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 |
| Engine power | 69 kW (93 hp) |
| Kerb weight | 1,320 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 |
Engine power, COâ‚‚ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 2 European countries that registered the Suzuki Grand Vitara in 2024 (4 cars). Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
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.
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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.
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.
- How much power does the Suzuki Grand Vitara have?
- The Suzuki Grand Vitara produces 69 kW (93 hp).
- 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 1,320 kg.
- How many seats does the Suzuki Grand Vitara have?
- The Suzuki Grand Vitara has 5 seats.