From Tata Altroz To Toyota Fortuner, Top Five Diesel Cars Available In India; Check Full List

Diesel cars are usually preferred more than petrol engine cars due to their more fuel efficient nature and they also provide a more rugged and sporty driving experience. Diesel engine cars are also known to offer higher acceleration, allowing the car to gain speed quickly. Therefore, vehicles with diesel engines are a preferred choice of the people for not just long journeys but also for day-to-day usage. Here’s a list of top 5 diesel cars available in India. 

Tata Altroz

The Tata Altroz diesel variant is powered by a 1.5-litre Revotorq engine with a 5-speed manual transmission. This engine produces a power output of 90 bhp and 200 Nm of torque. Features inside the Altroz hatchback include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a semi-digital instrument cluster, ambient lighting, cruise control and a single-pane sunroof. Pricing for the Tata Altroz diesel variants starts from Rs 8.80 lakh (ex-showroom). 

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Kia Sonet

The Kia Sonet HTX is a mid-range variant of the popular compact SUV, available at a starting price of Rs 12.25 lakh (ex-showroom). The HTX trim has advanced features like a touchscreen infotainment system, smartphone connectivity, and a multifunction steering wheel. Safety features in the Sonet HTX are multiple airbags, ABS with EBD and rear parking sensors. 

MG Hector

The MG Hector diesel is a mid-size SUV available starting at a price of Rs 18.30 lakh (ex-showroom). It comes with a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment system and best-in-industry iSmart technology with 75+ connected features. The Hector also offers premium features like a panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, and adaptive cruise control along with Autonomous Level 2 SUV which offers 11 ADAS features. 

Mahindra Marazzo

The Mahindra Marazzo is a MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) known for its spacious and comfortable interior with prices starting from Rs 14.12 lakh (ex-showroom).The Marazzo is powered by a 1.5-litre diesel engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. With a focus on safety, it includes dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, and ISOFIX child seat mounts. The MPV is equipped with modern features, such as a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. 

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Toyota Fortuner

Toyota Fortuner’s diesel variant is available at a starting price of 35.93 lakhs. It is powered by a 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine that produces a power output of 204 bhp and 500 Nm of torque. In terms of features, it gets an 8-inch infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and connected car features. It also gets a 6-speaker sound system, wireless charger, a kick-to-open powered tailgate, dual-zone AC and cruise control.