Maruti Grand Vitara :
In just 32 months, the Maruti Grand Vitara surpasses the 3 lakh sales milestone. With 3 lakh Grand Vitaras sold overall in just 32 months since its debut, Maruti Suzuki, the nation’s top automaker, has reached a significant milestone. According to an official company release, the Grand Vitara has achieved this feat, making it the fastest mid-size SUV in India to surpass the 3-lakh sales milestone. According to Maruti Suzuki,
By reaching this significant milestone in just 32 months—a record pace—Maruti Suzuki has established a new standard in the Indian mid-size SUV market. The Grand Vitara’s image as a cutting-edge, feature-rich SUV that perfectly suits the changing tastes of today’s Indian car customers is further cemented by its most recent success.
Company Statement on the Achievement
Partho Banerjee, Maruti Suzuki’s Senior Executive Officer for Marketing and Sales, extended heartfelt thanks to customers, saying, “It means a lot to us that 3 lakh buyers chose to believe in Maruti Suzuki and the Grand Vitara. Their continued trust has played a major role in this incredible achievement.” Suzuki and chose the Grand Vitara. Their support has been key to this remarkable journey. Reaching this milestone so quickly sets a new industry standard, and the Grand Vitara has been crucial in bolstering our position in the mid-size SUV market.
Variants, Costs, and Features :Maruti Grand Vitara
Two engine options are offered for the Maruti Grand Vitara, which is priced between ₹11.42 lakh and ₹20.68 lakh (ex-showroom):
A 1.5-liter petrol engine with four cylinders that isn’t hybrid
A 1.5-liter, three-cylinder, powerful hybrid system
Five-speed manual (MT), six-speed automatic (AT), and electronic CVT gearbox options are available.
Positioning of Segments and Rivals
Apart from its rebadged sibling—the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder—the Grand Vitara stands out as the only SUV in its segment to offer a strong hybrid powertrain. It takes on tough competition from popular models like the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Honda Elevate.
Key Features & Safety Equipment in Maruti Grand Vitara
The Grand Vitara comes loaded with premium features, such as:
17-inch precision-cut alloy wheels with a panoramic sunroof
Driver seat with eight-way power
Front chairs with air ventilation
Wirelessly connected infotainment system with a 9-inch touchscreen
360-degree camera
Display Head-Up (HUD)
On the safety front, it includes:
- Six airbags
- All seats have 3-point ELR seat belts. It comes equipped with safety essentials like ESP paired with Hill Hold Assist, ISOFIX mounts for child seats, and disc brakes on all four wheels supported by ABS and EBD for enhanced control.