The 2025 Suzuki DR-Z4S has been reviewed by several outlets, with some comparing it to other dual-sport models like the Honda CRF450RL. Reviews of the Suzuki DR-Z4S and a variant, the DR-Z4SM, are available, although it is unclear if the reviews are for the 2025 or 2026 model year in all cases. The motorcycle has been subject to first ride reviews and comparisons, with various publications sharing their impressions.