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2005 Suzuki

Grand Vitara

Auto 4-spd, 6 cyl, 2.5 L

Suzuki Grand Vitara: best and worst years
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Closest available photo (2006 model year); you're viewing the 2005.

2006 photoBull-DoserPublic domainWikimedia Commons

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
20 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

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
3,230 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
1

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM50%
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES50%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 2 total.

Suzuki Grand Vitara: best and worst years

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