New Suzuki Vitara to be cleanest non-hybrid 4×4 on the market

The five-door crossover will is available with two engines – 118bhp 1.6-litre petrol or 1.6-litre DDiS engines – with CO2 emissions starting at 111g/km for the 1.6-litre DDiS with ALLGRIP four wheel drive with an EC combined fuel consumption figure of 67.2mpg.

The carmaker added that its ALLGRIP system also brings low CO2 emissions for the petrol model, with figures of 130g/km with five-speed manual transmission and 131g/km with the optional six-speed automatic transmission that will be available in the summer.

Standard equipment specification for the SZ4 model includes seven airbags, 16-inch alloy wheels, DAB Radio with USB and Bluetooth connectivity, Cruise Control with speed limiter, auto air conditioning, front and rear electric windows and projector headlamps.

SZ-T adds 17-inch silver painted alloy wheels, rear privacy glass, Smartphone link audio and navigation system.

Moving up to SZ5 adds LED Projector headlights, 17-inch polished alloy wheels, suede seat fabric, keyless entry with start button, Adaptive Cruise Control, Radar Brake Support and panaoramic sunroof.

Prices start at £13,999 for the two-wheel drive 1.6 SZ4 and rise to £21,299 for the 1.6 DDiS SZ5 ALLGRIP.

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.