https://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/new-duster-reviewed-kushaq-facelift-driven-autocar-india-april-2026-439438Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T12:05:00+05:30New Duster reviewed, Kushaq facelift driven: Autocar India April 2026https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_132703_499d885b.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/honda-city-cvt-best-choice-for-existing-city-owner-smooth-reliable-and-comfortable-445322Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T11:45:27+05:30I own a Honda City SMT 2012 and i10 Nios AMT. Happy with Honda, unhappy with Hyundai in terms of service cost and maintenance of car. So want to stick to Honda.. my requirement is 2-3 days city drive.. monthly around 500km, and monthly once or twice highway drive about 1200 to 1500kms.. so should I look for elevate or go back fmto new city again? Or wait for new hybrid Elevate or next gen City to come.. this time I want an automatic car.. or in similar budget or slightly more can I look for other options who are stable in long term like my city is 14+ years old and still feels great, unlike my Hyundai which has so bad vibrations and noise for 4yr old car and service center people have no solution. Please advise with suggestions which are long term viable like Hondahttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/Galleries/20200630125358_Honda-City-2020-front-corner.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/skoda-kylaq-prestige-plus-at-best-upgrade-from-ecosport-for-city-and-highway-use-445353Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T11:05:00+05:30We are driving diesel since 2009, Ritz followed by ecosport. Unfortunately lost the ecosport last month after a bad accident. Am 62+, retired, live in outskirts of hosur, in a village. Driving restricted to maximum 500 km per month, most trips to bangalore and hosur, occasionally beyond. Need suggestion for a petrol automatic with sturdy build, high ground clearance, easy to maintain and easy to get in and out option. Budget onroad 15lks. Don't want to miss out the robustness of ecosport. Sub 4 meter SUV category is the band of choice. Kindly suggest options.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Skoda/kylaq/Skoda%20Kylaq_1.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-reviews/flying-flea-c6-review-why-did-re-make-this-440388Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T10:00:00+05:30Flying Flea C6 review: Why did RE make this?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/reviews/images/20260410_081352_742f180a.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/kia-seltos-gtx-ivt-best-for-city-comfort-over-dct-harrier-and-creta-options-445368Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T09:55:00+05:30I am looking to buy a petrol SUV with a budget of 21-22lacs. I have a daily 30km city running with occasional (2-3times/year) roadtrips. I want comfort and ride quality. Currently i am looking at kia seltos gtx. Is the tata harrier worth stretching my budget or are their any other options worth looking at?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/Seltos/_AAB0285.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/kia-to-bring-sorento-hybrid-carnival-hybrid-and-syros-ev-in-india-439440Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T09:00:00+05:30Kia confirms Sorento hybrid, Carnival hybrid for India by 2030https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_151303_fb20ac1b.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/brezza-vs-seltos-which-is-better-for-city-driving-445372Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T08:40:00+05:30I’m planning to upgrade from my Tata Tiago and need some help deciding between the Maruti Suzuki Brezza 2026 and the new Kia Seltos. My key requirements are: - Good fuel economy - Affordable service and maintenance - Comfortable for city driving My usage will mostly be city driving in Navi Mumbai, around 75 km per day, 3 times a week. Could you please suggest which one would be a better fit for my needs? Also, let me know if there are any other better options I should considerhttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/Brezza/_DSC1938.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/mercedes-discontinues-a-class-sedan-eqa-eqb-and-eqe-suv-in-india-439391Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T08:00:11+05:30Mercedes discontinues A-Class sedan, EQA, EQB, and EQE SUV in India https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260407_081422_da764842.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/hyundai-venue-dct-not-ideal-for-city-traffic-better-go-for-seltos-cvt-or-elevate-cvt-445377Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T08:00:00+05:30I'm planning to buy an automatic car (budget 20L) in Bangalore with a daily running of 25-30kms in peak Bangalore traffic. I'm currently leaning towards Venue HX10 DCT due to its amazing features. Could you please suggest the right car for me? I will be upgrading from Tata Altroz DCA which has given me considerable problems owing to DCT transmission coupled with Tata's service.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/Seltos/_AAB0280.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/attending-the-first-ever-ktm-adventure-rally-in-india-rally-community-440409Autocar Indiaen2026-04-11T07:00:00+05:30Attending the first-ever KTM Adventure Rally in India: Rally Communityhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20260409_092004_af7e890b.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/skoda-auto-volkswagen-india-plans-up-to-19-product-launches-in-2026-439435Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T20:13:08+05:30Skoda Auto Volkswagen India plans up to 19 product launches in 2026https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_102042_7afce4a9.