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2003 Suzuki

Grand Vitara

Auto 4-spd, 6 cyl, 2.5 L

Suzuki Grand Vitara: best and worst years
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Overview

Body
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic 4-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl
6EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
17 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
18 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$3,450EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Dimensions & capacity

Doors
4NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Length
161 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Width
70 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Height
68 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Wheelbase
98 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Curb Weight
3,219 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
GVWR class
Class 1B (3,001 to 4,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
4
Owner complaints
29
Reported injuries
2

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL33%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM22%
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE8%
  • STRUCTURE6%
  • TIRES6%
  • VISIBILITY6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 36 total.

Suzuki Grand Vitara: best and worst years

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