⚡KEY TAKEAWAYS
- eVX electric SUV Maruti’s first EV with a 550 Km Range.
- 7-Seater Grand Vitara family-friendly SUV with hybrid options.
- Micro-SUV Compact SUV to compete with Tata Punch, offering petrol and hybrid versions.
Maruti Suzuki, India’s leading car manufacturer, is gearing up to expand its already robust SUV lineup with five exciting new models in 2025. With popular models like the Brezza, Fronx, Grand Vitara, and Jimny in its portfolio, the Company is now eyeing a stronger presence in the ever-growing SUV segment. Here’s a closer look at the new additions, including the much-anticipated eVX, Maruti’s first all-electric SUV.
1. Maruti Suzuki eVX Electric SUV
The all-electric eVX will debut in early 2025, marking Maruti Suzuki’s official entry into the electric vehicle market. Built on a dedicated skateboard platform with dimensions of 4.3 meters in length and a generous 2700mm wheelbase. This spacious SUV will offer two battery options:
- 48kWh Battery offering an estimated range of 400km.
- 60kWh battery with a range of up to 550km on a single charge.
2. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Based 7-Seater SUV (Codename Y17)
The Grand Vitara family is expanding, and Maruti is set to introduce a 7-seater version based on the same Global C platform. The new model will accommodate a third row of seats, making it a family-friendly option in the mid-size SUV category.
The Y17 is expected to come with both 1.5-litre K15C mild-hybrid and 1.5-litre strong hybrid engine options, similar to the current Grand Vitara. With its spacious interiors and competitive pricing. the 7-seater is set to cater to larger families seeking a reliable SUV.
3. Maruti Suzuki Fronx Facelift
Launched in 2023, the Fronx compact SUV will get a facelift next year, internally codenamed YTB. The updated model will feature:
- A refreshed design
- New Feature additions
- Maruti’s HEV series hybrid powertrain technology, which is expected to deliver fuel efficiency above 30 kmpl.
4. Maruti Suzuki Micro SUV (Punch Rival)
Maruti is working on a micro-SUV to rival the popular Tata Punch. This new model is expected to feature compact dimensions and urban-friendly design, ideal for city driving. It will come with advanced safety features and will likely offer both petrol and hybrid powertrain options, making it a great choice for budget-conscious buyers.
5. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Facelift
Finally, the existing Grand Vitara is set to receive a mid-life facelift in 2025. The facelift will include:
- Updated styling.
- Enhanced interior features.
- Potential new tech updated to keep the SUV competitive in its segment.
The facelift Grand Vitara will continue to offer both mild-hybrid and strong-hybrid powertrain options, ensuring a blend of performance and fuel efficiency.
