There have been a lot of new model and facelift car debuts so far in 2024, but there will be a lot more in the remaining months. Many more vehicles from manufacturers like Tata, Mahindra, Kia, Honda, and Citroen will be introduced.
Tata Altroz Racer
Expected Launch: June 2024
Expected Price: Rs 10 lakh onwards
New-gen Maruti Dzire
Expected Launch: June 2024
Expected Price: Rs 7 lakh onwards
The new Maruti Dzire isn’t too far away, as Maruti introduced the new Swift in India in May 2024. With a new 1.2-liter petrol engine, a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, six airbags, and revised climate controls, the upgraded sedan is anticipated to be released soon. It is anticipated to have an upgraded look as well, and it might possibly bring a sunroof to the sub-$4,000 sedan class.
Kia EV9
Expected Launch: June 2024
Expected Price: Rs 80 lakh onwards
This year, Kia will introduce its flagship electric SUV, the Kia EV9, to the Indian market. After the EV6, this will be the company’s second electric vehicle in India. This SUV is available in international markets with a 99.8 kWh battery pack and rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. With amenities like twin 12.3-inch screens, a 14-speaker Meridian sound system, heated and ventilated front seats, nine airbags, a 360-degree camera, and ADAS, the Kia EV9 boasts a WLTP-claimed range of up to 680 km.
Hyundai Alcazar Facelift
Expected Launch: June 2024
Expected Price: Rs 17 lakh onwards
They anticipate Hyundai will upgrade its three-row variant as well after the facelifted Hyundai Creta is introduced in January 2024. The updated Hyundai Alcazar is anticipated to come with a panoramic sunroof, multiple airbags, ADAS, dual 10.25-inch screens, dual-zone climate control, ventilated front seats, wireless phone charger and a 360-degree camera in addition to its gasoline and diesel engines.
Tata Curvv EV
Expected Launch: July 2024
Expected Price: Rs 20 lakh onwards
The Curvv EV is another new Tata car for this year. The Acti.ev platform from Tata will serve as the foundation for this coupe-SUV, which is anticipated to have a 500 km stated range. Features of the electric SUV include a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, heated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, a 360-degree camera, an infotainment system with a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and advanced driving assistance system (ADAS).
Mahindra Thar 5 Door
Expected Launch: August 2024
Expected Price: Rs 15 lakh onwards
The five-door Mahindra Thar has been in development for a very long time, and occasionally fresh spy photos of the large off-road vehicle appear online, providing fresh information. With both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive powertrain options, the extended Thar is anticipated to have the same engine options as its three-door counterpart. It will also be equipped with features like a digital driver’s display, dual-zone climate control, a large touchscreen infotainment system (probably measuring 10.25 inches), and a sunroof.
Citroen Basalt
Expected Launch: August 2024
Expected Price: Rs 11 lakh onwards
The automaker’s newest model for the Indian market, the Citroen Basalt, was introduced some time ago. The coupe-SUV is expected to be equipped with a 1.2-liter turbo-petrol engine, available with a manual or automatic gearbox, just as the C3 and C3 Aircross. A 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 7-inch digital driver’s display, six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), and a rearview camera are among the features that are anticipated to be included.
Tata Curvv
Expected Launch: August 2024
Expected Price: Rs 10.50 lakh onwards
The automaker will introduce the Tata Curvv, an ICE variant, following the release of the Curvv EV. With a few minor adjustments, the design will be identical to that of the electric version. It is anticipated to be offered with turbo-petrol and diesel engine options. Along with having the same screen arrangement, ventilated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, and even ADAS technologies, its feature list is also anticipated to be comparable to that of its electric version. It will compete with vehicles such as the Skoda Kushaq, Maruti Grand Vitara, Hyundai Creta, and Kia Seltos.
Mahindra XUV e8
Expected Launch: December 2024
Expected Price: Rs 35 lakh onwards
This year will also see the release of the Mahindra XUV e8, the XUV700’s electric variant. It will be built on the automaker’s INGLO platform, which is capable of handling 60 kWh and 80 kWh of batteries. With a WLTP-claimed range of up to 450 km, Mahindra may sell the electric XUV700 in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations. Features including a panoramic sunroof, six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), an integrated triple-screen configuration, and ADAS will be included.
New-gen Honda Amaze
Expected Launch: Unknown
Expected Price: Rs 7.50 lakh onwards
This year will see the release of Honda’s next generation Amaze, which has been overdue for an update. While there aren’t many details available, it will have a redesigned interior with features like wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a larger touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climate control, and a safety kit that may include six airbags, ESC, TPMS, and a rearview camera. It is anticipated that the car will use the same 1.2-liter gasoline engine seen in the current generation.
