- Available in six variants and 10 colours
- Three engine options to choose from
The new Victoris SUV from Maruti Suzuki has been formally introduced in India, with starting prices of Rs. 10.50 lakh (ex-showroom). Both the BNCAP and GNCAP crash testing gave the car a five-star grade; the former was revealed earlier today. Our evaluation will go up at 12 p.m. on September 24 and we will be driving the Victoris shortly after.
External Style
The Maruti Suzuki Victoris’ exterior features include new LED DRLs, redesigned front and rear bumpers, all-LED lighting, new 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, a tailgate LED light bar, and silver roof rails. Ten colors and six variations are available for customers to select from.
Features and the Interior
Level 2 ADAS suite, new 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Dolby Atmos music system, ventilated and powered front seats, gesture-activated powered tailgate, underbody CNG tank, panoramic sunroof, 60W and 45W USB Type-C charging ports, HUD, ambient lighting, and a 10.25-inch driver’s display are all features of the 2025 Victoris’ interior.
Mileage, Engine, and Transmission
The 1.5-liter NA petrol engine that powers the new Maruti Suzuki Victoris may be combined with mild-, strong-, or CNG options. Five-speed manual, six-speed torque converter automatic, and e-CVT units are available transmission options. A variant of AllGrip is also for sale. These powertrains return a claimed mileage of up to 28.65kmpl, and to understand the version-wise fuel efficiency figures.
Competitors and Price Variants
In addition to its own brother, the Grand Vitara, the Maruti Victoris has competition from the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, MG Astor, Tata Harrier, Volkswagen Taigun, Honda Elevate, and Skoda Kushaq. The SUV’s pricing by version are as follows:
Mild-hybrid:
Variant | Price (₹ Lakh) |
---|---|
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT LXi | 10.50 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT VXi | 11.80 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT VXi | 13.36 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT ZXi | 13.57 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT ZXi | 15.13 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT ZXi (O) | 14.80 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT ZXi (O) | 15.64 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT ZXi+ | 15.24 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT ZXi+ | 17.19 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT ZXi+ (O) | 15.82 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT ZXi+ (O) | 17.77 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT ZXi+ AllGrip | 18.64 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 AT ZXi+ (O) AllGrip | 19.22 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT LXi CNG | 11.50 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT VXi CNG | 12.80 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 MT ZXi CNG | 14.57 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 e-CVT VXi (Strong-Hybrid) | 16.38 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 e-CVT ZXi (Strong-Hybrid) | 17.80 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 e-CVT ZXi (O) (Strong-Hybrid) | 18.39 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 e-CVT ZXi+ (Strong-Hybrid) | 19.47 |
Maruti Victoris 1.5 e-CVT ZXi+ (O) (Strong-Hybrid) | 19.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Maruti Victoris SUV
Q1. How many variants of Maruti Victoris are available?
The Maruti Victoris is available in six core variants with multiple sub-variants including CNG, AllGrip, and Strong-Hybrid options, totaling 21 variants.
Q2. How many colors does the Victoris come in?
Customers can choose from 10 vibrant color options for personalization.
Q3. What are the engine options in the Maruti Victoris?
There are three engine options:
1.5L NA petrol (mild-hybrid)
Strong-hybrid 1.5 e-CVT
CNG variant
Q4. What transmissions are available?
The Victoris offers:
5-speed manual
6-speed torque converter automatic
e-CVT automatic
Additionally, some variants feature AllGrip 4WD capability.
Q5. What is the claimed mileage of the Maruti Victoris?
Fuel efficiency varies by variant, with a claimed mileage of up to 28.65 km/l for the mild-hybrid petrol version.
Q6. Does the Victoris have safety ratings?
Yes. The SUV achieved a five-star rating in both BNCAP and GNCAP crash tests, ensuring high safety standards.
Q7. What are the key exterior features?
LED DRLs
Redesigned front & rear bumpers
All-LED lighting
17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels
Tailgate LED light bar
Silver roof rails
Q8. What are the interior highlights?
