Why Now? December is Set to Unveil 4 New SUVs
The final month of 2025 is shaping up to be an exhilarating time for SUV enthusiasts in India. Major brands like Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors are gearing up to launch new models, promising an exciting transformation in the SUV segment.
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1. Maruti Suzuki e Vitara
Maruti Suzuki is making a bold entry into the electric vehicle market with the launch of the e Vitara, its first electric SUV. Built on the innovative Heartect e skateboard platform, the e Vitara boasts an impressive range of over 500 km on a single charge. Buyers can choose between two battery options: 49 kWh and 61 kWh.
In addition to its remarkable range, the e Vitara will feature a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a fully digital instrument cluster, Level 2 ADAS capabilities, auto climate control, and ventilated seats. The e Vitara is set to launch on December 2, 2025, and will be available in four different variants.
2. Tata Harrier & Safari Petrol
Tata Motors is making waves with the introduction of petrol variants for its popular Harrier and Safari models. These SUVs will be powered by a new 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine, expected to deliver around 168 PS and 280 Nm of torque.
The new Hyperion petrol engine will be paired with either a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed torque converter automatic. Launching on December 9, 2025, these petrol variants are likely to appeal to a broader audience due to their more affordable pricing compared to diesel models.
3. Next-Gen Kia Seltos
Kia is gearing up for the world premiere of the next-generation Seltos, scheduled for December 10, 2025, in Korea, with its Indian debut expected in early 2026. This new version promises significant upgrades over its predecessor.
Spy shots reveal a more upright front design, a new mesh-pattern grille, and striking C-shaped daytime running lights (DRLs). Inside, the Seltos will feature a revamped dashboard with improved materials. The engine lineup is expected to include the familiar 1.5 NA petrol, 1.5 turbo petrol, and 1.5 diesel options, with both manual and automatic transmission choices. A hybrid variant is also being considered for select markets.
Conclusion
The upcoming SUV launches in December 2025 are set to make a notable impact on the Indian automotive landscape. With Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and Kia rolling out innovative models, consumers will have an exciting array of options to choose from in the SUV segment. Whether you’re interested in electric vehicles or petrol SUVs, this December promises something special for everyone.
Disclaimer: This article is a rewritten summary from reliable sources. Please do your own research before making financial or purchase decisions.
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FAQs
What new SUVs are launching in December 2025?
The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara, Tata Harrier, Tata Safari petrol, and the next-gen Kia Seltos.
When is the Maruti Suzuki e Vitara launching?
The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara is set to launch on December 2, 2025.
What are the key features of the Tata Harrier petrol?
The Tata Harrier petrol will feature a new 1.5-litre turbo engine and advanced safety features.