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/mahindra-xuv-7xo-vs-tata-harrier-which-is-better-reliability-maintenance-safety-445356Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T19:25:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new car but am confused between the Mahindra XUV 7XO and the Tata Harrier. Seating capacity is not a concern for me. Please suggest which one I should consider in terms of reliability, maintenance, and safety.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/xuv-7xo/OP704168.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/hyundai-earth-concept-revealed-in-china-439437Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T17:55:54+05:30Hyundai Earth Concept revealed in Chinahttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_115000_7fa0e460.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/river-indie-ev-review-for-30km-daily-commute-replacing-old-honda-aviator-445330Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T17:45:00+05:30How is the River Indie EV? I am planning to buy an electric scooter for my daily commute of up to 30 km. I currently use a Honda Aviator, which is now 15 years old.https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/models/colors/20251002_184114_db77e3fd.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-7-seater-automatic-car-under-15-lakh-is-best-for-safety-and-comfort-445344Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T17:10:00+05:30Hi Sir/Madam, I am planning to buy a new 7-seater automatic car within a budget of ₹15 lakh, mainly for long drives. My primary focus is on safety and comfort. Which would be the right choice for me? Please advise.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/Galleries/20180420105759_2018-Suzuki-Ertiga-front-bl.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/mahindra-3xo-diesel-vs-ev-which-is-better-for-city-driving-445341Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T16:30:00+05:30Hello Autocar, My daily running is around 50-75 km, mostly in the city, with occasional intercity trips. I am confused between: Mahindra XUV 3XO Diesel Automatic, and An electric vehicle (EV) If I choose an EV, I am considering: Mahindra XUV 3XO EV Tata Nexon EV My top priority is the driving range,https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Tata/nexon-ev/_AAB1805.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/thar-roxx-petrol-vs-diesel-which-is-better-for-low-usage-445331Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T16:30:00+05:30My monthly running is not more than 650 km, and I am planning to buy the Mahindra Thar Roxx. I intend to keep the car for at least 10 years. I am confused between choosing a petrol or a diesel variant. Considering resale later and the future of diesel in India.https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/models/colors/20260123_125626_8637535b.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/baleno-ags-vs-skoda-kylaq-which-is-better-for-long-term-ownership-445250Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T15:50:00+05:30Hello Team, I am planning to replace my 2011 Ford Figo Petrol and have shortlisted two options: Maruti Suzuki Baleno AGS is a safe and hassle-free ownership choice (NA engine, no direct injection, low maintenance, and strong service network) Skoda Kylaq Classic Plus AT is a more fun-to-drive option My budget is strictly ₹11-12 lakh (on-road). I believe the Baleno offers one of the best 1.2L naturally aspirated engines in the segment, while the Kylaq provides a strong balance as a sub-4m SUV with a turbo engine. My usage will be around 900-1000 km per month, and I plan to keep the car for long-term ownership. I would like your advice on: Which car would be the better choice overall for my usage? Which one is likely to age more gracefully over time? Whether the Baleno is sufficiently capable, or if I would be sacrificing too much in terms of performance and driving enjoyment Whether the Kylaq justifies its higher running and maintenance costs For context, I also own a Duke 390, so performance is not my only priority. My total motoring cost would be around 15-17% of my income, so both options are financially manageable.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/Baleno/GT_07659.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/hyundai-previews-future-ioniq-sedan-with-venus-concept-439434Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T15:18:44+05:30Hyundai previews future Ioniq sedan with Venus concept https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_093728_2ca25d97.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-one-should-i-choose-between-brezza-zxi-plus-and-xuv-3xo-ax7l-445304Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T15:05:00+05:30I am confused between the Maruti Suzuki Brezza ZXi Plus and the Mahindra XUV 3XO AX7L.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250514102228_Mahindra_XUV_3XO_Stealth_Black[1].pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/volkswagen-taigun-facelift-vs-skoda-kushaq-claimed-mileage-compared-440415Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T15:01:20+05:30Volkswagen Taigun facelift vs Skoda Kushaq: Claimed mileage comparedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20260410_084933_673673e8.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-car-under-13-lakh-for-city-driving-india-automatic-options-445232Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T14:35:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new car with a budget of ₹12-13 lakh. My usage will be primarily city drivinghttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/hyundai/i20/_AAB7144.