Soon in India we’re going to see the launch of 6 New Cars that are priced under Rs. 10 Lakhs offering premium features while also being highly fuel efficient as well. Here in this article, we’ve listed all the details necessary which should help land a decision on which model may be good for you!
Tata Nexon CNG
Exterior design will see no changes except for iCNG badging on the tailgate and the front fender.
Interior design will also see no changes except the instrument cluster will see addition of iCNG fuel gauge; and the dual 30 Litre CNG Cylinder in the boot where spare tyre was kept.
Engine Options: 1.2 L Turbo Petrol + CNG (6 Speed MT / AMT)
Expected Pricing: Rs. 9 – Rs. 13.50 Lakh
Expected Launch: July – August 2024
Rivals: Maruti Brezza, and Fronx
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Citroen Basalt
Exterior Design bears close resemblance to C3 Aircross like the identical front fascia with slight different finish. Coupe Roofline, new tail-lamps, dual-tone black & silver bumper, new alloy wheels with gun-metal finish.
Interiors wasn’t revealed; but it’ll largely stay similar to the C3 Aircross.
Built on the CMP Platform.
Dimensions will be close to same as the C3 Aircross.
Engine Options: 1.2 L 3 Cylinder Turbo Petrol (108.62 BHP, 190 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT)
Features: 10.25-inch Infotainment, Automatic Climate Control, Projector Headlamps, Wireless Charging, Cruise Control, Electric Folding ORVMs, Digital Cluster, etc.
Expected Pricing: Rs. 10 – Rs. 13 Lakh
Expected Launch: August – September 2024
Rivals: Citroen C3 Aircross, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Upcoming Tata Curvv, and more.
Next-Gen Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Exterior Design changes include new grille with two horizontal slats and block at the center of grille, new headlamps and tail-lamps, slight body changes, and new alloy wheels.
Interiors features single-pane sunroof on top, free-standing 9-inch Infotainment System and rest of the cabin and dashboard layout looks identical to other Maruti models such as Brezza, Baleno, Fronx, etc.
Built on HEARTECT Platform.
Dimensions will be same as before.
Engine Options:
1.2 L 3 Cylinder Z12E Petrol Engine (80.46 BHP, 111.7 NM) (5 Speed MT / AMT)
1.2 L 3 Cylinder Z12E Petrol + CNG Engine (5 Speed MT)
1.2 L 3 Cylinder Petrol Hybrid Engine (eCVT Gearbox) (Strong Hybrid)
Features: Wireless Apple Carplay / Android Auto, Wireless Charging Pad, 360 Surround View Camera, 6 Airbags, Rear AC, etc.
Expected Price: Rs. 7 – 10 L
Expected Launch:
Petrol Launch: August – September 2024
Strong Hybrid Launch: 2025
Rivals: Tata Tigor, Hyundai Aura, Honda Amaze
Next-Gen Honda Amaze
Exterior design will be inspired from the current City or the Accord (sold internationally).
Interiors could feature new free-standing 8-inch infotainment system while also closely resembling the City.
Built on Honda ACE Platform.
Dimensions likely be the same as before.
Engine Options: 1.2 L 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine (88.50 BHP, 110 NM) (5 Speed MT, 7 Speed CVT)
New Features: Wireless Charging Pad, Level 1 ADAS, Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, Sunroof, and more.
Exterior Design Changes includes new multi-spoke alloy wheels, new LED Tail-lamps, shark fin antenna on top replacing micro-roof antenna, and front profile may include closed Curve-ish V-shape Grille while cube-shape fog lamps on the ends of bumper.
Interiors changes include new upholstery, big infotainment system, Digital Instrument Cluster, dual-tone options for the dashboard, tweaked centre console, and more.
Built on CMF-A+ Platform.
Dimensions will most likely remain the same as before.
Engine Options:
1.0 L Turbo Petrol (71.01 BHP, 96 NM) (5 Speed MT / AMT)
1.0 L Turbo Petrol (99 BHP, 160 NM) (5 Speed MT, CVT )
New Features: Ventilated Seats, Auto-Dimming IRVM, Sunroof, and more.
Expected Price: Rs. 6.50 – Rs. 11.50 Lakh
Expected Launch: Late 2024 – Early 2025
New Skoda’s Compact SUV
Exterior Design will likely share elements with the Kushaq while also having the classic Skoda grille except as per teaser it’ll be slightly different.
Interior will also be similar to Kushaq like 10.25-inch infotainment system blended with the dashboard design, 2-spoke steering wheel with digital instrument cluster behind, and likely a sunroof on top.
Built on MQB AO IN Platform.
Dimensions will be under 4 meters in length with a likely wheelbase of 2.5 Meters.
Engine Options: 1.0 L 3 Cylinder Turbo Petrol (113.98 BHP, 178 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT)
Features: Ventilated Seats, 360 Surround View Camera, Wireless Charging Pad, Cooled Glovebox, and more.
Expected Pricing: Rs. 8 – Rs. 15 Lakhs
Expected Launch: March 2025
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