Top 5 Connected Cars Under Rs 12 Lakh in 2025 : In 2025, buyers are no longer only looking for fuel efficiency or the amount of space present in the car; smart features have become a necessity for them. Cars, in the present digital world, are expected to be as smart as mobile phones. Features like remote engine start, real-time vehicle tracking, talking to a car assistant, and app-based controls are being linked to affordably priced cars.

If you want all these smart technologies in your car and the budget is around ₹12 lakhs, then these are the coolest connected cars you can target under ₹12 lakh.

Tata Punch EV

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The Punch EV from Tata, with iRA-connected technology, gives access to a lot of advanced features such as remote lock/unlock, live tracking of the vehicle, charging status, and smart diagnostics. It is also one of the cheapest electric SUVs that are feature-rich in technology, starting at ₹10.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

Hyundai Exter

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This small SUV gets 6 airbags as standard and receives a Bluelink connected system from Hyundai in the higher variants, which allows for voice commands, SOS, live vehicle tracking, remote climate control, and even OTA updates, all under ₹10 lakh.

Kia Sonet (Base Variants)

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Kia Sonet’s basic and mid-variants have offered the UVO Lite connected suite, which allows for geo-fencing, sharing of the vehicle’s location with friends, and other remote commands through the mobile. While being rather compact for an SUV, it boasts a premium feel thanks to the UVO right from the base variant.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno

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The feature provides live tracking, driving behavior analysis, and emergency alerts for the top variant of Baleno, along with smart watch support, which sounds just perfect for a techie user since it is priced under ₹10 lakhs with great mileage.

Tata Altroz Racer

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The new Altroz Racer comes well equipped with a peppy engine and Tata’s iRA technology, which offers remote access, crash alerts, location service, and voice command features. At about 11 lakhs, this one is a good choice for anyone looking for a smart, yet safe car.