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In Pics: 2023 Suzuki Vitara / Escudo gets full-hybrid technology
By: HT Auto Desk Updated on: 30 Apr 2022, 11:07 AM
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The Japanese-spec Suzuki Escudo / Vitara SUV is being sold at ¥2,970,000 ( ₹17.71 lakh/$23,153). It is unlikely to arrive in the Indian market anytime
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The Japanese-spec Suzuki Escudo / Vitara SUV is being sold at ¥2,970,000 ( ₹17.71 lakh/$23,153). It is unlikely to arrive in the Indian market anytime soon.
1/7 The newly updated Suzuki Vitara / Escudo SUV with full hybrid technology has been launched in the market of Japan.
2/7 The SUV is also sold in the market in Europe as the Suzuki Vitara, and the Indian-spec Vitara Brezza is also an extension in the same compact SUV family line from Suzuki.
3/7 The new Suzuki Vitara continues along with the spacious 5-seat format.
4/7 With the recent update, the Vitara / Escudo has received a 140V full-hybrid tech which is available as an option, however, the car is still being sold in Europe with mild-hybrid technology.
5/7 The latest full-hybrid technology uses a naturally aspirated 1.5-liter DualJet four-cylinder powertrain that is responsible for kicking out a humble 99 hp (74 kW / 101 PS) of maximum power and 132 Nm (97.4 lb-ft) of torque.
6/7 The ICE engine works alongside an electric motor rated at 33 hp (24.6 kW / 33.4 PS) and 60 Nm (44 lb-ft) of torque.
7/7 Power from the engine is transmitted to all four wheels through a 6-speed ASG automatic gearbox with gearshift paddles, in combination with Suzuki’s AllGrip AWD system.