If you are looking for the best SUV under a ₹12 lakh budget, then this article will be very helpful to you. In this article, we included the top 5 SUVs from well-known companies like MG Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Kia, Hyundai and Citroen.
The 5 SUVs suggested below not only have value for money but also will give you the latest features, a powerful engine and premium specifications. So know about the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, MG Astor, and Citroën C3 Aircross and decide which one to buy according to your needs and personality.
Hyundai Creta:
Hyundai Creta is the most popular among the SUVs in India. This could be the consumer’s First choice available in the market. The price of the base model of the Hyundai Creta is 11 lakh (average ex-showroom). This SUV is available in 1482 cc, 1493 cc and 1497 cc engine options that generate 113 bhp power. With manual and automatic transmission options, Creta has 6 airbags and 7 color options in 28 variants. You can buy it if you are expecting a good resell value.
Maruti Grand Vitara:
The price of the base variant of the Maruti Grand Vitara is Rs. 10.87 lakh (average ex-showroom). It comes in 1462 and 1490 cc engine options that give 102 bhp power. It has 10 color options with 17 variants. Maruti has the best dealership and after-sales service network. Grand Vitara is available in mild hybrid and CNG variants options so if you are looking for good mileage then go for it.
Kia Seltos:
Kia Seltos gained popularity in a short time so it definitely makes a place in the ‘Best 5 SUVs under 12 lakh in India‘ list.
The price of the base model of Kia Saltos is Rs. 10.90 lakh (average ex-showroom). Engine of this SUV is available in 1482 cc, 1493 cc and 1497 cc options and Manual, Automatic and Clausless Manual (IMT) transmission options. The Saltos launched in 26 variants, 11 colour options and has modern features like level 2 ADAS. You can buy Kia Saltos if you want a better quality, a better finish and a powerful turbo petrol engine.
MG Astor:
MG (Morgan Garage) launched an updated version of Astor in January 2024. You can buy this variant of MG Astor at Rs. 9.98 lakh (average ex-showroom price).
It has 1349 cc and 1498 cc petrol (no Diesel) engine options that generate 188 bhp power. Astor is available in 13 variants and 7 color options and Manual, Automatic (CVT) Automatic (TC) transmission options. If you want to have features like automatic AC, automatic wiper, ADAS, Panoramic Sunroof, Electrically adjusted seats and AI bot with smart connectivity then you should definitely buy the latest SUV MG Astor.
Citroen C3 Aircross:
Last but not least, at the 5th rank in ‘Best five SUVs under 12 lakh in India’ is the French automobile company’s Citroen C3 Aircross. Price of the base model of this SUV is Rs. 9.99 lakh (average ex-showroom). The 1199 cc petrol engine produces 109 bhp power with Manual and Automatic transmission options. Its 12 variants are available in 10 colour choices. It has special features like an electrically adjustable ORVMS, reverse parking camera and rear AC vents.
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