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-7-seater-suv-under-18-lakh-for-city-driving-445283Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T14:30:05+05:30Hello Team, I am planning to buy a new 7-seater SUV with a budget of around ₹18 lakh. My usage will be: 90% city driving (daily ~50 km) 10% occasional long trips I am currently driving a Hyundai i10 petrol manual (2015) and looking for a comfortable upgrade. My priorities are: Comfort (especially for family) Easy driving in city traffic Good mileage Low maintenance Practical 7-seater usability Could you please suggest the most suitable SUV for my needs?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/carens-clavis/_AAB0223.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/jeep-compass-vs-renault-duster-2026-which-suv-is-better-india-444640Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T14:00:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new SUV and am confused between the Jeep Compass (2026) and the new Renault Duster (2026).https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250509032937_Jeep_Compass_Brilliant_Black[1].pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/lower-cost-new-tesla-midsize-suv-in-the-works-report-439431Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T13:56:19+05:30New Tesla entry level SUV in the works: Reporthttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_060454_c7898707.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/jeep-compass-steering-failure-safety-issue-causes-and-next-steps-444699Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T13:20:00+05:30My Jeep Compass recently experienced a critical steering failure while I was parking. There was a loud noise, immediately followed by a complete loss of steering control. Upon inspection, a broken bolt from the front assembly was found detached. This appears to indicate a serious manufacturing or component defect and raises significant safety concerns.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Jeep/compass/_AAB6238.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/which-volkswagen-taigun-facelift-variant-should-you-consider-440412Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T13:19:30+05:30Which Volkswagen Taigun facelift variant should you consider?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20260409_123734_80f41992.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/hyundai-launches-grand-i10-nios-vibe-edition-at-rs-709-lakh-439433Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T13:04:57+05:30Hyundai launches Grand i10 Nios Vibe Edition at Rs 7.09 lakhhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_072800_84c45286.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/7-things-volkswagen-taigun-facelift-gets-over-its-predecessor-440411Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T12:53:33+05:308 improvements Volkswagen Taigun facelift gets over its predecessorhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20260410_071731_7931ecc3.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/what-are-the-best-automatic-cars-under-10-lakh-for-someone-driving-2000-km-per-month-445254Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T12:53:17+05:30Hello Team, I currently own a Ford EcoSport Petrol Automatic. My monthly running is quite high at around 2,000+ km. I need advice on the following: Should I continue using my current car, considering I am getting only around ₹3 lakh as resale value? If I plan to upgrade, should I go for a petrol or diesel automatic? My budget is around ₹10 lakh, which automatic car would best suit my high monthly usage? Kindly suggest the most practical and cost-effective option.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Tata/punch/Tata_Punch_06.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-cng-car-under-10-lakh-with-4-cylinder-engine-445140Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T12:05:00+05:30I am planning to buy a CNG car with a budget of around ₹10 lakh. My preference is for a 4-cylinder engine. My first choice is the Maruti Suzuki Brezza CNG, but the VXI variant costs around ₹11.8 lakh, which is slightly above my budget. I am not considering the LXI variant as it is too basic. I also have two concerns: I am open to buying a diesel car, but since I live in Delhi, I am worried about the 10-year diesel ban and possible future restrictions. With the government promoting ethanol blending (up to 20-30%), I am concerned about its impact on mileage and long-term engine performance. Considering these factors, could you please suggest the best option for me within my budget?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/Fronx/_AAB6209.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/royal-enfield-flying-flea-c6-image-gallery-440223Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T11:43:51+05:30Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 image galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20260410_060524_1c71418e.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-automatic-suv-under-15-lakh-with-sunroof-goa-india-445124Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T11:40:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new automatic car with a budget of up to ₹15 lakh (on-road) in Margao, Goa. My key requirement is a premium, lounge-like cabin feel, preferably with a split or panoramic sunroof. I am looking for the most affordable optionhttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/syros/500_8265.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-car-under-13-lakh-low-usage-high-mileage-low-maintenance-445002Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T11:05:00+05:30My budget is around 13 lakhs, and i want all the basic features like android auto and others, my main requirement is good mileage, I won't use it much, maybe once or twice a week, and a long trip like once every 6 months, and also maintainanace cost should be less. so can u suggest me the best car available at that pricehttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250619105306_Maruti_Suzuki_Baleno_Bluish_Black[1].jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/simple-energy-now-has-nearly-70-showrooms-in-india-439429Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T10:49:08+05:30Simple Energy now has nearly 70 showrooms in Indiahttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260410_051728_31352e03.