In the Indian automobile industry for some time now, not only the government but also the customers are turning towards safer cars. The trend has grown to such an extent that even entry-level hatchback consumers have started inquiring about the safety ratings. At the moment, if you are also interested to know about the safe cars of the country, then this article is for you. We bring you a list of the 5 safest cars under Rs 10 lakh in India.
Tata Punch
The first car on our list is the Tata Punch, the Tata Punch is the safest vehicle on this list, the Tata Punch is powered by the only 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated Revotron petrol engine that makes 84.48bhp and 113Nm of torque . This engine is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox or a 5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT). Let us tell you, the price of Tata Punch SUV starts at Rs 5.49 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).
Mahindra Xuv300
Mahindra XUV300 is the second safest vehicle in this list after Tata Punch, Mahindra XUV300 comes with two engine options. Its petrol unit is powered by a 1.2-litre turbocharged engine, which generates 108bhp power and 200Nm of torque, while a 1.5-litre diesel engine is also present as the second engine, producing 115.bhp power and 300Nm torque. generates. The price of this car has been fixed at Rs 7.95 lakhs.
Tata Altroz
Tata Altroz is currently the safest hatchback in the country with a 5-star safety rating for adult safety and a 4-star safety rating for child safety. Tata Altroz is offered with three engine options: a 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated Revotron petrol engine, a 1.2-litre turbocharged variant and a 1.5-litre turbocharged diesel engine. As a gearbox, the Altroz is only offered with a 5-speed manual gearbox. Tata Altroz premium hatchback price starts at Rs 5.90 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo was launched in India in 2010. The Polo achieved a 4-star safety rating by scoring 12.54 in the Global-NCAP crash test. The car comes with two petrol engine options, which include a 1.0-litre engine and a 1.0-litre TSI engine. Volkswagen Polo price starts at Rs. 6.16 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).
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