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Maruti Suzuki
Grand Vitara
Summary
The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara receives high praise for its impressive fuel efficiency, comfortable ride, and modern features, making it a strong SUV contender. Users value its hybrid engine, spacious cabin, and advanced technology, including a well-designed infotainment system. However, concerns about basic interior quality, slow acceleration, and limited power for highway overtaking may deter performance-focused buyers. Additionally, interest in its affordability and off-road capabilities is noted, alongside comparisons with models like the Elevate and Creta.
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  • AE
    Auto Enthusiast
    on 1st December 2025
    4.0

    The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara for its perfect blend of practicality, fun, and the reliability of Maruti's vast service network. Priced from ₹10.7 lakh, this 2025-updated SUV suits my daily commutes and weekend trips. Its strong hybrid engine (1.5L petrol + electric) gives me 18-20 kmpl, saving fuel while packing eNough punch (115 PS) for smooth highway drives. I test-drove the Zeta trim recently, and the 6-speed automatic with crisp handling made navigating busy roads a joy. The 10.25-inch touchscreen and paNoramic sunroof add a premium vibe without a crazy price tag. What sets it apart is Maruti's service support. With 4,000+ centers nationwide, low maintenance costs, which is a big win. Unlike the Jimny, which I tried but found too bouncy for daily use, the Grand Vitara's comfy ride and roomy cabin fit my family perfectly.

  • RK
    Rahul Kadarla
    on 2nd September 2025
    5.0

    YES! Its been an year since I've bought my Grand Vitara Zeta Variant. Yes the suzuki Engine is refined and very very smooth. The mileage is also very good for the size of the car and it's performance! I love the interior. It doesn't feel cheap!! The exterior look of the car is badass!🔥 I got the grey colour! Bro it's an attention magnet!! The colour is very special. It's light grey in day time and in night time or darkness it turns batman mode! It goes black 🌚! The looks are very good. The car looks HUGE from the outside! The ground clearance doesn't disappoint you at all. And features wise the car DOESN'T LACK ANY FEATURES FOR THE PRICE!. The display given in the car is awesome and it is very very useful. The speakers are VERY GOOD! rich audio. Damn good bass and ITS ADJUSTABLE!!!!. And the BEST PART! the app connectivity!! THE APP CONNECTION FEATURES ARE SOO GOOD. EVEN 50L cars don't have it!! Soooo many security features. Tracking, wallet parking mode, stolen alert mode, intrusion alert, unlocking using phone, hazard light toggle in app, EVEN CHECKING BATTERY CAPACITY AND HEALTH WITHOUT TOUCHING THE CAR!!!. time to time service updates. Driving route map! Even says where you've accelerated quickly and where you've applied harsh brakes!!!! The mileage also is updated in the cars display and the app. Overall the Suzuki Grand Vitara DOESN'T disappoint you in any way considering the price is between 15L to 21L. The car does everything!!! Highway crusing, adventure, anything!!! The suspension is damn soft and good!!! AND ALSO COMES WITH CRUISE CONTROL!!!!

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  • A
    Anonymous
    on 16th June 2025
    4.5

    Among all the cars currently on sale in India, my favourite is the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara - particularly the Strong Hybrid variant. In a market dominated by feature-heavy but often forgettable SUVs, the Grand Vitara stands out as a smart, well-balanced package that brings practicality, innovation, and long-term value together in a compelling way. What I appreciate most is its intelligent hybrid powertrain a collaboration with Toyota which offers excellent fuel efficiency without compromising too much on drivability. For urban users like myself who navigate both city traffic and weekend highway runs, the silent EV-only mode in stop-go traffic and the seamless switch to petrol power make for a very refined and eco-friendly experience. It's a great example of how mainstream Indian cars are finally adopting sustainable technologies without pricing themselves out of reach. The all-wheel-drive (AWD) option in the mild hybrid variant is another underrated strength. While it's not a full-blown off-roader, it brings a sense of confidence and go-anywhere ability that many soft-roaders in its segment lack. For someone who enjoys road trips, it is a really best car.

  • AB
    Abhishek Bisht
    on 8th February 2026
    4.7

    Bought in April 2024, my Opulent Red Grand Vitara is the definition of "value for value." For a car this size, the mileage is superb. I’ve driven it into the most remote parts of Uttarakhand where no service is available, yet I never worry. Its simple mechanics make it incredibly reliable and easy to maintain or fix anywhere. It’s a bulletproof machine that gives me total peace of mind in the wild. If you want true reliability, this is it.

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  • SK
    Sumit Kumar Singh
    on 10th July 2025
    4.3

    The greatest benefit is fuel efficiency... the incredibly cozy vehicle for sedated drivers...dual tone cabin is stylish... handles bad roads with poise...the dashboard and steering are marvelous.

  • AG
    Atanu Ghosh
    on 17th October 2025
    5.0

    Excellent driving experience on the Delta Smart Hybrid Grand Vitara with enough boots space and very good mileage during highway driving

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    Dashboard and steering wheel of a Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
  • AE
    Auto Enthusiast
    on 17th October 2025
    4.0

    Grand Vitara , I have drove maruti for years without any trouble. Just regular service and it runs clean. Always best in clas. Awesoem car!

