Indian carmaker, Maruti Suzuki has launched its newest flagship offering from Nexa, the Grand Vitara. Featuring Nexa’s design language, the Grand Vitara offers new powertrain choices, dynamic and aggressive exterior design, sophisticated interiors, and a range of technologically advanced segment.
The SUV has been designed for the modern age consumer and is packed with an intelligent electric hybrid powertrain, progressive smart hybrid technology and Suzuki Allgrip Select technology to appeal to a varied customer base.
The Grand Vitara SUV has already received over 57,000 bookings.
Specifications
The Grand Vitara with Progressive Smart Hybrid technology features Suzuki’s K-series 1.5-litre Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine. This powertrain delivers fuel efficiency of up to 21.11km/l. The Grand Vitara Progressive Smart Hybrid with a dual battery setup offers Brake Energy Regeneration, Torque assist and Idle Stop-Start function.
Available with the choice of 5-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmission options, the Grand Vitara is available with prices ranging between Rs. 10.45 lakh to 17.05 lakh.
Dual Powertrain Setup
The self-charging Hybrid SUV features multiple drive modes (EV, Eco, Power and Normal), that allow the Grand Vitara to seamlessly switch between the engine and electric drive modes. The setup can also harness the power of both powertrains, depending on the driving situation. The SUV can even drive as a pure EV with Zero Emissions as well. The Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid comes with a standard warranty of 8 years/160,000 km on the Li-ion battery pack.
The Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid is available with an e-CVT transmission and delivers fuel-efficiency of 27.97 km/l. The SUV comes with features such as coloured Heads-Up-Display, 360-degree parking camera system, ventilated seats, etc. The Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid is now on sale in Zeta+ and Alpha+ variants with prices ranging from Rs. 17.99 lakh to Rs. 19.65 lakh.
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Allgrip Select Alpha is priced at Rs. 16.89 lakh. The Allgrip Select comes as standard with Suzuki’s Smart Hybrid technology and has a rated fuel-efficiency figure of 19.38 km/l.
Features
The new Grand Vitara’s powertrain is complemented by a waft of new-age features such as a panoramic sunroof with dual sliding panes, wireless phone charging dock, coloured Head-Up-Display, 360-degree parking camera system, in-built Suzuki Connect technology, Smart Play Pro+ Infotainment system, ventilated front seats, etc...
Built on the Suzuki Tect platform (Global C-platform), the Grand Vitara is secured with the Nexa Safety Shield.
Safety Features
> 6 airbags (Front, Side & curtain)
> Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Hill Hold Assist, 3-point ELR seat belts (All seats) and Front and Rear Disc Brakes are standard across all variants along with ABS + EBD
> Hill Descent Control
> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The new Grand Vitara is available in 10 variants, with 3 dual-tone and 6 monotone colour options.
Customers can also personalise their Grand Vitara by selecting from a range of Maruti Suzuki Genuine Accessories. There are also two exclusive Genuine Nexa accessories theme collections Enigmax and Enigmax X.
The Grand Vitara Technical Specifications: | ||||
Length (mm) | 4345 | Intelligent Hybrid Engine | 1.5L K-Series Engine | |
Height (unladen) (mm) | 1645 | Max Torque | 122Nm@4400-4800RPM | 136.8Nm@4400RPM |
Width (mm) | 1795 | Max Power++ | Engine: 68kW (92.45PS) @5500RPM Total System: 85kW (115.56PS) | 75.8kW (103.06PS)@6000RPM |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2600 | |||
Fuel-Efficiency (km/l) * | Intelligent Electric Hybrid: 27.97 (e-CVT) Progressive Smart Hybrid: 21.11 (MT), 20.58 (AT), 19.38 (ALLGRIP MT) |
The Grand Vitara Price (ex-showroom)
Transmission/Variant | Monotone | Dual Tone | ||||
Sigma | Delta | Zeta/ Zeta+* | Alpha/ Alpha+* | Zeta/ Zeta+* | Alpha/ Alpha+* | |
Manual Transmission (Smart Hybrid) | 10 45 000 | 11 90 000 | 13 89 000 | 15 39 000 |
| 15 55 000 |
Automatic Transmission (Smart Hybrid) |
| 13 40 000 | 15 39 000 | 16 89 000 |
| 17 05 000 |
Suzuki ALLGRIP SELECT MT (Smart Hybrid) |
|
| 16 89 000 |
| 17 05 000 | |
Intelligent Electric Hybrid eCVT |
|
| 17 99 000 | 19 49 000 | 18 15 000 | 19 65 000 |