The craze of sub-compact SUVs is increasing in the Indian market due to giving the feel of a big vehicle at an affordable price. The Tata Nexon has once again been the best selling SUV in the country. However, there are other options in the market that you can buy. Here we are telling you about the most powerful sub-compact SUV available in less than Rs 10 lakh.
Tata Nexon
Tata Nexon has been the most popular and best selling compact SUV in India for quite some time now. Its price starts from Rs 7.55 Lakh (Ex-showroom). There are 1.2-litre turbo-petrol (120PS/170Nm) and 1.5-litre turbo-diesel (110PS/260Nm) engine options. Both the engines are mated to a 6-speed MT and an optional 6-speed AMT. The Nexon is the only compact SUV in India that is available in both petrol and electric powertrain options. Nexon EV is the most popular electric car in India.
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Mahindra XUV300
Mahindra XUV 300 price starts at Rs. 8.41 Lakh (Ex-showroom). The SUV is available in both petrol and diesel engine options. It gets a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine that generates 110 PS of power and 200 Nm of torque. The second is a 1.5-litre diesel engine that churns out 117 PS of power and 300 Nm of torque.
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Kia Sonet
Unlike other vehicles, this car comes in three engine options, not one or two. Its price starts at Rs 7.15 Lakh (Ex-showroom). The Kia Sonnet gets 1-litre turbo-petrol (120PS and 172Nm), 1.2-litre petrol (83PS and 115Nm) and 1.5-litre diesel engines (100PS/240Nm). Engine options include 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT, 5-speed MT, 6-speed MT, and 6-speed AT.
Hyundai Venue
Hyundai Venue price starts at Rs. 6.99 Lakh (Ex-showroom). It also gets the same engine options as the Kia Sonnet. The SUV gets 1-litre turbo-petrol (120PS and 172Nm), 1.2-litre petrol (83PS and 115Nm) and 1.5-litre diesel engines (100PS/240Nm). It also gets gearbox options of 5-speed MT, 6-speed MT, 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT, and 6-speed AT.
Renault Kiger
Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite are similar vehicles in terms of engine and platform. The Renault Chigger gets 1.0-litre petrol (72PS/96Nm) and 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol (100PS/160Nm) engines. It comes with 5-speed manual, AMT and 5-speed CVT transmission options. The price of the SUV starts from Rs 5.84 lakhs.