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-video-reviews/triumph-350cc-engine-video-review-440387Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T10:40:24+05:30Triumph 350cc engine video reviewhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/reviews/images/20260410_050750_fe3e89df.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-5-seater-suv-like-xuv-7xo-premium-comfort-mileage-445157Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T10:35:00+05:30I am looking to buy a proper 5-seater SUV that offers a premium feel similar to the Mahindra XUV 7XO. My key requirements are excellent ride quality, strong reliability, and good fuel efficiency.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/Seltos/_AAB0283.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-reviews/triumph-350cc-engine-review-smaller-but-better-440386Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T10:10:00+05:30Triumph 350cc engine review: Smaller, but betterhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/reviews/images/20260409_103353_290cb6e1.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-car-under-17-lakh-for-high-daily-city-driving-445159Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T10:00:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new car with a budget of around ₹15-17 lakh. My daily running is approximately 50-70 km, with 80% city driving and 20% highway usage. I will be upgrading from a Honda Amaze diesel manual, which has been delivering good mileage in both city and highway conditions.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250205094212_Glacier White Pearl.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/xuv-7xo-vs-scorpio-n-petrol-manual-best-family-suv-445022Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T09:20:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new SUV and am confused between the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX (base) petrol manual and the Mahindra Scorpio N Z4 petrol manual. My primary usage will be with family, along with a few long trips during the year. My annual running is expected to be around 11,000-12,000 km. Could you please suggest which of these would be the better option, considering comfort, performance, space, and overall ownership experience?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/Galleries/20220630103252_20220630083818_Scorpio_1.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/hyundai-verna-creta-and-exter-get-discounts-of-up-to-rs-11-lakh-in-april-2026-439425Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T09:00:00+05:30Pre-facelift Hyundai Verna gets discounts of up to Rs 1.1 lakh in April 2026https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_121545_795c3aed.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-car-for-elderly-easy-entry-wheelchair-boot-space-445109Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T08:55:00+05:30I currently own a Maruti Suzuki WagonR 1.2 ZXi AMT and am looking to upgrade to a new car. My key requirements are easy ingress and egress for my 75-year-old mother, along with sufficient boot space to accommodate a wheelchair. Which car would be the most suitable upgrade for my needs?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Honda/Elevate/GT_01660.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/tata-safari-vs-kia-carens-clavis-best-for-highway-comfort-safety-445013Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T08:55:00+05:30I currently own a 2019 Kia Seltos HTX petrol IVT and have driven around 69,000 km, with approximately 70% of my usage on highways. I am now considering an upgrade and am confused between the Tata Safari Petrol Accomplished X+ and the Kia Carens Clavis GTX+ Could you please suggest which of these would be the better choice in terms of ride comfort, safety, space, and high-speed stability on highways for long journeys?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Tata/safari/500_8568.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/value-and-competitive-pricing-driving-ev-sales-says-vinfast-india-ceo-439404Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T08:00:00+05:30Value and competitive pricing driving our sales, says Vinfast India CEOhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_124900_a90be49b.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/xuv-7xo-petrol-vs-diesel-which-best-for-city-usage-15000-km-444987Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T07:40:00+05:30I am planning to buy the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX3 automatic but am confused about whether to choose the petrol or diesel variant. My annual usage is around 15,000 km, with 60–70% of driving in the city. I have no prior experience with diesel cars and currently own a Maruti Baleno petrol manual, so outright power and torque are not a major concern for me. Could you help me understand the key differences, challenges, and ownership aspects I should be aware of if I choose the diesel variant? Also, what advantages would I get if I opt for the petrol variant? I would appreciate your guidance to help me make an informed decision.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/xuv-7xo/DSC_9020.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/tata-safari-vs-xuv-7xo-vs-scorpio-n-best-diesel-suv-india-444977Autocar Indiaen2026-04-10T07:00:00+05:30Hi Team, I am planning to buy a new SUV and am currently inclined towards the Tata Safari Adventure X+ automatic diesel. I would like to know whether it is a better choice compared to the Mahindra XUV 7XO and the Mahindra Scorpio N diesel in terms of overall experience. My monthly running will be around 1,500–2,000 km.