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28kmpl, ₹10.5L Start & 14% Market Share: India’s Hottest SUV Right Now

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28kmpl, ₹10.5L Start & 14% Market Share — India's Hottest SUV Right Now

Maruti Suzuki launched the Victoris in the Indian market back in September 2025; it is available for sale with the ex-showroom price starting from ₹10.50 lakh for the base variant and going up to ₹19.50 lakh for the top trim. Reportedly, its wholesale figures have crossed the mark of 100,000 within ten months, as of early July 2026. Let’s have a closer look at the sales figures of Victoris. 

Notably, a total of 100,165 units have been sold so far in India since its introduction, including 21 in August 2025, 4,261 in September 2025, 13,496 in October 2025, 12,300 in November 2025, 6,210 in December 2025, 15,240 in January 2026, 13,021 in February 2026, 11,062 in March 2026, 13,701 in April 2026, and 10,853 in May 2026. For clarity, these figures are shared below with month-on-month growth data.

MonthUnits SoldMonth-on-Month (MoM) Growth
August 202521
September 20254,261+20,190.48%
October 202513,496+216.73%
November 202512,300-8.86%
December 20256,210-49.51%
January 202615,240+145.41%
February 202613,021-14.56%
March 202611,062-15.04%
April 202613,701+23.86%
May 202610,853-20.79%

In the first five months, it crossed the sales figure of 50,000; the highest recorded sale in a single month was 15,240 in January 2026. In May 2026, a total of 10,853 units were sold, 2,848 fewer than the April 2026 sale figure. Notably, between August and May 2026, more than 7 lakh utility vehicle units have been sold in India, out of which 100,165 units are of Victoris, which translates to 14% market share. 

Specs & Features 

Available for sale in six different variants, including LXI, VXI, ZXI, ZXI(O), ZXI+, and ZXI+(O). Dimensionally, it measures 4,360 mm in length, 1,795 mm in width, and 1,655 mm in height. The wheelbase is 2,600 mm, and ground clearance is 210 mm. It comes with a seating capacity of 5 people in a 2-3 layout with a boot space of 439 litres, but with the CNG variant, it is only 320 litres.

Upfront, it features full-width segmented LED DRLs that connect with projector LED headlamps, fog lamps, a functional aero curtain, and a silver faux skid plate; the sides get squared-off wheel arches, cladding, mechanical door handles, large alloy wheels, double-toned ORVMs with indicators, and black window trims; and the rear comes with a full-width segmented taillight, a shark-fin antenna, and a roof spoiler with a brake light.

The dashboard is equipped with a 10.1-inch SmartPlay Pro X infotainment system, which supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. To enhance the infotainment experience, it features an 8-speaker Harman Kardon sound system. Features a three-spoke steering wheel with physical buttons, under which there’s a 10.25-inch digital cluster showing all the driving-related data.

Both front seats are ventilated, and the driver’s seat is electrically adjustable in eight ways. Other notable features are 64-colour ambient lighting; a panoramic sunroof with tilt and slide function; a wireless charging pad; advanced climate control featuring a PM2.5 air purifier for cleanliness for all; dedicated rear vents for cooling of rear-seating passengers; multiple USB ports to charge the phone conveniently; and over-the-air software updates.

Feature1.5L Mild Hybrid Petrol1.5L Strong Hybrid1.5L S-CNG
Engine Capacity1,462 cc1,490 cc1,462 cc
Engine TypeK15C Smart Hybrid, 4-Cyl3-Cylinder Atkinson CycleK15C 4-Cylinder
Max Power103 PS 116 PS (Combined System)87.8 PS (CNG Mode)
Max Torque139 Nm 122 Nm (Engine) / 141 Nm (Motor)121.5 Nm (CNG Mode)
Transmission5MT / 6ATe-CVT5-speed MT
Drivetrain2WD / AWD (AllGrip)2WD2WD
ARAI Mileage21.18 km/l (MT) / 21.06 km/l (AT)28.65 km/l27.02 km/kg
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