Maruti Suzuki has officially revealed its new SUV, the Victoris, in India. The company is positioning this SUV above the Grand Vitara, and bookings have already started from today with a token amount of just ₹11,000.
The Victoris comes with strong safety credentials, new technology, and multiple engine choices, making it one of the most important launches for Maruti Suzuki this year.
Bigger and Safer SUV
The Victoris is based on the Grand Vitara but is slightly bigger in size, with a length of 4.3 metres. The SUV has scored a full 5-star rating in Bharat NCAP crash tests, which proves Maruti’s focus on safety.
In the safety test, it scored 31.66 out of 32 points for Adult Occupant Protection and 43 out of 49 points for Child Occupant Protection. It comes with six airbags, a 360-degree camera, and Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) that helps in safe driving.
Engine and Power Options
The Victoris comes with multiple powertrain options:
- 1.5-litre petrol engine
- Mild-hybrid version
- Strong-hybrid version
- CNG variant with underbody concealed tank
For transmission, buyers can choose from 5-speed manual, 6-speed automatic with paddle shifters, and e-CVT for hybrid versions. Some models also get 4WD with different terrain modes, which will attract adventure-loving buyers.
Exterior Highlights
The design of the Victoris looks premium and bold. Key exterior features include:
- LED connected tail light bar
- New grille and DRL setup
- Dual-tone 17-inch alloy wheels
- Shark-fin antenna
- Powered tailgate with gesture control
- Skid plates in white finish
The SUV will be sold in 10 colour options, including new shades like Mystic Green and Eternal Blue.
Premium Interior and Features
Inside the cabin, Maruti has added many modern features to attract young buyers. Some of the highlights are:
- 64-colour ambient lighting
- 10.25-inch fully digital infotainment screen with Suzuki Maps
- Alexa voice assistant
- Infinity sound system with Dolby Atmos
- Panoramic sunroof
- Ventilated front seats with 8-way power adjustment
- New dual-tone interior themes
The CNG version also has an innovative “concealed space” concept for the tank placement.
Variants and Options
The Victoris will be available in eight trims – LXi, VXi, ZXi, ZXi (O), ZXi+, ZXi+ (O), ZXi+ 4WD, and ZXi+ (O) 4WD. With so many options, buyers can choose according to their budget and needs.
Global Ambition
The Victoris will be made in India and exported to more than 100 international markets. This shows Maruti Suzuki’s confidence in the product, as they are planning to make it a global model.
Conclusion
The Maruti Suzuki Victoris is not just another SUV; it is a complete package of safety, modern technology, and multiple powertrain options. With its 5-star safety rating, stylish design, and advanced features, it is expected to create strong competition in the mid-size SUV market.
For Indian buyers, the Victoris offers an affordable booking option and promises to be a family-friendly, safe, and feature-loaded SUV.
FAQs
What is the booking amount for Maruti Victoris?
The booking for Victoris starts at just ₹11,000.
What engines are available in Victoris?
It comes with 1.5-litre petrol, mild-hybrid, strong-hybrid, and CNG powertrain options.
Is the Maruti Victoris safe?
Yes, it has scored a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating with excellent protection scores for both adults and children.
Does it come with 4WD?
Yes, selected top variants of the Victoris offer 4WD with terrain modes.
How many colour options are there?
The SUV is offered in 10 colours, including two new shades – Mystic Green and Eternal Blue.