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The best 5 cars you can buy under Rs 10 lakh

Last updated on: June 17, 2014 17:28 IST
Honda City.

Few years back buying a car in India with a budget of Rs 10 lakh meant that you could take home only a mid-sized sedan.

But today, if you find yourself in the same budget bracket, you are sure to be spoiled for choice. Your options are broader and meatier.

Apart from the classy mid-sized sedans, you can now opt for seven-seater MPV or power packed hatchbacks that boast of latest features and technologies. These are our picks of the lot that make this budget section interesting and exciting.

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Volkswagen Polo TSi.

VW Polo TSi

The Volkswagen Polo TSi is car that is sure to please any keen driver out there.

Though the exterior makes it look like just another small car but it surpasses your expectations and many rivals in its segment when it comes to the performance.

Polo TSi is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol motor with turbo charger which pumps out 102bhp of power- more than any other small hatchback carrying that size of an engine.

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The best 5 cars you can buy under Rs 10 lakh

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VW Polo TSi.

VW Polo TSi

The pleasure of driving is enhanced by the seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox which makes it super smooth.

The stylish interiors, solid make of the cabin and elegant looks, expected of a Volkswagen product, adorn this car as well.

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Honda City.

Honda City

This car has always been the heartbeat of any drivers.

The latest version of Honda City has garnered much appreciation from the market because of its well defined looks, powerful diesel and petrol engines and solid cabin.

It also has plenty of features inside to complement its body and exteriors.

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Honda City.

Honda City

It is the first car of its segment to have a full touch type interface for climate control along with touch screen stereo and steering mounted stereo controls.

Given the price, the best choice will be the 1.5-litre i-DTEC diesel engine which developed 99bhp of power and 200Nm of torque. The mileage is around 26kmpl which means lower running costs. With the Honda tag, this sure is a worthy buy.

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Hyundai Verna.

Hyundai Verna

Hyundai Verna carries the fluidic styling of Hyundai and comes loaded with features. Given that this car has been around for more than three years, the looks are still very appealing.

Inside you get climate control, steering mounted audio controls, rear parking sensors along with many other standard features.

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Hyundai Verna.

Hyundai Verna

The 1.6-litre CRDi diesel engine is the best choice. This robust engine pumps out 124 bhp of power which is greater than many of its rivals.

The cabin is roomy and elegantly done in high quality material. The light controls make it easier to navigate heavy traffic in any weather condition.

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Nissan Sunny.

Nissan Sunny

Nissan’s presence in India got strengthened as a value-for-money car maker with Nissan Sunny. The highlight of this car is the spacious cabin and large legroom even for rear seats.

It is powered by 1.5-litre DCi diesel engine which produces 85bhp of power. The noticeable features include rear AC vents, climate control and steering mounted audio controls along with many others.

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Nissan Sunny.

Nissan Sunny

The company claims the mileage of this car to be 21.6kmpl which is pretty good for its segment. The supple suspension makes sure you feel comfortable even on those bumpy roads.

The speed stability and 490-litre boot of Nissan Sunny make it great for long distance cruises. A new revised model will be launched by the end of this month.

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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

If you are eager to drive a seven-seat MPV yet wish to stick to your price point, then Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is made for you.

The diesel engine makes it all the more favorable for long distances. The 1.3-litre DDis diesel engine is the same one that powers Swift, Ritz, Dzire but the bigger turbo make it more powerful generating 90bhp of power.

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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Along with a relatively powerful engine, the slick gearbox makes your rides on the highway smooth and enjoyable.

The ZDi hosts plenty of worthy features like steering mounted controls and electrically operated side view mirrors. The legroom is quiet good for the front seats and the sliding back seats give comfort to those sitting behind.

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