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Top buys: List of five best SUV’s under Rs 10 lakh

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Renault Kiger

French auto major Renault introduced its all-new compact SUV Kiger in February for the Indian market. The SUV is priced between ₹5.45-9.55 lakh (ex-showroom all-India). Kiger competes with the likes of Maruti Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300 and Nissan Magnite.

The SUV comes with premium features such as a twin-slat chrome grille, tri-LED headlights, LED daytime running lights (DRLs), 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, 8-inch touchscreen infotainment compatible with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, among others.

Nissan Magnite

Automobile manufacturer Nissan which initially priced its all-new Magnite starting at ₹4.9 lakh (ex-showroom), has now raised the prices by ₹30,000. The SUV is powered by an all-new, 1.0-litre turbocharged engine featuring 205 millimetres of ground clearance, Hill Start Assist technology, silver front and rear bumper skid plates, and functional roof rails among other features.

The model also sports 360-degree Around View Monitor technology that enhances safety by helping spot obstacles around the vehicle. The car competes against the likes of Kia’s Sonet, Hyundai’s Venue and others.

Tata Nexon

Tata Motors launched a new variant of Nexon in September after the car garnered a strong response from buyers. The new variant XM(S) of Nexon is available in petrol and diesel and two transmission options — manual and automated manual transmission (AMT). The car is priced at a starting price of ₹8.36 lakh (ex-showroom) and retains all the existing features of the Nexon XM, such as the electronic stability program, driver and co-driver airbags, hill hold control, ConnectNext infotainment system, among others.

Mahindra XUV300

Mahindra XUV300 was the eighth-most sold SUV in 2020. The company also recently launched a new variant of its XUV300 in petrol automatic transmission. The SUV comes with a decent set of features such as dual-zone climate control, automatic headlamps and wipers, steering modes, rear parking camera, front parking sensors, and a sunroof. Mahindra’s XUV300 (ex-showroom) price starts at ₹7.95 lakh onwards.

Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza

Launched in 2016, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza has been one of the company’s best selling cars. The company earlier this month said it has cumulatively sold six lakh units of compact SUV Vitara Brezza since the vehicle’s launch. The company last year introduced a new variant of the compact SUV, equipped with the powerful 1.5L four-cylinder petrol engine. The car offers a range of features, such as a 7-inch Smartplay Studio Touchscreen that supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Maruti’s Vitara Brezza price starts at ₹7.39 lakh and goes all the way up to ₹11.40 lakh.

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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here

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Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.

The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –

– Smart panoramic sunroof

– 16-inch black alloy wheels

– Smartphone wireless charger

– Rear Disc Brakes

– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)

– Hill start assist control (HAC)

– Paddle shifters

– Metal pedals

– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs

– Power window auto up/down

Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.

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