Best SUVs in India under Rs 30 Lakhs
Best SUVs in India under Rs 30 Lakhs

Thinking of buying an SUV under Rs 30 lakh? You are not alone. SUVs in this price range are the order of the day, and for good reason. They offer the perfect balance of beauty, functionality, safety and performance at an affordable price. If we talk about 2025, from sport crossovers to family SUVs, the possibilities are more promising than ever. Here, we discuss the 10 best SUVs under 30 lakh in India in 2025. From eco-friendly vehicles for city driving to comfortable vehicles for family day trips and even the latest gadgets, we're happy to help. Let us find the SUV that best suits your needs! Top ten list of SUVs under 3 million in 2025 car engine mileage Price ex-showroom ($) Kia Seltos 1.5L gasoline/1.5L diesel 17.7 – 19.1 km/h $10.90 – 2.045 million​ Tata Harrier 2.0L Kryotec diesel engine 16.8km/h $15.49 – 2.644 million​ Mahindra XUV700 2.0L gasoline/2.2L diesel 15 – 17 km/h $13.99 – 26.04 million​…

Thar, Scorpio, XUV700 and more help Mahindra register 12%
Thar, Scorpio, XUV700 and more help Mahindra register 12%

Mahindra recently announced sales figures for November. The company's sales increased 12% year-on-year last month, with 79,083 vehicles sold, compared with 70,576 vehicles sold in the same period last year. Commenting on the company's sales performance, Veejay Nakra, President, Automotive Division, M&M Ltd. said: "We sold 46,222 SUVs in November, a growth of 16%, taking the total sales to 79,083 units." This month we launched the most anticipated Electric Origin SUVs – BE6e and XEV9e. Built on revolutionary electric origin architecture INGLO and powered by MAIA, the world’s fastest automotive thinking, the vehicles embody Mahindra’s vision of ‘Infinite India’ – an era where Indian innovation and design not only challenge global benchmarks, And it sets new standards. Those ones. These Electric Origin SUVs will enter the market in phases from late January 2025. Deliveries will begin in late February or early March 2025. Also read: Mahindra XEV 9e with triple-screen setup launched in India, priced at Rs 21.90 lakh Mahindra…

Mahindra Scorpio Pickup Truck Concept
The imagination of Mahindra Scorpio MAX pickup truck exudes dominance

Digital artists have the ability to create alluring iterations of the cars we see every day In this article, we see a unique version of the Mahindra Scorpio pickup truck. Now, we know that Scorpio is a legendary nameplate in Indian automotive history. It is one of Mahindra's highest-selling products ever. Prior to the existing Scorpio N, the Scorpio moniker was synonymous with reliability, toughness, off-roading, practicality, practicality and adventure. People use it for various activities. Even today, Mahindra names this SUV as Scorpio Classic, while the modern version equipped with all the technology and gadgets is named Scorpio N. Now, let's take a look at the details of this model. Mahindra Scorpio MAX pickup truck imagined This virtual illustration is the brainchild of bimbledesigns on Instagram. The artist has been able to convincingly demonstrate his skill and creativity. Although the silhouette is the same as the stock model, certain elements have been completely changed. Up front, we see a…

Mahindra Scorpio safety ratings and features
Mahindra Scorpio safety ratings and features

If you are planning to buy a Mahindra Scorpio soon, consider safety as well. A truly smart adventurer knows that only safety can bring real excitement. The same should be true for SUVs. Therefore, we will discuss the Mahindra Scorpio safety rating. This includes a detailed analysis of its NCAP crash test results and an emphasis on the safety features that make the Scorpio a top-tier SUV. Why is the Mahindra Scorpio's safety rating important? The safety level corresponds to the vehicle's ability to provide protection in an accident. Knowing its NCAP rating gives you a real sense of the Scorpio's limitations in protecting passengers. The Mahindra Scorpio-N has achieved good results in the crash tests conducted by Global NCAP. These results reflect the advanced research behind the vehicle's structural strength and vehicle safety. Mahindra Scorpio NCAP Rating: How does it perform in crash tests? GNCAP ratings reflect a vehicle's performance during an accident. Let’s take a closer look at…

Modified Mahindra Scorpio N
This heavily modified Mahindra Scorpio N is on steroids

