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2002 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

6 trims available · 17–18 MPG · 165 HP

Standout Trims

2002 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

JLS

$18,599 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

JLS

18 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

JLS

165 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara?

4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2002 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA TRIMS

JLS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™64.8

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$18,599

Drive

rear wheel drive

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JLS

MyCar Score™64.6

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,599

Drive

rear wheel drive

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JLX

MyCar Score™64.4

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,799

Drive

four wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,799

Drive

rear wheel drive

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JLX

MyCar Score™64

Body

SUV

MPG

17

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,799

Drive

four wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™63.5

Body

SUV

MPG

17

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$22,999

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

17–18 MPG

HP Range

165 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

1,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2002 Grand Vitara trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

164.5 in

Width

70.1 in

Height

67.3 in

Wheelbase

97.6 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.9 in

Front Legroom

41.4 in

Rear Headroom

39.6 in

Rear Legroom

35.9 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

21 cu ft

Max Cargo

44.7 cu ft

Towing

1,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,152 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara 4-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Open Recalls

4 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

7 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 39.6

Rear legroom: 35.9

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    21 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2002 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara have?

    The 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara?

    The 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara gets 17–18 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the JLS trim scores highest at 64.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara a good used car?

    The 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara ranged from $18,599 to $22,999. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.