New car, SUV launches

April 2023

Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Baleno-based coupe-crossover
Will get 90hp, 1.2 NA and 100hp, 1.0 turbo petrol engines
Interior largely similar to Baleno

Expected price: Rs 8-11 lakh (ex-showroom)

Launch timeline: mid-April

Mercedes-AMG GT63 S hybrid

First plug-in hybrid from AMG
Most powerful production vehicle from Mercedes
Uses a 843hp, 4.0 twin-turbo V8 hybrid engine

Expected price: upwards of Rs crore (ex-showroom)

Launch date: April 11

Lamborghini Urus S

Will be positioned below track-focused Performante
Will be more comfort-oriented with air suspension
Is powered by the same 666hp, 4.0 twin-turbo V8

Expected price: around Rs 4 crore (ex-showroom)

Launch date: April 13

MG Comet EV

Will be strictly positioned as an urban commuter
Boasts of a quirky design and tech-laden interior
Is expected to have around 250km driving range

Expected price: upwards of Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom)

Launch timeline: late April