Luxury MPVs In India: The luxury MPV segment is witnessing growth in India. Even the Indian elites, including celebrities, High Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs), and top executives, prefer a private lounge on four wheels instead of luxury sedans or SUVs. Celebrities, such as Ranbir Kapoor, Diljit Dosanjh, Hardik Pandya, Jahnvi Kapoor, and more, have chosen luxury MPVs in recent years. Let’s take a look at the 3 luxury SUVs with the best-in-segment safety features.
Lexus LM: Price- Rs 2.15 crore (ex-showroom) Onwards
The Lexus LM represents the pinnacle of luxury MPVs in India, offering a limousine-like experience for the rear passengers. Based on the same platform as the Vellfire but elevated to ultra-luxury standards, the LM features a plush four-seater lounge layout in its top variant, complete with a partition and 48- inch display screen. In terms of safety, the LM is equipped with Lexus Safety System+, offering features such as Pre-Collision System, Lane Tracing Assist, Adaptive High-Beam System, and Road Sign Assist. Setting itself apart in the segment, the LM comes with 12 airbags and advanced systems like Driver Attention Monitor and Rear Pedestrian Detection. The MPV’s rigid body structure and extensive use of high-strength materials ensure superior crash safety. The Lexus LM blends unmatched comfort with class-leading safety, making it a true flagship in the luxury MPV space.
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Toyota Vellfire: Price- Rs 1.20 crore (ex-showroom) Onwards
The Toyota Vellfire is renowned for its spacious interiors, silent cabin, and hybrid powertrain.
Positioned as a premium people mover, the Vellfire comes equipped with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, which includes essential features like Pre-Collision System, Lane Departure Alert, and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. Apart from this, the MPV boasts seven airbags, Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross TrafficAlert, Vehicle Stability Control, and Hill Start Assist, ensuring a high level of occupant protection. Its signature sliding doors, powered captain seats, and multi-zone climate control make it an ideal choice for chauffeur-driven luxury. Built on Toyota’s TNGA platform, the Vellfire promises structural rigidity and crash protection, adding to its reputation as a dependable and safe MPV.
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MG M9: Price: Rs 70.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) Onwards
The MG M9 launched by JSW MG Motor India’s luxury retail channel- MG SELECT. Designed for chauffeur-driven comfort, it offers a lounge-like three-row cabin with Cognac brown leather upholstery, 64-colour ambient lighting, powered captain seats with 16-way adjustment, ventilation and massage functions for both front and second-row occupants. Enhancing everyday convenience, the MPV also features heated ORVMs and an advanced driver monitoring system for improved safety and alertness. The experience is elevated by a 13-speaker premium sound system, a dual yacht-style panoramic sunroof, and a large touchscreen infotainment system with connected car tech. The MG M9 has a 5-star ENCAP and ANCAP safety rating, making it one of the safest cars in its class. It also comes equipped with Level 2 ADAS, seven airbags, a driver monitoring system, a 360-degree camera with transparent chassis view, Blind Spot Detection, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert—clearly showcasing just how safe the M9 is. Practicality remains strong with 1,720 litres of storage, including a 55-litre frunk. The M9 has already earned trust from various Bollywood celebs, reinforcing its aspirational appeal.
