WagonR : Maruti Suzuki India’s parent company, Suzuki Motor Corporation, has recently patented the design of the eWX electric hatchback in India. The company claims that the car will have a range of up to 230km on a full charge.
A possible electric version of the popular sedan
The eWX electric car could be an electric version of the company’s popular hatchback, the WagonR. The concept model has already been showcased at the Bangkok International Motor Show 2024 and the Japan Mobility Show 2023. It is expected to compete with Tata Tiago EV, Citroen eC3 and MG Comet EV in the Indian market.
Entry into the Indian electric car market
Maruti Suzuki’s EVX electric SUV will enter the Indian electric car market in early 2025. Meanwhile, the company’s affordable compact EV, the eWX, could be launched before 2026 with a price tag of around Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom).
Design and Features of eWX Electric Car
The design of the eWX electric car, for which a patent has been filed, looks like a concept version. It is presented as an EV mini-wagon with a boxy body shape and curved rectangular light elements at the front and rear. The car also features alloy wheels and green highlights, giving it an SUV look.
Range and interior features
While details about the eWX electric car’s battery pack and motor are yet to be revealed, the car is confirmed to have a range of up to 230 kilometers on a full charge.
The cabin features a dual-tone black and green dashboard with an integrated screen setup. The interior layout complements the exterior design, with a rotary dial for the drive mode shifter between the front seats.
