Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has taken a giant leap in the electric vehicle (EV) market by launching its first Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the e VITARA, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and performance, the e VITARA represents Maruti Suzuki’s dedication to driving India’s transition to green mobility.
Built on the All-New HEARTECT-e Platform
The e VITARA is engineered on the HEARTECT-e platform, designed exclusively for electric vehicles. This advanced platform enhances safety, efficiency, and overall performance, setting a benchmark for EVs in India and global markets.
With an impressive driving range of over 500 km on a single charge (61kWh variant), the e VITARA combines cutting-edge technology with practical usability, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious consumers.
Key Features of the e VITARA
Futuristic Design
Bold and aerodynamic exterior styling.
R18 alloy wheels and polyhedral detailing for a modern look.
Advanced LED lighting for a sophisticated finish.
Premium interior with a twin-deck floating console and ambient lighting for a luxurious feel.
Performance Excellence
Two battery options: 49kWh and 61kWh.
High-efficiency motor delivering seamless acceleration and performance.
Three driving modes: Eco, Normal, and Sports.
Regenerative braking system for improved energy efficiency.
Safety and Technology
Equipped with Level 2 ADAS for advanced driver assistance.
Features 7 airbags and an energy-absorbing battery structure for enhanced safety.
Integrated Next-Gen Suzuki Connect offering 60+ advanced features, including real-time tracking and vehicle diagnostics.
Comprehensive Electric Ecosystem
“e for me” ecosystem includes:
Smart home chargers with installation support.
Extensive fast DC charging network in major cities.
Over 1,500 EV-enabled service workshops across 1,000 cities.
Driving India’s EV Mission
At the unveiling event, Mr. Toshihiro Suzuki, President of Suzuki Motor Corporation, emphasized India’s strategic role in global EV manufacturing:
“India’s commitment to sustainable mobility aligns perfectly with our vision. The e VITARA is a product of innovative engineering designed to meet the needs of global markets while leveraging India’s manufacturing strength.”
Adding to this, Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO of MSIL, highlighted:
“Our goal is to offer a robust ecosystem for EV adoption. The e VITARA is more than just an electric SUV; it’s a step toward redefining mobility through technology and sustainability.”
Global Reach and Local Accessibility
The e VITARA will be made available through NEXA dealerships across India and will also be exported to over 100 countries. Maruti Suzuki aims to position India as a global hub for EV manufacturing, showcasing the nation’s capability in producing world-class electric vehicles.
Availability and Customization
The e VITARA will feature:
Two battery variants: 49kWh and 61kWh.
10 color options, including 4 dual-tone finishes.
Pre-booking options through NEXA dealerships and the official website.
Conclusion
Maruti Suzuki’s e VITARA marks a turning point in India’s EV journey, combining innovative features, eco-friendly solutions, and exceptional performance. By offering a comprehensive ecosystem, Maruti Suzuki is making EV ownership more accessible and practical for Indian consumers while contributing to the nation’s ambitious goal of 30% EV penetration by 2030.
The e VITARA isn’t just a vehicle it’s a statement of Maruti Suzuki’s commitment to sustainable and futuristic mobility.
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