After dominating the petrol car segment in India for decades, Maruti Suzuki is now ready to transform its lineup with electric vehicles in 2025. The leading car manufacturer will be launching several electric models in the next few years to meet India’s growing demand for green vehicles. Let’s look at the Maruti upcoming EV cars that will hit the roads this year.
List of latest upcoming Maruti electric cars
Here are the details of the two Maruti Suzuki upcoming electric cars launching in 2025:
1. Maruti e Vitara
Maruti e Vitara, the production version of the eVX concept, was showcased at the 2023 Auto Expo. It will be Maruti's first all-electric SUV to hit the Indian market. The car is a mid-size electric SUV built on the new EV platform.
- Battery: 60 kWh battery pack
- Range: Up to 550 km on a single charge
- Power: 180 hp electric motor
- Charging: Wireless charging, 0-80% in 30 minutes
- Expected price: ₹17 - 22.50 lakhs (ex-showroom)
- Release date: Mid 2025
2. WagonR EV
The WagonR Electric will be an all-electric version of the popular hatchback. The Maruti upcoming EV will retain the tall-boy design that has made the WagonR a household name in India. With this, the company aims to make EVs more accessible to Indians.
- Battery: 40 kWh battery pack
- Range: Around 350 km per charge
- Power: 120 hp electric motor
- Charging: Standard and fast charging options
- Expected price: ₹8.5 - 12 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Release date: Early 2026
FAQs
Will Maruti offer any service benefits for these electric cars?
Yes, Maruti plans to offer special service packages and extended warranties for all-electric models.
Are home chargers included with the purchase?
Maruti will provide wall box chargers with each electric car at a subsidised rate.
Will Maruti electric cars have fast charging?
Yes, models like the e Vitara will support fast charging capabilities.
Conclusion
The upcoming electric cars of Maruti Suzuki show the brand's commitment to a greener future in India. When you buy one of these new EVs, getting a green number plate and car insurance is crucial. Electric cars have distinct parts and service needs than fuel-based cars. While a third party car insurance is mandatory, a comprehensive policy will cover damages to your vehicle and financially protect you against unforeseen events such as theft, fire and natural calamity.
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Ref:
https://auto.hindustantimes.com/auto/electric-vehicles/maruti-suzuki-aims-to-be-indias-biggest-electric-carmaker-by-2026-threatens-to-topple-tata-motors-41737262810001.html
https://www.godigit.com/motor-insurance/car-insurance/find/maruti-electric-cars-in-india
https://www.cardekho.com/maruti/wagonr-electric
https://www.cardekho.com/maruti/e-vitara