Maruti Suzuki has officially confirmed that its first electric vehicle, the e Vitara, will go on sale in January 2026. Unveiled recently in India, this compact electric SUV marks the company’s ambitious entry into the EV segment, built on a dedicated electric platform developed in collaboration with Toyota. With a bold design that sets it apart from Maruti’s existing lineup, the e Vitara promises modern styling, a premium interior, and a wide range of color options.
From the outside, the e Vitara looks entirely different from the current crop of Maruti Suzuki models, adopting a futuristic and rugged EV aesthetic.Key design highlights include:
- Tilted Y-shaped LED DRLs that give it a distinctive front signature
- A closed-off front grille, emphasizing its electric powertrain
- Sleek LED headlamps and connected LED tail lamps for a premium look
- A shark-fin antenna adding to the modern silhouette
- Large 18-inch aerodynamic alloy wheels for enhanced efficiency and stance
Extensive Color PaletteBuyers will have plenty of choice when it comes to colours, with a total of 11 shades on offer.The dual-tone options pair a Bluish Black roof with:
- Land Breeze Green
- Splendid Silver
- Opulent Red
- Arctic White
- Nexa Blue
Those preferring simpler monotone finishes can opt for:
- Grandeur Grey
- Splendid Silver
- Arctic White
- Opulent Red
- Bluish Black
- Land Breeze Green
The interior of the e Vitara steps up the game with a soft-touch dual-tone theme (black and tan), complemented by soft-touch door pads and fabric seats for a luxurious feel. The cabin design is modern and spacious, featuring a flat floor thanks to the dedicated EV platform. As Maruti Suzuki’s first EV, the e Vitara is poised to compete with rivals like the Tata Curvv.ev, Hyundai Creta Electric, and upcoming models in the segment. With bookings expected to open soon and sales starting in January 2026, it brings Maruti’s reliability to the electric era, complete with options like Battery-as-a-Service for affordability. Stay tuned for more details on pricing, battery specs, and range as the launch approaches!
