The Indian automotive industry today is one of the world's most rapidly progressing industrial sectors of the world. This, combined with the notable increase in the number of millionaires in India over the recent years, has caught the attention of celebrated auto-makers from across the globe to enter the Indian auto-market. These international brands are merging with the native brands to bring forward cars that are revolutionary in design and futuristic in style. Particularly, the sedan segment has currently been thrown into an absolute turmoil with everyday launches of world-class sedans.
Price: Rs 5.93-8.93 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)
Having already been released in 3 petrol and 2 diesel-fueled versions, an automatic petrol version of the classy sedan Nissan Sunny is being anticipated to be launched in 2013. Majorly admired for its upstate and glitzy outfit adorned with a beautiful hexagonal front, large headlamps and body-colored accessories, harmonized with lavish interiors complete with an impressive audio set, key-less entry and start/stop and automatic climate control, Sunny has been blessed with quite an efficient security mechanism as well. Meanwhile, powerful 1.5L 4-cylinder engines have been employed to power both petrol and diesel variants.
Being the one to introduce the revolutionary fluidic make of Hyundai to the world, Hyundai Verna Fluidic has used this individualistic touch completely to its advantage. With sales curves on an all-time rise, Verna Fluidic, with its sporty yet elegant style, has been leading the C segment ever since its launch, an year ago. Even its plush interiors are considered to be the best in the segment. Voicing a tone of futuristic approach not only in style but also in safety, Verna integrates a streak of new and innovative safety features including six airbags, reversing camera, doors fitted with impact and speed sensors and rear disc brakes. All this, combined with mighty 1.4L engines make Sunny a complete package deal.
Price: Rs 13.85-15.67 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)
The recently unveiled face-lift of the Chevrolet Cruze, titled the 2012 Chevrolet Cruze has been rolled out in 3 fantastic models named Cruze LT Manual, LTZ Manual and LTZ Auto. Tweaked and honed to deliver a better fuel-efficiency, its spanking new power-trains paired with a 2.0L engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission gearbox, produce a magnificent 163bhp and 360Nm torque. While on one hand, its eye-catching looks including a sturdy grilled front, smartly fashioned fenders and a handsome bonnet add charm to this brilliant machine. On the other hand, special features like Cruise control, emergency exit and quick-thinking LAN bus make it stand out even amidst stars like Honda Civic and Volkswagen Jetta.
Hyundai Elantra Fluidic
Price: Rs 12.51-15.85 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)Built along the lines of the all-too-famous fluid design of the Korean manufacturer, the elegant curves and cuts of this new sedan from the stables of Hyundai have turned the heat straight away on the front-runners like Chevrolet Cruze, Volkswagen Jetta and Skoda Laura. With an efficient petrol-fueled 1.8L 4-cylinder VTVT engine and a powerful 1.6L VGT diesel engine, Hyundai Elantra Fluidic is going to be rivaling some of the most fuel-efficient cars in the market. Laying immense focus on the safety and comfort of the occupants, the makers of Elantra have incorporated ABS, front and rear airbags and traction and stability control together with fully-loaded music and climate control systems in a luxuriously-furnished chamber.
Maruti Swift Dzire
Price: Rs 4.88-7.34 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)
Enjoying the position of India's best-selling sedan ever since its unveiling back in 2008, Maruti Cars made a fresh come back to the segment in February 2012 with the latest model of Dzire shortened to the level of a sub-four metre with an intention of cost-cutting. Rolled out in a fleet of 7 (4 petrol and 3 diesel) variants, the petrol version of the new Dzire is driven by a 1.2L 1197cc K-series engine while a 1.3L 1248cc DOHC mill drives its diesel counterpart. With a longer wheelbase achieved at the cost of a smaller boot, the new Maruti Swift Dzire houses quite roomy and comfy interiors while boasting several renewed stylish outer features.
Enjoying the position of India's best-selling sedan ever since its unveiling back in 2008, Maruti Cars made a fresh come back to the segment in February 2012 with the latest model of Dzire shortened to the level of a sub-four metre with an intention of cost-cutting. Rolled out in a fleet of 7 (4 petrol and 3 diesel) variants, the petrol version of the new Dzire is driven by a 1.2L 1197cc K-series engine while a 1.3L 1248cc DOHC mill drives its diesel counterpart. With a longer wheelbase achieved at the cost of a smaller boot, the new Maruti Swift Dzire houses quite roomy and comfy interiors while boasting several renewed stylish outer features.
Nissan Sunny
Price: Rs 5.93-8.93 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)
Having already been released in 3 petrol and 2 diesel-fueled versions, an automatic petrol version of the classy sedan Nissan Sunny is being anticipated to be launched in 2013. Majorly admired for its upstate and glitzy outfit adorned with a beautiful hexagonal front, large headlamps and body-colored accessories, harmonized with lavish interiors complete with an impressive audio set, key-less entry and start/stop and automatic climate control, Sunny has been blessed with quite an efficient security mechanism as well. Meanwhile, powerful 1.5L 4-cylinder engines have been employed to power both petrol and diesel variants.
Hyundai Verna Fluidic
Price: Rs 7.11-11.26 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)Being the one to introduce the revolutionary fluidic make of Hyundai to the world, Hyundai Verna Fluidic has used this individualistic touch completely to its advantage. With sales curves on an all-time rise, Verna Fluidic, with its sporty yet elegant style, has been leading the C segment ever since its launch, an year ago. Even its plush interiors are considered to be the best in the segment. Voicing a tone of futuristic approach not only in style but also in safety, Verna integrates a streak of new and innovative safety features including six airbags, reversing camera, doors fitted with impact and speed sensors and rear disc brakes. All this, combined with mighty 1.4L engines make Sunny a complete package deal.
2012 Chevrolet Cruze
Price: Rs 13.85-15.67 Lakh (Ex-showroom New Delhi)
The recently unveiled face-lift of the Chevrolet Cruze, titled the 2012 Chevrolet Cruze has been rolled out in 3 fantastic models named Cruze LT Manual, LTZ Manual and LTZ Auto. Tweaked and honed to deliver a better fuel-efficiency, its spanking new power-trains paired with a 2.0L engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission gearbox, produce a magnificent 163bhp and 360Nm torque. While on one hand, its eye-catching looks including a sturdy grilled front, smartly fashioned fenders and a handsome bonnet add charm to this brilliant machine. On the other hand, special features like Cruise control, emergency exit and quick-thinking LAN bus make it stand out even amidst stars like Honda Civic and Volkswagen Jetta.
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