Best Cars Under Rs 12 Lakh In India: From Hyundai Creta To Mahindra Thar; Check These 5 Cars With Specs, Price And Other Details

India’s automobile industry has been undergoing a significant rise, as it has become the third-largest market in the world in terms of production. For the second consecutive year, India has surpassed Japan in terms of global car sales in 2023. The demand for vehicles has been surging which has led to the increased quantity of vehicles seen on the Indian roads. There are a plethora of cars available in the market ranging from affordable models to premium luxury cars. Let’s take a look at the best cars available in India under Rs 12 lakh. 

Hyundai Creta

Hyundai Creta’s ‘E’ variant is available with a 1.5-litre NA petrol engine. The Hyundai Creta price for the ‘E’ variant is Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom). This engine is capable of churning a power output of 115 bhp and 144 Nm of torque and is available with a 6-speed manual transmission unit.   

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Mahindra Thar

Mahindra Thar AX(O) variant is available with a diesel engine that is priced at Rs 11.25 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available with a 6-speed manual gearbox that is capable of churning a power output of 117 bhp and 300 Nm of torque. It features a RWD powertrain and is offered with a hard top.   

Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder 

The Urban Cruiser Hyryder is available in the E NeoDrive variant at an ex-showroom price of Rs 11.14 lakh. It is available with a mild-hybrid petrol powertrain that is capable of churning a power output of 102 bhp and 136 Nm of torque. This powertrain helps the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder to deliver a mileage of 21.12 kmpl.

Hyundai Verna

The Hyundai Verna is available in two trims under Rs 12 lakh - the EX and the S. Both these variants are offered with a petrol engine along with a 6-speed manual transmission unit. This petrol engine produces a power output of 113 bhp and 144 Nm of torque. The Verna EX variant is priced at Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom) and the Verna S variant is available at Rs 11.99 lakh (ex-showroom). 

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Kia Seltos

The Kia Seltos is available with both petrol and diesel engine options within Rs 12 lakh. The HTE variant of the both the engines are priced at Rs 10.90 lakh (ex-showroom) for the petrol engine and Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom) for the diesel engine. Both these engines are capable of churning a power output of 115 bhp/144 Nm for the petrol engine and 116bhp/250 Nm of torque for the diesel engine.