5 vehicles from Tata to Mahindra will be launched in 2026. So if you are thinking of buying a vehicle then read this news first. If you’re looking to buy or upgrade an SUV in 2026 and want to see a new electric SUV with existing options, wait a little longer. Because many new SUVs are going to be launched in 2026 at different prices.
Mahindra will launch its flagship XUV700 as XUV7XO with a new name and a new look. It’s not just a name change, it’s a complete technology upgrade that will compete with the luxury German brand. Notably, it will now have a triple-screen dashboard, a panoramic sunroof and a new Harman Kardon sound system with Dolby Atmos. It will be launched on January 5.
Duster, which started the mid-size SUV segment in India, now comes in a more robust avatar. After a gap of 5 years, the new Duster is built on the CMF-B platform. Notably, it has a robust set-up for rough roads, more ground clearance and a 4×4 variant, which could be the cheapest off-roader in its segment. It will be launched on January 26.
One of the most talked about launches of the year, the Sierra EV brings back the iconic curved rear-glass SUV of the ’90s with a zero-emission future. The petrol and diesel Sierra have already received good bookings and an EV version is also expected in 2026. It is built on Tata’s new Acti.ev architecture. It will get a premium 4-seater “lounge” variant and a standard 5-seater version for the driver. Its range will be 450 to 500 km. AWD (All-Wheel Drive) option and Level 2+ ADAS, which will be the same as the Harrier EV. It is expected to launch in January 2026.
Maruti is now entering the electric segment with the Maruti Suzuki E-Vitara. It is a global product developed in collaboration with Toyota. Unlike the current Grand Vitara, the e-Vitara will be an all-new EV. It will have two battery options of 49kWh and 61kWh. The larger battery variant is claimed to have a range of over 500 km. It may launch in January as well.
Mahindra is gearing up to give the Scorpio N a major mid-life update and the facelifted model is expected to be launched in early 2026. Launched in 2022, the Scorpio N quickly became one of Mahindra’s strongest vehicles and contributed well to the overall sales of the Scorpio brand. The upcoming facelift model will focus on features, new technology and a more premium experience rather than a completely new design.