Maruti Suzuki’s AllGrip technology: Explained in detail 

The new Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara will be unveiled on July 20.

While the AllGrip technology will make its debut in India with the Grand Vitara,

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The AWD setup is already available in a number of models sold by the carmaker in the international markets.

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The broad classification of this technology is Allgrip Auto, Allgrip Select and Allgrip Pro.

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Starting with AllGrip Auto, as the name suggests,

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models equipped with this technology are primarily front-wheel-drive cars.

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The AllGrip Select Mode gives drivers control in four drive modes - Auto, Snow, Lock and Sport.

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It distributes power in a roughly 50:50 ratio between the front and rear wheels to aid in clearance.

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The driver is able to choose between four-wheel-drive high (4H) and four-wheel-drive low (4L).

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