Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Breaks Cover — Most Fuel-Efficient SUV In Its Segment | V3Cars

Maruti Suzuki have taken the wraps off the 2022 Grand Vitara Hybrid SUV. The unveiling of the new Grand Vitara marks 7 successful years of the Nexa brand in the country. The new Grand Vitara shares its platform, features and engine options with the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder. Maruti Suzuki are likely to launch the new Grand Vitara around the festive season later this year.

2022 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

On the design front, the new Grand Vitara comes with a tri-beam LED DRLs upfront, flanking the large honeycomb-mesh grille in the middle. The lower part of the bumper houses the projector LED headlights and a beefy skid plate. Like the Hyryder, the Grand Vitara lacks fog lights. At the side, the Grand Vitara comes with thin body cladding and a strong character line across the length of the SUV. At the rear, it gets LED tail lights and ‘Grand Vitara’ lettering on the tailgate.

Grand Vitara

Take a look at the dimensions of the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara:

MARUTI SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

DIMENSIONS

Dimensions

In mm

Length

4345mm

Width

1795mm

Height

1645mm

Wheelbase

2600mm

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Grand Vitara

On the inside, the new Grand Vitara comes with a similar dashboard layout as that of the Urban Cruiser Hyryder. It gets a 9.0-inch freestanding touchscreen infotainment in the middle, which sit atop the AC vents. Also part of the package is a 7.0-inch colour LCD instrument cluster.

Grand Vitara

Take a look at the interesting features of the Grand Vitara:

  • Panoramic sunroof
  • Wireless phone charger
  • 360-degree camera
  • Full-LCD instrument cluster
  • Auto AC
  • Ventilated front seats
  • 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment
  • Head-up display
  • 6 airbags
  • Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  • 6 airbags
  • Electronic stability program with hill-hold assist

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On the powertrain front, the Grand Vitara will come with a 1.5L mild hybrid petrol engine and a 1.5L strong hybrid petrol engine. The former will also get 4-wheel-drive with terrain modes. The 1.5L normal petrol engine produces 103PS of power and 137Nm of torque at 4400rpm. This comes with either a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The 1.5L strong hybrid engine, on the other hand, produces 116PS of power and 122Nm of torque between 4400rpm and 4800rpm.

Grand Vitara

Take a look at the fuel efficiency figures of the Grand Vitara:

MARUTI SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

FUEL EFFICIENCY FIGURES

Fuel Efficiency

1.5L Mild Hybrid

1.5L Strong Hybrid

Manual

21.11kmpl

NA

Automatic

20.58kmpl

27.97kmpl

Manual 4WD

19.38kmpl

NA

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Saraswat

Born and brought up in Agra, he grew up reading magazines more than textbooks. With a keen interest in cars, he decided to make his future in automotive journalism and is currently helping in content at V3Cars.

4 Comments

  1. P PJ Rukmangadhan says:
    July 20 2022 16:59:30

    Interested

  2. P PJ Rukmangadhan says:
    July 20 2022 17:00:20

    Interested

  3. V Vinod Thakare says:
    July 21 2022 10:46:20

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  4. S Sube singh says:
    July 24 2022 17:52:06

    Interesting in purchase

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