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Tata/safari/GT_04093.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/renault-duster-vs-tata-sierra-best-suv-under-20-lakh-445202Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T18:00:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new SUV with a budget of around ₹20 lakh. I am confused between the Renault Duster (new generation) and the Tata Sierra. My usage will primarily be within Delhi for city driving, along with occasional long drives (around once a month). My main priorities are mileage and comfort. Could you please advise which of these would be the better choice? Also, feel free to suggest any other suitable options within my budget that offer better mileage and comfort.https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/models/colors/20251120_142251_79a8f3e2.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/royal-enfield-flying-flea-c6-launched-at-rs-199-lakh-439427Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T17:18:25+05:30Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 launched at Rs 2.79 lakhhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_112809_5bf07004.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/mahindra-be6-pack2-vs-xev9e-which-is-better-for-highway-driving-445281Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T17:10:00+05:30I am confused between the Mahindra BE 6 Pack 2 and the Mahindra XEV 9e (considering it as a 5-seater). My monthly driving is around 1,500-2,000 km, with approximately 60% highway usage.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250506034041_Mahindra_XEV_9e_Everest_White[1].pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/ather-expands-with-over-700-experience-centres-across-india-439426Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T17:00:11+05:30Ather expands with over 700 Experience Centres across Indiahttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_112702_b5c86cdc.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-second-car-under-14-lakh-for-personal-use-445214Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T16:25:00+05:30I recently purchased a Hyundai i20. Earlier, I owned a Hyundai i10 and received a good exchange value for it. Now, I am planning to buy a second car for my personal use, while the i20 will be used by my family. My budget is up to ₹14 lakh, and my monthly running will be around 1,500 km. Could you please suggest the best car for my needs and explain why it would be a suitable choice?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/victoris/Victoris_2%20copy.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/volkswagen-taigun-facelift-interior-image-gallery-440222Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T16:03:49+05:30Volkswagen Taigun facelift interior image gallery https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20260409_102353_243d1cb5.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/kia-seltos-ivt-vs-renault-duster-dct-which-better-for-city-driving-445216Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T15:50:00+05:30Hi Team, I am confused between the Kia Seltos IVT (naturally aspirated petrol) and the new Renault Duster 1.3 Turbo DCT. My primary usage will be in Chennai city. I have test-driven both cars but am still unable to decide. I have a few specific concerns: Is Renault’s service network and spare parts support reliable in the long run? Will the naturally aspirated Seltos feel underpowered, especially since I have been driving a Maruti petrol car for the past 18 years?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/models/colors/20260127_105939_ae174ee6.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/volkswagen-taigun-facelift-colours-gallery-440219Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T15:49:27+05:30Volkswagen Taigun facelift colours galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20260409_092525_b11bfc09.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/volkswagen-taigun-new-vs-old-differences-explained-440407Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T15:39:20+05:30Volkswagen Taigun new vs old: Differences explainedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20260409_100216_96bcd250.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/innova-hycross-vs-crysta-vs-xuv-7xo-best-7-seater-under-25-lakh-445226Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T15:15:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new 7-seater car with a budget of around ₹25 lakh. I am confused between the Toyota Innova Hycross GX(O), Toyota Innova Crysta, and the Mahindra XUV 7XO.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Toyota/innova-hycross/500_7262.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/volkswagen-taigun-facelift-exterior-image-gallery-440220Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:55:48+05:30Volkswagen Taigun facelift exterior image gallery https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20260409_085519_3ba8150d.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/mercedes-benz-records-best-ever-performance-in-fy2026-over-19000-units-sold-439424Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:52:04+05:30Mercedes-Benz records best-ever performance in FY2026, over 19,000 units soldhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_092021_90fc5e61.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/mercedes-amg-gle-coupe-performance-edition-launched-at-rs-152-crore-439423Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:41:16+05:30Mercedes-AMG GLE Coupe Performance Edition launched at Rs 1.52 crorehttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_094533_93564ee2.