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Suzuki Grand Vitara 4WD

2001–2013 · 21 configurations

Lowest
17
Average
19
Best
21
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The Suzuki Grand Vitara 4WD has been tested by the EPA across 21 different configurations spanning model years 2001 through 2013. Over this period, the Grand Vitara 4WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 17 MPG to 21 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2013
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000192320MPG
2012
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000192320MPG
2011
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000192320MPG
2010
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$2,850192521MPG
2010
3.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172319MPG
2010
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000192320MPG
2009
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$2,850192521MPG
2009
2.4L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000192320MPG
2009
3.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172319MPG
2007
2.7L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172119MPG
2007
2.7L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
2005
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
2005
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
2004
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
2004
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
2003
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500161917MPG
2003
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
2002
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500161917MPG
2002
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
2001
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500161917MPG
2001
2.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG

Historical Efficiency

2013
20
2012
20
2011
20
2010
21
2009
21
2007
19
2005
18
2004
18
2003
18
2002
18
2001
18

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Grand Vitara 4WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Suzuki Grand Vitara 4WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Suzuki Suzuki Grand Vitara (2003 on; see model 402 for models prior to 2003) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
74
Total Deaths
46

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
28.4%
Fire Occurrence
1.4%
Speeding Involved
21.6%
DUI Involved
17.6%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

75%
Front
20%
Side
5%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2022
Fatal Crashes14
Fatalities
9
Deaths/Crash
0.64
2021
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2020
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.80
2019
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2018
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
9
Deaths/Crash
0.69
2017
Fatal Crashes10
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2016
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2015
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2014
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
Query NHTSA FARS Database

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2010
1
2009
2
2007
3
2002
1
2001
7
Critical
Moderate
Advisory