New Delhi, March 26, 2025 – India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, is gearing up to make its grand entry into the electric vehicle segment with the upcoming Maruti Suzuki e Vitara. Slated for launch soon, this all-electric SUV marks a major milestone for the brand as its first-ever electric car, set to cater to both domestic and international markets.

After debuting globally in Italy in November 2024 and making its India premiere at the Bharat Mobility Global Auto Expo 2025, the e Vitara is expected to hit roads by the end of this year or early 2026.
Maruti Suzuki e Vitara: Exterior and Interior Highlights
Inspired by the eVX concept showcased at Auto Expo 2023, the e Vitara boasts a futuristic and aerodynamic design with an EV-focused aesthetic.
Exterior Design Highlights:
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Sleek LED projector headlamps with Y-shaped DRLs
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Fog lamps integrated into a smooth bumper
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18-inch aerodynamic alloy wheels
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Black cladding on the sides
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Gloss black rear bumper and connected LED taillights
Interior and Cabin Features:
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Dual-screen layout: 10.1-inch infotainment system + 10.25-inch digital cluster
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Dual-spoke steering wheel
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Panoramic sunroof
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10-way power adjustable driver’s seat
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Ventilated front seats and semi-leatherette upholstery
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Wireless charger, electronic parking brake, auto-dimming IRVM
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Safety features: 7 airbags, 360-degree surround camera, ADAS suite
The e Vitara offers a premium and tech-forward cabin experience, matching global standards in its segment.
Performance Specs and Battery Options
Although official specifications are yet to be confirmed, industry insiders suggest the e Vitara will come with two battery pack options:
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49 kWh battery:
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142 bhp power
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192.2 Nm torque
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Range: Over 500 km per charge
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61 kWh battery:
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171 bhp power
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192.5 Nm torque
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Range: Likely up to 550 km
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Charging Capabilities:
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7 kW AC charging
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Up to 70 kW DC fast charging support
This performance spec positions the e Vitara as a practical EV for both city driving and long-distance travel, offering competitive range and efficiency.
Pricing and Competition in the EV Market
Maruti Suzuki is expected to aggressively price the e Vitara to penetrate the fast-growing electric SUV space. The expected price range is ₹16 lakh to ₹21 lakh (ex-showroom).
Key Rivals Include:
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MG ZS EV
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Tata Curvv EV
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Hyundai Creta EV
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MG Windsor EV
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Mahindra BE 6
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BYD Atto 3
The e Vitara’s value-for-money proposition, extensive charging network rollout, and Maruti’s trust factor are expected to give it a strong edge in the market.
Bhupendra Singh Chundawat is a seasoned technology journalist with over 22 years of experience in the media industry. He specializes in covering the global technology landscape, with a deep focus on manufacturing trends and the geopolitical impact on tech companies. Currently serving as the Editor at Udaipur Kiran, his insights are shaped by decades of hands-on reporting and editorial leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology.




