Suzuki Grand Vitara
Here you will find monthly and yearly Canadian, European and U.S. sales figures for the Suzuki Grand Vitara. The Suzuki Grand Vitara is a compact SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Suzuki. It is known for its off-road capabilities and serves as one of the brand’s more prominent SUV offerings. The Grand Vitara followed the original Vitara and was a more refined, larger, and more capable version of its predecessor.
Suzuki Grand Vitara Overview
The original Suzuki Vitara was introduced in 1988 as a lightweight off-road vehicle. The “Grand” prefix was added with the introduction of the larger and more refined model in 1998, distinguishing it from the smaller Vitara. Over the years, the design of the Grand Vitara has evolved from a more boxy, traditional SUV look to a more contemporary design in later models.
The Grand Vitara is powered by a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 105 horsepower and 138 lb-ft of torque. It is available with a choice of manual or automatic transmissions. The Grand Vitara is available in two trim levels: GL and GX. The GL trim comes standard with features like a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth, and a rearview camera. The GX trim adds features like an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a JBL sound system, and automatic climate control.
The production of the Grand Vitara has ceased in some markets, with Suzuki shifting focus to newer SUV and crossover models that align more closely with current market trends.
Suzuki Grand Vitara Sales Figures
The Grand Vitara has been appreciated for its off-road capabilities and overall durability. It offers a blend of city driving practicality with the potential for off-road adventures. However, it faces stiff competition in the compact SUV segment, especially from models that prioritize on-road comfort and fuel efficiency. The Suzuki Grand Vitara has been sold in numerous markets around the world, with names and specifications sometimes varying by region. For example, in some markets, it’s known as the Suzuki Escudo.
Suzuki Grand Vitara US Sales Data & Charts
US Annual Sales
Year | Sales Units |
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2002 | 18,089 |
2003 | 13,337 |
2004 | 8,336 |
2005 | 8,624 |
2006 | 26,931 |
2007 | 19,538 |
2008 | 11,936 |
2009 | 7,565 |
2010 | 4,478 |
2011 | 4,980 |
2012 | 5,388 |
2013 | 838 |
US Annual Growth
Suzuki Grand Vitara Canada Sales Data & Charts
Canada Annual Sales
Year | Sales Units |
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2012 | 1,807 |
2013 | 1,149 |
Canada Annual Growth
Suzuki Grand Vitara Europe Sales Data & Charts
Europe Annual Sales
Year | Sales Units |
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1999 | 21,331 |
2000 | 22,979 |
2001 | 24,697 |
2002 | 36,789 |
2003 | 42,340 |
2004 | 54,699 |
2005 | 49,955 |
2006 | 65,540 |
2007 | 58,841 |
2008 | 37,630 |
2009 | 24,858 |
2010 | 16,589 |
2011 | 16,278 |
2012 | 11,966 |
2013 | 9,067 |
2014 | 6,213 |
2015 | 1,639 |
2016 | 1,521 |
2022 | 40,932 |