New Curvv-rival from Maruti Teased-- Debuts at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025!
Maruti Suzuki's new teased SUV will compete straight with the likes of Tata Curvv EV, Hyundai Creta EV, MG ZS EV, and the Mahindra BE.6 e.
Maruti Suzuki has officially unveiled the teaser for its first-ever electric automobile, the eVitara, marking a substantial milestone in the brand journey toward sustainable mobility. This electric SUV, first showcased in Milan, Italy, is now poised to make its Indian debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, scheduled to be held between January 17th-- 22nd.
A New Era in EV Design and Technology
Built on the Heartect-e born electric skateboard architecture, the Maruti Suzuki eVitara introduces a fresh design philosophy. The SUV features sleek, smooth-flowing lines complemented by stylish creases, balancing sportiness with sophistication. The teaser image reveals Y-shaped LED DRLs, a signature Suzuki badge at the center, and a bold yet fine-tuned exterior profile.
This electric SUV will be manufactured at Suzuki Motor Corporation's facility in Gujarat, which will also produce a Toyota equivalent. The eVitara is set to redefine the midsize electric SUV segment, taking on the Tata Curvv, Mahindra BE 6, and the upcoming Hyundai Creta EV, which will likewise debut at the exact same expo.
Performance and Battery Options
Maruti Suzuki eVitara will be available in two battery configurations-- 49 kWh and 61 kWh, utilizing LFP batteries provided by BYD's subsidiary, FinDreams. These innovative blade cells are renowned for their security and reliability.
? 49 kWh (2WD model):.
? Power: 142 bhp.
? Torque: 189 Nm.
? Range: Approximately 400 km.
? 61 kWh (2WD model):.
? Power: 172 bhp.
? Torque: 189 Nm.
? Range: Over 500 km.
? 61 kWh (4WD model-- AllGRIP-e):.
? Dual-motor setup.
? Power: 181 bhp.
? Torque: 300 Nm.
? Range: Around 550 km.
The 4WD variant includes advanced functions like Trail mode and an LSD function, making sure remarkable efficiency on both on-road and off-road terrains.
Comprehensive EV Ecosystem.
Maruti Suzuki is not just presenting a car; it's pioneering a total EV community. The company plans to address the vital barrier of EV adoption-- charging facilities-- by offering home charging solutions and developing an across the country network of quick chargers across its car dealerships and service centers. These steps aim to simplify the ownership experience and speed up EV adoption in India.
Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales at Maruti Suzuki India Limited, highlighted the company's vision: "The e VITARA is a testament of our unwavering dedication to sustainable mobility and technological innovation. With years of automobile knowledge, we have integrated sophisticated electric innovation with a customer-first Car Discount method to deliver something genuinely transformative. At Maruti Suzuki, we have always thought that to promote EV adoption, we need to develop a holistic community that simplifies consumers' battery electric lorry ownership journey.".
He even more added, "A vital barrier to the adoption of EVs is the lack of available charging. To tackle this problem, we are committed to present a reputable and comprehensive EV community alongside the e VITARA. This will consist of home charging solutions in addition to a nationwide network of quick chargers offered at Maruti Suzuki dealerships and service touchpoints. Our objective is to make EVs available, practical, and interesting a wider set of consumers, and this is exactly what we have actually set out to achieve with the e VITARA".
Worldwide and Domestic Ambitions.
While the eVitara is customized for the Indian market, it will also be presented globally in regions like the European Union and Japan. In India, the SUV will be retailed through Nexa car dealerships, offering special color options and cosmetic variations to distinguish it from its European equivalent.