India's Most Awaited Car Launches in 2021: Top 5 Models to Watch Out For

Discover the top 5 most anticipated car launches in India for 2021, including models from Hyundai, Tata, Mahindra, Citroen, and Jeep. These vehicles feature innovative technology, modern designs, and advanced safety features, making this a landmark year for automotive enthusiasts. Stay updated on release dates, pricing, and key specifications of these upcoming models shaping the Indian automobile market.

India's Most Awaited Car Launches in 2021: Top 5 Models to Watch Out For

The Indian automotive sector is revitalizing after a tough period in 2020. With increased consumer interest and a wave of upcoming vehicle releases, over 100 new cars, predominantly SUVs and sedans, are scheduled for this year. Here's a rundown of the top five eagerly anticipated car launches in India for 2021 to keep you informed.

Hyundai Grandeur
The Hyundai Grandeur, already a global favorite, is expected to launch in India on March 3rd at an estimated price of ₹20.77 lakhs. Its hybrid version comes with a solar roof panel that helps recharge the battery, extending the vehicle’s range.

This innovative solar tech could increase the car's annual range by up to 1300 kilometers. Driven by a 2.0-liter petrol engine, it delivers up to 20.1 km/l fuel efficiency. Available in Mushroom, Silver, and White, it caters to varied preferences.

Tata Altroz X Plus Diesel
Scheduled for release around March 5th at approximately ₹7.75 lakh, the Tata Altroz X Plus Diesel is an attractive option. It packs a 1497cc engine with a five-speed manual gearbox.

The diesel variant boasts a mileage of 25.11 km/l and a torque of 200 Nm between 1250-3000 rpm. Its 345-liter boot space and intuitive touchscreen infotainment enhance convenience. The vehicle is offered in five colors: High Street Gold, Midtown Grey, Downtown Red, Avenue White, and Harbour Blue.

Mahindra XUV500 2021
The Mahindra XUV500, launched in 2011, became well-known for its robust performance and affordability. The 2021 edition is set to debut on March 9th at an approximate price of ₹14 lakh (ex-showroom). It will feature upgraded 2.0-liter petrol and 2.2-liter diesel engines, with both manual and automatic options. The redesigned exterior includes a bold grille and distinct headlights for a modern look.

Citroen C5 Aircross
Expected to arrive in March at around ₹30 lakhs, the Citroen C5 Aircross is a premium five-seater SUV with a 2.0-liter diesel engine delivering 177PS and 400Nm torque. It has an eight-speed automatic transmission and offers 18.6 km/l fuel efficiency. Key features include a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, dual-zone climate control, panoramic sunroof, and a six-speaker sound system. Safety features encompass airbags, electronic stability control, and blind-spot detection.

Jeep Wrangler 2021
The new Jeep Wrangler is slated for launch on March 15th, with bookings already open. It continues with the trusted 2.0-liter petrol engine producing 268bhp and 400Nm torque. Equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive, it is designed for off-road adventures. The interior features an 8.4-inch touchscreen compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.