Saturn Vue (2005 – 2007) vs Suzuki Escudo / Grand Vitara 5 Doors (2005 – 2007): specs compared
The Saturn Vue is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 229 hp. The Suzuki Escudo / Grand Vitara 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.3 s against 11.0 s. It uses less fuel, from 7.7 L/100 km against 9.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,445 kg against 1,487 kg. At 4,605 mm, the Saturn Vue is 104 mm longer than the Suzuki Escudo / Grand Vitara 5 Doors.
| Specification |
Saturn
Vue
2005 – 2007
|
Suzuki
Escudo / Grand Vitara 5 Doors
2005 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2007 | 2005 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 144 – 250 hp | 129 – 229 hp |
| Torque | 206 – 328 Nm | 183 – 300 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.0 s | 9.3 – 13.2 s |
| Top speed | — | 170 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.4 – 9.9 L/100 km | 7.7 – 11.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,605 mm | 4,470 – 4,501 mm |
| Width | 1,819 mm | 1,811 mm |
| Height | 1,684 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,708 mm | 2,441 – 2,639 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,487 – 1,608 kg | 1,445 – 1,595 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.