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Maruti Suzuki has received over 13,000 bookings for the Grand Vitara since July 11, 2022. Interestingly, 54% (over 7,000 bookings) are for the strong-hybrid variants.
The Grand Vitara is available in six trims, which include two strong-hybrid variants: Zeta+ and Alpha+. Reports suggest that the SUV will be launched in September 2022.
The strong-hybrid version of the Grand Vitara uses a 1.5-litre petrol engine producing 115 BHP and 122 Nm and an electric motor with an output of 78 BHP and 141 Nm. This powertrain comes with a continuously variable transmission (CVT).
The Grand Vitara is also offered with a more familiar 1.5-litre mild-hybrid powertrain. It makes 103 BHP and 137 Nm and is available with either a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission. The mild-hybrid version also gets an optional all-wheel drive.
Source: Autocar Professional