The Suzuki Escudo, also known globally as the Suzuki Vitara, is a compact SUV that has been a prominent offering from Suzuki since its initial launch in 1988. The vehicle is well-loved for its rugged versatility, relatively compact size, and reliable performance in various terrains.
The Suzuki Escudo comes with a variety of engine options that range from a 1.6-litre petrol engine to a 2.4-litre option, as well as a 1.9-litre diesel engine. For the 1.6-litre petrol engine, it can produce 115 horsepower and 156 Nm of torque. Meanwhile, the 2.4-litre engine offers up to 165 horsepower and 225 Nm of torque.
Transmission options include a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic. The Escudo's performance is designed to tackle different types of terrains, with many models featuring Suzuki’s AllGrip 4-wheel drive system.
The Escudo combines the practicality of an urban SUV with the ruggedness of an off-road vehicle. Its design aesthetics are modern, with a distinctive front grille, angular lines, and well-defined wheel arches. The interior features fabric or leather upholstery, depending on the trim level, and a spacious cabin. Read more