In the next two months, three highly anticipated SUVs are set to launch, each boasting unique features that will set them apart from their rivals. These standout attributes are poised to make them formidable contenders in their segments. Here’s everything you need to know about these upcoming SUVs before their official debuts!
Tata Curvv
- Exterior Design includes front closed grille (for EV only) and grille with chrome inserts (for ICE version) with LED DRLs covering the front bonnet lip, new 18-inch alloy wheels, connected taillamps, coupe roofline and dual-tone bumpers.
- Interior includes 12.3-inch infotainment system, 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Cluster, 4-spoke steering wheel, panoramic sunroof on top, ambient lights for cabin, and touch-sensitive panel for HVAC Control.
- Based on Platform: Tata X1
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- Dimensions: 4.3 Meters in Length, 2.6 Meters Wheelbase, and 408 L Boot Space.
- Powertrain:
- 1.2 L Turbo Petrol (123.22 BHP, 225 NM) (6 Speed MT, 7 Speed DCT)
- 1.5 L Diesel (114 BHP, 260 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT)
- Battery Specs: 45 – 50 kWh; Range: 500 – 550 KMs; FWD & AWD Option
- Features: Front Ventilated Seats, Heads-up Display (HUD), 12.3-inch Infotainment System, Powered Seats, Level 2 ADAS, 360 Camera, and more.
- Expected Pricing: Rs. 20 – Rs. 25 L
- Launch:
- ICE & EV: August 7th, 2024
New Mahindra Thar Armada
- Exterior Design changes over 3-Door version includes block pattern grille, new LED Headlamps, DRLs, Tail-lamps, new alloy wheels, non convertible, new bumpers.
- Interior Design includes new 10.25-inch infotainment, new fully digital cluster, new upholstery for cabin, tweaked centre console, spacious rear seats, panoramic sunroof on top, and more space for boot.
- Based on Body-on-Frame (Zen3) Platform
- Dimensions will be close to 4.3 M in length with a 2.6 M Wheelbase.
- Engine Options:
- 2.2 L 4 Cylinder Diesel (168 BHP, 350 – 370 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT) (RWD, 4WD)
- 2.0 L 4 Cylinder Turbo Petrol (180 BHP, 370 – 400 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT) (RWD, 4WD)
- 1.5 L 4 Cylinder Diesel (116 BHP, 300 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT) (RWD)
- New Features: Ventilated Front Seats, Wireless Charging Pad, Level 2 ADAS, 360 Surround View Camera, Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold, and more.
- Expected Pricing: Rs. 15 – Rs. 20 L
- Launch: August 15th, 2024
- Rivals: Maruti Suzuki Jimny, Force Gurkha 5-Door
Citroen Basalt
- Exterior Design bears close resemblance to C3 Aircross like the identical front fascia with slight different finish. Coupe Roofline, new tail-lamps, dual-tone black & silver bumper, new alloy wheels with gun-metal finish.
- Interiors wasn’t revealed; but it’ll largely stay similar to the C3 Aircross.
- Built on the CMP Platform.
- Dimensions will be close to same as the C3 Aircross.
- Engine Options: 1.2 L 3 Cylinder Turbo Petrol (108.62 BHP, 190 NM) (6 Speed MT / AT)
- Features: 10.25-inch Infotainment, Automatic Climate Control, Projector Headlamps, Wireless Charging, Cruise Control, Electric Folding ORVMs, Digital Cluster, etc.
- Expected Pricing: Rs. 10 – Rs. 13 Lakh
- Expected Launch: September 2024
- Rivals: Citroen C3 Aircross, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Upcoming Tata Curvv, and more.
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