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    The tortoise and the hare

    Jun 22, 2020 4 minutes
    Words and photos Cyril Klopper

    Back in 2016 we headed to the mountains around Knysna on the local launch of the all-wheel-drive Vitara Allgrip. Three years later, Suzuki released the turbocharged Vitara and we shared our first impressions of the vehicle in October 2019.

    We were impressed by the Vitara Allgrip’s ability on dirt roads but we never claimed it offered a spirited drive. The Vitara Turbo, however, was certainly more fun to drive, although dirt-road driving at the local launch was limited.

    Suzuki took the opportunity to revamp the interior with the Vitara Turbo’s arrival. The touchscreen has the same menu software that made its debut in the Suzuki Jimny in 2019. The

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