Mazda B4000 vs Suzuki Equator
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2012 Suzuki Equator
Overview
| Spec | Mazda B4000B4000 | Suzuki EquatorBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | B4000 | Base |
| Body style | Truck (Cab Plus) | Truck (Extended Cab) |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2009 | 2012 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mazda B4000B4000 | Suzuki EquatorBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $22,150 | $17,899 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mazda B4000B4000 | Suzuki EquatorBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 15 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 19 MPG | 23 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 19.5 gal | 21.1 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Mazda B4000B4000 | Suzuki EquatorBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 207 hp (best) | 152 hp |
| Torque | 238 lb-ft (best) | 171 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4 L (best) | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mazda B4000B4000 | Suzuki EquatorBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 4 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Towing capacity | 5,600 lbs (best) | 3,500 lbs |
| Payload | 1,260 lbs (best) | 986 lbs |
| Curb weight | 3,662 lbs (best) | 3,686 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in (best) | 7.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 125.9 in | 125.9 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 206.6 in (best) |
| Width | 70.3 in | 72.8 in (best) |
| Height | 67.5 in | 68.7 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mazda B4000B4000 | Suzuki EquatorBase |
|---|---|---|
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Mazda B4000 | Suzuki Equator |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B4000 $22,150 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $17,899 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | Comfort Package $19,299 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Premium $22,799 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Sport $25,699 MSRP |
| 5 | — | Sport $26,299 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Sport $28,699 MSRP |
| 7 | — | RMZ-4 $29,550 MSRP |