The SUZUKI GRAND VITARA (1998-06) 5DR SUV 2.7 V6 24V XL-7 AUTO 7ST is a seven-seat automatic SUV offering more space and versatility than a family hatchback. In the UK used market, it is an older, capable 4x4 rather than a crossover, and its seats appeal to families. mycarcheck.com records 46 checks across 27 VINs, a snapshot of interest in this model. Average private-sale value is £1,200, mileage 110,000 miles and annual use 5,000 miles. Vehicles average just over four previous keepers. These are guide figures, not a guaranteed price; condition and service history matter especially on an older SUV. The 2.7-litre V6 and automatic make the XL-7 comfortable on longer trips, while its spacious cabin and four-wheel-drive capability suit family travel and rural use. Compared with smaller SUVs, its standout advantage is seven-seat capacity; expect higher fuel bills and check wear. It suits buyers wanting an affordable, substantial older 4x4, not commuters prioritising economy.