Exciting Car and SUV Debuts in India this Month!
New Delhi: Discover the latest arrivals in the Indian automotive scene this month! Whether you’re eyeing a new car or SUV, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of all the upcoming launches. From fresh models to updates on existing favorites, this roundup has it all. Stay ahead of the curve and find the perfect ride for your needs with our guide to this month’s automotive debuts.
New Force Gurkha
The 2024 Force Gurkha has arrived, offering both 3-door and 5-door options. It’s packed with enhancements like updated 4×4 switchgear, more features, larger wheels, and room for seven occupants in the 5-door variant. With a more potent engine onboard, it’s set to rival the Mahindra Thar. While details like pricing are yet to be disclosed, all other aspects are unveiled. Stay tuned for price reveal, and explore our first drive review of the 5-door Force Gurkha!
Next-gen Maruti Swift
Maruti Suzuki’s highly anticipated launch, the next-gen Swift, is hitting Indian roads soon. Equipped with Suzuki’s latest Z12E 1.2-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine, this updated hatch promises enhanced performance. Boasting visual upgrades, a modern cabin inspired by Fronx/Baleno, and advanced features like a larger infotainment screen with connected car technology, auto climate control, LED lighting, and sleek diamond-cut alloys, the Swift is ready to impress. Excitingly, bookings for the new Swift are now open, so secure yours today!
Tata Altroz Racer
Get ready for the arrival of the Tata Altroz Racer, set to hit showrooms this month. Going head-to-head with the Hyundai i20 N Line, this model will pack a punch with its 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine, delivering an impressive 120hp and 170Nm of torque. Initially, it will come with a 6-speed manual gearbox only. Sporting distinctive ‘Racer’ badges, the Altroz Racer will boast a dual-tone paint scheme, a redesigned grille, and fresh 16-inch alloy wheels, setting it apart from the standard Altroz.
Tata Nexon iCNG
Set to debut after its showcase at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, the Nexon CNG is the next big thing from Tata Motors. Utilizing the proven dual-cylinder technology seen in the Punch CNG, Tiago CNG, and Tigor CNG, it promises eco-friendly performance. While the 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine may experience a slight dip in power and torque with CNG, the Nexon CNG will stand out as India’s first CNG vehicle with a turbo-petrol engine. Additionally, an optional automatic gearbox might be on offer, enhancing convenience and driving experience.
New Porsche Panamera
After its global launch in November, the highly anticipated third-gen Porsche Panamera is now gearing up for its Indian premiere this month. With prices starting at Rs 1.68 crore (ex-showroom), this luxurious sedan boasts a potent 2.9-litre, twin-turbo V6 engine mated to an 8-speed PDK auto transmission, delivering power to the rear wheels. Additionally, a V8 variant is slated to join the Panamera lineup in the near future, further enhancing its performance credentials.
