William Stopford
Suzuki Vitara, S-Cross axed in major Australian market
The small SUV segment is huge in Australia, but Suzuki is axing the two models it has in it... at least in Queensland and northern NSW.
5 Months Ago
Suzuki Vitara vs Volkswagen T-Cross
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles
2024 Suzuki Vitara - Limited Edition
1.6 L, 6-speed auto, SUV, Petrol, FWD
From $35,490
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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2025 Volkswagen T-Cross - Life
1.0 L, 7-speed auto, SUV, Petrol, FWD
From $34,990
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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Overview
Variant
Limited Edition
Variant
Life
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
1.6 L
Engine size
1.0 L
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.0 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
5.6 / 100 km
Power and torque
86kW / 156Nm
Power and torque
85kW / 200Nm
783km
714km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
1.6 L
Engine size
1.0 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
3cyl
783km
714km
Power
86kW at 6000 rpm
Power
85kW at 5000 rpm
Torque
156Nm at 4400 rpm
Torque
200Nm at 2000 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Multi-Point Injection
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
12.5 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
10.2 s
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel octane
91
Fuel octane
95
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.0 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
5.6 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
7.5 / 100km
Urban efficiency
6.5 / 100km
Highway efficiency
5.1 / 100km
Highway efficiency
5.0 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
139g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
126g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4175 mm
Length
4108 mm
Height
1610 mm
Height
1583 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1760 mm
Ground clearance unladen
185 mm
Ground clearance unladen
185 mm
Front track
1535 mm
Front track
1534 mm
Rear track
1505 mm
Rear track
1516 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm
Wheelbase
2563 mm
Boot space
375 L
Boot space
455 L
Kerb weight
2469 kg
Kerb weight
2855 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1730 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1760 kg
Tare weight
1092 kg
Tare weight
1273 kg
Braked towing capacity
1200 kg
Braked towing capacity
1100 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
400 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
630 kg
Front tyres
215/55 R17 94V
Front tyres
205/60 R16 92H
Front rims
6.5x17
Front rims
6.0x16
Rear tyres
215/55 R17 94V
Rear tyres
205/60 R16 92H
Rear rims
6.5x17
Rear rims
6.0x16
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
6
Anti-collision system
Not Available
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
—
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
18.2°
Approach angle
17°
Departure angle
28.2°
Departure angle
20.3°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
4
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
—
Keyless start
—
Keyless start
—
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
9.00 ”
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning zones
1
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
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