EDITORIAL
SUZUKI VITARA BREZZA Suzuki’s top-selling compact SUV now in SA • • •
Vitara Brezza, a global best-seller Touch-screen infotainment and climate control standard across the range Manual and automatic options available
The Suzuki Vitara Brezza is a dynamic and well-specified SUV in GL and GLX specification that comes in manual or automatic transmission. Since it was first introduced in India in 2016, it has since become the most popular compact SUV in that country, accounting for 23% of its segment share and 11% of all SUV sales, across all categories. A big part of the global success of the Suzuki Vitara Brezza is its design and dimensions, which make it a nimble urban runabout with the ground clearance, ride height and interior space of a true SUV. Suzuki’s SUV design team has packaged the Vitara Brezza’s dimensions perfectly. From the front, they have designed a striking look by creating a near-solid chrome grille that stretches from end-to-end between the front lights and visually underlines the vehicle’s wide stance.
fitted as standard with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and it will display the image from the reverse camera, when engaged. Bluetooth, an auxiliary input and a USB port are also standard. In what has become the norm for all Suzuki models, there is no distinction between the safety equipment of different grades of the same Suzuki model. In the Vitara Brezza, active safety systems include ABS brakes with emergency brake-force distribution and brake-assistance, airbags for the driver and front passenger, pre-tensioners and force limiters on all seatbelts and ISOFIXmountings for child seats.
Powerful, frugal and available in automatic the Vitara Brezza range is fitted with Suzuki’s proven and highly popular K15B engine that also serves in models such as the Jimny, Ertiga and Ciaz. This engine has multi-point fuel injection and four valves per cylinder for greater efficiency and smooth power delivery across the engine range. In this model, the K15B-engine is engineered to deliver a solid 77 kW at 6 000 rpm and 138 Nm of torque at 4 400 rpm.
Model
Retail (Incl.)
VITARA BREZZA 1.5 GL MT R244 900 1.5 GL AT R264 900 1.5 GLX MT R289 900 1.5 GLX AT R309 900 Price includes 5 year / 200 000km promotional warranty Retail price includes a 4 year / 60 000km service plan Discover more at www.suzukiauto.co.za
The first item to catch your eye when you get behind the Vitara Brezza’s steering wheel is the large 7” touch screen infotainment system, which is standard across the range and which forms the centrepiece of the dashboard. The system is
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