Maruti Suzuki Victoris gets 5-star BNCAP rating – full safety and features information

Safety has now become the biggest issue in the Indian SUV segment. Customers look not only at the style and features but also at the safety rating while buying a car. In such an environment, Maruti Suzuki Victoris has entered and has achieved a big achievement as soon as it came. This new premium SUV has got a 5-star rating in BNCAP (Bharat New Car Assessment Programme), which makes it even more special.

Design and exterior look

The design of Victoris looks strong at first glance.

• Its size is more than 4 meters long and has strong body cladding.
• The car is decorated with a dual-tone paint scheme – there is a black touch on the roof and pillars, which gives it a sporty feel.
• The door handles come with request sensors, which makes the car look more premium.
• The wide black garnish at the rear, shark fin antenna, long spoiler and connected LED taillamps enhance the elegance of the SUV.
• The panoramic sunroof also gives it a premium touch.
• The Victoris branding in large letters at the rear makes it stand out on the road.

Boot space and usage

The boot space of the Victoris is very useful for family travel.

• Its floor is completely flat.
• The special thing is that the boot space is not affected even in the CNG variant, because the tank is installed under the vehicle.
• All variants get a powered tailgate with gesture control, which makes it easier to store luggage.

Interior and cabin

The inside is as attractive as the outside.

• The dual-tone interior theme has a mix of light fabric and black elements.
• Sunshades and good material quality are seen on the rear doors.
• There is a 10.1-inch floating infotainment screen, which supports wireless Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and Alexa.
• Infinity (Harman)’s 8-speaker system comes with Dolby Atmos.
• 64 color ambient lighting and a digital instrument cluster give the car a high-tech look.
• Ventilated and powered seats are provided in the front, which maintain comfort during long journeys.
• The interface of the center console is simple and fast, and responsive.

Engine and Performance

Victoris gets the same engine lineup as the Grand Vitara.

• 1.5 liter petrol engine – 103 HP power and 139 Nm torque, with 5-speed manual and 6-speed automatic gearbox.
• 1.5 liter strong hybrid engine – 92.5 HP and 122 Nm torque, with e-CVT gearbox.
• CNG version – which doesn’t lose boot space as the tank is fitted lower.
• An all-wheel drive option is also available in select variants.

The engine bay is neatly packaged and noise insulation is also taken care of.

Safety and BNCAP scores

Auto reports that the Victoris performed well in the BNCAP test.

• Adult Protection: 31.66 points out of 32
• Child Protection: 43 points out of 49
• Frontal Offset Test: 15.66 points out of 16
• Side Impact Test: Full 16/16 points

Standard Safety Features

• 6 Airbags
• ABS and ESP
• Disc Brakes on All Four Wheels
• Electronic Parking Brake
• 360-Degree Camera
• ADAS Level 2 Technology – Includes Auto Emergency Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Variants and Colour Options

• 8 Variants: LXi, VXi, ZXi, ZXi (O), ZXi+, ZXi+ (O), ZXi+ 4WD, and ZXi+ (O) 4WD.
• 10 colours: Arctic White, Splendid Silver, Eternal Blue, Sizzling Red, Bluish Black, Magma Grey, Mystic Green and dual-tone roof options.

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Price and Launch

• Expected Price: ₹12 lakh to ₹20 lakh (ex-showroom)
• Unveil: September 2025
• Launch: October 2025

Conclusion

Maruti Suzuki Victoris is the most premium and safest product ever in the company’s Arena range. Its 5-star BNCAP rating, hybrid technology, underbody CNG tank, and premium interiors put it directly in competition with segment leaders like Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.

If you are looking for an SUV that is stylish as well as safe, then Victoris can be a perfect choice for you.

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