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Maruti Launches 7-Seater SUV – 28kmpl Mileage, Hybrid Engine, Luxury Features Starting at ₹8.69 Lakh, Set to Rival Toyota Innova

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Maruti Suzuki has launched the new Ertiga 2025, a stylish and technologically advanced version of India’s most popular 7-seater MPV. Designed for large families and long-distance travelers, the Ertiga 2025 offers exceptional mileage, powerful performance, and modern-day luxury at an affordable price. With its upgraded design, enhanced hybrid technology, and safety-focused engineering, the new model stands as one of the most complete and value-packed MPVs in the Indian market.

Stylish and Dynamic Exterior Design

The Maruti Ertiga 2025 showcases a refreshed and more premium exterior with a bold chrome grille, sharper LED projector headlamps, and sporty alloy wheels. The aerodynamic body design enhances efficiency while giving the vehicle a strong road presence. Sleek roof rails, chrome window lining, and redesigned LED taillamps add sophistication. The car’s proportions remain perfect for urban maneuvering yet retain ample cabin space, striking a fine balance between practicality and elegance.

Luxurious and Spacious Interior

Step inside the Ertiga 2025, and you’ll be greeted with a cabin that feels both elegant and family-friendly. The dashboard design has been upgraded with a new soft-touch finish and a dual-tone beige-black color scheme. The 7-inch SmartPlay Pro infotainment system supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The second and third-row seats are designed for better comfort with enhanced legroom, recline angles, and adjustable headrests. For longer drives, rear A/C vents and fast-charging USB ports ensure every passenger enjoys a pleasant experience.

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Powerful and Fuel-Efficient Hybrid Engine

At the heart of the Maruti Ertiga 2025 lies a 1.5L K-Series Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine, delivering 103 PS of power and 137 Nm of torque. Paired with a 5-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission, it provides smooth and efficient performance. Thanks to Maruti’s Smart Hybrid technology, regenerative braking, and idle start-stop system, the Ertiga delivers an outstanding 28kmpl mileage, setting a new benchmark in its segment. A CNG variant is also available, offering great savings and a cleaner driving experience.

Advanced Safety Features

The Ertiga 2025 is built on Maruti’s robust HEARTECT platform, designed to absorb impact efficiently while keeping the cabin safe. It includes dual front airbagsABS with EBDElectronic Stability Program (ESP)Hill Hold Assist, and rear parking sensors as standard. Higher variants get six airbags, a 360-degree camera, and Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). The new ISOFIX mounts ensure child seat safety, making it an ideal MPV for families.

Smart Infotainment and Connectivity

The Maruti Ertiga 2025 integrates the latest SmartPlay Pro+ infotainment system, featuring a high-resolution 7-inch touchscreen, voice commands, and over-the-air updates. It supports Suzuki Connect, allowing users to track the vehicle, monitor driving behavior, and even access remote operations such as engine start and climate control via smartphone. The premium sound system and ambient lighting enhance the in-cabin experience, offering luxury that exceeds expectations for its price range.

Comfort, Ride Quality, and Driving Dynamics

The new Ertiga 2025 is engineered for maximum comfort, offering a soft suspension setup ideal for Indian road conditions. The suspension absorbs bumps effectively, and the steering response feels light yet precise, ensuring fatigue-free driving. The car’s NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) levels have been significantly reduced, providing a calm and refined cabin atmosphere even at high speeds. Its compact dimensions make it easy to drive in cities, while the long wheelbase ensures stability on highways.

Variants and Price Table (Ex-Showroom India)

VariantFuel TypeTransmissionApprox. Price
Ertiga LXiPetrolManual₹8.69 Lakh
Ertiga VXiPetrolManual₹9.83 Lakh
Ertiga ZXiPetrolAutomatic₹11.13 Lakh
Ertiga ZXi+PetrolAutomatic₹12.33 Lakh
Ertiga VXi CNGCNGManual₹10.73 Lakh
Ertiga ZXi CNGCNGManual₹11.83 Lakh

Conclusion

The Maruti Ertiga 2025 continues to be India’s favorite 7-seater MPV, now more advanced, efficient, and luxurious than ever before. With its 28kmpl hybrid mileage, spacious interiors, safety-first approach, and budget-friendly pricing, the Ertiga stands as a complete family vehicle for Indian roads. Whether it’s daily commuting or long family trips, the Ertiga 2025 offers a premium yet practical experience at an unbeatable value — truly a masterpiece in the MPV segment.

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