝突被害軽減システムを搭載した 軽乗用車「スペーシア」、「スペーシア カスタム」を発売|language=Japanese|date=19 May 2015|publisher=Suzuki Japan}}{{cite press release|url=http://www2.mazda.com/ja/publicity/release/2015/201505/150528b.html|title=特"「マツダ フレアワゴン」を商品改良して発売"|language=Japanese|date=28 May 2015|publisher=Mazda Japan}} A limited edition based on G grade was launched in December.{{cite press release|url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2015/1221/index.html|title=スズキ、軽乗用車「ワゴンR」と「スペーシア」に特別仕様車を設定し発売|language=Japanese|date=21 December 2015|publisher=Suzuki Japan}}
New Z grade was added to the Spacia Custom line up in December 2016,{{cite press release|url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2016/1226/index.html|title=スズキ、軽乗用車「スペーシア カスタムZ」を発売|language=Japanese|date=16 December 2016|publisher=Suzuki Japan}} it has different front end and not adopted by Mazda.
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Second generation (MK53S; 2017)<span class="anchor" id="2"></span><span class="anchor" id="Second"></span><span class="anchor" id="MK53S"></span><span class="anchor" id="2017"></span>
{{Infobox automobile
| name = Second generation
| image = 2017-2021 Suzuki Spacia Hybrid.jpg
| caption = Spacia Hybrid G
| model_code = MK53S
| production = December 2017 – present
| designer =
| platform = HEARTECT platform
| related = Suzuki Wagon R (MH35S/MH55S)
Suzuki Wagon R Smile
| engine = 658cc R06A I3
658cc R06A I3-T
| motor = WA05A ISG
| propulsion =
| wheelbase = {{convert|2460|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{convert|3395|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| width = {{convert|1475|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1785|-|1800|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|850|-|940|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| sp = us
}}
The second-generation Spacia was unveiled at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, along with the Spacia Custom.{{cite press release |date=2017-09-22 |title=第45回東京モーターショー2017の出品概要 |trans-title=Overview of exhibits at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show 2017 |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/d/2017/0922/ |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |language=ja |access-date=2022-08-31}} 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.{{cite press release |date=2017-12-14 |title=スズキ、新型「スペーシア」、「スペーシア カスタム」を発売 |trans-title=Suzuki Launches New Spacia and Spacia Custom |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2017/1214/ |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |language=ja |access-date=2022-08-28}} As before, Mazda continued to offer this car as the Mazda Flair Wagon, with development matching those of the Suzuki-badged variants.
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.{{cite press release |date=2018-12-20 |title=スズキ、新型「スペーシア ギア」を発売 |trans-title=Suzuki launches new "Spacia Gear" |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2018/1220/ |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |language=ja |access-date=2022-08-28}}
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".{{cite press release |date=2021-12-03 |title=スズキ、軽乗用車「スペーシア」、「スペーシア カスタム」、「スペーシア ギア」、「スペーシア 車いす移動車」を一部仕様変更して発売 |trans-title=Suzuki released light passenger car "Spacia", "Spacia Custom", "Spacia Gear" and "Spacia Wheelchair Transport Vehicle" with partial specification changes |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2021/1203a/ |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |language=ja |access-date=2022-08-30}}
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.{{cite press release |date=2022-08-26 |title=スズキ、軽商用車 新型「スペーシア ベース」を発売 |trans-title=Suzuki Launches New Spacia Base Light Commercial Vehicle |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2022/0826/ |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |language=ja |access-date=2022-08-28}}
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Third generation (MK54S; 2023) <span class="anchor" id="3"></span><span class="anchor" id="Third"></span><span class="anchor" id="MK54S"></span><span class="anchor" id="2023"></span>
{{Infobox automobile
| name = Third generation
| image = Suzuki Spacia '24 (1).jpg
| caption = Spacia Hybrid X
| model_code = MK54S
| production = November 2023 – present
| designer =
| platform = HEARTECT platform
| related =
| motor = WA04C
| propulsion =
| wheelbase = {{convert|2460|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{convert|3395|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| width = {{convert|1475|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1785|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|850|-|960|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| sp = us
}}
The third-generation Spacia was unveiled at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show and released on 22 November 2023.{{Cite web |title=スズキ、軽乗用車 新型「スペーシア」、「スペーシア カスタム」を発売 |trans-title=Suzuki launches new minicars "Spacia" and "Spacia Custom" |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2023/1109/ |language=ja |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |date=2023-11-09 |access-date=2025-03-20}} The Spacia Gear based on the third-generation Spacia was released on 20 September 2024.{{Cite web |title=スズキ、軽乗用車 新型「スペーシア ギア」を発売 |trans-title=Suzuki launches new minicar "Spacia Gear" |url=https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/a/2024/0920/ |language=ja |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |date=2024-09-20 |access-date=2025-03-22}}
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Sales
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|+ ! rowspan="2" |Year ! colspan="2" |Japan |
| Spacia{{Cite web |title=スズキ スペーシア 新車販売台数/売れ行き(生産台数)と生産状況は？生産工場も - 株式会社アイディーインフォメーション |trans-title=What is the Suzuki Spacia new car sales volume/sales (production volume) and production status? Production factory too - ID Information Co., Ltd. |url=https://id-information.co.jp/kuruma/spacia_hanbaidaisu/ |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=id-information.co.jp |language=ja}} |
|---|
| 2013
|107,193 | rowspan="9" | |
| 2014
|121,086 |
| 2015
|79,375 |
| 2016
|81,277 |
| 2017
|104,763 |
| 2018
|152,044 |
| 2019
|166,389 |
| 2020
|139,851 |
| 2021
|128,881 |
| 2022
|100,206 |6,255 |
| 2023
|122,275 |11,025 |
| 2024
|165,679 |6,582 |
References
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External links
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- {{Official website|http://www.suzuki.co.jp/car/spacia/}}
- {{Official website|http://www.mazda.co.jp/cars/flair-wagon/}} (Mazda Flair Wagon)
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