Auto Expo 2023: Maruti Suzuki unveils first concept electric SUV eVX with range of 550 km

Auto Expo 2023: Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday unveiled its first electric SUV concept called eVX. Powered by a 60kWh battery pack, the eVX will be offering up to 550km of driving range. The electric SUV will hit Indian roads by 2025. 

The 'Emotional Versatile Cruiser,' - Concept eVX is a mid-size electric SUV concept. It has been designed and developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan.

According to the company, eVX offers futuristic SUV design elements with an upright posture and commanding high seating. 

Concept Electric SUV eVX specifications:

• Dimensions: L x W x H: 4,300mm x 1,800mm x 1,600mm

• Platform: All-new dedicated EV platform

• Battery Capacity: 60kWh battery pack with safe battery technology

• Driving Range: up to 550km

Concept Electric SUV eVX highlights:

• Unmistakable SUV silhouette: The eVX bears Suzuki’s signature SUV design with aerodynamic silhouette, long wheelbase, shorter overhangs, and optimum ground clearance

• Class leading functionality: With Dedicated EV platform offering safe battery technology, the Concept Electric SUV eVX is designed to offer class leading cabin comfort, convenience & connected features.

Other Green Technology showcases at Maruti Suzuki pavilion:

The company has also displayed its range of sustainable product offerings like WagonR Flex Fuel prototype, Brezza S-CNG and Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid.

• WagonR Flex Fuel Prototype: To showcase Maruti Suzuki’s efforts towards flex fuel technology, the company is showcasing a flex fuel compliant Wagon R prototype that can run even on E85 fuel. Flex Fuel vehicles are developed to run on 20%-85% ethanol blending and offer similar performance and better running cost considering possible fuel price differential in gasoline fuel price and E85 fuel.

• Hot and Techy Brezza S-CNG: The Company also showcased its yet to be launched Brezza S-CNG at the expo. Maruti Suzuki has the largest range of 14 factory-fitted S-CNG vehicles

• Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid: The Grand Vitara with Intelligent Electric Hybrid system and e-CVT transmission offers a sophisticated dual powertrain system to deliver superior acceleration, performance, and fuel-efficiency. The Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid is India’s most fuel-efficient SUV+ with a best-in-class efficiency of 27.97 km/l.