  • RA
    Raghav Aggrwal
    on 27th October 2025
    4.7

    Two major pros 1- amazing handling dynamics 2- engine is peppy and rev friendly when required, other times gives 18-19kmpl in city, 22-24kmpl on highway Cons 1- interior quality is okay okay, design is very basic 2- though cabin space is very good, even for 6+ feet person, seats do not provide adequate lumber support

  • RS
    Riya Sharma
    on 30th June 2025
    4.5

    I bought the Grand Vitara Hybrid variant six months ago, and honestly, it’s been a great experience so far. The mileage is impressive I’m getting around 20-22 km/l in the city, which is a big plus. The car feels solid, and the build quality is much better than older Maruti models. It’s not the fastest SUV out there, but it’s super comfortable and practical for everyday use. The panoramic sunroof is a family favorite.

  • A
    Abhishek
    on 27th November 2025
    5.0

    Fantastic car

  • AE
    Auto Enthusiast
    on 1st December 2025
    4.0

    Grand Vitara , I have drove maruti for years without any trouble. Just regular service and it runs clean. Always best in clas. Awesoem car!

  • KK
    Kishor Kotkar
    on 22nd January 2025
    4.0

    Comfortable cabin crafted with high-quality materials. The seats provide excellent comfort, and the sound insulation ensures a pleasant driving experience. In terms of safety, it is equipped with front and side airbags for enhanced protection. The air conditioning system delivers exceptional cooling performance, adding to the overall comfort. Additionally, the Grand Vitara offers impressive fuel efficiency and a well-tuned suspension system that ensures a smooth and enjoyable ride.

  • HM
    Harshal Mahajan
    on 10th December 2025
    4.0

    Grand Vitara Zeta AT (opulent red dual tone), thanks to its exceptional blend of performance, techNology, and value for money. It's a full size SUV, Budget friendly, slightly less power but linear performance, value for money, features loaded, connected car, full AT gear box and fulfilling my daughter's wish of converting bed after rear seat fold. It's a mileage machine, it's larger in size than rivals and low maintenance car. Suspensions and NVH level are best which I personally liked.

  • HM
    Harshal Mahajan
    on 3rd February 2026
    4.0

    Of course my own car favorite car is Grand Vitara Zeta AT (opulent red dual tone). Thanks to its exceptional blend of performance, technology, and value for money. It's a full size SUV, Budget friendly, slightly less power but linear performance, value for money, features loaded, connected car, full AT gear box and fulfilling my daughter's wish of converting bed after rear seat fold. It's a mileage machine, it's larger in size than rivals and low maintenance car. Suspensions and NVH level are best which I personally liked.

  • B
    Brijesh
    on 17th October 2025
    3.0

    Car's performance is excellent. It gives good mileage by hybrid design of car. The safety, maintenance is good. It deserves the best family car with best features. What Suzuki has promised for this car is truly amazing and provides worth experiuence evry bit of it.

  • AE
    Auto Enthusiast
    on 1st December 2025
    4.0

    Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma. 1. Has superb suspension 2. Has adequate space for 5 3. Milage in city is impressive, ranging from 16 to 22 kmpl 4. Fit and finish are strictly to Maruti standards but look good in black and brown interiors 5. Good and commanding driving position

  • AE
    Auto Enthusiast
    on 30th November 2025
    4.0

    I like the Maruti Grand Vitara which I own. I like the suspension, seating comfort and the engine capacity for long drives, apart from the fact that it has cruise control, in-car entertainment etc.

  • AM
    Abhishek Mishra
    on 23rd October 2025
    3.7

    Great car, love to drive on highways. Service support is excellent. Good milage specialy in city. Love to own it

  • NS
    Nitin Shinde
    on 15th December 2024
    5.0

    I always trust Suzuki engineering, the economic and fuel-efficient technology, value for money product, and after long time GRAND VITARA looks n design perfectly gives Suzuki and its customers a good product with comfortable riding on Indian road conditions. I am satisfied with GRAND VITARA petrol version using from last one year. exited if Suzuki bring more range in SUV segment for new car buyers.

  • AE
    Auto Enthusiast
    on 17th October 2025
    4.0

    i think the Vitara hybrid is great for people looking to have great FE but still not commited to EVs. Sorted road manners and suspension, its a maruti, so no issues about niggles or reliability. And i think the engine is smooth, refined and NVH is acceptable. Also the interiors might be dull but great for practical users.

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    Frequently asked questions

    According to user reviews on Cars24, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara has an average interior rating of 4.11 out of 5.

    According to user reviews on Cars24, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara has an average exterior rating of 4.5 out of 5.

    Similar cars to the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara in India include Creta, Victoris, Thar, Seltos, Urban Cruiser Hyryder. These vehicles offer comparable features, body types, and price ranges.

    The average city mileage of Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is 19.4 - 28.0km/l.
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