The month of November 2025 is going to be very special for the Indian automobile market, because this month two big companies – Tata and Mahindra are going to launch their new mid-size SUVs. The special thing is that one of these SUVs will come with petrol-diesel engine, while the other will be completely electric. This will provide new and better options to SUV loving customers. Both Tata and Mahindra are already considered strong players in this segment, so with their new launches the competition is going to be even more interesting.

Which SUVs will be launched?

• First of all, let’s talk about Tata Sierra, this iconic SUV is returning to the Indian market on 25th November. This SUV was earlier liked for its boxy design, and now the new model will be introduced with a modern look and advanced technology. The company is preparing to market it as a premium and future-ready SUV. On the other hand, Mahindra will launch its new electric SUV Mahindra XEV 9S on November 27. This will be a 7-seater electric SUV, which will become one of the very few options in India. Because of this, it can prove to be a practical and futuristic option for families. Mahindra XEV 9S is expected to further strengthen the company’s EV lineup, especially at a time when the EV market is growing rapidly.

Tata Sierra

• The new Tata Sierra will be introduced with many premium features. Modern design elements like connected LED tail lamps, flush door handles, panoramic glass roof and black ORVMs will be seen in it. Also, high-tech features like Level-2 ADAS, triple-screen layout, touch-based climate control and ambient lighting make it quite different. Tata Sierra will be presented this time with a completely new and advanced look.

Mahindra XEV 9S

• Mahindra Apart from this, 360-degree camera, parking sensors and level-2 ADAS make it a safe and technically strong electric SUV.

Which SUVs will Tata Sierra compete with?

• Tata Sierra will be offered as a 5-seater SUV and will directly compete with popular SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Honda Elevate, Kia Seltos and Tata Harrier. Of these, Creta and Seltos have already made a very strong hold in the market, overall November is going to be very exciting for auto lovers, because SUVs with new technology, new design and new features are going to come in the market, which will give the customers the best combination of both style and performance.

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Hyundai Creta continues to dominate the Indian midsize SUV segment so far. The company has made it the most popular SUV in India through its continuous updates and generation upgrades. But now this kingship may be in danger, because in the coming months many leading auto companies are going to launch new and advanced SUVs. Brands like Tata, Maruti Suzuki, Renault, Kia, Nissan, Skoda and Volkswagen will present their new models in this segment. These SUVs will not only have premium design and high-tech features, but will also have electric and hybrid powertrains.

Tata Sierra EV

• Tata Motors is going to launch its classic SUV Sierra in electric avatar on 27 November 2025. The new Sierra EV has been built on the company’s Born Electric Platform. It will be provided with features like range of more than 500 kilometers, ADAS Level-2 safety features and panoramic sunroof. Its futuristic design and luxurious interior can prove to be a big threat to Creta.

Renault Duster (3rd Gen)

• Renault will present its third generation Duster on 26 January 2026. This SUV will be bigger, stronger and with more advanced technology than before. It will have features like hybrid engine, all-wheel drive system and 360° camera. Duster’s off-road capability and new design will make it a direct rival to Creta.

Maruti Suzuki eVitara

• Maruti Suzuki will launch its first electric SUV eVitara in December 2025. It will have two battery pack options, whose range will be 400 and 500 kilometers. This SUV, developed in collaboration with Toyota, will have features like fast charging and ADAS. eVitara will become a big challenge for Creta in the electric segment.

Kia Seltos (Next Generation)

• Kia is planning to launch its next generation Seltos by 2027. The new Seltos will be provided with advanced features like hybrid powertrain, new digital cockpit and ADAS 2.0. Its modern design and hi-tech features will bring it at par with Creta.

Nissan Tecton

• Nissan will launch its new SUV Tecton in 2026, which will be based on the platform of Renault Duster. It will get a new design with hybrid engine and off-road modes. The sturdy build quality makes it a practical and reliable choice.

Skoda Kushaq Facelift

• Skoda will bring the facelift of its SUV Kushaq in early 2026. Features like 360° camera, ADAS and large infotainment screen will be added to it. Its updated design will make it more attractive.

Volkswagen Taigun Facelift

• Volkswagen is also preparing to bring a facelift of its Taigun in 2026. It will be provided with ADAS, digital instrument cluster and new bumper design. Its strong body and smooth driving experience will make it another tough competition for the Creta.
• There will be tremendous competition in the Indian SUV segment in the coming months. With new technology, electric options and attractive design, these SUVs are all set to seriously challenge the reign of Hyundai Creta.

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Midsize SUV has become the highest demand segment in the Indian auto market. After the success of vehicles like Hyundai Creta and Maruti Grand Vitara, many companies are now preparing to introduce new models. Kia, Renault, Nissan and Tata Motors will launch their new SUVs in the coming months. The special thing is that many of these models will come with advanced features like hybrid engines and Adas. Let’s take a look at the features of these cars.

Kia seltos hybrid

• Kia Celtose is already a hit model in India and now the company is going to launch its new hybrid version. The SUV, launched in early 2026, will get a hybrid engine, which will be able to give a mileage of about 30 kmpl. Talking about the features, it will include premium features like ventilated seats, panoramic sunroof, 360 degree camera and Adas. The new design will be given updated front face, vertical DRLs and new grille, which will make it look more stylish than before. It can compete directly with Hyundai Creta and Maruti Grand Vitara.

New renault duster

• The Renault Duster has always been an iconic name in the Indian market and is now going to return with 3rd Gen. The new Duster, launched in early 2026, can be given a 1.3-liter turbo petrol engine, which will generate 154 Bhp of power and 250 Nm of torque. This SUV will be based on CMF-B platform and later hybrid variants are also expected to come. Its design will be like a global model, but some special changes will be made keeping Indian customers in mind. It will compete directly in the market with SUVs like Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.

Renault Boreal

• Along with the Renault Duster, the company is also preparing to launch a new premium 7-seater SUV, which can be called Renault Boreal. The SUV, which is launched in the second half of 2025, will come with petrol engine and it can also get the option of hybrid variants. Its design will be inspired by the duster, but it will be made special for families with more space and premium features. It will compete with SUVs like Maruti Grand Vitara and Toyota Hyryder.

Nissan Creta-Rival SUV

• Nissan is also preparing for its entry in the Indian Midsize SUV segment. This new SUV will be built on the CMF-B+ platform of the Renault Duster and will be launched in 2026. The company will give modern technology and advanced powertrain in it, although the complete information about its features has not been revealed yet. Along with the launch, it will compete with Bestseling SUVs like Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. Nissan can also introduce a compact MPV before the SUV launch.

Tata Sierra

• Tata Sierra, one of the most popular SUVs of the 90s, is now making a comeback in a new avatar. The company will launch it by the end of 2025, in which the first electric variants and later petrol-diesel versions will be brought. The Tata Sierra Ev is built on acti.ev+ architecture and will share many components with Harrier EV. It will be given a 1.5-liter turbo petrol engine, which will generate 168 bhp power and torque of 280 Nm, while the 2.0-liter turbo diesel engine option can also come. The features will include split headlamps, Adas sensors and gloss black grille, which will give it even more futuristic and premium looks. If you are thinking of buying SUV in the coming time, then these cars can be better options for you.

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