Maruti Suzuki is finally entering the electric vehicle market with its first EV – the Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara. Set to launch around September 2025, this midsize electric SUV promises over 500 km range, premium features, and competitive pricing. Here’s everything you need to know.
Key Highlights of Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara
- 500+ km range (61.1 kWh battery)
- 48.8 kWh & 61.1 kWh battery options
- Level 2 ADAS, 360° camera, ventilated seats
- Panoramic sunroof & 18-inch alloy wheels
- Fast charging (0-80% in ~50 mins)
- Available in Delta, Zeta & Alpha trims
Expected Price & Variants
The e-Vitara will be sold via NEXA dealerships, likely priced between ₹18-25 lakh (ex-showroom).
| Variant | Battery | Expected Price (ex-showroom) |
|---|---|---|
| Delta | 48.8 kWh | ₹18-20 Lakh |
| Zeta | 48.8/61.1 kWh | ₹20-22 Lakh |
| Alpha | 61.1 kWh | ₹22-25 Lakh |
Battery & Performance
- 48.8 kWh – ~350-400 km range (estimated)
- 61.1 kWh – 500+ km (claimed)
- Front-wheel-drive (FWD) only (AWD may come later)
- Fast charging (0-80% in ~50 mins)
Exterior & Interior Features
Exterior
- 6 single-tone & 4 dual-tone color options
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- LED headlights & DRLs
Interior & Tech
- Panoramic sunroof
- 10-inch touchscreen (Android Auto/Apple CarPlay)
- Digital instrument cluster
- Ventilated front seats
- 6 airbags & 360° camera
- Level 2 ADAS (adaptive cruise, lane assist, etc.)
Expected Rivals
The e-Vitara will compete with:
- Hyundai Creta EV (2025)
- Tata Harrier EV (upcoming)
- Mahindra XUV.e8 & XUV.e9
- MG ZS EV (facelift)
FAQs – Maruti e-Vitara EV
1. When will Maruti e-Vitara launch in India?
Expected around September 2025.
2. What will be the range of e-Vitara?
- 48.8 kWh → ~350-400 km
- 61.1 kWh → 500+ km (claimed)
3. Will it have fast charging?
Yes, 0-80% in ~50 mins with DC fast charging.
4. What are the key features?
- ADAS, 360° camera, panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats.
5. Will Toyota launch a rebadged version?
Yes, a Toyota-badged e-Vitara is expected by late 2025.
Final Verdict – Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara
The Maruti e-Vitara looks promising as an affordable, feature-packed EV with 500km+ range and Maruti’s trusted service network. It’s ideal for urban buyers wanting a practical, no-compromise electric SUV. However, no AWD and moderate charging speeds may disappoint hardcore EV enthusiasts.
Best for: City commuters & highway drivers who value range + brand trust over bleeding-edge tech.
Wait or buy? If you need an EV now, rivals like Tata Harrier EV or Hyundai Creta EV may be better. But if you can wait, the e-Vitara could be worth it!
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