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Maruti Suzuki e Vitara vs MG ZS EV

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 30 Oct 2026.

Maruti Suzuki e Vitara
MG ZS EV

Maruti Suzuki

e Vitara

From ₹16.19 Lakh

MG Motor

ZS EV

From ₹17.99 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki e VitaraDelta 49 kWh · ₹16.19 Lakh
MG ZS EVExecutive · ₹17.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price e Vitara: ₹16.19 Lakh (ahead) ZS EV: ₹17.99 Lakh e Vitara ₹1.80 lakh cheaper
Safety e Vitara: 5 stars (ahead) ZS EV: Not rated yet Bharat NCAP and Euro NCAP
Range e Vitara: 440 km ZS EV: 461 km (ahead) Claimed
Power e Vitara: 144 PS ZS EV: 173 bhp (ahead) Torque 193 vs 280 Nm
Boot e Vitara: 306 litres ZS EV: 448 litres (ahead) Length 4,275 vs 4,323 mm
Versions e Vitara: 3 ZS EV: 4 (ahead)

Pick the e Vitara for the lower price and the 5-star safety rating.

Pick the ZS EV for more range, more power, the bigger boot and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹16.19 Lakh
₹17.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹17.07 Lakh
₹18.94 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹28,685 a month
₹31,826 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
144 PS
173 bhp
Torque
193 Nm
280 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
440 km
461 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Electric Mid-Size SUV
Electric Mid-Size SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type
Single Front PMSM Motor (2WD: 106 kW on 49 kWh / 128 kW on 61 kWh) / Dual Motors (ALLGRIP-e AWD: 128 kW Front + 48 kW Rear)
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Front-Axle Mounted (Lightweight & High Efficiency)
Drivetrain
ALLGRIP-e Electric All-Wheel Drive with Trail Mode (Dual Motor AWD) / Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
Battery Capacity
61.0 kWh (Long Range / AWD) / 49.0 kWh (Standard Range) Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
50.3 kWh Liquid-Cooled Advanced Prismatic Cell Lithium-Ion Battery Pack with ASIL-D Safety Rating
Battery Chemistry
LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Blade Cell-to-Pack Chemistry (Co-developed with BYD & Toyota, IP67 Waterproof Enclosure, High Thermal Safety)
NMC / LFP High-Density Chemistry (IP69K Waterproof & Dustproof Ingress Protection - Highest Ingress Rating)
Top Speed
160 km/h (Electronically Limited)
175 km/h (Electronically Limited)
0-100 km/h
7.7 sec (ALLGRIP-e AWD) / 8.6 sec (61 kWh 2WD)
8.5 sec (0-100 km/h in Sport Mode)

Range & Charging

AC Charging
7.4 kW / 11 kW AC Home Wallbox Charger: 0-100% in 9 hours (61 kWh) / 7 hours (49 kWh)
7.4 kW AC Fast Home Wallbox Charger: 0-100% in 8.5 hours (15A Home Socket in 18 hours)
DC Fast Charging
150 kW DC Ultra-Fast Charging: 10-80% in 30 mins (CCS2 Fast Charger; 150 km added in 10 mins)
50 kW DC Fast Charging: 10-80% in 50 mins (CCS2 Fast Charger; 100 km range added in 15 mins)
V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support
Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load Support inside cabin 230V socket + outside charging port adapter up to 3.3 kW power supply)
Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load Support inside cabin 230V socket + outside charging port adapter up to 3.3 kW power output)
Regenerative Braking
Multi-Level Smart Regenerative Braking with Steering Wheel Paddle Selectors & One-Pedal Drive Mode
3-Stage KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) Multi-Level Regenerative Braking with Center Console Toggle (Light, Moderate, Heavy)

