Maruti Suzuki Victoris Launched in India at Rs 10.49 Lakh, Gets Strong Hybrid Powertrain, All-Wheel Drive and More

Maruti Suzuki on Monday launched its new compact SUV, the Victoris at Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The Victoris will be sold through the Maruti Suzuki Arena dealerships while the Grand Vitara will be sold through NEXA dealerships. Bookings for the Maruti Suzuki Victoris had commenced earlier on Maruti Suzuki’s Arena website or MS Arena authorized outlets for Rs 11,000.

• Maruti Suzuki Victoris has been launched at an introductory price of Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom)
• Victoris gets petrol, petrol-hybrid and CNG options
• It will be sold through Maruti Suzuki Arena dealerships

Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Design

The Victoris gets an all-new design based on the company’s ‘Global C Platform’, marking a clear distinction from other SUVs in the company’s lineup. On the outside it boasts a design which boasts LED DRL’s design with multiple breaks.

In addition to that, the Maruti Suzuki Victoris gets LED projector headlamps and LED fog lamps with extended lighting. With black cladding all around, it is offered in two new alloy wheel designs. The company has accommodated the CNG tank under the body, freeing up more boot space.

Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Engine

Maruti Suzuki Victoris will boast multiple powertrain options including a Smart Hybrid variant with MT and AT options, a Strong Hybrid version with EV mode, All Grip Select with 4X4 modes, and S-CNG with tanks mounted under the body.

The Smart Hybrid version comes with a 1.5L four-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 101.64 bhp and 139 Nm of torque. In addition to that, this powertrain is offered in the Smart Hybrid, All Grip Select and S-CNG variants.

The Strong Hybrid version gets a 1.5L petrol hybrid powertrain producing 91.18 bhp and 122 Nm of torque from the engine. Moreover, the All Grip Select version comes with multiple terrain modes - Auto, Snow, Sport and Lock. It also gets hill descent control for tackling tricky situations. The Strong Hybrid version comes with three drive modes - Normal, Eco and Power.

Furthermore, the Maruti Suzuki Victoris returns a claimed fuel economy of 21.18 kmpl for MT, 21.06 kmpl for AT, 19.07 kmpl for 4X4 AT, 27.02 km/kg for S-CNG and 28.65 for the Strong Hybrid eCVT.

Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Features

The feature list of the Maruti Suzuki Victoris boasts of 8-speaker Infinity Harman 5.1 surround sound system with Dolby Atmos sound and sub-woofer, 8-channel built-in amplifier, internet connectivity, advanced telematics, Panoramic Sunroof, Electronic tailgate with Gesture control, Alexa auto voice assistant - voice command centre with multi-app support, 64-colour ambient lighting, 10.24-inch instrument cluster, 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Head Up Display (HUD), paddle shifters, drive modes, 360-degree camera, Suzuki Maps, 60W fast charging with two USB C ports, 8-way electronically adjustable driver's seats, front ventilated seats, PM 2.5 air purification system, wireless charger, panoramic sunroof and Suzuki connect with sixty plus features, among others.

It has been introduced in 10 colour options including seven monotone and three dual-tone options - Mystic Green, Magma Grey, Arctic White, Splendid Silver, Eternal Blue, Sizzling Red, Bluish Black, Sizzling Red with Black Roof, Splendid Silver with Black Roof and Eternal Blue with Black Roof.