We keep witnessing crazy customized SUVs and this Mahindra Scorpio N is a great example I recently came across an overly modified Mahindra Scorpio N. For nearly two decades, Scorpio has been an iconic nameplate in our country. The Indian auto giant has launched a premium off-road 3-row version of its regular SUV and named it Scorpio N. Those who still want the original version can opt for Scorpio Classic. Over the past few years, we have seen many car owners heading to aftermarket auto shops to customize their vehicles. The aim is to enhance road presence and make their cars stand out from the crowd. That's why we see so many unique SUVs on the road. Now, let’s look at the details of this recent case. Modified Mahindra Scorpio N This instance originates from auto.war on Instagram. At the front, it has a cutout bumper, which is often used by off-road SUVs to increase the vehicle's approach angle. In…

Mahindra Scorpio N Ownership Review Pros and Cons
Mahindra Scorpio N ownership experience after 18,000 kilometers

Whether you're after comfort or off-roading, the Scorpio N is one of the most compelling offerings in the segment In this article, we will discuss the ownership experience of a Mahindra Scorpio N owner after driving 18,000 kilometers. This distance is long enough to become familiar with the characteristics of any car. This first-hand experience will inform other potential buyers who have the Scorpio N on their wish list. Mahindra has equipped the Scorpio N with the latest amenities and technological features to take care of its customers. Most importantly, there are also core off-road capabilities, allowing owners to take it anywhere. Let’s see what the original poster said. Mahindra Scorpio N Ownership Experience – Pros road exists – The owner mentioned that this SUV has a strong road presence and looks very masculine. The massive size and eye-catching bold elements will make you stand out wherever you go. Some of the main reasons for this are the large alloy…

Top 5 best-selling cars in September: Maruti Suzuki Ertiga,
Top 5 best-selling cars in September: Maruti Suzuki Ertiga,

The MPV Maruti Suzuki Ertiga became the best-selling car in September 2024, surpassing many well-known SUVs and hatchbacks. It was followed by Swift and Hyundai Creta with 16,241 and 15,902 units sold respectively. Compared with September last year, sales of these models increased by 1,538 and 3,185 respectively. Notably, the Maruti Suzuki Brezza (19,190 units) was the best-selling car in August 2024, while the Ertiga (18,580 units) ranked second. Both models showed positive year-over-year growth during this period. For the month of September, here are the top 5 best-selling models. model September 2024 September 2023 Year-on-year (%) Maruti Suzuki Ertiga 17,441 13,528 28.93% Maruti Suzuki Swift 16,241 14,703 10.46% Modern Crete 15,902 12,717 25.05% Maruti Suzuki Brezza 15,322 15,001 2.14% Mahindra Scorpio/N 14,438 11,846 21.88% Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Maruti Suzuki Ertiga sold 17,441 units last month, an increase of 28.93% from 13,528 units in September last year. The MPV is available in four core models (LXi, VXi, ZXi and ZXi+),…

Top 5 best-selling SUVs under Rs 1.5 lakh in India: Tata Punch, Hyundai
Top 5 best-selling SUVs under Rs 1.5 lakh in India: Tata Punch, Hyundai

The sub-Rs 15 lakh SUV segment is a popular market in the Indian automotive industry, catering to every taste and lifestyle. Models in this price range offer a perfect combination of modern features, practicality and aesthetics at an affordable price. To help you choose the best model in this market, we have listed five models that stand out for their comfort, performance, efficiency and value for money. Tata Punch Press The Tata Punch is a compact SUV known for its unique design, practicality, economy and multiple powertrain options. The ICE model of the Punch starts at Rs 6.12 lakh, while the electric version starts at Rs 9.99 lakh. In comparison, the CNG model starts at Rs 7.23 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom. Also read: Top 5 best-selling compact SUVs in India in August: Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, etc. The SUV is powered by a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder naturally aspirated (NA) petrol engine called the Revotron, which outputs 86.63bhp at…

Maruti Suzuki Brezza beats Creta, Punch and others to become
Maruti Suzuki Brezza beats Creta, Punch and others to become

