Maruti Suzuki Price Hike: If you plan to buy a car then complete the work this month, Maruti vehicles will become costlier by ₹ 30,000 from June.

If you are planning to buy a new car from the country’s favorite and largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki, then this is very important news for you. It will prove beneficial for your budget to complete your purchases without any delay within this month i.e. May. Taking a big decision, the legendary automobile company Maruti Suzuki India has officially announced that it will June 2026 Prices of all vehicles included in its portfolio from Increase up to ₹30,000 Going to do.

The company has clarified in its official regulatory filing sent to the stock market that due to the continuously increasing inflation in the market and the increase in the input cost (expense of raw materials) of vehicle production, it is forced to take this drastic step. This change in prices will be decided differently according to different models, segments and variants of cars.

Why are the prices of Maruti cars increasing?

According to Maruti Suzuki India, for the last few months, the company was trying its best to reduce its operational expenses internally and control the costs, so that there is no additional financial burden on the pockets of common customers.

Decision taken under compulsion: Senior officials of the company said that the prices of steel, aluminum and other raw materials remain high at the global and domestic level. Due to these difficult and challenging business conditions, the company cannot bear the burden of these increased costs any longer. This is the reason why under compulsion a part of this increased input cost is being transferred to the market and consumers in the form of price hike.

An interesting data has also emerged that Maruti Suzuki is nearing the end of the financial year 2025-26 (FY26). 1.9 lakh pending customer orders (backlog) Have done with. Out of this total pending list, about 1.3 lakh orders are only for the small cars (small car segment) preferred by the middle class of the country, which come under the 18% GST slab of the government.

What are the current prices of Maruti Suzuki?

Earlier, at the beginning of the year i.e. in the month of January, the company had come up with a special ‘Price Protection Scheme’ for those customers who had already booked the cars, but due to chip shortage or technical problems in production, they could not get the delivery of the car on time. Those customers were given vehicles at the old rates only.

If we talk about the current portfolio of Maruti Suzuki, the company has vehicles according to the budget of every segment in the Indian market:

• Starting Range: The entry-level segment includes extremely affordable vehicles like the S-Presso and Alto K10.

• Premium Range: There are cars like premium utility vehicles Invicto and Grand Vitara sold through Nexa outlets.

• Ex-showroom price range: Current ex-showroom price of Maruti vehicles Rs 3.49 lakh For top-end models starting from Rs. Rs 28.7 lakh Goes till. From June, an increase of up to ₹ 30,000 will be seen in all these price graphs.

There was a huge cut last year after ‘GST 2.0’

According to experts in the automobile sector, in September last year new GST 2.0 rules After the implementation, Maruti Suzuki made a historic and huge cut in the prices of its small hatchback cars to attract the Indian middle class. At that time, the company had given a big surprise to the customers by reducing the price of its popular car S-Presso by ₹ 1.29 lakh and Alto K10 by ₹ 1.07 lakh.

But now, the fresh rise in raw material prices due to international geopolitical tensions and macro-economic pressures has negated the impact of that cut, and car buyers will have to stretch their wallets a little more for their favorite vehicle from June.