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Best Petrol Hatchback Models
Here is a list of the best petrol hatchback cars in India. Check out these top-ranked petrol hatchback car's prices, specifications, features, and more.
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1. Maruti Suzuki Celerio.
4.70 - 7.13 LakhEx-Showroom PriceThe Maruti Suzuki Celerio is the best petrol hatchback you can currently buy in the country with an official ARAI fuel efficiency figure of 26.68 kpl for the 5-speed AMT variant. This makes the Maruti Suzuki Celerio the most fuel-efficient car in India. The Maruti Suzuki Celrio is powered by a 65.7 bhp 1.0-litre dual VVT engine with 89 Nm of torque. While the last-gen Maruti Suzuki Celerio revolutionised the small automatic car segment by introducing the AMT gearbox, the new Maruti Suzuki Celerio further improves itself on the strength of its predecessor by offering an even better powertrain and features. The 5-speed manual transmission variant of the Maruti Suzuki Celerio returns an ARAI fuel efficiency figure of 25.24kpl. Apart from that, the Maruti Suzuki Celerio offers decent boot space and features.Maruti Suzuki Celerio Variants
Hatchback |Petrol₹4,69,900Hatchback |Petrol₹5,15,900Hatchback |Petrol₹5,34,728Hatchback |Petrol₹5,36,492Hatchback |Petrol₹5,60,924Hatchback |Petrol₹5,70,900Hatchback |Petrol₹5,82,497Hatchback |Petrol₹5,83,493Hatchback |Petrol₹6,10,612Hatchback |Petrol₹6,11,493Hatchback |Petrol₹6,15,900Hatchback |Petrol₹6,27,900Hatchback |Petrol₹6,28,566Hatchback |Petrol₹6,37,237Hatchback |Petrol₹6,56,565Hatchback |Petrol₹6,58,739Hatchback |Petrol₹6,59,493Hatchback |Petrol₹6,65,351Hatchback |Petrol₹6,72,900Hatchback |Petrol₹7,04,566Hatchback |Petrol₹7,13,478 -
2. Tata Altroz.
6.30 - 10.51 LakhEx-Showroom PriceTata Altroz is currently the safest hatchback in the country with a 5-star safety rating for adult protection and a 4-star safety rating for child protection. The Tata Altroz also comes with a total of three engine options, out of which two are petrol engines. The 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated Revotron petrol engine produces 84.48 bhp whereas the more powerful 1.2-litre turbocharged variant produces 108.48 bhp. However, despite being a premium hatchback, the Tata Altroz is offered only with a 5-speed manual gearbox. Apart from that, the Tata Altroz offers a spacious interior and a long list of features.Tata Altroz Variants
Hatchback |Petrol₹6,30,390Hatchback |Petrol₹7,03,590Hatchback |Petrol₹7,36,490Hatchback |Petrol₹7,58,490Hatchback |Petrol₹7,91,390Hatchback |Petrol₹7,94,990Hatchback |Petrol₹8,27,990Hatchback |Petrol₹8,49,890Hatchback |Petrol₹8,82,890Hatchback |Petrol₹9,13,990Hatchback |Petrol₹9,42,290Hatchback |Petrol₹10,28,290Hatchback |Petrol₹10,51,190 -
3. Maruti Suzuki Swift.
5.79 - 8.80 LakhEx-Showroom PriceThe Maruti Suzuki Swift is a great car for anyone in the market looking for a fun-to-drive hatchback with decent features and good interior space. Apart from that, the new Maruti Suzuki Swift is one of the best selling cars in the country. The hatchback from the Japanese manufacturer is in its third generation and its super fuel-efficient 88.50 bhp 1.2-litre K-series petrol engine delivers peppy performance and great mileage. Gearbox options in the Maruti Suzuki Swift include a slick-shifting 5-speed manual transmission and a 5-speed AMT gearbox.Maruti Suzuki Swift Variants
Hatchback |Petrol₹5,78,900Hatchback |Petrol₹6,58,900Hatchback |Petrol₹6,84,900Hatchback |Petrol₹7,03,900Hatchback |Petrol₹7,29,900Hatchback |Petrol₹7,52,900Hatchback |Petrol₹7,97,900Hatchback |Petrol₹8,19,900Hatchback |Petrol₹8,34,900Hatchback |Petrol₹8,64,900Hatchback |Petrol₹8,79,900 -
Which is the best budget electric car in India ?
The Maruti Suzuki Celerio, priced between ₹4.70 - 7.13 Lakh, offers a city-friendly solution with a 230 km range.
Which electric car has the highest range in India ?
The Mercedes Benz EQS delivers an impressive 857 km range.
What is the average cost of charging an electric car in India ?
Charging an EV at home can cost between ₹700–₹1,000 monthly for typical usage, significantly lower than petrol expenses.
What are the maintenance costs for electric cars in India ?
Annual `fuel` and maintenance costs for EVs can be as low as ₹6,000–10,000, owing to fewer moving parts compared to ICE vehicles.
Do electric cars have good resale value in India ?
While EV resale is still evolving, brands like Tata and MG—known for reliability—tend to retain value better. Increasing demand and expanding infrastructure are improving resale confidence.
Are EVs eligible for subsidies in India ?
Yes. Many EVs benefit from FAME-II incentives and state-level reductions, helping reduce overall purchase cost. Subsidies may grow further in 2026.
How long does it take to fast-charge these EVs ?
Typical DC fast charging (0–80%) takes around 30–60 minutes, depending on battery size and charger output.
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