KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating, making the Invicto one of Maruti's safest models
- Standard safety kit: six airbags, ESP with hill hold, 360-degree camera, electronic parking brake, and ISOFIX
- Powered by a 2.0-litre strong-hybrid powertrain with eCVT, delivering 23.24 km/l claimed efficiency
Maruti Suzuki's premium three-row hybrid, the Invicto, scored 5-Star safety ratings in the BNCAP crash tests. With this, the model joins the growing list of top-rated cars in Maruti's lineup, and this also highlights the brand's focus on making safety a standard across the portfolio. But what exactly has Invicto achieved? Let's take a closer look at the numbers. However, before getting into the details, make sure to join the 91Wheels WhatsApp community to never miss out on any automotive updates.
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Maruti Invicto Scores 5 Stars In BNCAP
Maruti Suzuki's premium strong hybrid UV, the Invicto, has secured the highest 5 Star safety ratings in the Bharat NCAP crash tests. This recognition strengthens the brand's growing list of top-rated models, which already includes Dzire and Victoris. This becomes possible with a ton of features on offer, along with advanced structural strength. Meanwhile, the list of safety features includes six airbags as standard, ABS with EBD, ESP with hill hold, front and rear disc brakes, electronic parking brake with auto hold, TPMS, ISOFIX and 3-point seatbelts.
Commenting on the achievement, Hisashi Takeuchi, MD & CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said: "Safety has always been at the heart of Maruti Suzuki's product philosophy. We are honoured to receive the prestigious 5-star rating in the Bharat NCAP assessment for our premium strong-hybrid UV, Invicto. Bharat NCAP has ushered in world-class testing protocols in India, empowering customers to make informed choices." He also highlighted that Maruti Suzuki now offers six airbags as standard in 15 models across 157 variants, spanning entry-level hatchbacks like the Alto K10 and Celerio to SUVs like the Brezza, Grand Vitara, Jimny, Fronx, and Invicto.
What Else On Offer?
Being a premium model in the lineup, it comes loaded with a plethora of features. Starting with all black interiors along with champagne gold accents. In terms of features, it includes a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment with wireless connectivity, 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, dual zone climate control, powered driver seat and tailgate, ventilated front seats and a 7-inch instrument cluster.
Under the hood, it is powered by a hybrid powertrain with a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine paired with an electric motor. Moreover, it only comes mated with an eCVT gearbox. Well, being a strong hybrid, it delivers a claimed fuel efficiency of 23.24 km/l.
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Verdict
The Invicto blends premium comfort with strong-hybrid efficiency, but its biggest highlight is the 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating. With a long list of safety and convenience features, it not only strengthens Maruti Suzuki's premium lineup but also sets a strong example of how safety and innovation can go hand in hand.
