TODAY’Ss car owners and prospective buyers in Pangasinan are expected to be awed by the new Vitara by compact car maker Suzuki Philippines (SPH) recently launched in Manila.

Designed to match the growing automotive market in the country, the new-generation Vitara encapsulates the Suzuki SUV legacy while capturing modern design trends to target the millennial market.

Vitara has been known for enhanced driving performance,and off-road capabilities. In addition to the technological innovations, the Vitara has upgraded the heritage design of the Suzuki SUV through incorporating modern elements and making the subcompact SUV perfect for city driving while enabling Filipino drivers, specifically millennials, the individuality and personalization they look for in a vehicle.

“Equipped with the longest, and widest dimension in its class with the best radius performance, the features of the new Vitara are aimed at providing the best value in terms of design, performance and fuel efficiency. Setting it apart from competition, the subcompact SUV allows drivers to freely express their individuality and personalize their vehicles with its wide array of colors and accessory packages,” said SPH Automobile Division General Manager Shuzo Hoshikura.

The new Vitara has an overall width of 1,775mm, height of 1,610mm, length of 4,175mm and a minimum ground clearance of 185mm, making it the longest and widest in its class with the best turning radius performance.

Its exterior design exudes a strong yet sophisticated presence achieved through the modernized Suzuki SUV signature clamshell bonnet.The side press lines and smooth roofline suggest a youthful, rugged look, and strong aerodynamic performance, respectively, complemented by the rear that gives off a stable look.

It has unique daytime running lamps with vertically placed LEDs are standard in the GLX model. Polished alloy wheels that complete the sleek vibe of the SUV are available in 17 inches and 16 inches alloy wheel and 16 inches steel wheel with full caps for GL variants.

The interiors combine muscular contours and a sporty feel. The instrument panel conveys a youthful look with its upper linear design that includes a round clock and a round air outlet. The Vitara GLX also features a panoramic sunroof designed with two glass panels that can be both slid to provide the biggest opening in its class and added premium to the unit.

All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission, paddle shifter and audio steering control.

The GL+ and GLX models also feature a footwell lamp and keyless push start system.

The new Vitara’s Infotainment audio system features hands-free connectivity, the system packs navigation, Bluetooth audio and a USB port, on-the-go connectivity through its Wi-Fi support while the Mirror Link function links the rider’s smartphone with the SUV’s Android based infotainment system.

The new Suzuki Vitara GLX delivers enhanced safety on the road. It model’s 6-point airbag system comprising of dual, curtain and side airbags for the driver and passenger provides greater protection.

Boasting the lightest curb weight in its category, the new Vitara also delivers enhanced fuel efficiency with its updated 1.6-liter engine. The newly developed 6-speed AT system ensures better response to the 1.6L-petrol engine.

The new Vitara comes in the following prices: (GLX – Php 1,048,000.00; GL+ Php 938,000.00 and GL (TBA)

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