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Next Gen Suzuki S-Cross, Vitara Will Have Hybrid Engine Supporting Manual, Automatic Transmission

It will likely make its way into India sometime in 2023.


It will likely make its way into India sometime in 2023.

It is being reported that Suzuki is working on the third-gen S-Cross which will likely debut in 2022, initially in Europe.

It will likely make its way into India sometime in 2023.

The S-Cross is a key model alongside the Vitara for the automaker in Europe.

The Vitara will also likely get a next-gen upgrade.

The new model gets a revamped design along with an electric powertrain to check its carbon footprint.

Powertrain

Reportedly, it comes with the brand’s 1.5L petrol engine benefitted with a 48V light hybrid technology (MHEV) and a 1.4L, 4-cylinder Boosterjet motor.

The MHEV technology will serve to make the new model more efficient and environmentally cleaner.

This is mated to a six-speed manual as standard.

Transmission Upgrades

Transmission options will include a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic instead of 4-speed torque converter gearbox.

In Europe, a six-speed torque converter automatic transmission is offered as an option.

The model will also get Suzuki’s 4X4 AllGrip drivetrain system.

Upon arrival in India, it could come with the BS6-compliant 1.5L diesel engine conforming to new laws.

Pricing And New Launch

The entry-level Sigma variant costs Rs. 8.39 lakh.

The range-topping Alpha AT trim is priced at Rs. 12.39 lakh.

This year, the automaker will also launch the second-generation Celerio likely based on the Heartect platform.

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Shreya Bose: Shreya is a freelance writer. Her articles cover current affairs in government, banking, auto, business and other salient news of the day. Each topic is well researched from multiple sources and written with focus on detail.
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