Maruti Suzuki Victoris at a Glance
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Starting and Positioning
- The Victoris, the flagship model offered by Maruti Suzuki’s Arena dealership network, was unveiled on September 3, 2025, marking the company’s most recent entry into the midsize SUV market.
- It attempts to bridge the gap for consumers looking for a tech-rich, adaptable SUV by sitting between the Brezza and the Grand Vitara.
- Reservations are available for a nominal fee of ₹11,000.
Design and Safety
- obtained a distinguished 5-star Bharat NCAP (BNCAP) rating, with scores of 43/49 for child safety and 31.66/32 for adult occupant protection.
- Six airbags, ESP, ABS with EBD, hill hold assist, TPMS, 360° cameras, and more are included in the standard safety kit.
Efficiency & Powertrain
Several options for the powertrain include:
- 1.5L gasoline engine (approximately 103 horsepower, 139 Nm) with a 5- or 6-speed manual gearbox and available AWD
- Strong-hybrid 1.5L with e-CVT and EV mode that delivers best-in-class efficiency with ~116 bhp and ~28.65 km/l
- With an underbody tank design, this factory-fitted S-CNG option offers approximately 87 horsepower, 121 Nm, and 27 km/kg while conserving boot space.
High-end interiors and technology
- Includes a 25.65 cm SmartPlay Pro X touchscreen infotainment system with an integrated app store, OTA updates, and Alexa Auto Voice AI, as well as a 26.03 cm digital instrument cluster.
- Outfitted with a cutting-edge 8-speaker Infinity by Harman Dolby Atmos 5.1 sound system for a “theater-on-wheels” experience
- Additional features include a gesture-activated smart tailgate, wireless charging, mood-based ambient lighting, ventilated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, and a PM2.5 air filter.
Colors and Variants
- Six trim levels are available: LXi, VXi, ZXi, ZXi(O), ZXi+, and ZXi+(O).
- Ten color palette options are available, including new shades like Mystic Green and Eternal Blue, as well as seven monotone and three dual-tone options.
Price Insights
While official pricing is pending, multiple sources provide a solid estimate:
| Source | Estimated Price (Ex-Showroom) |
|---|
| Economic Times | From ₹9.5 lakh |
| CarWale | Range between ₹12 lakh – ₹20 lakh |
| V3Cars | ₹10–19 lakh; CNG variants ₹11–14 lakh; Hybrid ₹15–19 lakh |
| CarDekho | Petrol variants up to ₹20 lakh; CNG as low as ₹10.75 lakh |
| CarLelo | ₹10.5 lakh – ₹18.5 lakh |
| Autocar India | Broader range of ₹8–15 lakh |
To appeal to a broad range of consumers, the estimated launch prices for all trims and powertrains probably range from ₹10 lakh to ₹20 lakh. Top-end models’ on-road costs could reach ₹22 lakh, contingent on dealer margins and localization.