Maruti Suzuki has announced substantial discounts on its Grand Vitara SUV for October 2026, making it an attractive proposition for prospective buyers. The mid-size SUV, a strong competitor in India's automotive market against models like the Hyundai Creta, sees benefits reaching up to ₹2.65 lakh on specific variants.
Grand Vitara Strong Hybrid: Maximum Savings
The Grand Vitara Strong Hybrid variant is eligible for the highest discount package, totaling up to ₹2.65 lakh. This comprehensive offer includes significant road-tax savings of up to ₹1.85 lakh, an exchange bonus of ₹50,000, and an upgrade bonus of ₹30,000 for owners trading in select older models. Additionally, a five-year extended warranty package is available, though its value is not factored into the advertised ₹2.65 lakh discount.
Key Specifications for Strong Hybrid:
- Engine: 1.5-litre, three-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol-hybrid
- Maximum Power: Approximately 114 bhp
- Maximum Torque: 122-141 Nm (depending on power output)
- Transmission: e-CVT automatic
- Claimed Mileage: Nearly 28 km/l
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
The Strong Hybrid system is designed for enhanced fuel efficiency, particularly beneficial for city driving and reducing overall running costs.
Grand Vitara Smart Hybrid: Festive Benefits
The Smart Hybrid variants of the Grand Vitara also receive a range of festive season benefits, albeit at a lower scale than the Strong Hybrid. Buyers can avail an exchange bonus of ₹30,000 and an upgrade bonus of ₹20,000 on select older vehicles. Cash benefits ranging from ₹10,000 to ₹35,000 are also available, varying by specific variant. A five-year warranty offer is additionally reported.
Key Specifications for Smart Hybrid:
- Engine: 1.5-litre, four-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
- Maximum Power: 101.5 bhp
- Maximum Torque: 139 Nm
- Transmission: Five-speed manual or six-speed automatic
- Claimed Mileage: Around 19-21 km/l
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive; select variants offer AllGrip all-wheel drive
The Smart Hybrid caters to those seeking a conventional petrol SUV experience, with the added flexibility of manual or automatic transmission choices and the option of all-wheel drive for improved traction.
Maruti Grand Vitara S-CNG Option
For buyers prioritizing fuel economy over longer distances, the Grand Vitara is also offered with a factory-fitted 1.5-litre petrol-CNG engine. While the maximum ₹2.65 lakh discount is tied to the Strong Hybrid, prospective S-CNG buyers are advised to consult their local dealership for any specific festive offers applicable to this variant. Pricing for the Grand Vitara models starts at approximately ₹12.68 lakh and goes up to ₹23.39 lakh on-road in Mumbai before any discounts, though final prices and benefits can vary by dealership, location, and stock availability.