Suzuki to launch Sporty and Fun "Swift GS"

Suzuki Swift GS

BENSHEIM : September 30, 2008 - When autumn leaves change their color, it is also not rags Suzuki : From now on there is the bestseller Swift as a special model sporty GS. The only color in the Supreme Red Pearl Metallic available city runabouts captivates not only by its fresh look, even with the extensive extras, the Japanese small car specialist force which is laid out.

Suzuki Swift GS

Even someone who already owns Swift may be appealed colorful autumn spout: With your style Swift "Suzuki offers its customers the choice among four variants sleek decor and eight noble Timber.

Suzuki Swift GS: Special equipment and sporting fun

Suzuki Swift GS

On the 1.3-liter Comfort version (68 kW / 92 hp) based Suzuki Swift GS is in addition to the already comprehensive equipment automatic climate with pollen filter, two-color sport seats in black and anthracite, a roof edge spoiler, a leather switching tulip with white stitching and an exhaust trim . Elements from the Swift Sport - leather steering wheel trim and radio - and velours floor mats with "GS" logo complete the offer. With the Swift GS, which is in color Supreme Red Pearl Metallic, there is next to the five Swift "Black and White" is now also a special three-volume edition of the model from Suzuki. The limited Swift GS stands for 14,900 euros and 500 euros price advantage immediately when Suzuki trading.

Suzuki Swift GS iPod Connector

Already door from the rolls Swift 1.3 liter Comfort relaxed and safely through the urban jungle. To ensure, inter alia, power steering, a height adjustable driver's seat and a vertically adjustable leather steering wheel, tinted glass, halogen headlights, an MP3-compatible CD radio, including the steering wheel operation and an extensive safety equipment with ABS, ESP ® and six airbags. With the GS-equipment will properly sporty.

"Swift your style!" Boring was yesterday

Suzuki Swift Flag-Style

Who his "favorite" a wish to give special note is from the "Swift your style" love it: Simply select color and decor and the Suzuki merchants implemented. Four different decors in different colors and six different aluminium alloy wheels are available individually with spoilers can be combined. Whether in eye-catching red-blue-black-white
"35" decal, purple or white "retro" - orange-held "flag" - or "rally" style - with "your style Swift" Everyone can and with his Swift reality. Depending on the decor, there is a new styling for 149 or 199 euros plus Beklebungskosten.

Suzuki Swift Retro-Style

The decorations are suitable for all Swift models (except Swift Sport) from model year 2008. The prices for the "wheel-tuning" is between about 128 and 335 Euro for spoilers and Co. between about 85 and 144 euros (plus installation and painting). Further information and all decors are available at all participating partners Suzuki. Who are "his" wish to secure decor, but must hurry, because the action lasts only as long as supplies last, though not until 31 December.

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Suzuki Vitara celebrates 20 years with new 233-hp special model

European Suzuki Grand Vitara Facelifted

BENSHEIM : September 29, 2008 - As in 1988 with the Suzuki Vitara compact SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) invented, hardly a suspected what a steep career this segment would make. Nearly 2.4 million copies of the (Grand) Vitara has been sold worldwide, for years, the segment recorded growth rates. Just in time for 20-year anniversary of the Off-athletes brings the four-wheel specialist at 750 Vehicles limited special model "20 years" with V6-3.2-liter petrol engine on the market. Suzuki also increased the power with a 2.4-liter engine for current 2.0-liter model replaced.


Special Edition "20 years" strongest and fastest of all time Grand Vitara

From 0 to 100 km / h in 9.3 seconds and a top speed of 200 km / h - in the engine of the limited Special Edition is a light-V6 with 3.2 Liter engine capacity. Special Vitara makes 171 kW (233 bhp) at 6,200 rpm. The torque is 291 Newton-meters and reaches its maximum at 3,200 rpm. What a serene and sovereign supports driving. Power comes exclusively five automatic transmissions for use, consumption is averaging 0.6 liters per 100 km - a considerable size and performance value. CO₂ emissions amounts to 245 g / km. Even the six-cylinder Vitara is a true off-roader with sophisticated all-wheel technology, the most difficult terrain under the wheels can take.

Fully equipped luxury and safety

As it is for an exclusive special model is one, the Grand Vitara "20 years" a exceptional facilities. The base serves as a luxurious "Comfort" line, which including a leather interior with heated seats front, automatic air conditioning, 18-inch Timber and a key-less entry and start system includes, as well as a electric sliding glass roof, Xenon headlamps with cleaning, interior wood optics and a navigation system with generous 6.9-inch color screen and integrated radio-CD player. Recognizably Jubilee model on the "20 Years" badge on the front doors.

Like all Grand Vitara models is of course the "20 years" with a complete Suzuki Security package equipped. These include ABS with electronic brake force distribution (EBD), Brake Assist, ESP, including traction control, six airbags, two Isofix - Child seat mountings for the rear seat bench, an effective side impact protection in the Doors, and active front headrests in the event of a crash wegklappende pedals and only a special model available in Berganfahr and Bergabfahrhilfe. For optimal Braking power disc brakes ensure that both the "20 years" as well as special model For all other versions (except 1.6-liter gasoline) front and rear are appropriate. Scheduled is the virtue despite the anniversary SUV in the colors Pearl White metallic, bluish Black Pearl Metallic, Twilight Purple Pearl Metallic Gray Metallic and Quasar. The total price is 36,000 euros.


Powerful and economical: A new 2.4-liter engine Grand Vitara

The modern four-engine series brings in an engine capacity of 2.4 liters with 124 kW (169 hp) 20 percent more performance on the street than the existing 2.0-aggregate
(103 kW/140 hp). It is the combined standard consumption of the three at 8.8 liters per 100 kilometers, representing a CO₂ emission of 205 g / km. When you are driving it is 9.0 liters per 100 km and only two percent more than the previous engine. The CO₂ is 208 g / km. By accelerating just 11.2 seconds from 0 to 100, the maximum speed is 180 km / h. 5 km / h creates more of the 2.0 litres Grand Vitara, the 0-to-100-sprint done in 11.7 seconds.

Outside and inside modernized

In the wake of the new motorization at the Grand Vitara was also a slight optical model made. Side mirrors with integrated turn signal (except 1.6 - PETROL-liter), a new front grill and a modified front bumper, the compact SUV fresh and modern look. Through the new face of the front also grew Body overhang by 30 millimeters, so that the total length of the three-door Grand Vitara now 4.06-meter (1.6-liter gasoline 4.03 meters) per year, while 4.5 meters on five doors model. New 17-inch alloy wheels in five-spoke design provide a sporty occurs. The driving equipment in the "Comfort" also rolls on exclusive 18-inch alloy wheel with seven spokes. Even inside the Grand Vitara has received a small facelift. What is new is the speedometer integrated info screen, the driver, inter alia, on Fuel tank and remaining informed and important content warnings there.

Moreover, the operation of the air conditioning is now even easier with the new Seat covers create a fresher and friendlier atmosphere. Regarding the safety concerns, such as Suzuki goes for all his models, including the Grand Vitara no compromises. In addition to the mandatory permanent all-wheel drive are All Grand Vitara include ABS with electronic brake force distribution (EBD), Brake Assist, ESP ®, six airbags and Isofix child seat mounting-equipped. The Prices for the Grand Vitara with the new motorization start at 24,000 Euros

Images : European Suzuki Grand Vitara Facelifted










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