2002 Suzuki Esteem: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 2002 Esteem, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 82 vehicles built
  • 1 for sale right now

Which Esteem is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Esteem

What actually differs

Base configuration JS2GB41S-2 Base configuration JS2GB41W-2
Body Sedan Wagon
Vehicles built 54 28
Same on every 2002 Esteem
  • Engine 1.8L 4-cyl
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 4-door
  • For sale right now 1
Cost to run

24/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2002 Esteem

Safety, in plain English

What JS2GB41W-2 means

JS2 GB41W · 2
JS2
the World Manufacturer Identifier Suzuki registered — assembled in Japan
GB41W
together encode the Esteem line — Wagon, 1.8L 4cyl — as Suzuki filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
2
in position 10 — model year 2002
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Already looking at a specific Esteem?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.