By proceeding, you agree to our
Terms And Conditions.
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara crosses 40k bookings; Likely to launch in September with deliveries to commence soon after
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) started accepting bookings for its upcoming Grand Vitara SUV from 11th July for a token amount of Rs. 11,000. Since then the SUV has managed to garner a lot of attention and the automaker has now confirmed that bookings for the four-wheeler has crossed 40,000 units. The SUV was unveiled to the media on 21st July and the market launch is expected around the 1st week of September. Production of the car is already underway at Toyota’s manufacturing facility in Bidadi, Karnataka.
The Grand Vitara is expected to be in the between Rs. 9.5 lakh and Rs. 18 lakhs (ex-showroom). Based on the Global-C platform, the four-wheeler will be offered with two powertrain options (mild hybrid and strong hybrid). The strong hybrid uses a 1.5-litre Atkinson cycle petrol engine paired to an electric motor producing a combined power output of 114 bhp and 141 Nm of peak torque. This set-up returns a claimed fuel economy of 27.97 kmpl and will be available only in the Zeta+ and Alpha+ trims.
Read Also: Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Revealed For India
The other option is the 1.5 litre K15C naturally aspirated engine petrol engine with a mild hybrid setup. The unit is available with a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter unit. Maruti Suzuki has also added Suzuki All-Grip variant to this power unit.
Once launched, the Grand Vitara will rival the likes of Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, MG Astor, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq and Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder in its segment.
About Author
Team CarLelo
Sub-Editor
Car Lelo was launched with a vision of making the car buying effortless and was designed keeping in mind all the ifs and buts that overshadow the car buying experience. We at Car Lelo strongly believe; buying a car is a unique escapade that does not happen every day. We strongly put in our efforts to deliver an overall bespoke experience to our customers. We bring it all together on a single platform, starting from choosing your car online to selecting colours, variants, and the paperwork. With our remarkably easy user experience, we aim to drive transparency throughout the purchase process. We at Car Lelo offer deals on cars and offer the highest satisfaction after the car is delivered. Car Lelo aims to cut out on the daily hassle and bring ease to your fingertips.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Taisor & Glanza Get Anime-Themed Makeover
Toyota showcased anime-themed Hyryder, Taisor and Glanza at Anime India 2025, featuring vibrant sticker designs and immersive booth experiences.
Konica Singh
Read More
2026 Skoda Kushaq Facelift Top Highlights
The 2026 Skoda Kushaq facelift has been spotted testing in India. Check out key updates, including exterior design, cabin upgrades, tech features, and engine details.
Konica Singh
Read More
Hyundai IONIQ 2 Baby EV Teased Ahead of Global Debut - Will It Come to India?
Hyundai has teased its smallest EV, the Ioniq 2, ahead of the IAA Mobility Show 2025. The compact electric hatchback is expected to launch globally by 2026, with an India debut possible.
Konica Singh
Read More
New-Gen Kia Seltos 2026 Spy Shots Confirm Telluride-Inspired Look
The spy images confirm that the second generation Kia Seltos will have a Telluride front fascia, and a boxier design with a flat roof and nose
Amit Sharma
Read More
Every New SUV Launching by March 2026 - Tata Sierra, Maruti Escudo to New Seltos
From new-gen Hyundai Venue to new-gen Renault Duster, here is a list of 13 all new SUVs that will be launched in our market by March 2026.
Amit Sharma
Read More
New Maruti ARENA SUV Price Expectations Ahead of September 3 Launch
Scheduled to be launched on September 3, 2025, the new Maruti Escudo or Victoris will be the brand's new flagship ARENA SUV and will rival the Creta and Seltos.
Amit Sharma
Read More
Post New-gen Hyundai Venue Launch, Bayon Crossover is Heading to India
Scheduled to be launched sometime in 2026, the new Hyundai Bayon crossover will directly rival the Maruti Suzuki Fronx, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite.
Amit Sharma
Read More
All Over India
Stay Updated, Pay Less
Choose the Right Car
Multiple Finance Options
Monday - Saturday
10:00am - 6:30pm
+91 7947722777, +91 7479000444, +91 9311718549
contact@carlelo.com