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Suzuki recalls multiple models
Suzuki has recalled over 20,000 Swift, Baleno, S-Cross and Vitara models due to an issue with a valve between the engine and brake booster.
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About the Suzuki Vitara
Last updated Sep 27, 2025The new Suzuki Vitara is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $26,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $40,990 for the S-turbo.
There are 5 variants of the Vitara available in Australia.
Engine options include 1.6L multi-point injection (86kW/156Nm), 1.6L in-line (86kW/156Nm), 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (103kW/220Nm) and 1.4L turbo (103kW/220Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2022 Vitara is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
76.79 - 88.79 kW/t
57.37 kW/t
142.31 kW/t
Boot Space
375 litres
85 litres
591 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.8 - 6.2 L/100km
1.3 L/100km
9.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
758 - 810 km
455 km
1,184 km
Price
$26,490 - $40,990
$19,490
$84,915
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 6 years
2 years
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,730 kg
1,330 kg
2,470 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 kg
300 kg
2,000 kg
Approach Angle
18.2°
14.8°
37°
Departure Angle
28.2°
18.8°
49°
Ground Clearance Unladen
185 mm
154 mm
225 mm
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2022 Suzuki Vitara Price
Base
GL+
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $27,990 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $29,990 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $32,490 |
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $26,490 |
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $27,490 |
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $29,990 |
S-Turbo
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $33,490 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $34,990 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $37,490 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,490 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $38,490 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,990 |
Turbo
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $33,490 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $33,990 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $36,490 |
Turbo Allgrip
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,490 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,990 |
| 1.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,490 |
*excl. on-roads
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2022 Suzuki Vitara Specs
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2022 Suzuki Vitara Dimensions
1610mm
1775mm
4175mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2022 Suzuki Vitara Fuel Economy
| Suzuki Vitara | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 5.8 L/100km |
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Suzuki Vitara FAQs
The cheapest Suzuki Vitara is the Base that starts from $26,490.
The most expensive Suzuki Vitara is the S-Turbo that starts from $40,990.
The best towing capacity of a Suzuki Vitara is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: Base, GL+, S-Turbo, Turbo and Turbo Allgrip.
The largest Suzuki Vitara is the Base which measures 1775mm wide, 4175mm in length and sits 1610mm tall.
The most powerful Suzuki Vitara is the S-Turbo which has 103kW of power from its 1.4L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Suzuki Vitara is built in Hungary and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Suzuki Vitara is the S-Turbo which weighs 1730 kg (kerb weight).
The Suzuki Vitara may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.