Top 10 Safest Cars in India November 2020

Buying a car means which is not safe means spending lakhs on a death machine. There is an increased awareness about safety and this is also leading manufacturers to make safer cars. With safety being the number one priority for a lot of you, here is a list of top 10 Safest car in India.

1) Mahindra XUV300

In India, 3 cars have scored 5-stars in adult safety but the Mahindra XUV300 is the only car in India with 4-star child safety rating too. The Mahindra XUV300 is the safest car/sub-compact SUV on the Indian roads as of now. It costs between Rs.7.94 lakh and Rs.12.29 lakh and comes in 13 variants with 2 engine options. It is quite an aggressive-looking SUV with decent ground clearance and boot space. The base variant itself comes with all the necessary standard safety features.

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2) Tata Nexon

The Tata Nexon at 2018 GNCAP tests scored 5-star rating in adult safety and 3-stars in child safety. Tata Nexon is also a pretty safe sub-compact SUV with decent build quality and affordable price. The Tata Nexon costs between Rs.6.99 lakh and Rs.12.70 lakh and comes in 36 variants with 2 engine options. Due to so many variants, there is something available for everyone. The base variant of the Tata Nexon, like the Mahindra XUV300 comes with the all the necessary standard safety features.

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3) Tata Altroz

The Tata Altroz is the only premium hatchback in India with 5-star adult safety rating. The car also scored an impressive 3-star rating for child safety. The car was tested by GNCAP in 2020. This gold standard hatchback costs between Rs.5.44 lakh and Rs.8.95 lakh and comes in 11 variants with 2 engine options. Like all the other recent Tata cars it comes with strong build quality and standard safety features from the base variant itself.

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4) Mahindra Thar

This is the newest entry in the GNCAP list of safest cars in India. The second car from Mahindra, the Thar scored 4-star rating in adult safety and 4-star rating in child safety. The new generation Mahindra Thar was generations ahead of its predecessor and costs between Rs.9.80 lakh and Rs.13.75 lakh. It comes in 13 variants with 2 engine options. Both manual and automatic transmission is present with the car. There is also no real competition of the car in its segment as of now. More about Top 10 Safest Cars in India November 2020 below.

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5) Tata Tiago

The Tata Tiago is the safest entry-level hatchback car in India and is a great choice for anyone buying a new car. The Tata Tiago in 2020 GNCAP tests scored 4-stars in adult safety and 3-stars in child safety. For its price and segment, these are impressive numbers.  The most popular rival of the Tata Tiago, Maruti WagonR managed to score only 2-star safety rating in the GNCAP tests. The Tata Tiago costs between Rs.4.70 lakh and Rs.6.74 lakh and comes in 8 variants with a single BS6 petrol engine option. Both manual and automatic transmission is present with the car.

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6) Tata Tigor

The fourth Tata product in the list, the Tata Tigor is also the safest compact-sedans in India as of now. It also scored 4-stars in adult safety and 3-stars in child safety rating. Compared to other cars in its segment, it costs pretty less too. The Tata Tigor costs between Rs.5.39 lakh to Rs.7.49 lakh and comes in 6 variant options with a single BS6 petrol engine. Both manual and automatic transmission is present with the car. The Maruti Swift which serves as an inspiration for the Dzire scored 2-star safety rating in the GNCAP tests.

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7) Volkswagen Polo

The Volkswagen Polo may not be the most value for money and affordable car but it sure scored 4-star adult safety rating along with 3-stars in child safety. Readers should note that this car was tested in 2014 with 2 airbags. The new Volkswagen Polo costs between Rs.5.87 lakh and Rs.9.67 lakh. It comes in 6 variants with a single BS6 turbo petrol engine. The Volkswagen Polo was always known for its performance and this new car is no different. Both manual and automatic transmission is present.

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8) Mahindra Marazzo

Again a car from Indian manufacturer is the Mahindra Marazzo. The Mahindra Marazzo with 2 airbags in 2018 scored 4-star rating in adult safety and 2-star rating child protection. It is one of the safest MPVs in the Indian car market. The Mahindra Marazzo costs between Rs.11.25 lakh and Rs.13.59 lakh. It comes in 6 variants. Only a Diesel engine and manual transmission is present with the MPV. From the base variant itself it comes with the standard safety features. More about Top 10 Safest Cars in India November 2020 below

9) Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza

Maruti Suzuki may surely have surprised you a lot by getting a place in this list. The Maruti Brezza is one of the safest car sold by Maruti in India. The Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza was tested in 2018 and scored a 4-star rating in adult safety and 2-star rating in child safety. While Nexon and XUV300 both are much safer in its segment, the performance of Maruti is quite good. The Maruti Vitara Brezza BS6 costs between Rs.7.34 lakh and Rs.11.40 lakh. It comes in 9 variants with a single BS6 petrol engine option with both manual and automatic transmission.

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10) Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Some of the cars according to GNCAP’s top 10 list have been discontinued and omitted. Thus the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV occupies the 10^th spot on our list of top 10 safest cars in India. The highest selling MPV in India from Maruti costs between Rs.7.59 lakh and Rs.10.13 lakh. In 2019, with 2 airbags the Ertiga scored 3-star rating in both adult and child safety. It comes in 7 variants with a single BS6 petrol engine and both manual and automatic transmission. It costs half the price of Toyota Innova and does not compromise much.

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