Top 5 Upcoming Cars to be priced under Rs 5 lakh – 10 lakh

The Coronavirus pandemic has not only affected the health system of India but it has also managed to put a huge dent on the Indian automobile industry as well in such a way that previously if a certain set of people were planning to but a mid-range car say between Rs. 10-15 lakhs now they have shifted their focus to budget-oriented cars say between Rs. 5-10 lakhs and not only customer this has also led all major automobile companies shifting their focus onto producing budget-friendly models to keep their sales numbers up. So for all those who are looking to buy a car after the lockdown ends. let’s have a look at the top 5 upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh.

Let’s Begin!

1. 2020 Hyundai i20

   

   Well, honestly I seriously have been waiting for this beast, this magnificent piece of of the 2020 version of the premium hatchback the Hyundai i20 is all set to break its cover in September 2020. Under its hood, we will get to see a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol unit capable of generating approx 118hp with 172 Nm of peak torque.

   On the Outside, this upcoming beauty will feature some additional cosmetic tweaks such as the LED DRLs, diamond-cut alloy wheels, new cascading grille and LED headlamps. While on the Inside we will get to see a fully digital instrument console, 10.25-inch screen compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, BlueLink connectivity, wireless charging pad, Bose audio system, multiple USB ports, armrest, keyless entry and ambient lighting. With such amazing and top of the line features the all-new Hyundai i20 is surely the best entry on the upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh list.

   Expected Launch	September 2020
   Expected Price	Rs 6 lakh to Rs 10 lakh
   Expected Rivals	Tata Altoz, Tata Tiago, Honda Jazz, Maruti Baleno, Toyota Glanza,

2.  Nissan Magnite 

   

   The next contender under upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh somewhat an experiment from the Japanese carmaker Nissan the Magnite sub-4 meter SUV which also will be the first car to be manufactured locally. This upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh contender will be based on the CMF-A+ platform which also underpins the likes of the Renault Triber MPV while taking it styling cues majorly from the Nissan kicks and other Nissan SUVs sold worldwide.

   Additionally, the Nissan magnite will retain its power from a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol unit churning 99hp with 160Nm of maximum torque while paired to a 6-speed manual and an optional CVT automatic transmission. Feature-wise we can expect this sub-4 meter compact SUV to support an impressive touchscreen infotainment system compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, automatic climate control, powered ORVM’s, LED DRLs, LED tail-lamps and an electric sunroof.

   Expected Launch	August 2020
   Expected Price	Rs 5.8 lakh to Rs 8 lakh
   Expected Rivals	Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Ford EcoSport, Mahindra XUV300

3. Kia Sonet

   

   This one is from the Korean giant who just wants more, to make things clear Kia is the sister brand of Hyundai which already is a chart-topper with its Venue sub-4 meter SUV and now it seems that Kia is also following the same footsteps. After the immense success of the Seltos compact SUV, Kia has decided to try its luck under the sub-4 meter SUV with the Kia Sonet.

   This upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh contender will come equipped with 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged producing 118hp with 180Nm of peak torque mated to a 6-speed manual and an optional 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox.

   The feature list on the cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh competitor will feature a massive 10.25-inches touchscreen infotainment system compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Additionally, the Sonet will also feature a first-in-its-class UVO connected car technology.

   Other noticeable features include silver trims on the 3-spoke flat-bottom multi-function steering wheel and the AC vents which helps the Sonet gain some character. We can also notice some additional features which include front-centre armrest, rare seat pockets and adjustable front headrest adding a point to the ride quality.

   Expected Launch	November 2020
   Expected Price	Rs 7 lakh to Rs 10.50 lakh
   Expected Rivals	Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Ford EcoSport, Mahindra XUV300, Nissan Magnite

4. Tata HBX

   

   This upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh competitor was first showcased at the recently held Auto Expo 2020 and also happens to be the first cars to retain maximum specifications from its concept. The Tata HBX micro SUV has been able to grab a spot on the upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh list due to its first-in-segment features such as a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder Revotron petrol engine capable of generating 85hp and 113Nm of maximum torque while paired to a 5-speed manual transmission and will be based on the company’s Alfa platform.

   Feature-wise we can expect this worthy upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh contender will come equipped with some top of the line features. To know what the Tata HBX has in-store for you click HERE.

   Expected Launch	November 2020
   Expected Price	Rs 5 lakh to Rs 7 lakh
   Expected Rivals	Mahindra KUV100 NXT, Maruti Suzuki Ignis, Maruti Suzuki S-Presso

5. Renault Kiger

   

   The last entry on the upcoming cars under Rs 5 lakh- 10 lakh list is the Renault Kiger a.k.a the last hope for the french carmaker who has failed to mark its presence in the India automobile industry. On the mechanical front, the Renault Kiger is based on the company’s CMF-A modular platform which also underpins the Renault Triber and the Kwid. Moreover, we can also expect the SUV to be one of the most affordable in the compact SUV segment.

   The Renault Kiger will come equipped with a 1.0-litre petrol engine previously featured in the Triber, pushing the power output to 71hp and 96Nm of torque. However, the Kiger might receive a turbocharged petrol engine offering higher power and torque value.

   The all-new Subcompact SUV from Renault is likely to get the company’s iconic 3 layered grilles with the Renault logo in the middle. Additional features on the outside include projector headlamps with LED DRL’s, faux-skid plate, a sculpted bonnet and strong creases on the outside.

   Expected Launch	September 2020
   Expected Price	Rs 6 lakh to Rs 9 lakh
   Expected Rivals	Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza,