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Maruti Suzuki Unveils Victoris, Arena Flagship SUV With Level‑2 ADAS and 5‑Star BNCAP

Built at Kharkhoda for India, the model targets global volumes with exports to over 100 markets.

Overview

  • Positioned between the Brezza and Grand Vitara, the five‑seat midsize SUV enters the high‑volume Creta/Seltos segment as Arena’s new flagship.
  • The lineup mirrors Grand Vitara powertrains: 1.5‑litre petrol mild‑hybrid (5MT/6AT, optional AWD), 1.5‑litre strong‑hybrid (e‑CVT) and a 1.5‑litre petrol‑CNG (5MT) with an underbody S‑CNG tank to preserve boot space.
  • It earns a 5‑star Bharat NCAP rating with 31.66/32 for adult protection and 43/49 for child protection, with six airbags and ESC standard plus Maruti’s first Level‑2 ADAS.
  • Feature highlights include a 10.25‑inch digital instrument cluster, large touchscreen with connected tech, Infinity audio with Dolby Atmos, panoramic sunroof, gesture‑controlled powered tailgate and OTA updates.
  • Maruti Suzuki said prices will be announced later, confirmed an estimated Rs 1,240 crore in development investment and outlined plans for wide exports from India.