Dear Team, I am planning to purchase an automatic petrol SUV priced under Rs. 20 lakhs. While I have been researching the Tata Sierra petrol automatic, I do have some concerns regarding their after-sales service. My key requirements are as follows: ● Seating Capacity: Comfortable seating for 4 to 5 adults ● Vehicle Segment: Mid-size SUV (non-compact) ● Safety: High safety standards and build quality ● Key Features: 360-degree camera and other modern amenities Could you please recommend the best car options that align with these specifications?

I live in Bangalore and am planning to buy my first car. I prefer a low maintenance, reliable and smooth everyday drive. It should be a family-friendly car with a spacious cabin, comfortable rear seats and a spacious boot. My usage will be relatively low, with city driving once or twice a week and a highway road trip once every couple of months. As a first-time car buyer, I also value ease of driving, predictable ownership costs and hassle-free after-sales service. The cars that I am currently considering include Kia Seltos, Skoda Slavia and Hyundai Creta. My budget is somewhere around Rs. 17 lakh (all inclusive). I am eligible for a BH number plate. Would appreciate your advice before making a final decision.

I own a Baleno diesel (2017) as my first car but now I have booked Seltos HTE diesel for Rs. 14.65 lakh (on road) but the delivery is in 8-10 weeks. Should I cancel the booking and look for any other option or wait for Baleno. I dont have any fixed running but my average monthly running is 1100/1200km. I also take 4 highway trips in a year. I want good performance, good buildup, good mileage and a comfortable car for a period of 10 years. My budget is Rs. 15 lakh that I can extend up to Rs. 17 lakh (max) if a car is worth that amount.

Hi team, hope you're doing well! We are planning to buy our very first car and would appreciate your advice before making a final decision. Based on our requirements, we have shortlisted three options: the Honda Elevate facelift, Kia Seltos 1.5 NA petrol (new generation) and Renault Duster 1.3 TCe 160 (new generation). We prefer a naturally aspirated petrol engine with a manual transmission, as we are looking for low maintenance, reliability and smooth everyday drivability. Safety is our top priority, including robust build quality, active and passive safety features, and stable highway manners. We also want a family-friendly car with a spacious cabin, comfortable rear seats and a good-sized boot. Our usage will be relatively low, with city driving once or twice a week and a highway road trip once every couple of months. As first-time car buyers, we also value ease of driving, predictable ownership costs and hassle-free after-sales service. The variants we are currently considering are the Honda Elevate ZX Plus MT Black Edition, Kia Seltos HTX (A) and Renault Duster Iconic. Given these priorities, which car would you recommend? Are there any specific pros and cons or long-term ownership factors we should keep in mind? We would love to hear your thoughts. Thanks for your help!