Maruti Suzuki has just launched its brand new mid-size SUV, called the Victoris. This is a big deal because it’s Maruti’s flagship model, designed to compete with popular SUVs like the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.
What Makes the Victoris Special?
- Super Safe: It’s the first Maruti car to get a perfect 5-star safety rating.
- High-Tech Help: It has advanced driver-assistance features (Level 2 ADAS) to help prevent accidents.
- Choice of Engines: You can pick from Petrol, a fuel-efficient Strong Hybrid, or a cost-effective CNG version.
- Easy to Find: It will be sold at many Maruti Arena dealerships across the country.
- Great Price: It’s expected to start at around ₹10 lakh, making it a great value.
Looks: Bold and Stylish
The Victoris has a strong and modern look. The front has cool connected LED headlights, and it sits on stylish 17-inch alloy wheels. The back has unique connected LED taillights.
You can choose from 10 different colors, including two new ones: Mystic Green and Eternal Blue.
Inside: Feels Like a Luxury Car
The inside is very spacious and premium.
- It has a large 10.1-inch touchscreen and a futuristic 10.25-inch digital screen behind the steering wheel (a first for Maruti!).
- It comes with a fantastic 8-speaker Infinity sound system with Dolby Atmos.
- Other cool features include a big panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, and mood lighting with 64 colors.
Safety: Top of the Class
Safety is the biggest highlight of the Victoris.
- It scored a perfect 5-star rating in crash tests.
- Its Level 2 ADAS acts like a co-pilot, offering features like:
- Automatic Emergency Braking to avoid collisions.
- Adaptive Cruise Control to maintain a safe distance on the highway.
- Lane Keep Assist to help you stay in your lane.
- It has 6 airbags, disc brakes on all four wheels, and a 360-degree camera as standard safety equipment.
Engine Options: Pick What Suits You
- 1.5L Petrol: A standard engine good for everyday use. You can get it with a manual, automatic, or even an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) option.
- 1.5L Strong Hybrid: This is the most fuel-efficient option, giving you a great 28.65 kmpl. It uses a battery to help the engine, saving you money on fuel.
- CNG: A very cost-friendly option with a special under-floor CNG tank that doesn’t eat into boot space. It delivers an excellent 27.02 km/kg.
Price and Competition
The Victoris is expected to be priced between ₹10 lakh to ₹18 lakh (ex-showroom). It’s a direct rival to the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Honda Elevate.
The best part? Because it’s sold through Maruti’s wide “Arena” network, it will be easy to buy and get serviced anywhere in India.
In short: The Maruti Suzuki Victoris is a complete package. It combines high-end features, top-notch safety, and multiple engine choices with Maruti’s famous reliability and widespread service network. It is a strong new option for anyone looking to buy a mid-size SUV.New chat
