Maruti Suzuki unveils e Vitara: A cutting-edge BEV with advanced features

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has introduced its first Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the e Vitara, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi. Built on the innovative HEARTECT-e EV platform, the e Vitara prioritizes strength, structural rigidity, spaciousness, and advanced high-voltage protection.

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The e Vitara measures 4,275mm in length, 1,800mm in width, 1,640mm in height, with a 2,700mm wheelbase. Its flat floor design optimizes cabin space, accommodating a high-capacity battery. The interior features a digital cockpit with a twin-deck floating console, fixed-glass sunroof, soft-touch dual-tone materials, and ambient lighting. A 10.1-inch digital display and a 10.25-inch multi-information display provide seamless control, complemented by wireless connectivity and an Infinity by Harman sound system.

The vehicle offers two battery options: a 49kWh pack delivering 144hp and a 61kWh pack generating up to 174hp. The AWD variant of the larger battery adds a rear-mounted motor, providing 184hp and 300Nm torque, with a range exceeding 500km. It features three drive modes—Eco, Normal, and Sport—alongside snow terrain mode and regenerative braking for one-pedal driving.

Safety highlights include Level 2 ADAS, seven airbags, all-disc brakes, and an advanced battery protection system. Designed for performance and safety, the e Vitara sets a new benchmark in the Indian EV segment.