Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Maruti Suzuki has introduced its newest SUV, the Victoris, which now sits as the flagship model in the Arena portfolio. Positioned above the Brezza, this SUV is aimed at competing in the mid-size SUV market against strong rivals. With the tagline “Got It All”, the Victoris focuses on safety, technology, design, and fuel efficiency. Bookings are expected to start soon, followed by the official price announcement.
Design and Dimensions of the Victoris SUV
The Victoris comes with a stylish yet practical design. The front fascia resembles the e-Vitara, with slim LED headlamps joined by a chrome ribbon. High-set fog lamps and a dual-tone bumper add character to the front.
On the sides, the large quarter glass emphasizes length, while 17-inch alloy wheels bring a premium look. At the rear, connected LED tail lamps with a scattered light pattern set it apart from other Maruti models.
Dimension details include:
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- Length: 4,360 mm
- Width: 1,655 mm
- Height: 1,795 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,600 mm
The SUV is available in 10 colours, including two new shades – Mystic Green and Eternal Blue. Buyers can choose from both monotone and dual-tone combinations.
Interior Design and Features
The cabin is designed for comfort, convenience, and premium appeal. A three-layer dashboard finished in black and ivory tones is paired with piano black accents. The SUV also features textured upholstery and soft-touch materials.
Highlights inside the Victoris include:
- 10.1-inch SmartPlay Pro-X infotainment screen
- 8-speaker Infinity system with Dolby Atmos
- 10.25-inch fully digital instrument cluster – a first for Maruti
- Ventilated front seats and an 8-way powered driver’s seat
- Gesture-controlled powered tailgate
- 64-colour ambient lighting with PM2.5 air filter
- 360-degree camera, parking sensors, and wireless charger
The boot is designed to be practical, with the CNG cylinder positioned under the floor in the S-CNG variant for better space utilization.
Powertrain and Specifications
The Victoris borrows its engines from the Grand Vitara, offering two options.
- 1.5L Petrol: Produces 103 hp and 139 Nm, paired with either a 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. It also gets a factory-fitted CNG option and an AWD system with drive modes like Auto, Snow, Sport, and Lock.
- 1.5L Strong Hybrid: Makes 92.5 hp and 122 Nm, coupled with an e-CVT gearbox for smooth and efficient performance.
The AWD system is paired with hill descent control, making it more capable in challenging conditions.
Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Safety Features
The Victoris represents a major leap in safety for Maruti Suzuki. It has achieved a 5-star BNCAP crash test rating, giving it strong credentials in this area. All variants come with six airbags as standard.
For the first time, Maruti Suzuki offers Level-2 ADAS on an Indian model. Key highlights include:
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Adaptive Cruise Control with curve speed reduction
- Lane Keep Assist and Blind Spot Monitoring
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert and High Beam Assist
The SUV also gets disc brakes on all four wheels, along with an electronic parking brake and auto-hold function. Together, these features make the Victoris one of the safest Maruti SUVs to date.
Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Mileage
The Victoris promises competitive fuel efficiency across its variants:
- Petrol MT – 21.18 km/l
- Petrol AT – 21.06 km/l
- Petrol AWD – 19.07 km/l
- CNG – 27.02 km/kg
- Strong Hybrid – 28.65 km/l
These figures make it one of the most efficient SUVs in its class, especially with the strong-hybrid option.
Final Verdict
The Maruti Suzuki Victoris brings a strong blend of design, technology, and practicality while also setting new benchmarks for the brand in safety. With features like Level-2 ADAS, a five-star crash rating, premium interiors, and hybrid efficiency, it is well-prepared to take on rivals such as the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. As the flagship Arena SUV, the Victoris truly delivers on its tagline — it has “Got It All.”