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 300 mm)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 300 mm)
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 290 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 290 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Stabilizer Bar
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with High-Performance Dampers
Torsion Beam with Coil Springs & Gas-Charged Dampers
Wheels
18-inch / 19-inch Aerodynamic Lightweight Alloy Wheels with Low Drag Aero Inserts
17-inch 'Tomahawk' Aerodynamic Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels with Low Drag Aero Inserts
Tyre Size
225/55 R18 (or 225/50 R19) Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
215/55 R17 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Tyre Repair Mobility Kit with 12V Electric Compressor
Space Saver Spare Wheel under luggage floor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,275 mm
4,323 mm
Width
1,800 mm
1,809 mm
Height
1,635 mm
1,649 mm (with roof rails)
Wheelbase
2,700 mm (Dedicated 2.7-meter EV wheelbase for maximum cabin space)
2,585 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
177 mm (Unladen SUV ground clearance; Water Wading: 500 mm)
Kerb Weight
1,702 kg (49 kWh) / 1,760 kg (61 kWh) / 1,899 kg (ALLGRIP-e AWD)
1,547 kg
Boot Space
306 Litres (expandable to 1,200 L with 60:40 flat-folding rear seats)
448 Litres (Large practical SUV luggage boot, expandable to 1,166 L with 60:40 split flat-folding rear seats)
Front Storage
25 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk for charging cable storage)
0 Litres (No Frunk)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Bharat NCAP (2025): 5 stars for adult occupants (31.49/32) and 5 stars for children (43/49). Euro NCAP gave the same India-built car 4 stars in 2025 (adult occupant 31/40, child occupant 42/49).
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2019). Adult occupant 34.5/38, child occupant 41.7/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2026.
Airbags
7 Airbags Standard (Dual front, side thorax, full-length curtain, driver knee airbag)
6 Airbags Standard across all variants (Dual front, side thorax, full-length curtain airbags)
Stability Control
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, ALLGRIP-e Electronic Torque Vectoring with Trail Mode, Hill Hold & Descent Control, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Control, Hill Descent Control HDC, All 4 Disc Brakes with Electronic Parking Brake EPB with Auto Hold, Roll-Over Mitigation)
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking AEB, Lane Keep Assist LKA, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Traffic Sign Recognition)
Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System with 17 Autonomous Safety Features: Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking AEB, Forward Collision Warning FCW, Lane Keep Assist LKA, Lane Departure Warning LDW, Blind Spot Detection BSD, Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA, Traffic Jam Assist TJA, High Beam Assist, Speed Assist System)
Camera
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with Transparent Ground View & Ultrasonic Parking Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Approach View & Rear Parking Sensors
TPMS
Yes (Highline TPMS with real-time individual tyre pressure & temperature display)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual live pressure readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
Integrated Dual 10.25-inch Floating Panoramic Screen Setup: 10.25-inch Touchscreen Navigation with EV Suite
10.1-inch High-Definition Floating Touchscreen Infotainment System with i-SMART 2.0 & EV Telemetry
Instrument Cluster
10.25-inch Full Digital Color Driver Information Instrument Display with Customizable EV Drive & Energy Flow Graphics
7.0-inch Full Digital Color Driver Instrument Display Cluster with Navigation & Energy Flow Projection
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Car Tech
Suzuki Connect EV Connected Suite with 50+ Features, Remote AC Pre-cooling, V2L Management, Battery Pre-conditioning, SOTA Over-The-Air Updates
MG i-SMART EV Connected Suite with 75+ Connected Features, 100+ Voice Commands in English & Hinglish, Remote AC Pre-cooling, Digital Key with Bluetooth Sharing, Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates
Audio System
Infinity / Arkamys Premium 8-Speaker Audio System with Subwoofer
6-Speaker Audio System with 3D Sound Effect Tuning
Sunroof
Fixed Panoramic Tinted Glass Roof with Electric Roller Sunblind
Dual-Pane Panoramic 'Skyroof' covering 90% of roof area with Power Roller Blind
Seat Features
8-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat with Front Row Ventilated Seats in Sustainable Bio-Fabric & Dual-Tone Leatherette
6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat in Premium Dark Grey / Black Perforated Leatherette with Rear Center Armrest
Climate Control
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with High-Efficiency Heat Pump Standard & PM2.5 Active Air Filter
Automatic Climate Control with Touch-Based Control Panel & PM2.5 Air Filter with Live AQI Display
Wireless Charger
Yes (Dual Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pads in Floating Center Console)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Front Center Console)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full Tri-Slash LED Projector Headlamps with Integrated Horizon Lightbar Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Full LED Hawkeye Headlamps with Integrated Racing-Eye Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Tail Lights
Continuous Full-Width 3-Block Connected LED Tail Lamps
Full LED Phantom Tail Lamps with Smoked Light Guides
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Integrated LED DRLs, Muscular Wheel Arch Cladding, Aerodynamic Flush Door Handles & Robust Front/Rear Skid Plates
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps, Aerodynamic Closed-Off Front Grille with Hidden Spring-Loaded Charging Port, Aluminium Roof Rails & Chrome Door Handles

Warranty & Charger

Charging Port
Type 2 AC (Front-Left) & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Rear-Right Flap, 400V Architecture)
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Front Grille Center Flap, 400V Architecture)
Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / Unlimited km)
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Vehicle Warranty
Battery Warranty
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage LFP Battery Pack (guaranteeing minimum 70% state of health)
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage Battery Pack (guaranteeing minimum 70% state of health)
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km (First inspection at 1 Mo / 1,000 km and second at 6 Mo / 5,000 km)
12 Months / 10,000 km

Choice

Versions
3 versions
4 versions
Price range
₹16.19 Lakh – ₹19.99 Lakh
₹17.99 Lakh – ₹20.75 Lakh
Colours
10 colours
4 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

Delta 49 kWh₹16.19 Lakh Executive₹17.99 Lakh ZS EV ₹1.80 lakh more

On-road price by city

e Vitara Delta 49 kWh against ZS EV Executive

Citye VitaraZS EVGap
Mumbai₹17.07 Lakh₹18.94 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.87 lakh less
Pune₹17.07 Lakh₹18.94 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.87 lakh less
New Delhi₹17.07 Lakh₹18.94 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.87 lakh less
Bengaluru₹18.38 Lakh₹20.39 Lakhe Vitara ₹2.01 lakh less
Chennai₹17.1 Lakh₹18.97 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.87 lakh less
Hyderabad₹17.13 Lakh₹18.99 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.87 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹18.04 Lakh₹20.02 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.98 lakh less
Kolkata₹17.07 Lakh₹18.94 Lakhe Vitara ₹1.87 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the e Vitara or the ZS EV?

The e Vitara, by ₹1.80 lakh on the versions compared here: e Vitara Delta 49 kWh at ₹16.19 Lakh against ZS EV Executive at ₹17.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹17.07 Lakh against ₹18.94 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The ZS EV claims 461 km against 440 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The e Vitara: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2025. The ZS EV: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2019 (rating now expired). The e Vitara has 7 airbags and the ZS EV 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The e Vitara Delta 49 kWh makes 144 PS and 193 Nm and the ZS EV Executive makes 173 bhp and 280 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The ZS EV is 48 mm longer. Boot space is 306 litres in the e Vitara and 448 litres in the ZS EV.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹28,685 a month for the e Vitara and ₹31,826 for the ZS EV, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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