7.3
2023 Suzuki Vitara Turbo review
The Suzuki Vitara is getting on a bit in 2023, so how does it fare against fresher competition? We test the Turbo AllGrip version to find out.
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James Wong
2022 Suzuki Vitara vs 2024 Volvo XC40 Comparison
Suzuki Vitara
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2022 Suzuki
Vitara
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2024 Volvo
XC40
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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7.3
8.1
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Based on the Suzuki Vitara TURBO ALLGRIP
Based on the Volvo XC40 RECHARGE PURE ELECTRIC
Best suitable for...
City driving
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
47L
273 to 291 km
54L
383 to 394 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$54,990 - $85,990
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Turbo performance, keen dynamics
- Fun colour options
- Decent boot given its compact dimensions
Misses
- Turbo AllGrip is too expensive
- Budget interior feel, sub-par infotainment
- Sorely lacking in assistance tech at this price point
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Just an electric Volvo XC40
- Solid base spec, Google tech
- Free servicing for five years
Misses
- Doesn't get Twin Motor's larger battery
- Additional weight can hurt urban ride
- Imminent rebadge and refresh
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Two-tone Paint (+$1,295)
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Colours Available
The XC40 is available in the following colours:
- Black Stone solid
- Sage Green metallic (new)
- Fjord Blue metallic (new)
- Silver Dawn metallic (new)
- Bright Dusk metallic (new)
- Onyx Black metallic
- Crystal White pearl
- Fusion Red metallic
- Thunder Grey metallic
Metallic shades are a $1200 option on all petrol models, but are a no-cost option on electric models.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ, TURBO MPFI | ELECTRIC, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1373 - 1586 | 1969 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.4L, 1.6L | 0.0, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | NOT APPLICABLE, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 86kW - 103kW | 145kW - 300kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6000 | 4800 - 5400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 156Nm - 220Nm | 300Nm - 670Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 4400 | 1500 - 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 - 11 | 11.3 | |
