In 2023, the Toyota-badged model was released as the Toyota Urban Cruiser in South Africa and the Middle East.

Production of both models started in August 2022 at Toyota Kirloskar Motor's second plant in Bidadi, while sales began in India in September.

[21][22] It is only available as mild hybrid models powered by 1.5-litre K15C engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, and is available in GL and GX grade levels.

It is only available as the mild hybrid powered by a 1.5-litre K15C engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and is available in GL and GLX grade levels.

It is powered by a 1.5-litre K15C engine paired with a mild hybrid system and a 6-speed automatic transmission and is available in GL and GLX grade levels.

[27] The Grand Vitara was went on sale in Brunei on 17 May 2024, in a sole variant which it is powered with a 1.5-litre K15B engine paired with 4-speed automatic transmission.

However, the review criticised its limited boot space and a perceived lack of performance "punch" in the strong hybrid model.

[31] Evo India described the ride quality as "so sorted," due to its suspension tuning being "just right for our (Indian) roads," while commenting about its lack of horsepower.