Upcoming cars in january 2024: As the new year unfolds, car enthusiasts in India have reason to rejoice, with several impressive vehicles gearing up to make their debut in the Indian market in January 2024. If you’re planning to invest in a new car, January might just be the perfect time. Let’s take a closer look at the cars that are set to be launched this month.
List of upcoming cars in January 2024:
1. Kia Sonet Facelift
The Kia Sonet has been making waves in the Indian compact SUV market, and now, in 2024, its new avatar, the Sonet Facelift, is ready to take center stage. Expect changes in the front and rear bumpers, stylish LED headlights and taillights, 16-inch alloy wheels, and an LED light bar on the boot lid. Inside, the facelift will bring a breath of fresh air with a suite of ADAS features, a fully digital color instrument cluster, a 360-degree camera, and rear door sunshades. What’s more, all variants will come standard with six airbags, enhancing safety. The estimated price is between INR 8.00 lakhs to 15.00 lakhs, with bookings expected to commence in January.
2. Hyundai Creta Facelift
The segment-leading Hyundai Creta is also set to make a comeback in a new form in the new year. The Creta Facelift, considered a mid-life facelift, will feature an updated front grille, new headlamps and taillamps, new alloy wheels, and some interior tweaks. While significant changes in engine options are not expected, the estimated price range is between INR 11.50 lakhs to 20.70 lakhs. The official prices will be revealed closer to the launch.
3. Maruti Suzuki New-Gen Swift
A favorite among hatchback lovers in India, the Maruti Suzuki Swift is expected to make a grand appearance in its completely new avatar in 2024. The New-Gen Swift will boast a new platform, modern design, and enhanced features. The look is anticipated to be more sporty compared to its predecessor. Inside, expect a new instrument cluster, updated central console, and a premium feel with better-quality materials. While no major changes are expected in the engine options, the estimated price is between INR 6.50 lakhs to 10.00 lakhs, with the launch date yet to be announced.
4. Hyundai Staria
The Hyundai Staria is set to redefine versatility with its flexible seating options, accommodating anywhere from 2 to 11 passengers. The MPV is expected to offer a diverse powertrain lineup, including petrol, mild-hybrid, and electric options. The top-tier ‘Premium’ variant boasts a robust 3.5-litre petrol engine, generating an impressive 290PS and 338Nm, coupled with an efficient 8-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking more economical alternatives, other variants are likely to feature smaller and fuel-efficient turbo-petrol and diesel engines. Hyundai has not compromised on advanced features, equipping the Staria with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a digital instrument cluster, 18-inch alloy wheels, an electric drive mode selector, and a captivating 64-colour ambient mood lamp. The Hyundai Staria promises a harmonious blend of performance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology for a remarkable driving experience. The estimated price INR 20 lakhs.
5. Tata Punch EV
The Tata Punch, a compact SUV, has become a favored choice among Indian consumers. Anticipated as an economical option, the electric version of the Tata Punch is poised to offer a refreshed design along with upgraded features. Boasting both compact and extended battery options, the Punch EV is projected to deliver a range of around 350 kilometers for the smaller battery and an impressive 500 kilometers for the larger variant, pending official confirmation. This electric variant is expected to bring affordability and efficiency to the SUV segment, further solidifying Tata’s position in the evolving Indian electric vehicle market.
6. Mercedes-Benz GLS Facelift
In the luxury segment, the Mercedes-Benz GLS is set to return to the Indian market with a facelift on January 8th. The facelift will bring redesigned front and rear bumpers, redesigned LED headlights, glossy black inserts, and new 20-inch alloy wheels. Inside, you can expect the latest MBUX infotainment system, a transparent bonnet function, three display modes, and the use of two interior themes for a unique luxury experience. The estimated starting price is around INR 1.35 crores.
7. MG 5 EV
To make its mark in the electric vehicle market, MG is launching its new MPV, MG 5 EV, on January 2nd. With two battery options of 50kW and 135kW, providing a range of 250km to 400km, this car comes with modern design and advanced features. Features like a full panoramic sunroof, automatic climate control, power windows, and a 360-degree camera make this car a strong contender in the electric market. The estimated price is around INR 27 lakhs.
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These seven cars are gearing up to hit the Indian market in January 2024, promising to fulfill everyone’s needs and budgets. If you’re considering a new car, be sure to pay attention to these launches and schedule a test drive. Hopefully, this information proves helpful in making your decision!”
