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Ain’t she GRAND!

South Africans got their first taste of the all-new Suzuki Grand Vitara at the 2022 Festival of Motoring, held in August last year. Even then it was clear that it boasted plenty of tech, loads of luxury, and great styling to boot.

It’s been a while since we’ve had the Grand Vitara nomen-clature in South Africa. Sure, we’ve had the Vitara and the Vitara Brezza, but now the Big Daddy is back in town and it’s a real treat! The newcomer is available with the choice of two different drivetrain options, including the first-ever mild hybrid petrol-electric powertrain from Suzuki Auto South Africa, three gearbox options and a choice between two- and four-wheel drive.

Yes, the Grand Vitara is the newest model from the partnership between Suzuki and Toyota for the development and production of a range of compact vehicles. It was design-ed and developed by Suzuki and is manufactured

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