Suzuki Grand Vitara II (JT) vs Opel Antara: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.
Suzuki · 2005–2015
Grand Vitara II (JT)
- Power
- 124 kW169 PS
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Opel · 2006–2015
Antara
- Power
- 123 kW167 PS
Photo: Jhonny89 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
Who suits what, worked out from the catalog figures of the versions above.
- Family Antara Boot: 420 l vs 398 l
In plain words
Suzuki Grand Vitara II (JT) has more power: 124 kW (169 PS) against 123 kW (167 PS) for Opel Antara. Opel Antara has the bigger boot: 420 l against 398 l. Suzuki Grand Vitara II (JT) is the older design (from 2005); Opel Antara arrived in 2006. On the catalog figures, the Opel Antara is the pick for family.
Size and weight
| Grand Vitara II (JT) | Antara | |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 1,810 mm71.3 in | 1,850 mm72.8 in +40 mm +1.6 in +2.2% |
| Height | 1,695 mm66.7 in | 1,761 mm69.3 in +66 mm +2.6 in +3.9% |
| Boot | 398 l14.1 cu ft | 420 l14.8 cu ft +22 l +0.8 cu ft +5.5% |
| Fits a standard garage? | No data | Yes |
Difference vs Grand Vitara II (JT) (±). Garage check: a standard single garage takes a car up to about 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in) long and 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) wide (width as listed in the catalog; some makers include the mirrors). Leave about 0.6 m (2 ft) to open the doors.
Full specifications
| Suzuki Grand Vitara II (JT) | Opel Antara | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 2.4 · petrol · 124 kW (169 PS) | 2.4 · petrol · 123 kW (167 PS) |
| Production years | 2005–2015 | 2006–2015 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Class | SUV / crossover | SUV / crossover |
| Country | Japan | Germany |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 124 kW (169 PS) 166 hp | 123 kW (167 PS) 165 hp |
| Power, all versions | 78–124 kW (106–169 PS) 105–166 hp | 103–183 kW (140–249 PS) 138–245 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 2,400 cc 2.4 l | 2,400 cc 2.4 l |
| Gearbox | 4-speed automatic | No data |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length | No data | 4,596 mm 180.9 in |
| Width | 1,810 mm 71.3 in | 1,850 mm 72.8 in |
| Height | 1,695 mm 66.7 in | 1,761 mm 69.3 in |
| Wheelbase | No data | 2,707 mm 106.6 in |
| Boot Why it matters: A bigger boot fits more luggage, shopping or a pram. | 398 l 14.1 cu ft | 420 l 14.8 cu ft Better |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (4): Body, Class, Fuel, Engine.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).