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Top 10 Diesel Cars In India From Affordable To Premium Models

- •Tata Altroz Diesel is one of the most affordable premium hatchbacks offering a 5-star safety rating and 23.64 km/l mileage.
- •Mahindra Bolero and Bolero Neo remain trusted choices for buyers seeking rugged durability and strong metal body designs.
- •Mahindra XUV 3XO and Tata Nexon Diesel pack modern features, spacious cabins, and advanced safety standards like 6 airbags.
- •Kia Sonet and Hyundai Venue provide city-friendly dimensions, high-tech interiors, and impressive fuel efficiency.
- •Mahindra Thar offers legendary off-roading capabilities while Kia Seltos and Hyundai Creta dominate the premium mid-size SUV segment.
Key Questions Answered
The Tata Altroz Diesel is one of the most affordable premium diesel hatchbacks in the country, with ex-showroom prices starting at Rs. 8,29,990. It features a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder Revotorq engine offering a mileage of about 23.64 km per litre.
The ex-showroom price of the Hyundai Creta Diesel ranges from Rs. 12.55 lakh to Rs. 20.15 lakh. It is powered by a 1.5-litre U2 CRDi engine delivering a mileage of 19.1 to 21.8 km/l alongside 6-speed manual and torque converter automatic transmission options.
The Mahindra Thar Diesel features 1.5-litre (RWD) and 2.2-litre mHawk (4x4) diesel engine options, providing a mileage ranging from 13 to 15.2 km/litre. For safety, it comes equipped with a roll-cage, dual airbags, and achieves a 4-star GNCAP rating.





