Suzuki gives a subtle facelift to 2019 Vitara | Drive

LONDON, Aug 1 – After the recent announcement of a thirty – year – old Vitara, Suzuki unveiled details of an updated version of Vitara for the 2019 model year. more than a subtle facelift, there is also a revision of the SUV engine range, as well as many technical updates and specifications.

The biggest change to the Vitara for 2019 may be the landing of the 1.6-liter gasoline engine. be replaced by engines of 1.0 liter and 1.4 liter from other models of the current Suzuki family. The 1.0-liter Boosterjet engine is borrowed from the Swift and produces 109 hp and 125 lb-ft. of torque, while the 1.4 is also found in the S-Cross and provides 138bhp and 162 lb-ft. of torque to the new Vitara. The smaller of the two engines will be integrated in the mid-range SZ4 and SZ-T versions of the Vitara, the largest 1.4-liter unit being the standard engine of the high-end SZ5.

Those who want to take advantage of Suzuki's ALLGRIP AWD will find it optional for the SZ-T with a manual gearbox. The SZ5 sheath models will also be equipped with standard warning and warning devices for lane change, traffic signs and rear cross traffic alert.

Regarding external style changes, subtle is certainly the word to use to describe them. The 2019 Vitara gets a redesigned grille with vertical slats, a front bumper with a new lower section, and some new headlights representing a redesigned light signature. There will also be new models of alloy wheels and some new paint colors for buyers.

There are also some improvements on the inside, but they are probably even harder to spot. They include a redesigned dashboard with a TFT color display between the dials, and some top quality materials have been used by Suzuki for the top of the dashboard.

This is not just an important vehicle for Suzuki; It's actually an important vehicle for the global auto industry. The Vitara is now sold in 191 countries and regions around the world, and the nameplate has now sold more than 3.7 million units worldwide since its introduction in 1988. The revised 2019 model will land in the halls of the world. Exhibition from September this year. – AFP-Relaxnews