Top 5 petrol SUVs to consider buying
SUVs have become the new craze in India. They have their advantages, like high ground clearance and high seating space. Also, in India, people prefer that big car factor. But most of these SUVs come with good diesel engines but lack good petrol engines. Though diesel is the preferred choice in this segment, the high running cost and upcoming emission norms are a big headache for diesel buyers. As mentioned above, there are some SUVs come with good petrol engines. In today’s article, we will see the top-5 petrol SUVs to consider.
Maruti Vitara Brezza
The Vitara Brezza is Maruti’s compact SUV in India. As with all Maruti cars, it comes with a efficient and reliable engine. It comes with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine capable of producing 103bhp and 138Nm of torque. This engine comes with a manual and a torque converter gearbox. Feature-wise it comes with a 7-inch infotainment system, rain-sensing wipers, cruise control and a cooled glove box. The pricing of the Brezza starts from Rs 8.86 lakh and goes to Rs 13.18 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).
Skoda Kushaq- Volkswagen Taigun
Mechanically the Kushaq and Taigun are the same. Both come with two petrol engines. Both the engines offer unmatched great performance. The first engine is a 1.0-litre TSI capable of producing 113bhp and 178Nm of torque. This engine comes with a manual and a torque converter gearbox. The second engine is the 1.5-litre TSI capable of producing 147bhp and 250Nm of torque. This engine comes with a manual and a DSG gearbox. Also, the 1.5-litre engine comes with active cylinder technology which aids in mileage. Features wise both the cars come with 10-inch infotainment systems, ventilated seats, a 6-speaker music system and wireless charging. The Skoda Kushaq starts from Rs 12.79 lakh and goes to Rs 21.33 lakh (on-road, Mumbai). While the Volkswagen Taigun starts from Rs 12.46 lakh and goes to Rs 20.73 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).
Top petrol SUVs- Nissan Kicks
The Kicks is an underrated product in the C-segment. It comes with two petrol engines. The first engine is a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated engine capable of producing 104bhp and 142nm of torque. This engine comes only with a manual gearbox. The second engine is a 1.3-litre turbo capable of producing 153bhp and 254Nm of torque. This engine comes with a manual and a CVT gearbox. The Kicks comes with features like a 360-degree camera, auto headlamps and wipers, an 8.0-inch infotainment system and keyless entry. The pricing of the Kicks starts from Rs 11.43 lakh and goes to Rs 17.65 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).
Mahindra Thar
The new-generation Thar has been a runaway success for Mahindra. It is quite a capable off-roader. The Thar comes with a powerful 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine. This engine is capable of producing 150bhp and 300Nm of torque. It comes mated to a manual and a torque converter gearbox. Feature-wise, the Thar comes with a 7.0-inch infotainment system, alloy wheels, automatic climate control and cruise control. The pricing of the Thar starts from Rs 15.42 lakh and goes to Rs 18.42 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).
Top petrol SUVs- Mahindra XUV700
The recently launched XUV700 comes with the most powerful engines in its segment. The XUV700 comes with a 2.0-litre mStallion engine capable of producing 197bhp and 380Nm of torque. This engine comes with a manual and a torque converter gearbox. It comes loaded with features like a Sony sound system, a 10-inch infotainment system, a digital instrument cluster and a panoramic sunroof. The pricing of the XUV700 starts from Rs 15.08 lakh and goes to Rs 28.08 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).
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