Maruti Grand Vitara Key Features: Ventilated Seats To Panoramic Sunroof

The Maruti Grand Vitara is one of the most advanced feature-packed compact SUVs from the brand that rivals the likes of Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Honda Elevate, and other key rivals. While it misses out on a diesel mill, it makes up for it with the strong hybrid variants. With some highly desired features including a panoramic sunroof and ventilated seats, let's look at the key features that set it apart. Meanwhile, don't forget to join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel, specifically curated for all the avid petrolheads with extensive coverage of the latest news from the automotive space.

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Ventilated Seats

The top-spec Alpha+ variant of the Maruti Grand Vitara comes with front-row ventilated seats, significantly improving the driving conditions in the tough Indian summer that leave the back drenched even with the AC on. This is a very essential and supremely practical feature that you will find using on a daily basis.

Variants Available: It is available with the top-spec Alpha+ trim with the strong hybrid suit at Rs. 19.93 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available with SX(O) trim onwards with price starting at Rs. 17.27 lakhs ex-showroom
• Kia Seltos: Available from HTX+ variant onwards at Rs. 18.84 lakhs ex-showroom.

Panoramic Sunroof

Another obsession of Indian consumers is a sunroof and with this SUV, you get a big panoramic unit that lights up the cabin and makes the interiors feel more spacious. While some argue that this is a feature that is not well suited for the Indian climatic conditions, it sure takes the in-cabin experience a level above.

Variants Available: You get the panoramic sunroof from the Smart Hybrid Alpha at Rs. 15.51 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available with the SX trim onwards with prices starting at Rs. 15.30 lakhs ex-showroom price.
• Kia Seltos: Available from HTk+ variant onwards at Rs. 14.14 lakhs ex-showroom.

Heads-up Display

The Grand Vitara features a heads-up display unit that enhances driving convenience. This sleek addition projects key drive-related information directly onto the driver's field of view, making it easier to access crucial stats while keeping attention on the road.

Variants Available: Available with Zeta+ trim onwards from Rs. 18.43 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Hyundai Creta misses out on a Heads-up Display altogether.
• Kia Seltos: Available with X-Line at Rs. 19.65 lakhs ex-showroom.

Wireless Charger

Available exclusively on the top trims, the Maruti Grand Vitara includes a wireless charger to eliminate cable clutter. This feature, increasingly common even in lower-segment vehicles, provides daily convenience if your smartphone is compatible.

Variants Available: Available with Zeta+ trim onwards from Rs. 18.43 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available with the SX trim onwards with prices starting at Rs. 15.30 lakhs ex-showroom price.
• Kia Seltos: Available from HTX+ variant onwards at Rs. 18.84 lakhs ex-showroom.

360-Degree Camera

The Maruti Grand Vitara simplifies navigating tight spaces with its 360-degree camera system, which provides a comprehensive surround view on the infotainment screen. This feature proves invaluable when making sharp turns or maneuvering through narrow or congested areas, including those tricky hill roads.

Variants Available: This safety feature is available from the Alpha variant onwards with pricing starting at Rs. 15.51 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available with the SX(O) trim onwards starting at Rs. 17.27 lakhs ex-showroom.
• Kia Seltos: GTX Trim onwards starting last Rs. 19.08 lakhs ex-showroom.

Cabin Air Filter

Standard across all variants, the Grand Vitara comes with a 2.5M cabin air filter that makes sure you inhale fresh air, even when the outside environment remains full of polluted air. This is something that your lungs will thank you for over an extended period of time.

Variants Available: Available as standard across variants.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available with auto-healthy purifier as standard.
• Kia Seltos: It gets a dedicated air purifier HTX trim onwards starting at Rs. 15.47 lakhs ex-showroom.

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Fully Digital Instrument Cluster

As soon as you turn on the ignition, the 7-inch fully digital instrument cluster lights up and gives you a futuristic feel with all the information presented to you digitally. This is something you will find only on the top-spec trim while other variants still offer you the conventional analog dials for the tachometer and the speedometer.

Variants Available: Available with Zeta+ trim onwards from Rs. 18.43 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available with the SX(O) trim onwards starting at Rs. 17.27 lakhs ex-showroom.
• Kia Seltos: As standard across variants

TPMS

This is another essential feature that is important for the driver to remain alert of any falling pressure in the tyres. It displays the pressure in individual tyres, making the driver aware of any suspicious drop-down of air pressure in order to act in time to avoid any accidents due to low figures.

Variants Available: It is available with the top-spec Alpha+ trim with the strong hybrid suit at Rs. 19.93 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available as standard across variants.
• Kia Seltos: As standard across variants.

Premium Sound System By Clarion

The sound experience is leveled up with the premium sound system powered by Clarion. It offers a rich multimedia effect and the sound quality remains crisp with a good bass and clear vocals. However, this is available in only the Alpha+ strong hybrid variant.

Variants Available: It is available with the top-spec Alpha+ trim with the strong hybrid suit at Rs. 19.93 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Bose premium sound 8 speaker system with front central speaker & sub-woofer from the SX Tech variant with price starting at Rs. 15.98 lakhs ex-showroom.

• Kia Seltos: Bose premium sound 8 speaker system available from HTX+ variant onwards at Rs. 18.84 lakhs ex-showroom.

Paddle Shifters

Specific to the automatic variants, the Maruti Grand Vitara offers more command over the automatic variants with the availability of paddle shifters. This comes in handy when the driver feels a need to upshift or downshift under certain circumstances on the road.

Variants Available: This functional feature is available with the Delta, Zeta, and Alpha variants with the automatic gearbox only starting at Rs. 12.20 lakhs ex-showroom.

Competitors With Same Features:

• Hyundai Creta: Available from the S(O) trim onwards at Rs. 15.86 lakhs ex-showroom.
• Kia Seltos: Available from HTk+ variant onwards at Rs. 14.14 lakhs ex-showroom.