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Suzuki Sidekick

1988 – 1998 · Japan

Suzuki›Sidekick

The Suzuki Vitara is a versatile series of SUVs that has been in production by Suzuki since 1988, spanning five generations. The second and third generations were marketed as the Suzuki Grand Vitara, showcasing a blend of style and functionality. In contrast, the fourth generation opted for a simpler name without the "Grand" prefix. Across various markets, including Japan, the series is known as the Suzuki Escudo, with all generations embracing this moniker in Japan and other regions. Originating from the Latin word "vita", meaning vitality, the name "Vitara" was chosen to reflect the energetic and dynamic nature of the vehicle. On the other hand, the name "Escudo" is predominantly used in the Japanese market, drawing

Also sold as the Chevrolet Vitara, Mazda Levante, Mazda Proceed Levante, Suzuki Escudo and Suzuki VitaraSame car, different badge. Posts tagged to either name show here.