Best CNG Cars in India 2025 : Today, there are cars that run on CNG and have become extremely popular in India for people who are trying to save money on petrol or diesel. But today, these buyers are looking for more than just the economy factor. In fact, for several car buyers today, a 5-star safety rating has become a prerequisite.
Crash test ratings have gained prominence to the level that buyers won’t even consider a fuel-efficient CNG car without a front-row safety rank. Thankfully, in 2025, great options will be available in the balance between these categories of safety and savings. Here, we rank some of the best CNG cars in India of 5-star safety rating available for purchase this year.
Tata Punch iCNG
Kicking the list off is one of the safest CNG cars today, the Tata Punch iCNG, and also among the cheapest in India. The car has a 5-star safety rating from Global NCAP-make it apt for family use. Tata’s ingenious placement of the twin CNG cylinders under the boot floor leaves good boot space available. The features include a 7-inch touchscreen, ABS with EBD, and dual airbags. Good build quality too. Price ranges from ₹7.5-9.5 lakh (ex-showroom), and the mileage should be somewhat in the vicinity of 26 km/kg.
Tata Altroz iCNG
The Tata Altroz iCNG is India’s first premium hatchback equipped with factory-fitted twin-cylinder CNG technology. The fact that it has received a 5-star Global NCAP rating speaks volumes about its solid platform and safety features. Among many safety features are the ABS, corner stability control, dual airbags, and high-strength body. The Altroz iCNG is stylish, spacious, and exhibits a fine balance of economy and comfort in driving. The mileage is about 26 km/kg, and the price begins at ₹7.7 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tata Tigor iCNG
It enjoys the CNG advantage plus a sedan-sized spaciousness, and it’s 5-star safe. It shares the same platform and safety rating very much like its cousin-the Tata Tiago that achieved a 4-star rating. The Tigor CNG has a spacious enough trunk, tastefully appointed interiors, and mileage of over 26 km/kg. Equipped with features like a reversing parking camera and an infotainment touchscreen, it makes a strong claim at around ₹7.8 lakh (ex-showroom).
