Maruti Suzuki First Electric Car: Suzuki has introduced the first electric car eVitara. The new electric car will be sold in India through Maruti Suzuki. At present, electric cars of Indian brands like Tata Motors and Mahindra are sold the most in India. When Maruti’s electric car hits the market, it is sure to be difficult for both these companies. Suzuki has introduced eVitara with a powerful battery pack.
Suzuki unveiled the eVitara in Milan city of Italy. Latest electric car It is 4275 mm long, 1800 mm wide and 1636 mm high. Its size is larger than the fuel based model. Suzuki has given it a wheelbase of 2700mm. Its production will be done on the new Heartect e-architecture.
Maruti Suzuki eVitara: Battery and range
Suzuki has given a 5 seater option in eVitara, which is especially for Europe. It will have two battery options – 49kWh and 61kWh. Suzuki has not officially revealed the range, but the company intends to launch it in the market with a larger battery pack with a range of 400 km.
Maruti Suzuki eVitara: Off-Road Drive
Maruti’s first electric car can be charged at a speed of up to 150kW. Four-wheel drive option (only with 61kWh battery) can be given in eVitara. In this setup, eVitara can get support of Allgrip-e system for off-road drive, which will control the two motors better.
Maruti Suzuki eVitara: Features
The eVitara gets a two-tone black and orange cabin theme with a 2-spoke flat bottom steering wheel and chrome surrounded vertically oriented AC vents. One of the biggest features inside the cabin is its integrated floating screen setup, one for the infotainment and the other for the driver display. Suzuki has not yet revealed the detailed features list of eVitara.
However, this electric car is expected to have features like automatic AC, ventilated front seat and wireless phone charger. It may include safety features like 6 airbags (standard), 360 degree camera and electronic parking brake. Europe, India and Japan are the main markets for eVitara. This electric car can be launched in India in 2025.
