The Suzuki grand Vitara nameplate has returned, revealing a new compact SUV in India. It is designed for developing regions such as India and Africa. Maruti Suzuki engineered the Grand Vitara, the highest-selling vehicle brand in the world’s second most populous country with assistance from Mark’s partnership with Toyota. it is an almost identical twin to the Toyota High Rider and utilizes the Japanese Giant’s hybrid technology featuring an entire petrol-electric powertrain available on Flagship variants.
This badge engineering agreement includes the Toyota Glanza, a re-badged Suzuki Baleno for emerging markets. The Suzuki sold in Europe is a mildly styled Toyota RAV-4 plug-in hybrid to help meet the continent’s strict emission standards.
In terms of dimensions, the Suzuki Grand Vitara measures 4345 millimeters in length, 1795 millimeters in width, and 1645 millimeters in height. The latest Grand Vitara is significantly shorter than the previous five-door model which measured 4,500 millimeters long
2024 Grand Vitara Interior
Stepping inside, the Grand Vitara packs plenty of modern tech features. This starts from a 9-inch infotainment system with Wireless Apple car play and Android auto. Also available, is a semi-digital instrument cluster, flip-up head-up display, wireless phone charger, and ventilated front seats.
Safety and Driver assistance features
Regarding safety and driver assistance features, Maruti Suzuki claims the Suzuki Grand Vitara will feature six airbags and a 360-degree camera system. However, there is no mention of active safety technology such as autonomous emergency braking.
Engine, Power, and Transmission
Under the hood, the Grand Vitara features a 1.5-liter three-cylinder Hybrid engine. This is similar to the unit fitted to the Toyota Yaris and Yaris cross producing 85 kilowatts of Power with a claimed fuel efficiency of 3.6 litres per 100 Kilometers. Also available is a 12-volt mild hybrid version of the 1.5-litre three-cylinder power train that punches out an output of 76 kilowatts and 137 newton meters. This powertrain setup comes as standard in Lower grades.
2024 Suzuki Grand Vitara Price and Release Date
According to numerous reports, the Suzuki Grand Vitara 2024 may arrive as early as the summer with a price tag of over $25,000.
