The Grand Vitara received the highest-possible overall score, Good, in Insurance Institute for Highway Safety frontal-offset crash testing. It received the second-best score, Acceptable, in side-impact and roof-strength tests, but earned just a Marginal for its protection against whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows of seats, and an electronic stability system. Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.
Safety and Packages
The all-new Equator includes a comprehensive list of standard safety
equipment, including zone body construction with front and rear crumple zones,
dual-stage front supplemental air bags with seat ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The tire pressure monitoring system is
designed to alert you when one or more of
the tires on your vehicle is significantly
under-inflated. A Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) sensor containi ...
Quality Interior
The interior is where observers were most pleasantly surprised, thanks to a
clean design, good materials and construction, and a mostly quiet cabin,
excepting the occasional engine rumble mentione ...