Top 5 Exciting SUVs to Watch Out for in India.

New Delhi:The 2024 Hyundai Creta facelift and the 2024 Kia Sonet facelift have already been launched in India this year. In the upcoming months, several new SUVs will enter the market. Notable models to watch out for include the Hyundai Creta N-Line, 2024 Hyundai Alcazar facelift, Tata Curvv, Mahindra Thar 5-door, and the 2024 Mahindra XUV300 facelift.

Hyundai Creta N-Line

In the fast-paced world of automobiles, Hyundai continues to push the boundaries with its newest addition, the Hyundai Creta N-Line. Set for its highly-anticipated launch in India on March 11, this sporty SUV promises an exhilarating driving experience like no other. Building upon the success of the i20 N-Line and the Venue N-Line, the Creta N-Line is all set to captivate SUV enthusiasts across the country.

At the heart of the Creta N-Line lies a powerful 1.5-litre Kappa Turbo GDi petrol engine, delivering an impressive output of 160PS and torque of 253Nm. Drivers can choose between a 6-speed manual transmission and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, ensuring smooth and dynamic performance on every journey.

Distinguished by its striking design, the Creta N-Line boasts a range of exterior enhancements that differentiate it from the standard Creta model. From modified bumpers to a refreshed grille and eye-catching alloy wheels, this SUV leaves a lasting impression with its sporty and aggressive appeal. The inclusion of red accents on various elements further enhances its visual charm. Step inside the cabin, and you’ll find an N-Line-focused steering wheel and gear lever, along with the option of metal pedals, adding a touch of sportiness to the driving experience.

2024 Hyundai Alcazar Facelift:

Since its introduction in 2021, the Hyundai Alcazar has made waves in the 6/7-seater SUV segment. Now, the Alcazar is ready to make a bold statement once again with its upcoming facelift. This mid-life update promises to bring fresh style and enhanced features, further solidifying its position among formidable competitors like the Tata Safari and the Mahindra XUV700.

Similar to the Creta facelift, the Alcazar facelift is expected to adopt a design language that exudes modernity and elegance. The addition of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) may provide drivers with advanced safety features, elevating the overall driving experience. Engine options are likely to remain unchanged, with the availability of the reliable 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine paired with a choice of 6-speed manual and 7-speed dual-clutch transmissions, as well as the efficient 1.5-litre diesel engine paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission.

Tata Curvv:

Prepare to be dazzled by the Tata Curvv, an SUV that is poised to take the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment by storm. With the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara as its formidable rivals, the Curvv is ready to carve out its own niche in the market, thanks to Tata Motors’ reputation for producing formidable SUVs like the Punch, Nexon, Harrier, and Safari.

One of the most eagerly-awaited SUVs of 2024, the Curvv aims to strengthen Tata Motors’ position as a renowned SUV brand. What sets the Curvv apart is its versatility, as it will be available in both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicle (EV) versions, catering to the evolving needs and preferences of today’s consumers. This ensures that eco-conscious drivers can enjoy the exhilarating performance of an SUV without compromising on sustainability.

2024 Mahindra XUV300 Facelift:

Mahindra & Mahindra is ready to showcase the revamped XUV300, breathing new life into this popular SUV. Boasting major exterior and interior changes, the XUV300 facelift aims to capture attention with its enhanced visual appeal while offering a more refined and comfortable driving experience.

The forthcoming XUV300 facelift boasts a completely redesigned front and rear, instantly commanding attention on the road. Inside the cabin, expect the addition of new features that elevate comfort and convenience levels for both the driver and passengers. Mahindra understands the importance of staying up-to-date with the evolving trends in the competitive SUV market, and the XUV300 facelift seeks to address this by refreshing the overall look and feel.

Under the hood, the XUV300 facelift will continue to offer a range of engine options to suit various driving preferences. Drivers can choose from the 1.2-litre turbocharged multipoint fuel injection (TCMPFI) petrol engine or the 1.2-litre mStallion turbocharged intercooled gasoline direct injection (TGDi) petrol engine. Additionally, the reliable 1.5-litre diesel engine will also be available. Transmission choices include a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT).

2024 Mahindra Thar 5-Door:

Adventure enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the much-anticipated launch of the Mahindra Thar 5-Door. Coming to India in the middle of 2024, this extended version of the Thar is poised to redefine the off-roading experience with its enhanced capabilities and head-turning aesthetics.

The Thar 5-Door undergoes extensive testing to ensure its readiness to tackle rugged terrains with ease. Its updates include LED headlamps with LED daytime running lights (DRLs) and newly designed alloy wheels, which contribute to its commanding presence on and off the road. Step inside, and you’ll discover a new instrument cluster, an advanced infotainment system, and the added luxury of an electric sunroof, ensuring that every adventure is accompanied by modern comforts.

With its 5-door configuration, the Mahindra Thar sets itself apart from its competitors, such as the Maruti Suzuki Jimny and the upcoming Force Gurkha 5-Door, offering greater practicality and convenience for both passengers and cargo.

As the automotive industry continues to evolve, these upcoming SUVs in India signify a new era of performance, style, and innovation. Whether it’s the thrilling Hyundai Creta N-Line, the sophisticated Hyundai Alcazar facelift, the game-changing Tata Curvv, the revamped Mahindra XUV300, or the adventurous Mahindra Thar 5-Door, these SUVs promise to deliver exceptional experiences on the Indian roads. Stay tuned for their launches and be prepared to embark on thrilling journeys with these remarkable vehicles.