The Suzuki Grand Vitara, produced from 2002 to 2013, represents a versatile SUV that transitioned from rugged off-road capability to a more refined, road-friendly design over its lifespan.
Performance highlights include a range of engines, starting with a 2.5L V6 producing 165 horsepower in 2005 and peaking with a 3.2L V6 delivering 230 horsepower and 213 lb-ft of torque in 2010.
Transmission options included 5-speed manual and automatic configurations, with both two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive (4WD) systems available.
The 4WD models featured robust capabilities, making the Grand Vitara a practical choice for varied terrains.
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Third Generation: 2005-2014
The third-generation Suzuki Grand Vitara (2005–2014) introduced a unibody construction with an integrated ladder frame, enhancing structural rigidity.
Engine options ranged from a 1.6L inline-four producing 125 PS (92 kW) to a GM-sourced 3.2L V6 delivering 234 PS (172 kW) and 289 Nm of torque, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission.
Notable features included a full-time 4WD system with a lockable center differential and low-range gearing, providing robust off-road capability.
2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.4L inline-4 engine, producing a consistent output of 166 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.4L engine producing 166 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations. It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic with overdrive.
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Ultimate Adventure SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Ultimate Adventure SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.4L engine, producing a consistent output of 166 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and utilizes a 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The Suzuki Grand Vitara offers a horsepower range from 166 hp with the 2.4L engine in 2WD configuration to 230 hp with the 3.2L engine in 2WD configuration.
Torque output varies from 162 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine in 2WD to 213 lb-ft with the 3.2L engine in 2WD.
Available drivetrains include 2WD and 4WD, with transmission options consisting of a 4-speed automatic and a 5-speed automatic.
2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
XSport SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
Limited SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
Limited SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
XSport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | RWD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The Suzuki Grand Vitara offers a horsepower range from 166 hp with the 2.4L engine to 230 hp with the 3.2L engine.
Torque output varies from 162 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine to 213 lb-ft with the 3.2L engine.
Available drivetrains include 2WD and 4WD configurations, paired with either a 4-speed or 5-speed automatic transmission.
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
XSport SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
XSport SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
3.2L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
230 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
213 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
XSport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
XSport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | 2WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
SUV |
2.4L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | 2WD |
166 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.7L engine producing 185 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and features a 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
XSport SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
XSport SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.7L engine producing 185 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.
It is available in both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and features a 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
XSport SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
XSport SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.7L engine that produces a consistent output of 185 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and features a 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
XSport SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
XSport SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Premium SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
Luxury SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
SUV |
2.7L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
185 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
184 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.5L engine producing a consistent 165 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission featuring overdrive.
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
LX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
LX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
EX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
EX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Second Generation: 1998-2004
The second-generation Suzuki Grand Vitara (1998-2004) introduced larger engine options, including a 2.5L V6 producing 165 hp and 162 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.
Available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, it featured a low-range 4WD system for enhanced off-road capability.
A notable innovation was the introduction of the longer-wheelbase XL-7 variant, powered by a 2.7L V6 engine, offering increased seating capacity and practicality.
2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.5L engine producing 165 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and features a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive.
2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
LX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
LX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
EX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
EX SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.5L engine producing 165 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and features a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive.
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
SUV |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a 2.5L engine producing 165 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.
It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and utilizes a 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara Horsepower And Torque
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
Limited |
2.5L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
Limited |
2.5L | V6 | 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
JLX |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 4WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
JLS |
2.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | 2WD |
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
162 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm |
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