Several new electric SUVs are soon going to make their debut in India. These will fall into different categories, from mid-size premium models to focused off-roaders. All major brands, such as Tata Motors, Mahindra, Tata, and Hyundai, are in the works to introduce new electric SUVs in their portfolio. Here, we bring you a list of the top five electric SUVs that we Indians are eagerly awaiting.
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Maruti Suzuki eVX will be the first electric vehicle from the brand and is expected to arrive in India by early 2025.
Maruti Suzuki eVXMaruti Suzuki will introduce its first electric vehicle in India next year. The brand will showcase the production version of this upcoming electric SUV at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025. We first saw a glimpse of this new electric SUV from Maruti Suzuki in the form of the eVX concept at the Auto Expo 2022. The production version of the eVX will first go on sale in Europe and Japan and arrive in India by early 2025. It will also spawn a Toyota counterpart that will be manufactured in India for global markets.
The Hyundai Creat EV will share components with the petrol-version but will have distinctive design features for a unique identity.
Hyundai Creta EVHyundai will soon introduce an electric version of the Creta in India. The brand has extensively tested this new product on our roads and abroad. The Creta EV will share components with the petrol-powered models but will likely have unique design features for a distinctive identity. Specifications of this new electric SUV will be revealed closer to its launch date. However, there is a chance that the Creat EV might share its powertrain with the Kona EV. The electric version of the Creta is expected to launch in India sometime in early 2025.
The Tata Sierra EV will bring back Tata's iconic nameplate in an all-electric avatar and is expected to launch in the financial year 2026.
Tata Sierra EVTata Motors is bringing back the iconic Sierra nameplate to India. However, this time, it will arrive with an electric powertrain. The brand showcased the first glimpse of this upcoming electric SUV as a concept at the 2020 Auto Expo. Subsequently, we saw a version closer to the production guise at the Bharat Mobility Expo last year. Details about the Sierra EV are still under wraps. However, what's clear from the concept is that it will have styling cues reflective of the model from yesteryears. The Sierra EV is expected to launch in India in the financial year 2026.
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The Mahindra XUv.e8 features and exterior profile similar to the XUV700 but has certain distinctive design features that make it stand out compared to its petrol-derivative.
Mahindra XUV.e8Mahindra will soon launch five new electric vehicles in India. The XUV.e8 is one of the highly anticipated products. It is essentially an electric version of the XUV700, sharing similar dimensions, exterior design, and interior layout. However, in the teaser images shared by the brand, we can see certain unique aesthetic elements that will set the electric version apart from the petrol models. The XUV.e8 will be underpinned by Mahindra's INGLO platform and is expected to launch by the end of 2024.
The Elevate EV will arrive in the next three years and will be Honda's first electric vehicle in India.
Honda Elevate EVHonda will introduce an electric version of the Elevate in India. The Japanese brand confirmed that its compact electric SUV will arrive within three years. Details regarding the Elevate EV are still under wraps. What is known is that Honda will export the Elevate EV from India to global markets, such as Japan.
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