Every year, carmakers flood the market with new cars. Buyers get a wide range to choose from while planning to buy a new car. While some buyers focus on features, some focus on mileage whereas some focus on space. However, there are a few products that are a decent blend of these elements making them great value for money prospects for buyers. In this article, we will discuss value for money cars for you to consider under Rs 16 lakh in India.

New Honda City (V, CVT Petrol)

Value for money cars

The City is a popular sedan from Honda. The car gets a 1.2-litre i-VTEC petrol engine that produces 119bhp & 145Nm of torque mated to an automatic (CVT) gearbox with paddle shifters. The car is known for its premium look, spacious interiors, durable engine and reliable service from Honda. The new Honda City’s ‘V’ variant is priced at Rs 14.82 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Hyundai Creta (SX Executive Trim 1.5 Petrol)

Value for money cars

Hyundai Creta is a popular C-segment SUV. The SUV has consistently been doing good sales figures for the brand. The Creta gets a 1.5-litre MPi petrol engine that produces 113bhp & 144Nm of torque. The petrol engine is mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. The Creta comes loaded with features like a wireless charger, panoramic sunroof, automatic climate control, rear AC vents and Apple CarPlay & Android Auto connectivity. The SX Executive Trim variant of the Hyundai Creta is priced at Rs 15.77 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Maruti Suzuki XL6 (Alpha AT)

Value for money cars

Maruti Suzuki XL6 is a six-seater premium MPV. The car gets a 1.5-litre K15B Smart Hybrid engine that produces 103bhp and 138 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a four-speed automatic torque converter gearbox. The car comes loaded with features such as automatic climate control, a reverse parking camera, and automatic headlamps. The car is known for its captain seats, premium appeal and spacious interiors. The Alpha variant of the Maruti Suzuki XL6 with automatic transmission is priced at Rs 13.91 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Mahindra Bolero Neo (N10(O))

Value for money cars

Mahindra Bolero Neo is a sub-four-metre compact SUV from Mahindra. The SUV carries a rugged look and is known for its build quality. The SUV gets a turbocharged diesel engine. The 1.5-litre 14mHawk 100 diesel engine produces 100bhp & 260Nm of torque mated to a five-speed manual gearbox. This is a rear-wheel-drive car that is equipped with MTT (Multi-Terrain Technology) that can be very useful while going over really bad patches. The N10 (O) variant of Mahindra Bolero Neo is priced at Rs 13.36 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Nissan Magnite (XV Premium Turbo CVT)

Value for money cars

Magnite is the sub-four-metre compact SUV from Nissan. The SUV gets a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine that produces 99bhp & 152Nm of torque mated to an automatic (CVT) gearbox. The car comes loaded with features like automatic climate control, rear AC vents, 360-degree camera, digital instrument cluster, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto wireless connectivity. The XV Premium Turbo Dual Tone variant with CVT gearbox of the Nissan Magnite is priced at Rs 11.99 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Tata Nexon (XZA Plus(O) Dual Tone)

Value for money cars

The Tata Nexon is a sub-four-metre compact SUV from Tata Motors. The car is one of the most popular cars in its segment and gets good sales figures for the brand consistently. The Nexon gets a 1.2-litre turbocharged Revotron petrol engine that produces 118bhp & 170Nm of torque mated to a six-speed AMT gearbox. The Nexon had scored a five-star Global NCAP rating and is one of the safest cars in India. The car comes with safety features like ABS with EBD, Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), hill hold, and traction control. The Nexon also gets features like automatic climate control, rear AC vents, reverse parking camera with guidance, and IRA connect car technology. The XZA Plus (O) Dual Tone variant of Tata Nexon is priced at Rs 14.05 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza (ZXi Plus AT SHVS)

Value for money cars

Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza is another value for money sub-four-metre compact car available in India. The SUV gets a 1.5-litre K15B petrol engine with a smart hybrid system. The petrol engine produces 103bhp & 138Nm of torque mated to a four-speed automatic torque converter gearbox. The SUV gets a smart hybrid system that offers regenerative braking and idle start/stop. The Vitara Brezza is the only car from Maruti Suzuki to score a four-star Global NCAP rating. The ZXi Plus AT SHVS variant of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza is priced at Rs 13.08 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Kia Sonet (GTX Plus DCT Dual Tone)

Value for money cars

Kia Sonet is placed in the sub-four-metre compact SUV segment in India. The SUV gets a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine. This engine produces 118bhp & 172Nm of torque mated to a seven-speed automatic (DCT) gearbox. The SUV gets six airbags, brake assist, electronic stability program(ESP), hill hold control, and traction control as safety features. While it also gets automatic climate control, rear AC vents, reverse parking camera with guidance, all-LED lights, wireless charger, and air purifier. The GTX Plus variant Dual Tone with DCT of the Kia Sonet is priced at Rs 15.32 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

This was our list for value for money cars in 2021. If you have car buying doubts click here to ask! Get the lowest price for car insurance here. For more such content stay subscribed to MotorOctane YoutubeGoogle News Facebook, and Twitter. Also, follow us on Flipboard and Reddit where we have a discussion community.

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