The most anticipated 7-seater SUVs in 2025: Maruti, Tata,

Several exciting cars will hit the roads in India in 2025. Starting from January, Hyundai, Mahindra, Kia, Skoda and Maruti are expected to launch as many as 4-5 new SUVs. Keeping in mind the huge growth in the SUV market, OEMs have planned to launch a slew of new models across different price ranges. Among three-row or seven-seater SUVs, the five highly anticipated launches include the Maruti Grand Vitara 7-seater, Tata Safari EV and others. Let’s take a closer look at each of them.

7-seat SUV to be launched in 2025

7-seater SUVs from Maruti and Toyota

Maruti Suzuki plans to launch a three-row version of the Grand Vitara SUV, which is expected to be launched in 2025. The model will share its platform, powertrain, design language and features with its 5-seat sibling. However, it will be longer and roomier. Some cosmetic updates are expected, such as newly designed alloy wheels and a full-width LED light bar on the tailgate. The interior layout and features will remain similar to the 5-seater Grand Vitara, with the seating arrangement being the key difference. this New Maruti 7-seater SUV The same 1.5L K15C petrol mild hybrid and 1.5L Atkinson cycle petrol powertrains will be available.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor will also launch a rebadged version of the new Maruti Grand Vitara 7-seater SUV. However, the SUV will feature a slightly different design from Toyota’s signature styling. The interior and powertrain setup will be similar to Maruti Suzuki’s 7-seater SUV. It is expected to arrive in the second half or the end of 2025.

Tata Safari electric car

Tata Motors plans to expand its electric SUV lineup with at least three new models: Harrier EV, Safari EV and Sierra EV (as well as ICE versions). test mule Upcoming Tata Safari EVHeavy to semi-camouflaged spots reveal interesting details. The 7-seater SUV will feature a closed front grille and newly designed alloy wheels. The “EV” badge will further highlight its electric character. The Safari EV will be the third Tata electric vehicle based on the Acti.ev platform and is expected to have a range of approximately 500 kilometers. It is likely to share its powertrain with the Harrier EV.

Mahindra XEV 7e

Mahindra & Mahindra plans to launch three new electric SUVs in 2025, including BE 6, XEV 9e and XEV 7e. While the Mahindra BE6 and XEV 9e are slated to be launched in January, Mahindra XEV 7e It is expected to be launched in the second half of 2025. The XEV 7e is essentially an electric version of the Mahindra XUV700 and is expected to share design elements, features and powertrains with its sibling. It is likely to come with 59kWh and 79kWh battery options and a single electric motor with a range of around 500km. Recently leaked images suggest that the Mahindra XEV 7e will come with an all-wheel drive system and traction modes, including a ‘Snow’ mode.

Renault Duster 7 seats

The third generation Renault Duster has been confirmed to be launched in 2025. This time around, the French automaker will offer two seating configurations: 5-passenger and 7-passenger. this Renault Duster 7 seats, Being one of the most anticipated models of the year, it will compete with the likes of Hyundai Alcazar, Tata Safari and MG Hector Plus. Additionally, upcoming three-row SUVs from Maruti Suzuki, Toyota, Hyundai and Honda will also compete with the Duster 7-seater. Renault’s new SUV is expected to come with two hybrid powertrain options: a 130bhp 1.2L turbo-petrol engine with a 48V starter motor and a 1.6L 4-cylinder petrol engine with a 1.2kWh battery pack and two electric motors.