10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system
Dolby Atmos music system
Ventilated & powered front seats
Gesture-activated powered tailgate
Panoramic sunroof
HUD & 10.25-inch driver display
60W & 45W USB Type-C charging ports
Ambient lighting
Q9. Does the Victoris have ADAS features?
Yes. The SUV comes with Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) for enhanced driving safety.
Q10. What is the starting price of the Maruti Victoris?
The base variant, 1.5 MT LXi, starts at ₹10.50 lakh (ex-showroom) in India.
Q11. What are the CNG variants of Victoris?
1.5 MT LXi CNG – ₹11.50 lakh
1.5 MT VXi CNG – ₹12.80 lakh
1.5 MT ZXi CNG – ₹14.57 lakh
Q12. What are the AllGrip variants?
1.5 AT ZXi+ AllGrip – ₹18.64 lakh
1.5 AT ZXi+ (O) AllGrip – ₹19.22 lakh
Q13. What are the strong-hybrid variants?
1.5 e-CVT VXi – ₹16.38 lakh
1.5 e-CVT ZXi – ₹17.80 lakh
1.5 e-CVT ZXi (O) – ₹18.39 lakh
1.5 e-CVT ZXi+ – ₹19.47 lakh
1.5 e-CVT ZXi+ (O) – ₹19.99 lakh
Q14. Which SUVs compete with the Victoris in India?
Key competitors include:
Hyundai Creta
Kia Seltos
Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder
MG Astor
Tata Harrier
Volkswagen Taigun
Honda Elevate
Skoda Kushaq
Additionally, the Maruti Grand Vitara is its sibling SUV.
Q15. When will the official test drive review be available?
The Victoris evaluation is scheduled on September 24 at 12 p.m., with driving impressions to follow shortly after.
Q16. What are the seating capacities of the Victoris?
The Maruti Victoris offers comfortable seating for 5 passengers with premium upholstery and ventilated front seats in higher trims.
Q17. Does the Victoris have a panoramic sunroof?
Yes, select variants come with a panoramic sunroof, adding to the luxury and airy feel of the cabin.
Q18. Are the infotainment and audio systems premium?
Yes. The SUV features a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Dolby Atmos sound, supporting Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and Maruti’s connected car technology.
Q19. Does the Victoris support gesture controls?
Yes. It has a gesture-activated powered tailgate for convenient loading and unloading of luggage.
Q20. What are the unique dashboard features?
10.25-inch driver’s display (digital instrument cluster)
HUD (Heads-Up Display) projecting essential driving information
Ambient cabin lighting
Q21. Is the Victoris fuel-efficient?
Yes. The mild-hybrid variants can achieve up to 28.65 km/l, while CNG and strong-hybrid options balance performance and efficiency.
Q22. Are there multiple drive modes?
Yes, higher variants feature Eco, Normal, and Sport driving modes for optimized performance and fuel efficiency.
Q23. Does the Victoris have AllGrip 4WD?
Yes, select ZXi+ AllGrip variants come with AllGrip four-wheel-drive technology, ideal for tougher terrains and better handling in rain or uneven roads.
Q24. What are the exterior highlights that distinguish Victoris?
LED DRLs
New front & rear bumpers
Dual-tone 17-inch alloy wheels
Silver roof rails
Tailgate LED light bar
Q25. How does the Victoris’ safety rating compare?
It received five stars in both BNCAP and GNCAP crash tests, making it one of the safest SUVs in its segment.
Q26. What are the main differences between mild-hybrid, CNG, and strong-hybrid variants?
Mild-hybrid: Combines conventional petrol engine with mild-hybrid tech for fuel efficiency.
CNG: Factory-fitted CNG kit, eco-friendly, lower running cost.
Strong-hybrid: Combines petrol and electric motor (e-CVT) for maximum efficiency and smoother drive.
Q27. Are there ventilated seats?
Yes, higher trims come with ventilated and powered front seats for added comfort.
