Tata Harrier is an SUV that has a separate fan base when it comes to SUVs from the mid-size segment. The Harrier is loved for its rugged looks, stunning road presence, and powerful diesel engine. Car buyers in India now have a wide range of cars to choose from. It is always better to have other options to consider while shortlisting a car. In this article, we will give you a list of five cars under Rs 25 lakh that you can consider instead of Tata Harrier.

Skoda Kushaq 

Skoda Kushaq base variant

Skoda Kushaq is the latest offering from Skoda in the C-Segment. The Style variant of the Skoda Kushaq gets a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with active cylinder technology. This engine produces 148bhp and 250Nm of torque mated to a seven-speed automatic (dual-clutch) with paddle shifters. The car is 4225mm in length, 1760mm in width, 1612mm in height with a wheelbase of 2651mm and ground clearance of 188mm. This variant of the Skoda Kushaq comes with six airbags, ISOFIX child seat anchors, ABS with EBD, traction control, electronic stability program (ESP), and hill hold control. The Kushaq also gets features like automatic climate control, reverse parking camera and sensors, front row ventilated seats, wireless charger, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto wireless connectivity. The Style variant of Skoda Kushaq with DSG and six airbags is priced at Rs 21.33 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Hyundai Alcazar

SUVs to buy under 30 lakhs

Hyundai Alcazar is a Creta-based SUV, available in six and seven-seater options. The Signature (O) variant of the Hyundai Alcazar comes with a 1.5 litre diesel engine that produces 113bhp and 250Nm of torque mated to a six-speed automatic torque converter gearbox with paddle shifters. The SUV is 4500mm in length, 1790mm in width, 1675mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2760mm and ground clearance of 200mm. The Signature (O) variant of Alcazar gets six airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, electronic stability program (ESP), and hill hold control. The Alcazar gets automatic climate control, AC blower vents for the second and third row, 360-degree camera, front row ventilated seats, fully digital instrument cluster, wireless charger, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto wireless connectivity. The Signature (O) variant of the Hyundai Alcazar with seven-seater configuration and diesel engine with automatic torque converter is priced at Rs 23.90 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

MG Hector 

MG Hector

The MG Hector is a car that is known for its size, stance, and amazing road presence. The Sharp variant of the MG Hector gets a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine that produces 141bhp and 250Nm of torque mated to a six-speed automatic (CVT) gearbox. The Hector is 4655mm in length, 1835mm in width, 1760mm in height with a wheelbase of 2750mm, and ground clearance of 192mm. The Sharp variant also gets six airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, brake assist, and hill hold control. The SUV also gets front row ventilated seats, wireless charger, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto wireless connectivity. The Sharp variant of MG Hector with 1.5 litre petrol engine and CVT gearbox is priced at Rs 22.24 lakh (on-road, Mumbai). For diesel buyers the Hector still is not the complete package as it lacks a automatic gearbox.

Kia Seltos

Kia Seltos X-line

Kia Seltos is a car that has become popular amongst buyers within short span of time. The X-Line 1.5 diesel AT is the top model in the Kia Seltos lineup. The car gets a 1.5 litre turbocharged diesel engine that produces 113bhp and 250Nm of torque mated to a six-speed automatic (torque converter) with paddle shifters. The Seltos is 4315mm in length, 1800mm in width, 1645mm in height with a wheelbase of 2610mm, and 190mm of ground clearance. The X-Line variant of the Seltos comes equipped with six airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, brake assist, and hill hold control. The Seltos also comes loaded with features like automatic climate control, a 360-degree parking camera, front row ventilated seats, wireless charger, air purifier, rear AC vents, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto wireless connectivity. The X-Line Variant of the Kia Seltos with 1.5-litre diesel engine and automatic gearbox is priced at Rs 21.62 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Mahindra XUV700

XUV700

Mahindra XUV700 is the latest offering from Mahindra in their SUV lineup. The SUV created a sensation when it was launched. The AX7 variant of the XUV700 gets a 2.2 litre turbocharged diesel engine that produces 182bhp and 450Nm of torque mated to a six-speed automatic torque converter gearbox. The XUV700 is 4695mm in length, 1890mm in width, 1755mm in height with a wheelbase of 2750mm, and ground clearance of 200mm. The XUV700 has scored a five-star safety rating at the Global NCAP. The car comes loaded with advanced features like ADAS level 1, auto booster headlamps, automatic emergency braking, six airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, electronic stability program (ESP), and hill hold control. The front row seats are electrically adjustable in the XUV700. The XUV700 also gets features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wireless connectivity, fully digital instrument cluster, floating touch screen infotainment system, connected car technology, and driver drowsiness alert. The AX7 variant of the XUV700 with a diesel engine and seven-seater configuration is priced at Rs 24.72 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

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  • Hi,
    I need to know which car shall I go with under 25L.
    I mostly drive by myself. I drive a lot on highways and hills. But don’t do any offroad.
    Currently, I’m driving VW Vento 2013 Highline, diesel Manual. I really love my car but have to replace it since its going to pass the 10-year mark.
    But now I’m Interested in a Petrol, Automatic.