Suzuki Grand Vitara generations
(Ground clearance)| Generation year | Ground clearance |
|---|---|
| Grand Vitara, Model year 1998 (3.Generation) | 0 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 1999 (1.Generation) | 0 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2001 (2.Generation) | 0 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2001 (3.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 0 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2002 (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 0 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2003 (2.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 0 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2005 (4.Generation) | 190 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2008 (4.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 205 mm |
| Grand Vitara, Model year 2013 (4.Generation (2. Facelift)) | 205 mm |
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (3.Generation) from 1998 and last generation (4.Generation (2. Facelift)) from 2013 is 20.5cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of Grand Vitara is 205 mm.
The ground clearance compared to other Suzuki models
. Sure, beautiful leather and a car that warms your rear on a frosty morning are nice, but try telling that to a rock wedged in your undercarriage. Today, we're dissecting the Suzuki Grand Vitara, a vehicle that has tiptoed over obstacles with varying degrees of clearance through its lineage. Let's wade through the years and see how it stacks up now, shall we?Suzuki Grand Vitara vs other current cars by Suzuki
(Ground clearance)| Variant name | Ground clearance |
|---|---|
| Swift | 115 mm |
| Swift Sport | 116 mm |
| Swace | 135 mm |
| Vitara | 175 mm |
| S-Cross | 175 mm |
| Across | 180 mm |
| Ignis | 180 mm |
| Jimny | 205 mm |
| Jimny NFZ | 205 mm |
1. Swift
115 mm
2. Swift Sport
116 mm
3. Swace
135 mm
4. Vitara
175 mm
5. S-Cross
175 mm
6. Across
180 mm
7. Ignis
180 mm
8. Jimny
205 mm
9. Jimny NFZ
205 mm
How does the ground clearance of the Suzuki Grand Vitara compare to it's nearest competitors?
Tracing the gravel-trodden path back to '98 reveals a forebear that had more in common with a prairie dog than a mountain goat—data on its clearance is as elusive as a good British barbecue. Progressing through the ages—sans much by way of data through '05—our trail leads us to the 4th generation, where the Grand Vitara grew some legs with 190 . They say puberty hits everyone differently, and this fits the bill, as its legs lengthened further with a facelift in '08, reaching a more confident 205 With this, the Grand Vitara could clear a hedgehog without mussing its skid plates.
Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. similar cars
(Ground clearance)| Car model | Ground clearance |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Range Rover 1985 | 310 mm |
| Jeep Wrangler 1996 | 224 mm |
| Lada Urban 2016 | 220 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse 2000 | 205 mm |
| Suzuki Grand Vitara 2013 | 205 mm |
