Suzuki Grand Vitara 2000 vs Nissan X-Trail 2003

 
Suzuki Grand Vitara
2000 - 2005
Nissan X-Trail
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 158 HP165 HP
Torque: 213 NM230 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.1 seconds9.9 seconds
Nissan X-Trail is a more dynamic driving.
Suzuki Grand Vitara engine produces 7 HP less power than Nissan X-Trail, whereas torque is 17 NM less than Nissan X-Trail. Due to the lower power, Suzuki Grand Vitara reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.99.4
The Nissan X-Trail is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Suzuki Grand Vitara consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan X-Trail, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Grand Vitara could require 225 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 600 km in combined cycle630 km in combined cycle
790 km on highway780 km on highway

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Engines

Engine production duration: 9 years24 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carUsed also on Nissan Sentra
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan X-Trail might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Suzuki Grand Vitara engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.22 m4.51 m
Width: 1.78 m1.76 m
Height: 1.74 m1.68 m
Suzuki Grand Vitara is 30 cm shorter than the Nissan X-Trail, 2 cm wider, while the height of Suzuki Grand Vitara is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 258 litres410 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1080 litres1841 litres
Nissan X-Trail has more luggage space.
Suzuki Grand Vitara has 152 litres less trunk space than the Nissan X-Trail. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 761 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.4 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 1.2 metres less than that of the Nissan X-Trail, which means Suzuki Grand Vitara can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9502`000
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Nissan X-Trail has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Grand Vitara has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Nissan X-Trail, so Nissan X-Trail quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 22002600
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 7.1/10
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Grand Vitara has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Nissan X-Trail has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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