I am looking to purchase a vehicle worth around ₹1.5 crore. What are the best options in the market with good after-sales service?

Autocar India

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Consider the Hyundai Venue HX5+ with the 1.2 petrol manual. It fits comfortably in your budget, has a spacious and comfortable back seat and gets features like rear AC vents and a rear window sunshade. If you'd like, and even a roomier rear seat, the Kia Syros is a great choice, but it only comes with the turbo petrol, which will be slightly less fuel efficient.Stretching your budget to Rs 14 lakh gets you options from the midsize SUV segment. Among these, the Kia Seltos and the Honda Elevate 1.5 petrol manuals are strong choices. The will be roomier than the Venue, with more comfortable rear seats, and will be relatively fuel efficient in the city. However, your budget will get you the lower-end trims, which may lack some features. Alternatively, you could consider the Honda City.Overall, for your budget, the Venue is a great fit.

Hyundai Venue

Kia Syros

Kia Seltos

Honda Elevate

Autocar India

•14h

Your i20 Magna deal at Rs. 7.25 lakh on-road is tempting. It is very comfortable, has a smooth light clutch, and the cabin is spacious for family use. Hyundai service reach helps if you are unsure about yearly running. But the Magna is fairly bare-bones and doesn't come with a screen, so what you are referring to is probably a dealer fitment. The 1.2 petrol is refined but can feel a bit lazy for quick highway passes. Expect mid-teen kpl in mixed use, not class-best. Also, check that you are getting recent stock and that the infotainment comes with a warranty. If you want a more fuel-efficient choice, then consider the Maruti Suzuki Swift VXi.

Hyundai i20

Maruti Suzuki Swift

Autocar India

•15h

For your requirements, the Punch offers the right combination of comfort, ease of use and practicality. The higher seating position makes getting in and out easier than in a hatchback, while the 90-degree opening doors are particularly helpful for those with knee or hip issues. Its suspension is well-suited to broken city roads, and the generous ground clearance provides added confidence during the monsoon and on waterlogged streets.The automatic gearbox removes the need to operate a clutch in slow-moving traffic, which can make daily driving considerably less tiring. It is also compact enough to be easy to manoeuvre and park in the city.The Hyundai Exter AMT is another option worth considering, but the Punch feels more substantial and offers better ride comfort on poor road surfaces.

Tata Punch

Hyundai Exter