Top 6 Hatchbacks to buy under 6 lakh

When it comes to making a purchase decision, especially a big one, we always aim to get the best value for what we are paying. Same goes for automobiles, be it your first vehicle or more, you always look for every aspect and review to identify what best suits you and then you buy it. hatchback or sedan, story is same. For all the first buyers or those who are planning to buy a hatchback car in A and B segment, here are the top 6 hatchbacks that you should definitely consider to buy in 2022.

 

Wagonr

Maruti Suzuki WagonR is an easily recognizable car owing to the fact that it is one of the best-selling hatchbacks in India since its launch and the new model is also following the same footsteps. In fact, going by the design, the new model of Maruti WagonR makes more sense practically compared to its predecessors, a roomy cabin with a large boot space of 341-litres. This hatchback can boast upto 1.2-litre unit engine producing 82 bhp and 113 Nm. Both engines can come with a five-speed manual or an AMT gearbox. Maruti Suzuki WagonR is feature packed with a seven-inch touchscreen system, power windows, new instrument panel, steering mounted controls, and dual airbags with ABS and EBD as standard. The ex-showroom pricing of Maruti Suzuki WagonR starts from 5.43 lakh, but its feature set and spacing makes it worth considering and appealing choice. Check full details here.

 

Tata Tiago

Tata Tiago is budget-friendly yet cool looking hatchbacks in the country and is also one of the safest cars (four-star safety rating) in India. Under the hood, it has a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder engine that can make up to 85 bhp. With a budget under 6L, you will be able to buy Tiago XZ variant that gets you features such as rear wiper with wash, reverse parking sensors, two front airbags, electronic adjustable ORVMs, height adjustable driver seat, all power windows, 7” touchscreen, steering-mounted controls, etc. The base pricing of Tata tiago starts at 5.40 lakhs. If interested in buying, Check full details here.

 

Grand I10 Nios

The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS is another high-end hatchback that costs less than 6 Lakh.Though your options will be limited to the Era and Magna models, the latter of which has features like an integrated music system with Bluetooth, four speakers, AC, four power windows, electrically adjustable ORVMs, adjustable driver seat, LED DRLs, dual front airbags, ABS, EBDm reverse parking sensors, etc. There are four different petrol engines available for the Grand i10 NIOS: a naturally aspirated engine, a turbo charged engine, a CNG power train, and a diesel engine. More details can be checked here. However, only the 1.2-liter normally aspirated petrol engine, which produces 82 horsepower and 114 Nm of torque, would be available in the budget of 6 lakh.

 

Maruti S-presso

Maruti S-presso is the car perfect for individuals or a small family with enough power for city tours and compact size for quick turns, quite a budget-friendly too. Maruti S-Presso can churn upto a 21.7 kmpl of fuel efficiency. It packs a 998 cc engine giving a 65.71 of bhp. It comes with manual and automatic variants with the base model starts at 4.25 lakh. Standard safety features include dual airbags, rear parking sensors, speed alert, ABS with EBD and seatbelt reminder. Planning to buy, do not forget to check full list of features, variants and overview.

 

 Renault Kwid

Renault Kwid is considered a car packing many features with a great price to performance ratio. This car comes with a 999cc engine available in manual as well as automatic transmission. Fuel efficiency is claimed to be 22.25 kmpl. It produces a 67.06 bhp of power. Wheels are 14 inch with ORVMs, it comprises an 8 inch touch screen infotainment with Carplay and Android Auto support, manual AC and it also gets a reverse camera. Safety is standard with dual front airbags , ABS with EBD, ear parking sensors, and load limiter in top variants. The base variant of Renault KWID starts at rs 4.64 lakhs. Check complete details here.

 

Maruti Swift

Maruti Suzuki Swift is yet another best-selling hatchback in India and has a 1.2-litre petrol engine making 88 bhp and 113 Nm. Sitting right under ₹6 lakh, you can get this chunky hatchback with a five-speed manual gearbox. Though only entry-level LXI variant can be reached in this budget that has only a handful of features such as dual front airbags, ABS, EBD, reverse parking sensors, AC, etc. You can find more details here.

Worth a look: Citroen C3

Now Citroën is quite a new name for India’s automobile market but it has been in existence for decades. They have recently launched a new hatch back the Citroën c3, though the car starts at 5.71 lakh, it is quite a distinctive hatchback. There are two engine variants, both are petrol and of 1199cc, one gives 82bhp and 115nm of torque while the turbo petrol variant gives you 110 bhp with 190nm of torque. The transmission is 5-speed and 6-speed respectively and there is no automatic variant yet. Considering the price, the power is best in the segment.  The fuel efficiency is claimed at 19.4 kmpl. It is overall a good choice for city affairs with a punch of acceleration. Safety features include 2 airbags, ABS, speed warning, seatbelt reminder, etc. Read more about this beauty here.