Suzuki XL7 Hybrid dominated top sales at this year’s IIMS (Indonesia International Motor Show), 2025, among many visitors. This highly practical hybrid SUV is increasingly popular among Indonesian buyers as they look for smooth fuel efficiency, value for money and a sturdier family vehicle.
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Suzuki’s Strong Performance at IIMS 2025
At IIMS 2025, Suzuki really stood out with more than 1,700 Vehicle Purchase Letters, a 41% leap compared to last year. Mr. Randy Murdoko, Head of Sales for 4 Wheel Vehicles at Suzuki Indomobil Sales PT, stresses this performance is a testament to Suzuki’s commitment towards serving Indonesian customers.
“Suzuki’s success at IIMS 2025 is the result of our commitment to providing the best solutions for our customers. The increase in sales, prestigious awards, and positive feedback from visitors show that Suzuki is becoming a top choice for Indonesian car buyers,” said Randy on March 4, 2025.
XL7 Hybrid Dominates Suzuki’s Sales at IIMS 2025
Out of the array of cars exhibited by Suzuki, the XL7 Hybrid was prominent, accounting for 43% of the total SPK. This hybrid vehicle was the best seller throughout the exhibition.
Moreover, the Suzuki Carry, a light commercial vehicle, accounted for 23% of overall sales, while the Grand Vitara, a hybrid SUV, represented 11% of overall orders.
Why the XL7 Hybrid is Popular
The XL7 Hybrid stands out with Suzuki’s Smart Hybrid System (SHVS). Features include an engine of 1.5L K15B, pull-start generator (ISG) and lithium ion battery. Together they boost efficient fuel economy and emissions and keep power intact.
Most important reasons for the success of XL7 Hybrid are:
- Fuel Efficiency – The hybrid technology keeps fuel consumption low, and thus it becomes more fuel-efficient.
- Affordable Hybrid Technology – The XL7 Hybrid is competitively priced, hence within reach of a larger number of buyers.
- Spacious and Practical – With three rows of seats, it is the perfect vehicle for families.
- Modern Features – A 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, keyless entry, push-start button, and sophisticated safety features such as ESP and Hill Hold Control.
- Stylish Design – The XL7 Hybrid boasts a rugged and bold design that attracts numerous Indonesian consumers.
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Suzuki’s Additional Success at IIMS 2025
In addition to record-breaking sales, Suzuki also received several prestigious awards at IIMS 2025, including “Jimny Adventure Experience” and “Best Outdoor Activity.” The test drive area was very popular, with almost 3,000 visitors testing Suzuki cars.
“Suzuki’s success at IIMS 2025 indicates the high degree of trust in our brand. The good sales, awards, and positive feedback further reinforce Suzuki’s position in Indonesia’s automotive industry,” Randy added.
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Conclusion
Suzuki had a very successful IIMS 2025, with record-breaking sales and multiple prestigious awards. The XL7 Hybrid emerged as a market leader, proving that Indonesian buyers are increasingly interested in fuel-efficient hybrid SUVs. As the demand for hybrids continues to grow, Suzuki’s XL7 Hybrid, Carry, and Grand Vitara will likely continue to play a key role in the Indonesian automotive market.
