Maruti Suzuki XL5 EV
Electric premium hatchback · 4W · Launched 2028
₹10.0 Lakh (expected)
Ex-showroom India
Range
300 km
Battery
30 kWh
Top speed
140 km/h
Charge
6 hr
Power
80 bhp
Seats
5
Available colors
Overview
Maruti XL5 EV — electric premium hatchback from the Nexa channel. Compact, efficient, and backed by Maruti's massive service network.
Best for
Nexa buyers wanting a premium compact EV for city use
Pros & cons
+Pros
- Nexa premium positioning
- 300 km range — practical
- Maruti service network
- Compact city-friendly dimensions
−Cons
- 2028 — far out
- ₹10L expected — competitive
- Hatchback less popular than SUV
- Maruti EV reputation unbuilt
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Maruti Suzuki in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Not confirmed
Reported in earlier models — Maruti Suzuki has released fixes for newer batches.
Real-world range 15-20% below ARAI claim
Reported in earlier models — Maruti Suzuki has released fixes for newer batches.
Suspension feels firm on broken tier-2 roads
Reported in earlier models — Maruti Suzuki has released fixes for newer batches.
12V aux battery drain if parked 3+ weeks
Reported in earlier models — Maruti Suzuki has released fixes for newer batches.
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Buying considerations
- 1Compare with Tata Tiago EV for available option
- 2Sized for city — measure your daily commute against real range
- 3AC home charger installation cost is ~₹40-60K — budget for it
- 4Compare 0-100 with petrol equivalent for daily commute feel
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 30 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 300 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 6 hours |
| Fast charge | TBD at launch |
| Battery warranty | — |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 140 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 80 bhp |
| Torque | — |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | FWD |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 1100 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 165 mm |
| Boot space | 310 litres |
| Seating | 5 seats |
On-road price by city
Estimated on-road price of Maruti Suzuki XL5 EV. Actual price may vary by dealer and variant. Includes RTO + insurance + handling.
| City | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Delhi | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹40,000(4%) | ₹35,000 | ₹10.90 Lakh |
Mumbai | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹1.10 Lakh(11%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.60 Lakh |
Bengaluru | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹80,000(8%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.30 Lakh |
Hyderabad | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹90,000(9%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.40 Lakh |
Chennai | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹80,000(8%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.30 Lakh |
Pune | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹1.00 Lakh(10%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.50 Lakh |
Ahmedabad | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹60,000(6%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.10 Lakh |
Kolkata | ₹10.00 Lakh | ₹50,000(5%) | ₹35,000 | ₹11.00 Lakh |
Estimates based on standard RTO rates. EV-specific exemptions may apply in some states. Contact dealer for exact on-road pricing.
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Bottom line
The Maruti Suzuki XL5 EV scores 7.3/10 overall. Best suited for: Nexa buyers wanting a premium compact EV for city use. Key strength: nexa premium positioning. Main consideration: 2028 — far out.
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