Toyota Urban Cruiser EV Launching Jan 20: Full Details on Maruti Suzuki e Vitara's Cousin

• Toyota Kirloskar Motor will launch its first battery electric model, the Urban Cruiser EV, in India on January 20.
• The electric SUV is based on the Maruti Suzuki e Vitara and will be produced at Maruti Suzuki's Hansalpur facility in Gujarat.
• It features two lithium-iron-phosphate battery options (49kWh and 61kWh), with the larger battery offering an ARAI-certified range of 543km.
• The Urban Cruiser EV includes a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment, 7 airbags, and Level 2 ADAS.
• Expected to start around Rs 17 lakh (ex-showroom), it will compete with models like the Mahindra BE 6 and Hyundai Creta Electric.

Why It Matters: Toyota's Urban Cruiser EV, based on the Maruti Suzuki e Vitara, launches Jan 20 with advanced features.