Indian auto market is one of the most flourishing and thriving car bazaars in the entire world. The manufacturers are not only keen to introduce small cars in India but also luxurious sedans and stunning SUVs.
Volvo XC60
Topping the list of best SUVs present in the country is Volvo XC60, which is a sharp and aggressive vehicle.
However, Volvo XC60 is based on similar platform as Volvo S80, Volvo Mondeo and Volvo V70.The aesthetic appeal of Volvo XC60 is much sporty and has a very active urban charm.
Being a Volvo, it is logically pretty safe and secure. The firm's well known "City Safety" technology has been used that keeps a check on the road.Coming to the engine specifications of Volvo XC60, the SUV was launched with 3 engine options, one being 3 litre turbocharged T6 engine and the other being 2 variants of 2.4 litre D5 turbo diesel engine.All the versions are 4x4 drives.
The starting price of Volvo XC60 is Rs 39.50 lakh.
Mahindra XUV 500
Mahindra & Mahindra's latest venture, Mahindra XUV 500 has been pretty successful since the time of its launch, and adding another feather to its cap is winning 2 awards given by BBC Top Gear for being the 'best value for money car of the year' and 'reader's choice car of the year' award last year.this SUV is being loved and appreciated by the consumers considerably.Mahindra XUV 500 is being offered to the customers in 2 variants, front wheel and all wheel drive.Mahindra & Mahindra is always recognised for its SUVs, which are loaded with safety features and with Mahindra XUV 500, the firm has not disappointed at all as the SUV comes with airbags, ABS and ESP.
The car is powered with mHawk 2.2 litre of CRDi engine and comes with a preliminary price of Rs 12.88 lakh.
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
It is considered to be one of the best cars in India.
This SUV is the flawless example of luxury mated with technology.
The SUV has all kinds of luxury features that one could imagine, such as 11 speaker meridian audio sound system, 8 inches of high quality touch screen display, cruise control, Bluetooth connectivity, interior mood lighting and full size panoramic glass sunroof.
Further to add more charm to the tag of being amongst the best SUV in India, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is being offered in one petrol and 3 diesel variants, which is a good sign as per the current sky rocketing petrol prices.On the whole, this SUV does complete justice to its luxury and rocking image. The initial cost of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in India hits off with Rs 45 lakh.
Porsche Cayenne
Porsche is considered to be one of the most luxurious and plush car makers in the world.
This SUV by Porsche is a true star in its own way.The car is an SUV but behaves like sports car. In India, Porsche Cayenne is the bestselling model by Porsche.The engine is powerful and the car has an astonishing handling accompanied with classy and posh interiors.As far as safety features are concerned, this SUV comes with automatic steering lock, advanced airbags and anti theft ultrasonic interior scrutiny.There are four models of Porsche Cayenne that are being offered in the country starting from Rs
60.69 lakh and goes up to Rs 1.28 crore depending on the model one chooses.
Audi Q7
The German car maker, Audi also introduced its SUV, Audi Q7 in the country in 2006.
But it came with the revamped version of the SUV last year.The car surely has every bit of luxury and technology.The robust design of Audi Q7 is accompanied with latest features, such as LED daytime lights along with single frame radiator grille, 18 inches of wheels and LED taillights.
On the inside, the interiors of Audi Q7 are truly deluxe and lavish.There are two models of this SUV, Audi Q7 3.0 TDI Quattro and Audi Q7 3.6 FSI, which land between the price range of Rs 53.40 lakh and Rs 55.20 lakh.
Toyota Fortuner
It gives tough competition to SUVs like Ford Endeavour, Chevrolet Captiva, Mitsubishi Pajero SLX and Honda CR-V.Under the bonnet, Toyota Fortuner comes with 3.0 litre of diesel engine, which promises to deliver more power and right amount of torque that would enhance the overall driving abilities of the SUV.Moreover, the SUV is very masculine and could adjust 5 adults with comfort.The interiors are comfortable, which gives the passengers a very plush feel.
The cost of Toyota Fortuner in India is Rs 20.45 lakh. A facelift is also on the cards which will attract customers like never before.
Honda CR-V
The main thing that grabs ones attention is its styling. Honda CR-V has a strong on-road presence.The SUV is also loaded with features, which enhance the comfort level for the passengers substantially.
Powered with a sturdy engine, Honda CR-V comes with light steering that guarantees a butter smooth ride even in a traffic area.The beige leather interiors together with electrically controlled headlights, 6 airbags and more make this SUV, chic, safe and sound.The price of Honda CR-V in India is around Rs 22,65 lakh to Rs 24.90 lakh depending on the model one picks.Facelift of Honda CR-V will definitely boost sales for Honda India.
Ford Endeavour
Ford India is known for offering consumers cars, which are not only technically sound, but are also top in class as far as styling is concerned.Ford Endeavour is the perfect example of technology mated with style.
The SUV is loaded with ample of advanced safety features together with high performance motor that makes Ford Endeavour the safest powerful machine with luxury.As far as its looks are concerned, the SUV is not a disappointment as the front grille with brawny bumpers and fresh chrome finished fog lamps gives the front of the car an attractive appeal.
The SUV is offered in 3 variants along with a limited edition.Out of these versions, the limited edition sports an automatic transmission, tough masculine body design and specifically designed chrome tip exhaust at the back of the car.
The price of the Ford Endeavour in the country ranges from Rs 17.07 lakh to Rs. 20.13 lakh.
