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Re-Vitara-ised Urban SUV Experience

WHEN WE SAY TOP-SECRET, WE MEAN it. Phone cameras were taped off and the phones themselves were locked away before we could proceed inside. Long story short, we drove not one but all three powertrain combinations of the new Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara—in preproduction prototype form—and came away impressed.

The route was a mix of high-speed banked oval, highway-speed straight and bends, and also city conditions at lower speeds complete with speed-breakers. With the sun beating down at half to noon, we set off to experience their next big thing.

The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is an all-new mid-size SUV measuring 4,345 millimetres long and running a 2.6-metre wheelbase. It’s large, spacious, and feels like an enhanced, much larger

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