Maruti Suzuki scales Kharkhoda capacity to ease compact-SUV supply

Maruti Suzuki is using its Kharkhoda plant to improve availability of Brezza, Fronx and Victoris amid intense compact-SUV competition. The facility currently has annual capacity of 500,000 vehicles and is planned to scale to 1 million units as part of the carmaker’s 4-million-unit production ambition.

— Filed Fri, 24 Jul, 2026, 21:50 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Maruti Suzuki is expanding Kharkhoda production to improve Brezza, Fronx and Victoris availability amid compact-SUV competition. The plant currently produces 5 lakh vehicles annually and is planned to reach 10 lakh, supporting Maruti’s broader four-million-unit production strategy.

Why this matters

The Kharkhoda ramp follows Maruti Suzuki's Brezza Turbo Boosterjet launch and planned price increases of up to ₹30,000, highlighting its effort to compete in compact SUVs while improving supply.

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