Maruti Grand Vitara Facelift and Hyundai Bayon Both Set to Launch This Year
A new Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara facelift and the Hyundai Bayon are both expected to launch in India this year, bringing updated features and hybrid powertrain options.
News · 1 min read · Published 27 July 2026
Written by Arjun Malhotra, Cars Editor
Highlights
- A Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara facelift and the Hyundai Bayon are both expected in India this year
- Updated features, hybrid powertrains and fresh styling are expected across both models
- This adds to an already dense midsize SUV launch calendar for 2026
A new Maruti Grand Vitara facelift and the Hyundai Bayon are both set to launch in India this year with updated features, hybrid powertrains and fresh styling. Two established manufacturers refreshing midsize SUV offerings in the same year signals how central this segment has become to overall sales volume for both brands.
This adds to an already dense 2026 SUV launch calendar that includes Mahindra's Thar facelift and Scorpio-N update, reinforcing just how competitive the midsize and compact SUV space has become across nearly every manufacturer simultaneously.
We'll update this piece with confirmed specifications and pricing for both models as official details emerge.