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/skoda-kylaq-vs-renault-duster-which-is-better-under-17-lakh-445230Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:40:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new car with a budget of ₹15-17 lakh for a small family in Mumbai. My usage will primarily be city driving (around 400 km per month), along with two long trips of approximately 1,600 km each annually. I have shortlisted the Skoda Kylaq automatic (open to value-for-money variant suggestions), but I have concerns regarding its reported AC performance, especially considering Mumbai’s climate. I am also evaluating the Renault Duster 1.3 Turbo automatic, as I can stretch my budget up to ₹17 lakh. From what I understand, the real-world mileage of both cars is likely to be similar. My key priorities are: Fun-to-drive performance Safety Reliability Peace of mind (low-hassle ownership) Given these factors, which of these would be the more sensible and value-for-money choice?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250527011303_Skoda_Kylaq_Deep_Pearl_Black[1].pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/mercedes-amg-launches-a45-s-aero-track-edition-at-rs-87-lakh-439422Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:36:50+05:30Mercedes-AMG launches A45 S Aero Track Edition at Rs 87 lakhhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_090608_9fa3eae9.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/bajaj-pulsar-180-launched-at-rs-122-lakh-439421Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:09:05+05:30Bajaj Pulsar 180 launched at Rs 1.22 lakhhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_101749_4b40f0d5.jpeghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/hyryder-hybrid-vs-scorpio-n-diesel-best-long-term-car-choice-445266Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T14:00:00+05:30This might seem like a strange question to some, but I am confused between the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder (S Hybrid) and the Mahindra Scorpio N Z4 diesel manual. My usage is evenly split between city and highway driving (50:50), with an annual running of around 10,000 km. The on-road prices of both cars are quite similar. While the Hyryder offers better fuel efficiency, I am concerned about potential hybrid battery replacement costs after 8 years. On the other hand, the Scorpio N may have higher maintenance costs over time. I am looking for a car that is reliable, fuel-efficient, low on maintenance in the long run, and can last for many years. Logically, I feel the Hyryder makes more sense, but emotionally, I am inclined towards the Scorpio N for its size and road presence.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250619115428_Toyota_Urban_Cruiser_Hyryder_Midnight_Black[1].jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-car-under-22-lakh-for-city-driving-petrol-diesel-ev-comparison-445243Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T13:25:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new car and would appreciate your expert recommendation based on the following requirements: Budget: ₹20-22 lakh (on-road) Usage: Daily commute of around 50 km, mostly in heavy city traffic (Mumbai) Priorities: Ease of driving in city conditions and overall comfort I am open to all fuel types: petrol, diesel, or electric, but I am unsure which would be the most sustainable and cost-effective option for my usage, especially considering heavy traffic conditions.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250507031036_Hyundai_Creta_Electric_Abyss_Black[1].pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-7-seater-family-car-india-comfort-space-reliability-guide-445238Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T13:02:01+05:30I am planning to buy a 7-seater car for my family.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Toyota/innova-hycross/500_7262.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/benefits-of-up-to-rs-45000-on-maruti-brezza-swift-in-april-2026-439419Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T12:44:52+05:30Benefits of up to Rs 45,000 on Maruti Brezza, Swift in April 2026https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_065551_cfc8cc27.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/hyundai-launches-creta-summer-edition-at-rs-1206-lakh-439420Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T12:34:43+05:30Hyundai launches Creta Summer Edition at Rs 12.06 lakh https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_070359_04588aff.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/hyundai-ioniq-5-facelift-spied-testing-in-india-439418Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T12:12:50+05:30Hyundai Ioniq 5 facelift spied testing in Indiahttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_062157_0a90f23b.jpeghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/lenny-best-diesel-cars-under-13-lakh-for-city-and-highway-use-445023Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T12:05:00+05:30I am planning to buy a new car with a budget of around ₹12-13 lakh. I am specifically looking for a diesel car. My usage will be approximately 60% city driving and 40% out-of-city travel. Could you please suggest a good diesel car within my budget?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/models/colors/20251104_094548_20b8fd59.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/kia-sees-over-30-percent-customers-renewing-connected-car-subscription-439417Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T11:57:51+05:30Kia sees over 30 percent customers renewing connected car subscriptionhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_062539_5040a4e9.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/volkswagen-unveils-the-taigun-facelift-439416Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T11:55:53+05:30Volkswagen unveils the Taigun facelift https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_062806_915a1da6.