Get ready for a greener ride; Top 5 Hybrid SUVs launching in India

With rising fuel prices and environmental concerns in India, people are now turning to hybrid vehicles. In the coming years, many major companies are going to launch their powerful hybrid SUVs in India.

New Delhi: In view of the ever-increasing prices of petrol and diesel in India and increasing pollution, consumers are now looking for options that are economical as well as environment friendly. Hybrid cars have emerged as a great option in this direction, reports Dynamite News correspondent.

Major companies in the automobile industry are now preparing to launch SUVs equipped with their hybrid technology in India. Let's take a look at the top 5 hybrid SUVs coming between 2025 and 2027:

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Maruti Suzuki Escudo (2025)

Maruti Suzuki will soon launch a new 5-seater SUV in India, which is currently codenamed Y17 and is likely to be named 'Escudo'. This SUV will be equipped with a hybrid powertrain similar to the Grand Vitara and its size will also be slightly bigger. It will be sold through Arena dealerships and is expected to be launched by the end of 2025

Renault Duster Facelift (Starting 2026)

Renault India is all set to introduce the new Duster SUV in the Indian market. The facelifted model will be based on the CMF-B + platform that supports global hybrid technology. The SUV will offer better mileage along with powerful performance, making it an ideal choice for those who love adventure and off-roading.

Kia Seltos Hybrid (first half of 2026)

Kia Motors will launch the hybrid version of its hit SUV Seltos in India in early 2026. It will get a 1.5 -litre petrol engine and a modern hybrid system, which will greatly improve its mileage. The interior and exterior design will also be updated.

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Honda Elevate Hybrid (second half of 2026)

Honda launched its Elevate SUV with a petrol engine in 2023, but is now preparing to bring its hybrid version. It will use Honda's popular e: HEV hybrid technology. This version is expected to have premium features and better driving experience.

Hyundai Creta Hybrid (until 2027)

Hyundai's most popular SUV Creta's hybrid version is expected to arrive in the Indian market by 2027. It will be the company's first strong hybrid SUV with a 1.5 -litre petrol engine, electric motor and lithium-ion battery. The SUV will offer better mileage and performance.