The 2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara continues to lead the mid-size SUV race in India. This updated model offers a wide range of powertrains—mild-hybrid, strong-hybrid, CNG, AWD—and fresh features. With its mix of style, safety, and fuel efficiency, it remains a top choice in the India SUV market.
Quick Specs Table: 2025 Grand Vitara
| Feature | Petrol Mild-Hybrid | Strong Hybrid | Mild-Hybrid AWD | S‑CNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5L DualJet | 1.5L + e-motor | 1.5L DualJet | 1.5L DualJet CNG |
| Power (PS) | 103 | 116 | 103 | 88 |
| Torque (Nm) | 137 | 141 | 137 | 122 |
| Transmission | 5MT / 6AT | e-CVT | 6AT | 5MT |
| Fuel Efficiency | ~21 kmpl | 27–28 kmpl | ~21 kmpl | ~26.6 km/kg |
| AWD Capability | – | – | Yes | – |
| Airbags | 6 (standard) | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Boot Space | 373 L | 373 L | 373 L | ~265 L |
What’s New in the 2025 Grand Vitara?
Maruti Suzuki has freshened up the Grand Vitara for 2025. All variants now come with:
- Six airbags as standard
- ISOFIX child seats and TPMS
- New Delta+ mild-hybrid base variant
- Mild-hybrid gasoline now runs on E20 ethanol blend
- Reintroduced factory S-CNG variant with six airbags
- A mild-hybrid AWD automatic replacing the earlier AWD manual
These changes continue Maruti’s push for safer, more efficient SUVs.
Powertrain Options for Every Need
The 2025 Grand Vitara offers four powertrain options, meeting different buyer priorities.
1.5 Litre Mild-Hybrid Petrol
- 103 PS and 137 Nm
- Choice of 5-speed manual or 6-speed torque-converter auto
- Mileage ~21 kmpl (claimed)
1.5 L Strong-Hybrid Petrol
- 116 PS and 141 Nm
- Uses e-CVT transmission
- Can run briefly on electric motor
- Mileage claimed up to 28 kmpl v3cars
Mild-Hybrid Petrol with AWD
- Available from Delta+ trim upward
- Same engine, auto gearbox, but adds AllGrip AWD system
1.5 L S‑CNG Petrol
- 88 PS and 122 Nm
- 5-speed manual only
- Mileage ~26.6 km/kg
- Now sold again after quick pause in April-May via new CNG launch
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Design & Practical Road Presence
The Grand Vitara design follows latest trends with sharp lines and bold proportions. It has a comfortable presence on Indian roads. Interior looks premium—with soft-touch surfaces and smart layout.
Boot space is 373 litres on petrol versions (drops slightly to ~265 L on CNG). Ground clearance of 210 mm is ideal for India’s mix of city and rural roads
Features That Upgrade Experience
The 2025 model adds more premium touches across trims:
- 9” SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Wireless phone charging
- Ventilated front seats
- Auto climate control with rear AC vents
- Premium Clarion sound system (CNG and above)
- Auto-purifier with PM2.5 display
- Rear sunshades and steering-mounted controls
Hybrid variants also bring EV mode, regenerative braking, and a silent drive experience nexaexperience
Safety & Convenience: A Strong Focus
Maruti Suzuki has made safety a key priority:
- 6 airbags are now standard on all variants
- ABS, EBD, ESC, Hill-Hold, and Hill-Descent Control
- ISOFIX mounts and TPMS included
- Electronic parking brake and auto-folding mirrors on higher trims
- Strong hybrid AWD variants get Suzuki Connect telematics
The Grand Vitara was India’s fastest mid-size SUV to reach 3 lakh sales, showing strong market feedback.
Price Range in India
Here are the estimated ex-showroom prices:
- Base Mild-Hybrid MT: ₹11.42 lakh
- Delta+ Mild-Hybrid AT (AWD): ~₹16 lakh
- Strong Hybrid Zeta+/Alpha+: ~₹16–18 lakh
- S-CNG Delta: ₹13.48 lakh; Zeta CNG: ₹15.62 lakh
Maruti is also offering cash discounts up to ₹1.33 lakh in June 2025 cardekho.com.
FAQs About the 2025 Grand Vitara
Q1. What is the starting price of the 2025 Grand Vitara?
It starts at ₹11.42 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base mild-hybrid MT version.
Q2. What hybrid options are available?
You can choose mild-hybrid (103 PS) and strong-hybrid (116 PS) petrol powertrains. AWD is available on mild-hybrid auto.
Q3. Is there a factory CNG variant?
Yes. The new S-CNG comes in Delta and Zeta trims, priced ₹13.48 lakh and ₹15.62 lakh respectively.
Q4. Are safety airbags standard?
All variants now come equipped with six airbags, along with ESC, ABS, TPMS, hill-assist, and ISOFIX mounts.
Q5. What are the new features?
The Grand Vitara now gets wireless charging, ventilated seats, auto air purifier, premium sound, wireless CarPlay/Android Auto, and auto-folding mirrors.
Q6. What is the mileage improvement?
Mild-hybrid petrol gives about 21 kmpl. Strong-hybrid claims up to 28 kmpl. The CNG variant offers around 26.6 km/kg.
Q7. How popular is the Grand Vitara?
It crossed over 3 lakh sales in just 32 months, making it the fastest-selling mid-size SUV in India history.
Final Word
The 2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is a smart, versatile SUV for Indian families. With multiple powertrain options, new safety features, and fresh amenities, it caters to diverse customer needs. Whether you need city efficiency, hybrid economy, AWD ability, or cost-effective CNG running, the Grand Vitara now delivers.