Q28. What is the ground clearance and boot space?
The SUV has adequate ground clearance for city and highway driving (specific figure to be confirmed by Maruti) and a spacious boot with underbody CNG tank in CNG variants.
Q29. Does the Victoris offer connectivity features?
Yes. It includes Maruti Suzuki connected car features, smartphone integration, and multiple USB Type-C charging ports (60W and 45W).
Q30. When will the Victoris be available for bookings?
Bookings are open at Maruti Suzuki dealerships across India with deliveries expected to begin shortly after launch.
Q31. What is the boot capacity of the Maruti Victoris?
The boot capacity varies slightly across variants due to CNG tanks but generally offers ample space suitable for family trips and luggage.
Q32. Are higher trims equipped with a panoramic sunroof?
Yes, ZXi+ and ZXi+(O) trims come with a panoramic sunroof, adding to the premium cabin experience.
Q33. What type of LED lighting does the Victoris feature?
It comes with all-LED headlamps, tail lamps, and DRLs, enhancing visibility and giving a modern, stylish look.
Q34. Does the Victoris have a digital instrument cluster?
Yes. A 10.25-inch fully digital driver display shows speed, fuel, hybrid status, ADAS alerts, and navigation information.
Q35. Is the Maruti Victoris equipped with ADAS?
Yes, the SUV features Level 2 ADAS, including:
Adaptive cruise control
Lane departure warning
Automatic emergency braking
Blind-spot monitoring
Q36. Can the Victoris be driven in all weather conditions?
Yes. AllGrip variants offer 4WD for slippery or rough terrains, and ADAS features enhance safety in rain, fog, or highways.
Q37. What are the tire specifications?
It comes with 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels across most trims, designed for both style and performance.
Q38. Are there multiple drive modes available?
Yes. Mild-hybrid and strong-hybrid variants come with Eco, Normal, and Sport modes to optimize efficiency and driving dynamics.
Q39. How many passengers can the Victoris seat comfortably?
The SUV comfortably seats 5 adults with good headroom and legroom, and ventilated front seats add extra comfort.
Q40. What are the fuel tank capacities?
Petrol variants: standard fuel tank (~45–50L)
CNG variants: underbody CNG tank along with petrol reserve
Exact capacity varies by variant.
Q41. Does the Victoris support fast charging for USB devices?
Yes. There are 60W and 45W USB Type-C charging ports for fast charging smartphones and devices.
Q42. Are ventilated seats available in all variants?
No, ventilated and powered front seats are limited to higher trims such as ZXi+ and ZXi+(O).
Q43. What infotainment system is available?
10.1-inch touchscreen
Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Dolby Atmos sound system
Connected car features for remote monitoring
Q44. Is the Victoris suitable for long highway trips?
Yes. The combination of comfortable seats, panoramic sunroof, digital cluster, and ADAS features makes it ideal for long journeys.
Q45. What is the warranty on the Victoris?
Maruti typically offers a 3-year/100,000 km standard warranty, with extended warranty options available.
Q46. How does the Victoris compare to its sibling, the Grand Vitara?
The Victoris focuses more on modern tech, ADAS, and multiple powertrains while the Grand Vitara emphasizes SUV ruggedness and traditional features.
Q47. Does the Victoris have ambient lighting?
Yes, higher trims come with customizable ambient cabin lighting for a premium feel at night.
Q48. Are CNG variants reliable for city driving?
Yes. Factory-fitted CNG variants offer lower running costs, smooth operation, and are optimized for urban traffic conditions.
Q49. Are there hybrid options for better mileage?
Yes. Strong-hybrid (e-CVT) variants combine petrol and electric assistance to deliver higher fuel efficiency and smoother acceleration.
Q50. Which variant offers the most features and luxury?
The 1.5 e-CVT ZXi+ (O) AllGrip is the top-end variant, combining strong-hybrid efficiency, 4WD, ADAS, panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, HUD, and premium infotainment.
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