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 car, the eVitara, marking a substantial turning point in the brand journey toward sustainable movement. This electric SUV, very 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 elegant creases, balancing sportiness with sophistication. The teaser image reveals Y-shaped LED DRLs, a signature Suzuki badge at the center, and a vibrant yet improved outside profile.
This electric SUV will be made at Suzuki Motor Corporation's center in Gujarat, which will likewise produce a Toyota equivalent. The eVitara is set to redefine the midsize electric SUV segment, competing with the Tata Curvv, Mahindra BE 6, and the upcoming Hyundai Creta EV, which will also debut at the same exposition.
Efficiency and Battery Options
Maruti Suzuki eVitara will be readily available in 2 battery setups-- 49 kWh and 61 kWh, using LFP batteries supplied by BYD's subsidiary, FinDreams. These advanced blade cells are renowned for their safety 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 consists of innovative functions like Trail mode and an LSD function, ensuring superior efficiency on both on-road and off-road surfaces.
Comprehensive EV Ecosystem.
Maruti Suzuki is not simply introducing a car; it's pioneering a complete EV environment. The business plans to address the important barrier of EV adoption-- charging facilities-- by providing home charging solutions and establishing an across the country network of quick chargers across its car dealerships and service centers. These steps aim to streamline 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 testimony of our unwavering dedication to sustainable mobility and technological innovation. With years of automobile proficiency, we have integrated sophisticated electric innovation with a customer-first approach to provide something really transformative. At Maruti Suzuki, we have constantly believed that to promote EV adoption, we require to produce a holistic ecosystem that streamlines customers' battery electric car ownership journey.".
He further included, "A critical barrier to the Spied adoption of EVs is the absence of accessible charging. To tackle this concern, we are dedicated to present a trustworthy and extensive EV environment together with the e VITARA. This will consist of home charging services along with an across the country network of quick chargers readily available at Maruti Suzuki dealers and service touchpoints. Our objective is to make EVs accessible, hassle-free, and appealing to a more comprehensive set of customers, and this is precisely what we have set out to accomplish with the e VITARA".
Global and Domestic Ambitions.
While the eVitara is tailored for the Indian market, it will likewise be introduced worldwide in areas like the European Union and Japan. In India, the SUV will be retailed through Nexa dealers, using exclusive color choices and cosmetic variations to separate it from its European counterpart.