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Maruti did a makeover to it’s SUV Grand Vitara. New Grand Vitara got a powerful 2.4 litre petrol engine previously Vitara had 2.0 litre engine. The new engine also added the cost to it’s ex-showroom price, now new Vitara came with 2.5 lakh more than the old 2.0 L Vitara. New Vitara got an excellent performance and response time. This new Grand Vitara generates power of 163 bhp and 23 kgm of torque. With new version you can touch the 0-100 kph mark in just 11.8 seconds which is close to 3 seconds less than old machine. You will also enjoy the off road performance of this SUV and you will get a pretty stable ride in bumpy roads. Handling is very good and with 4 WD you get a better grip on the road.

New Vitara also got a bigger 17 inches wheels that give a little taller look. From outside it looks more muscular and stylish and also got a modernized grill. Interior is quite decent but Maruti should use better quality of plastics at least in this new model. Seats are very comfortable. This new SUV can easily accommodate taller persons, thanks to have a enough leg and head room. The other upgrades are climate control system and trip computer. Integrated CD changer and user friendly buttons are really nice. Stylish steering wheel with audio control is pretty cool.

At price tag of 16.5 lakh, New Grand Vitara offers a lot which is not a bad deal. You are getting almost everything from looks to performance and of course it’s a SUV. Don’t forget Maruti also got the best service network in India.