Many buyers usually consider a diesel car in the price segment of Rs 20 lakh. But, there is a segment of people who consider petrol cars for the refinement and performance that they offer. In this article, we have listed the most powerful petrol cars an enthusiast can buy under Rs 20 lakhs.

Mahindra XUV700

most powerful petrol cars

Mahindra XUV700 is the most powerful petrol car on this list. It runs on a 2.0-litre mStallion turbo-petrol engine that makes 197bhp & 380Nm of torque. This engine comes mated to a six-speed manual and a six-speed automatic gearbox. The maximum you can get is the AX5 seven-seater variant that comes in at Rs 19.89 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Most powerful petrol cars – Nissan Kicks

most powerful petrol cars

Nissan Kicks is a C-segment SUV. It runs on a powerful 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine that makes 154bhp & 254Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual and a CVT gearbox. You can get the top-variant of this car with the CVT combination for Rs 17.66 lakhs (on-road, Mumbai). 

Renault Duster

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Renault Duster shares its engines with the Nissan Kicks. This car also gets the same 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine that makes 154bhp & 254Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual and a CVT gearbox. The top trim of the Duster comes in at Rs 16.86 lakhs (on-road, Mumbai). 

Skoda Slavia

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The Skoda Slavia is the only sedan on our list today. Skoda Slavia gets a 1.5-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine that makes 147bhp & 250Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual and a seven-speed DSG automatic gearbox. The top-model of Skoda Slavia with manual transmission comes in at Rs 19.03 lakhs (on-road, Mumbai).

Most powerful petrol cars – Skoda Kushaq

most powerful petrol cars

The Slavia and Kushaq are built on the same platform and engine. The Skoda Kushaq also gets a 1.5-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine that makes 147bhp & 250Nm of torque mated to a six-speed manual and a seven-speed DSG gearbox. You can get the manual variant of the Kushaq’s 1.5-litre TSI engine starting from Rs 19.30 lakh (on-road, Mumbai). The same configuration is available with the Volkswagen Taigun as well. That too adds up on our list of most powerful petrol cars under Rs 20 lakh.

Most powerful petrol cars – Hyundai Creta

most powerful petrol cars

Hyundai Creta is the most popular C-segment SUV in India. The car along with a 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine also comes powered by a 1.4-litre turbo-petrol engine that puts out 138bhp & 242Nm of torque. This engine is mated to a six-speed manual and seven-speed DCT gearbox. The same configuration is available on the Kia Seltos as well.

MG Astor

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MG Astor is one of the most feature-rich C-segment SUVs in India today. This is the only car in this segment that comes with the level-two ADAS. It runs on a 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine that makes 138bhp & 220Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual and a six-speed automatic gearbox.

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