Wednesday, December 26, 2012
By Manoj Kumawat
Top affordable cars in respective segments in India!
Indian consumers have become a bit choosy and demanding when it comes to purchasing a car. Every car maker is trying its best to make the consumers happy and provide them cars, which are not only priced smartly but also have the features that one wishes to see in their cars. Let’s go through a list, which could help you buy the best car that would be in your budget and adorn your garage with proud. These cars are scored out of 1000 marks based on the preference of the consumers.
Compact car segment
1. Chevrolet Spark
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This one got 837 marks and comes with starting price of Rs. 326,365. With the makeover done, the interiors have become improved and the engine options of petrol and CNG makes it more viable.
2. Maruti Suzuki Estilo
This small car by Maruti scored similar marks as Chevrolet Spark. Estilo is available in the market for a price of Rs. 340,829. With a good mix of Japanese and European style with Maruti intelligent, the car is value for money for Indian consumers.
3. Hyundai i10
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Hyundai i10 has managed to get 833 score. The price tag attached to it is Rs. 369,402. The high class styling accompanied by superb performance is the major highlights of this car. The petrol and diesel engine options are also available here.
Premium compact car segment
4. Honda Jazz
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Honda Jazz scored 866, and is available in the market for Rs. 5,99,990. The smart styling, ample of safety features and impressive 1.2 litre i-VTEC petrol engine producing 90BHP of power makes it impressive.
5. Maruti Swift
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This successful hatchback got 855 on the scorecard. Maruti brought this one in the Indian car market in 2005 and since then it has been the most successful hatchback in the market. it is available in both petrol and diesel engine options. The starting price of Swift is Rs. 447,893.
6. Honda Brio
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Staying close to Swift on the scoreboard, Brio got 851 points. Honda Brio was launched with a price tag of Rs. 410,000. The superior styling with petrol and diesel engine options make the car close to perfect for buyers. The major highlight of the car is the all-glass rear end, which takes away your heart at once.
Entry mid-size car segment
7. Maruti Swift Dzire
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This was victorious in getting 841 points on the report card. With a Rs. 491,354 price tag, the car becomes more viable. This compact sedan is available in diesel and petrol engine options. The other highlight here comprise of its huge boot space, with superior styling.
8. Tata Indigo/Marina/CS
Tata Motors’ Indigo is a successful sedan, which got 838 points. The car can be brought home with an affordable price tag of Rs. 477,927. What is special about this car is its compact size, affordable price and fuel efficient engine options.
9. Toyota Etios
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Toyota Etios sedan has been quite successful since the time it was launched in the Indian car bazaar. It managed to get 829 points on the chart. The car is known for its built, 1500 DOHC engine producing 90BHP power and impressive mileage figures. All these things make the car a good deal for consumers. Etios is available for a starting price of Rs. 540,422.
Midsize car segment
10. Maruti Suzuki Sx4
Scoring 853 points, Maruti Suzuki SX4 is a stylish sedan available in the Indian car bazaar for Rs. 715,048. The 1.6 litre DOHC VVT petrol and 1.3 litre super turbo DDiS diesel engine options cater the respective consumers. The great ground clearance with impressive driving dynamics are one of the major highlights here.
11. Nissan Sunny
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Nissan Sunny is available in India for Rs. 5,95,532. This premium sedan is very spacious and its features like steering mounted audio controls, keyless entry and push button start turn it into more exciting one in the market today. It scored 853 points.
12. Skoda Rapid
It scored 852 points on the scoreboard. The car is a perfect amalgamation of power and looks. The superior ride and handling quality makes it better than other sedan in the market. Skoda Rapid is present in the Indian bazaar fro a starting price of Rs. 693,195.
MUV/MPV Segment
13. Toyota Innova
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With 872 points, it proved that Innova is one of the most loved MPV in India. the comfortable and high class seating, ample of comfort features and petrol and diesel engine options make it idyllic. The car can be brought home for Rs. 909,702.
14. Mahindra Xylo
Mahindra Xylo got 835 points on the report card. This MUV is a value for money car, which is loaded with comfort features like flexi-seats, automatic climate control etc. the price attached to it is Rs. 740,455.
15. Mahindra Bolero
Mahindra Bolero is one of the most victorious models from Mahindra and Mahindra. The car scored 827 points and people love this MPV for its reliability and bold rugged nature. The off-road abilities are perfect in Bolero. The starting price of Bolero is Rs. 592,400.
SUV Segment
16. Toyota Fortuner
It scored 877 points on the scoreboard. Fortuner is a good-looking SUV, which has been done with great sense of style. It has great off-road abilities along with practical interiors. However, it comes with a hefty price tag, which is Rs. 21,15,513.
17. Mahindra XUV 500
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Mahindra XUV 500 has climbed the ladder the pretty quickly. As soon as it was launched in the country, the car went on becoming a great success. It has a starting price of Rs. 11,70,659. It has been loaded with every comfort features that you would like to see in your premium SUV, such as touch screen multimedia system, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, steering mounted audio controls, and more. Because of all this, the car managed to score 859 points.
18. Tata Safari DiCOR
Tata Safari DiCOR is the most tough and rugged SUV in the Indian car market. It has a starting price of Rs. 819,640. The car has gone many makeovers, and with the facelifts it still retained its hard-hitting persona and impressive off-road abilities. It managed to get 855 points on the charts.