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-small-automatic-car-under-8-lakh-for-city-driving-445208Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T11:40:00+05:30Hello Team, I am planning to buy a small automatic car with a budget of ₹7–8 lakh. My usage will be primarily in the city, with occasional highway drives. I am looking for a car that is suitable for a 5-foot-tall driver, offers good front and rear visibility, has a small turning radius for easy maneuverability, decent ground clearance, and adequate power. Additionally, the car should be easy to drive for both male and female drivers, and safety is an important priority.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250617123626_Maruti_Suzuki-WagonR_Solid_White[1].jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/kawasaki-versys-x-300-gets-benefits-worth-rs-91000-439415Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T11:32:20+05:30Kawasaki Versys-X 300 gets benefits worth Rs 91,000https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/kawasaki/Versys%20X-300/_AAB4009.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/kia-seltos-vs-skoda-kushaq-best-upgrade-for-high-city-usage-445228Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T11:05:00+05:30I have a budget of 15L, and I'm confused between Elvate and Creta. I currently own a Honda Amaze 2014 model, which has been a nice car that has 2.5L in odometer. Which one will be a good upgrade, as my travel is 3000 km per month in the city?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Honda/Elevate/GT_01605.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/kawasaki-ninja-1100sx-price-reduced-by-nearly-rs-2-lakh-439414Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T10:57:50+05:30Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX price reduced by nearly Rs 2 lakhhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_052407_9bb87922.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-automatic-sedan-under-9-lakh-with-5-star-safety-445199Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T10:35:40+05:30I am planning to buy a new sedan with a budget of around ₹9 lakh. I am specifically looking for a car with a 5-star safety rating and an automatic gearbox. Could you please suggest the best options available within this budget?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/Dzire/500_8867.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-suv-for-elderly-comfort-elevate-vs-victoris-vs-grand-vitara-445001Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T10:00:00+05:30I am planning to buy an automatic SUV with a budget of around ₹16-18 lakh. My usage will be mostly in the city, with occasional highway driving.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Honda/Elevate/GT_01486.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-suv-for-elderly-comfort-elevate-vs-victoris-vs-grand-vitara-444784Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T09:20:00+05:30I am 72 years old and 6 feet tall, and I am looking for a car that offers excellent back seat comfort along with easy ingress and egress. I am considering the Maruti Suzuki Victoris, Honda Elevate, and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara. Which of these would be the most suitable option for my needs?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/model/uploads/modelimages/Honda-Elevate-071120241250.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/nexon-vs-xuv-3xo-which-best-petrol-automatic-under-11-lakh-444997Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T08:55:00+05:30Hello, I am planning to buy a petrol automatic car and I am a beginner driver. My budget is around ₹11 lakh. My monthly usage will be approximately 1,000 km, with around 40% highway driving. I have shortlisted the Tata Nexon Pure Plus S and the Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Pro. Which of these would be a better choice for me, considering my priorities of safety, ease of maintenance, fuel efficiency, and comfort?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/xuv-3xo/500_8524.JPGhttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/best-second-car-for-office-commute-high-mileage-budget-options-444966Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T08:20:00+05:30I am planning to buy a car primarily for commuting to my office, which is around 12 km from my home. I already own a Hyundai Verna. I am looking for a second car that offers good fuel efficiency along with basic features for daily use. Which car would be the most suitable for my requirements?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250617123309_Maruti_Suzuki-WagonR_Metallic_Magma_Grey[1].jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/volkswagen-touareg-to-be-revived-in-all-electric-guise-439405Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T08:00:00+05:30Volkswagen Touareg to be revived in all-electric guisehttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20260409_044348_490ef8f1.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/kia-seltos-gtx-petrol-vs-diesel-best-choice-for-highway-driving-444919Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T07:40:00+05:30I’m considering the Kia Seltos GTX automatic and need advice on choosing between petrol and diesel. My annual running is 15-18k km, with the majority of highway usage (50-60%). Looking for insights on real-world mileage, maintenance, long-term cost of ownership, and highway drivabilityhttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/Seltos/_AAB0280.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/suzuki-burgman-street-new-vs-old-price-and-differences-explained-440405Autocar Indiaen2026-04-09T07:00:00+05:30Suzuki Burgman Street New vs Old: Price and differences explainedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20260408_104835_e21b45b5.jpg