SUVs have gained tremendous popularity in India over the past few years, and automobile companies have been quick to respond to this growing demand.
The Indian market has witnessed the launch of several new SUVs recently, and more exciting offerings are set to hit the roads in the coming months.
By the end of this year, enthusiasts can expect the arrival of six noteworthy SUVs, such as the Tata Punch EV and Honda Elevate.
Let’s take a look at the upcoming SUVs that are generating buzz among car enthusiasts.
- Honda Elevate (Expected Launch: Before Diwali)
The Honda Elevate is anticipated to hit the market in time for the festive season. The company has unveiled this model, highlighting its impressive features.
With a ground clearance of 220 mm, the Elevate is powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine that generates 121 PS/145 Nm.
It will offer a choice between a 6-speed manual and CVT automatic gearbox.
Noteworthy features include Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 7-inch semi-digital driver display, and a single-pane sunroof.
- Citroen C3 Aircross (Expected Launch: August-September)
The Citroen C3 Aircross is likely to make its debut in India during the months of August or September. While there is no official confirmation yet, industry insiders suggest its impending launch.
- Force Gurkha 5-Door (Expected Launch: September)
Another highly anticipated SUV is the Force Gurkha 5-Door, which is expected to enter the market in September. This rugged and capable SUV is set to captivate adventure enthusiasts.
- Tata Punch EV (Expected Launch: September)
Tata Motors is also gearing up to launch the Tata Punch EV, an electric version of the popular compact SUV.
While the official launch date is yet to be announced, industry speculation points towards a September launch.
- New Tata Harrier
Tata Motors has plans to introduce a new version of the Tata Harrier, adding to the brand’s SUV portfolio. Details regarding its launch date and features are yet to be revealed.
- New Tata Safari
A new variant of the Tata Safari has been spotted during testing, indicating its possible launch later this year.
Although specific details remain undisclosed, this development has sparked excitement among SUV enthusiasts.
While there is no official confirmation regarding the launch dates of the Citroen C3 Aircross, Force Gurkha 5-Door, Tata Punch EV, New Tata Harrier, and New Tata Safari, industry experts expect these SUVs to make their way to the market in the near future.
With several exciting options on the horizon, the Indian SUV segment promises a thrilling journey ahead for car enthusiasts.