The Bharat Mobility Show, happening from January 17 to 22, 2025, sets the stage for an exciting year in the Indian automotive industry. With a spotlight on EVs across segments, this event marks a pivotal moment as the industry shifts gears toward electrification. From mass-market electric SUVs to premium sportscars, here’s a detailed look at the upcoming launches that promise to redefine the future of mobility.
Maruti Suzuki e Vitara
A historic moment for India’s largest carmaker unfolds as Maruti unveils its first mass-market EV, the e Vitara, at the Bharat Mobility Show. Staying true to the eVX concept’s bold design, the production model exudes rugged charm. The e Vitara will feature two BYD-sourced battery packs: a 49kWh option delivering 144hp and a 61kWh version offering up to 184hp with an optional AWD system. Expect a remarkable range of over 500km from the larger battery pack, redefining EV standards in India.
Hyundai Creta EV
Hyundai’s debut in the mass-market EV space, the Creta EV, will rival the e Vitara directly. Built on an adapted ICE platform, it combines familiar proportions with EV-specific design enhancements. The Creta EV is powered by a 45kWh battery paired with a front-axle electric motor, delivering an estimated range of 400km. The cabin borrows features from the Alcazar facelift and Kona, ensuring style and functionality.
MG Cyberster
Adding a dose of adrenaline to the event, MG unveils the Cyberster, an electric sportscar that blends classic design with futuristic technology. Featuring scissor doors and a sleek open-top design, the Cyberster is equipped with a 77kWh battery pack powering dual electric motors for a total output of 510hp. With a 0-100kph sprint time of just 3.2 seconds and a range of 580km (CLTC cycle), it’s an EV like no other.
Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e
Mahindra is all set to showcase its next-gen electric SUVs—the BE 6 and XEV 9e—built on the INGLO born-electric platform. These SUVs boast futuristic designs and cutting-edge technology. Both models feature a 59kWh battery powering a single rear motor with 228hp. The BE 6 delivers a claimed range of 556km, while the XEV 9e offers 542km. Designed to make a statement, these SUVs are ready to lead Mahindra’s EV charge.
Mercedes G 580 with EQ Technology
Mercedes-Benz brings the iconic G-Class into the EV era with the G 580. Featuring four electric motors delivering 587hp and 1,165Nm, the G 580 redefines off-roading with enhanced capabilities. With a 116kWh battery offering a range of 470km, it combines performance and luxury in an unparalleled way.
Mercedes EQS SUV Night Edition and 5-Seater Variants
Mercedes adds flair to the EQS SUV lineup with the Night Edition and a new 5-seater variant. The Night Edition introduces a striking blacked-out exterior with two-tone paint, while the 5-seater EQS 450 combines a spacious layout with a 122kWh battery delivering 544hp.
More Exciting Debuts
The Bharat Mobility Show will also feature debuts from other global and domestic brands, including the Skoda Kodiaq and Superb, Hyundai Ioniq 9, Kia Syros, and BMW X3. Stay tuned for detailed coverage and insights into these launches.