Tata, Mahindra, Kia, and JSW MG are set to launch new 7-seater SUVs by Diwali 2026. Highlights include MG’s Hector Hawke electric SUV, Mahindra’s Scorpio N facelift, Tata Safari EV, and Kia’s hybrid Sorento, giving families more choices.
Hyundai Boulder, a rugged off-road SUV concept, filed for a patent in India after its 2026 New York Auto Show debut. This signals Hyundai's entry into India's body-on-frame SUV segment. The production model, featuring a bold design and flexible powertrain options, is expected by 2030.
2027 Hyundai Creta (codenamed SX3) arrives in February at Bharat Mobility Show. Bigger dimensions, bold new design, hybrid powertrain, Level 2+ ADAS, and software-defined tech make this the smartest, toughest SUV yet.
Renault launches Duster Adventure Edition in India from ₹12.99 lakh. This special edition honors the iconic SUV's Indian journey with adventure decals, topographic lines, and Leh coordinates. Features include LED headlamps, panoramic sunroof, and connected car tech.
Nissan launches Tecton base Visia variant at Rs 10.49 lakh, featuring 1.0L turbo-petrol engine, 99 BHP, 166 Nm torque, and 19.5 km/l efficiency. Includes six airbags, ESP, and 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, offering value for budget-conscious SUV buyers.
Nissan Magnite earns a full 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, scoring 30.49/32 for adults and 45/49 for children. Standard six airbags and optional Level 2 ADAS make it India's top safety pick. Priced ₹10.49-₹18.59 lakh, it rivals Hyundai Creta while setting a new affordable safety benchmark.
Volkswagen India launches Tayron Life SUV at ₹41.99 lakh, nearly ₹5 lakh cheaper than the R-Line. It retains the 2.0L turbo engine, 4MOTION AWD, luxury features, and Level 2 ADAS safety, but drops sporty design elements.
Volkswagen to launch a low-spec Tayron SUV in India on July 10. The new variant expands the lineup with a refreshed design and dual-tone interior, aiming for a lower price than the Rs 46.99 lakh R-Line. It retains the 2.0L turbo-petrol engine and AWD.
Nissan is launching Tecton SUV without hybrid option to keep strong-hybrid system exclusive to Renault Duster in India. Sharing platform with Duster, Tecton gets 1.0L & 1.3L turbo-petrol engines. Distinct styling and aggressive pricing will differentiate models in competitive mid-size segment.
Nissan unveils the 7-seater Tecton SUV at its 5-seater launch event, confirming a Q1 2027 India debut. Sharing the platform and design, it features a 1.0L/1.3L turbo petrol engine, ADAS, and panoramic sunroof. Expected price: ₹18-22 lakh, competing with Mahindra XUV700 and Tata Safari.