Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara: Top Highlights

The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is currently available in six variants and nine colour options.

Maruti Suzuki launched its much-awaited mid-size SUV, the Grand Vitara, in September this year. The price range for the SUV starts at ₹10.45 lakh and goes all the way up to ₹19.49 lakh. Bookings for the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara commenced in July 2022. Let's take a quick look at the key highlights of the recently launched SUV.

1. Powertrain

The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is offered with a choice between a 1.5-litre K15C petrol engine with a mild hybrid system and a 1.5-litre TNGA petrol engine with a strong hybrid system. The former, which produces 102bhp of maximum power and 137Nm of peak torque, is mated to a six-speed torque converter automatic and a five-speed manual transmission. Moreover, only manual models come with the AWD system. The strong-hybrid model, also known as the Intelligent Electric Hybrid system, delivers 114bhp and 141Nm of maximum torque in the electric mode and 91bhp and 122Nm of torque when using the ICE unit. The car has an impressive fuel efficiency rating of 27.97km/l.

2. Variants and Colours

There are nine colour options available for buyers to choose from – Nexa Blue, Arctic White, Splendid Silver, Grandeur Grey, Chestnut Brown, Opulent Red, Arctic White with a black roof, Splendid Silver with a black roof, and Opulent Red with a black roof. In terms of variants, there are six different trim levels available for the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara – Sigma, Delta, Zeta, Alpha, Zeta+, and Alpha+. 

3. Features

The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is packed with a host of features, which include a 360-degree camera, contrast-coloured skid plates, a split headlamp design, a fully digital instrument display, new 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, ventilated front seats, wraparound LED tail lights, a dual-tone black and brown interior theme, a nine-inch SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, HUD, Suzuki Connect telematics, a shark-fin antenna, paddle shifters, a panoramic sunroof, and different drive modes.

4. Exterior 

In terms of exterior style, the Grand Vitara is the first Maruti Suzuki model to use split headlamps. It also gets a big front grille with chrome surrounds and a silver skid plate. The SUV gets 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels and split LED taillights, with smoked clusters.

5. Prices and Rivals

In the Indian market, the Grand Vitara currently competes against the likes of the Volkswagen Taigun, MG Astor, Kia Seltos, Skoda Kushaq, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, and Hyundai Creta. The prices for the various trims of the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara range between ₹10.45 lakh and ₹19.49 lakh.

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