Suzuki Grand Vitara
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is a five-seat SUV produced from 2001 onwards, powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine delivering 103 kW. The vehicle measures 4,416 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,586 kg, with a top speed of 174 km/h. Three recalls were registered in EU Safety Gate for this model.
| Manufacturer | Suzuki |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2001 |
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Kerb weight | 1,408 kg |
| Displacement | 2,016 cc |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Top speed | 174 km/h |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Length | 4,212 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,807 mm |
| Height | 1,699 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
New registrations by country (2024)
Number of Suzuki Grand Vitara cars registered for the first time across 2 European countries in 2024.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Romania | 1 |
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2024 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Suzuki Grand Vitara (from registration data). 7 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 2009–2013 |
| 2.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 11.2 l/100 km | 2009–2013 |
| 2.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 13.1 l/100 km | 2001–2005 |
| 2.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.1 l/100 km | 2001–2005 |
| 2.7 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 13.1 l/100 km | 2006–2008 |
| 2.7 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 12.4 l/100 km | 2006–2008 |
| 3.2 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 11.8 l/100 km | 2009–2010 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Other Suzuki models
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Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 70% of Suzuki Grand Vitaras pass their MOT test first time, based on 24,261 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
1 recall recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Suzuki Grand Vitara. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2020-06-05
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Suzuki recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
- The Suzuki Grand Vitara has a rated top speed of 174 km/h.
- What are the dimensions of the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
- The Suzuki Grand Vitara is 4,212 mm long, 1,807 mm wide and 1,699 mm tall.
- How much does the Suzuki Grand Vitara weigh?
- The Suzuki Grand Vitara has a kerb weight of about 1,408 kg.
- How many seats does the Suzuki Grand Vitara have?
- The Suzuki Grand Vitara has 5 seats.