Maruti Suzuki Brezza surpassed Creta, Punch, Scorpio-N and other SUVs to become the best-selling model in August 2024. Last month, the sales of this SUV increased by more than 30% year-on-year and it ranked second among the best-selling SUVs in the list. If you want to know which other models have become best-sellers along with this Maruti Suzuki car, here is a complete list. Model August 2024 (single digit) August 2023 (single digit) Year-on-year % Maruti Suzuki Brezza 19,190 14,572 31.69% Hyundai Creta 16,762 13,832 21.18% Tata Punch Press 15,643 14,523 7.71% Mahindra Scorpio 13,787 9,898 39.29% Maruti Suzuki Fronx 12,387 12,164 1.83% Maruti Suzuki Brezza In August 2024, Brezza sold 19,190 units, up from 14,572 units in the previous year. It is a year-on-year growth of 31.69%. This SUV is equipped with a 1.5-liter petrol engine, which can be mated to a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission. A CNG alternative is also available. In terms of price,…

Thar, Scorpio, Bolero and others help Mahindra achieve 9% year-on-year growth
Thar, Scorpio, Bolero and others help Mahindra achieve 9% year-on-year growth

Mahindra has announced that its wholesales stood at 76,755 units in August, up 9% year-on-year. In the same period last year, the company had shipped a total of 70,350 units to dealers. According to a statement from the leading homegrown automaker, its domestic passenger vehicle (PV) sales grew 16% to 43,277 units from 37,270 units in August last year. Also, total exports grew 26% to 3,060 units last month, up from 2,423 units last year. The company reported total tractor sales of 21,917 units last month, compared to 21,676 units in the same period last year, a slight increase of 1%. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Hyundai Creta Specifications Comparison Mahindra Thar Roxx finally launched The Mahindra Thar Roxx, which went on sale a few weeks ago, is undoubtedly the most popular SUV this year. The new Thar has undergone several styling changes and has undergone major revisions to the interior and powertrain options. The new Thar Roxx starts…

Thar, Scorpio, Bolero and others help Mahindra achieve 9% year-on-year growth
Thar, Scorpio, Bolero and others help Mahindra achieve 9% year-on-year growth

Mahindra has announced that its wholesales stood at 76,755 units in August, up 9% year-on-year. In the same period last year, the company had shipped a total of 70,350 units to dealers. According to a statement from the leading homegrown automaker, its domestic passenger vehicle (PV) sales grew 16% to 43,277 units from 37,270 units in August last year. Also, total exports grew 26% to 3,060 units last month, up from 2,423 units last year. The company reported total tractor sales of 21,917 units last month, compared to 21,676 units in the same period last year, a slight increase of 1%. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Hyundai Creta Specifications Comparison Mahindra Thar Roxx finally launched The Mahindra Thar Roxx, which went on sale a few weeks ago, is undoubtedly the most popular SUV this year. The new Thar has undergone several styling changes and has undergone major revisions to the interior and powertrain options. The new Thar Roxx starts…

Top 5 best-selling SUVs in the first half of 2024: Tata Punch,
Top 5 best-selling SUVs in the first half of 2024: Tata Punch,

The Tata Punch was the most popular SUV choice in India in the first half of 2024. It sold 1.1 lakh units, a year-on-year growth of 64.35% from the 67,117 units sold in the same period of 2023. The compact Tata Motors joins the Hyundai Creta and Maruti Suzuki Brezza, which have seen year-on-year growth of 10.64% and 9.68% respectively. For the entire segment, SUV sales stood at 9.86 lakh units in January-June this year, an increase of 2.15 lakh units from 7.71 lakh units sold last year. Here are some of the best-selling models that helped the SUV segment achieve positive growth in the first half of 2024. Tata Punch Press Throughout the first half of the year, Punch has been the most popular sedan and SUV, topping the sales charts almost every month. In India, the SUV is offered with multiple powertrain configurations, including an electric version that will be launched in January 2024. The ICE version of…

New features without price increase
New features without price increase

Mahindra Scorpio N has made some major changes to its flagship SUV ‘Scorpio N’. The brand recently expanded its popular flagship SUV model, this Scorpio N adds three new features: Wireless charging, auto-dimming IRVM and ventilated front seatsThe brand has also announced that despite the upgrades, the pricing will not change. Let’s discuss this news in detail. New features of the Scorpio N SUV The Scorpio N will add three new features – wireless charging, auto-dimming IRVM and ventilated front seats. In addition to the above features, a gloss black center console will also be added. Despite the upgrades, the price remains the same However, these features are not available in all trim levels. Only the Z8 and above trim levels will have the new features, excluding the Z2, Z4 and Z6. Also, the auto-dimming IRVM and ventilated front seats are only available in the Z8 L trim. Z8 Small Z8 Z8L Wireless charger Wireless charger Wireless charger Gloss black…