Overview
The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara EV and the Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella EV are two closely related electric SUVs developed on a shared skateboard platform. Both aim to deliver versatile daily usability, competitive range, modern features and strong safety for the Indian EV market in 2026.
Both SUVs will be offered with two battery options (49 kWh and 61 kWh) and similar powertrain characteristics — and share many interior and feature elements due to their shared architecture.
Price & Variants
Source: www.v3cars.com
Source: autocarindia.com
| Parameter | e Vitara EV | Urban Cruiser Ebella EV |
|---|---|---|
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Vehicle Type
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Mid-size electric SUV
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Mid-size electric SUV |
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Starting Price (Ex-Showroom)
|
~₹20 lakh (49 kWh) estimated
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~₹18–₹20 lakh (expected)
|
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Top Variant Price (Ex-Showroom) |
~₹24 – ₹25 lakh estimated
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~₹24 – ₹25 lakh (expected)
|
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Number of Variants
|
3 (Delta / Zeta / Alpha)
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3 (E1 / E2 / E3)
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On-Road Price (Indicative) |
~₹20 – ₹26 lakh
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~₹20 – ₹26 lakh |
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Powertrain & Performance
| Parameter | e Vitara EV | Urban Cruiser Ebella EV |
|---|---|---|
|
Motor Type |
Electric (FWD / AWD top)
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Electric (FWD)
|
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Battery Options
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49 kWh / 61 kWh
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49 kWh / 61 kWh
|
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Max Power
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144 PS (49 kWh), 174 PS (61 kWh), ~184 PS AWD option
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144 PS (49 kWh) / 174 PS (61 kWh)
|
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Max Torque
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189 Nm (2WD) / ~300 Nm (AWD)
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189 Nm
|
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Drive Type
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FWD / AWD (larger pack)
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FWD |
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0–100 km/h
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Not yet published officially
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Not yet published officially
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Battery & Range
Source: autocarindia.com
Source: autocarindia.com
| Parameter | e Vitara EV | Urban Cruiser Ebella EV |
|---|---|---|
|
Battery Capacity
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49 kWh / 61 kWh
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49 kWh / 61 kWh
|
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Certified Range (Claimed)
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~344 km (49 kWh) / ~500 + km (61 kWh) reports vary
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~440 km (49 kWh) / ~543 km (61 kWh)
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Real-World City Range
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~280 – 380 km (estimated)
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~350 – 430 km (estimated)
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Interior, Comfort & Features
Source: squarespace.com
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Common elements in both SUVs:
- Dual-screen setup: 10.1″ infotainment + 10.25″ digital driver display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Automatic climate control
Ventilated seats (in higher trims)
Safety & Ownership
Source: aeplcdn.com
Source: autocarindia.com
| Parameter | e Vitara EV | Urban Cruiser Ebella EV |
|---|---|---|
|
Safety Rating
|
5★ Bharat NCAP expected
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Expected similar suite
|
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Warranty & Offers
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Likely 8-year battery warranty |
8-year battery warranty + buyback
|
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Positioning
|
Value-oriented mainstream EV
|
Value-oriented mainstream EV
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