KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- 5-star Global NCAP rating for both adult and child occupant protection
- Scored 33.72/34 (adult) and 41/49 (child), Maruti's highest ever
- Equipped with 6 airbags, ESC, ISOFIX, and 3-point seatbelts across variants
- Victoris is Maruti's first SUV to get level 2 ADAS
Maruti did this again with their all-new Victoris SUV. The story starts back in November 2024, when the Dzire facelift became the first Maruti car to get 5 stars in GNCAP crash tests. This time, the all-new Victoris stunned every with 5-Star safety ratings at GNCAP crash tests. Without delay, let's get into the details of the crash test and 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 Scored 5 Stars In GNCAP
Maruti's latest SUV, the Victoris, has achieved a new milestone by scoring 5 stars in the Global NCAP crash tests. These crash tests, carried out at ADAC's facility in Landsberg, Germany, mark the highest safety rating the automaker has ever secured under the 'Safer Cars for India' programme. Earlier, the SUV scored a 5-star rating in the Bharat NCAP crash tests. The Victoris scored 5 stars for both the adult occupants and the child occupants as well. Meanwhile, the score remains 33.72 out of 34 for the adult occupant and 41 out of 49 for the child occupants. Earlier, the Dzire scored 5 stars for adult safety and 4 stars for child occupants. Compared to that, Victoris raises the bar in the lineup.
These brilliant safety ratings are complemented by plenty of safety features that come with the all-new Victoris. Some of the key safety features include 6-airbags, ABS with EBD, ESC, 3-point seat belts, and ISOFIX child seat mounts. Not just this, for the first time, Maruti introduced ADAS with their product, the Victoris comes loaded with a level 2 ADAS suite.
This will be a major safety upgrade for the Indian consumers, as Maruti is the leading passenger vehicle manufacturer in India. Notably, the Victoris has been unveiled in the Indian market, but the brand has not revealed the prices as of now. However, it is expected to sit somewhere between Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom) to Rs 18 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Verdict
The Maruti Suzuki Victoris sets a new safety benchmark for the brand, becoming its first SUV to secure dual 5-star ratings at Global NCAP. With strong crash-test scores, six airbags, ESC, and even Level-2 ADAS, the Victoris not only raises Maruti's game but also gives Indian buyers a genuinely safe and modern SUV option in the Rs 10-18 lakh bracket.
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