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Maruti Suzuki Victoris Returns 19 kmpl in Media Highway Test

A 19 kmpl outcome on the AllGrip smart‑hybrid reinforces efficiency claims for a ₹10.49 lakh SUV carrying five‑star Bharat and Global NCAP ratings.

Overview

  • The ZXI (O) AllGrip AWD smart‑hybrid was tested over a 50 km highway run at a steady 80 km/h with adaptive cruise, cabin set to 24°C and drive mode on Auto.
  • The tested K15C 1,462 cc smart‑hybrid produces 101.6 bhp and 139 Nm, pairing efficiency‑focused tuning with the AllGrip Select system.
  • Independent review notes a refined, relaxed driving character with real‑world economy typically around 12–14 kmpl in city use and 17–19 kmpl on highways.
  • Higher trims offer Level‑2 ADAS, six airbags, ESP, a 360° camera, an electronic parking brake with auto‑hold, a panoramic sunroof and a 10.1‑inch touchscreen.
  • Smart‑hybrid variants are positioned as value picks, with review pricing cited at roughly ₹10.5–15.8 lakh (ex‑showroom) alongside practical packaging such as a 373‑litre boot.