Hatchbacks are one of the most popular car segments in India due to their compact size, fuel efficiency, and versatility. They are a great choice for city driving and are also popular among families due to their practicality and affordability. In this blog, we'll take a look at the top 10 hatchbacks in India, based on factors such as performance, features, and value for money.
10. Glanza
Toyota launched the updated Glanza in India on 15 March, 2022. Yes, this hatchback is a rebranded version of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno, which also received an update recently.
9. Celerio
The 2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio was launched in India on 10 November 2021. Engine and transmission: Under the hood of the new Maruti Suzuki Celerio is a 1.0-litre, K10C petrol engine that produces 66bhp and 89Nm of torque.
8. Ignis
Keeping in mind the young audiences, the Ignis dual jet will be introduced at Maruti's Nexa Premium showroom across the country after the launch event on January 13 2023
7. Tiago
Tata Motors launched the Tiago EV in India on 28 September, 2022. It is powered by two battery packs: 19.2kWh and 24kWh, with a claimed range of 250km and 315km, respectively.
6. i20
The i20 made its debut at the Paris Motor Show in October 2008, and sits between the i10 and i30. Hyundai i20 2024 is expected to be launched in India in January 2024 with an estimated price of ₹ 7.20 Lakh.
5. i10 NIOS
The third-generation i10, marketed as the Grand i10 Nios was launched on 20 August 2019 in India and offered in 10 variants across petrol and diesel engines as well as manual and automatic transmissions. As it is the case with the second-generation model, it is also larger than the European model.
4. WagnoR
The Wagon R was launched in India on 18 December 1999, and has since undergone several upgrades.
3. Alto
The first generation was launched to the local Indian market on 27 September 2000 although the Alto nameplate had been successfully used to export the Maruti Suzuki Zen to Europe from India since around 1994, having captured over 40% market share in Belgium and 33% in Netherlands by 1998.
2. Swift
The Maruti Suzuki Swift was launched in India on 25 May 2005 with the familiar 1.3-litre SOHC 16-valve G13BB petrol engine seen in Maruti Esteem.
1. Baleno
Maruti Suzuki launched the car in India on 23 February 2022 with the same four trim levels as previous generation; Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha.
