Most Awaited SUV Launches in India 2025 are creating massive buzz among car buyers and enthusiasts. This year, top automakers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, and Tata Motors are gearing up to launch their highly anticipated SUV models during the festive season. With Diwali being the peak time for vehicle purchases in India, these launches are timed perfectly to capture maximum attention and bookings.
In this detailed guide, we cover the top 3 most awaited SUV launches in India 2025, complete with launch dates, engine specs, features, and pricing expectations.
1. Maruti Escudo – Launching September 3, 2025
The Maruti Escudo is among the most awaited SUV launches in India 2025. Initially planned as a 7-seater, Maruti re-engineered the Escudo into a 5-seater midsize SUV to take on the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. It will be sold via the Arena network, making it more affordable and widely accessible.
Key Details:
- Launch Date: September 3, 2025
- Based on Grand Vitara platform
- Petrol + Strong Hybrid engine options
- Likely longer than Grand Vitara
- Price Range: ₹10 – ₹18 lakh (ex-showroom)
With production already underway, the Maruti Escudo is expected to attract a huge customer base looking for a practical, feature-loaded midsize SUV under ₹20 lakh.
Also read: Upcoming New Maruti Suzuki Escudo SUV – Creta Rival Launching Soon!
2. New-Gen Hyundai Venue – Launching October 2025
The Hyundai Venue is due for a complete generation change this year, with the next-gen model set to launch in October 2025. The heavily camouflaged test mules have already been spotted on Indian roads, giving hints of its bold new design.
🔍 What to Expect:
- Creta-inspired quad headlamps & connected LED DRLs
- New 16-inch alloy wheels and all-wheel disc brakes
- Likely to get Level 2 ADAS features (upgrade from Level 1)
- A completely redesigned interior inspired by Creta and Alcazar
- Features like ventilated seats, panoramic sunroof, larger touchscreen
- Will continue with existing petrol and diesel engines
With premium styling and advanced safety features, the new-gen Venue is expected to shake up the compact SUV segment this Diwali season.
Also read: 2025 Renault Triber Facelift Launched in India Starting at ₹6.29 Lakh
3. Tata Sierra – Launching Late 2025
Making a bold return, the Tata Sierra is all set to hit Indian roads by the end of 2025. First showcased in near-production form at the 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo, the new Sierra will be available in both ICE (petrol) and EV versions.
Standout Features:
- Launching with an all-new 1.5L NA petrol engine in base trims
- Top variants will get the 1.5L turbo petrol engine from Auto Expo 2023
- Electric variant to follow shortly after
- Boxy, muscular SUV design with modern touches
- Interior to borrow premium features from the Harrier and Curvv
- Will cater to both performance lovers and eco-conscious buyers
With its iconic name, future-ready powertrains, and bold design, the new Tata Sierra will surely make a statement in the growing lifestyle SUV segment.
