The Lowdown: 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 2001 Grand Vitara XL-7 is manufactured in JAPAN for Suzuki. It is Suzuki's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of USD in 2001.
Grand Vitara XL-7 Dimensions
The 2001 Grand Vitara XL-7 has standard length of 183.70 inches and a width of 70.10 inches. The Grand Vitara XL-7 rides 67.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 7.00 inches. Front headroom is 40.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Grand Vitara XL-7 a radius of 38.70 inches. It uses 235/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 110.20 inches.
Drivetrain
The Grand Vitara XL-7 comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The Grand Vitara XL-7's generous 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 17 miles/gallon city driving with a 16.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Grand Vitara XL-7 retails for USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Grand Vitara XL-7 optional equipment may include Vehicle Anti-Theft, Cargo Net, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Fog Lights, Splash Guards.
Exterior color choices include Black Pearl, Burgundy Pearl, Catseye Blue Metallic, Cool Beige Metallic, Grove Green Metallic, Pearl White, Silky Silver Metallic with interior choices of Gray Leather. The Grand Vitara XL-7 seats 7 people with 41.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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