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.
Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Conditions
If the vehicle is usually used under the conditions corresponding to any
severe condition code given below, it is recommended that applicable
maintenance operation be performed at the particular in ...
Listening to Audio for AUX (Option)
Listening to Audio for AUX (Option)
(1) Aux button (CD/AUX)
Display
(A) Mode indicator
Aux function
This system has an external input terminal
so you can listen to audio from an external
de ...
Gear Oil
Specified Gear Oil
When replacing gear oil, use gear oil with
the appropriate viscosity and grade as
shown in the charts below. We highly recommend
you use SAE 75W-90 gear oil
(SAE 80W-90 for fro ...