Suzuki Grand Vitara

The 2013 Grand Vitara in brief

The 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara is a small SUV offered with a 2.4L 4-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive.

It measures about 169 inches long and 71 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,651 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 22 MPG combined (19 city / 25 highway), 4% worse than the 2013 small SUV average of 23 MPG, for an estimated $3,050 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 2 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the power train.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara has 9 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2013, classed as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD.

Its most efficient year was 2013 at 22 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 18 to 22 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the air bags (35), exterior lighting (24), electrical system (20).

2010 has the most recalls (5); all years together count 7 campaigns and 96 owner complaints.

How the 2005 Grand Vitara compares

The 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is a SUV - offered with 2 engines (2.5L 6-cyl and 2.7L 6-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

It measures about 161 inches long and 70 inches wide on a 98-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,230 lb.