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1996 Suzuki Vitara
The 1996 Suzuki Vitara is a small SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $24,550 for the JX variant and topping out at $37,950 for the JLX variant.
There are 2 variants of the Vitara available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-1993.
The 1996 Vitara was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Suzuki Vitara include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder (71kW/132Nm) and 2 v6 (100kW/172Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $24,550 - $37,950â€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $24,550 - $37,950â€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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Suzuki Vitara
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Suzuki Vitara comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being JX and the most expensive being JLX.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,630 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,630 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,665 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,200 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 425 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Suzuki Vitara
Sales Data
Suzuki Vitara Sales rolling 12-months#
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1996 Suzuki Vitara
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Suzuki Vitara is the JX variant that starts from $24,550.
See all Suzuki Vitara PricingThe most expensive Suzuki Vitara is the JLX variant that starts from $37,950.
See all Suzuki Vitara PricingThe largest Suzuki Vitara is the JLX variant which measures 1695mm wide, 4125mm in length and sits 1695mm tall.
The most powerful Suzuki Vitara is the JLX variant which has 100kW of power and 172nm of torque.
The Suzuki Vitara is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Suzuki Vitara is the JLX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1875 kg.
The Suzuki Vitara uses Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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