What Changed

The Grand Vitara is a bit of rarity in the spectrum of SUVs. The 2006 model is all-new inside and out. All US Grand Vitaras are powered by a 2.7L V6 engine and offer RWD and 4WD configurations.

Comparison to Prior Model

2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Price Range ($) $18,999 - $21,199 $18,399 - $21,099
Length (in) 176 164.5
Wheelbase (in) 103.9 97.6
Width (in) 71.3 70.1
Height (in) 66.7 67.3
Track (in) 60.6 59.1
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 411.7 378.6
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3452-3682 3108
Legroom Total (in.) 78.5
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 99.0
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 23.8
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • AWD
  • RWD
  • 4WD
Engines
  • 2.7l V6 (185-bhp)
  • 2.5l V6 (165-bhp)
Transmissions A5, M5 A4, M5
City MPG 18-19
Highway MPG 23-24
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