The mid-size SUV market in India is witnessing a seismic shift, with the Hyundai Creta reigning supreme. However, the landscape is about to change as several new contenders gear up to challenge its dominance. Let’s delve into the exciting world of upcoming Creta rivaling SUVs set to hit Indian roads soon.
Tata Curvv
Tata Motors is all set to make waves with the upcoming Curvv, showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024. This sleek SUV is poised to redefine the segment with its EV variant leading the charge, followed by a conventionally powered version. Sporting a striking exterior design featuring flush door handles and 18-inch alloy wheels, the Curvv is powered by a potent combination of a 1.5-liter turbo diesel engine and a cutting-edge 1.2-liter tGDi petrol engine.
Mahindra XUV500 SUV
Mahindra is gearing up to unleash the XUV500 SUV Coupe, a game-changer in the mid-size SUV segment. Boasting a coupe-inspired design, this dynamic SUV promises to strike the perfect balance between style and performance. Sharing its underpinnings and powertrain with the XUV300, the XUV500 is poised to make a grand entrance onto Indian roads in 2025.
New Jeep SUV
Jeep is set to elevate the mid-size SUV experience with its upcoming offering, designed to rival the best in the segment. With underpinnings borrowed from the Citroen C3 Aircross and powered by a robust 1.2-liter turbo petrol engine, this Jeep SUV promises an exhilarating driving experience. Positioned as a premium alternative, it’s expected to set new standards of luxury and performance.
Renault Duster
Renault is set to unleash the third-generation Duster, a testament to its commitment to innovation and excellence. Built on the CMF-B platform, this versatile SUV will come equipped with two engine options, including a hybrid variant and a turbo petrol engine with mild hybrid technology. With its spacious interiors and rugged design, the new Duster is poised to conquer Indian roads with ease.
Nissan SUV
Nissan is set to join the fray with its own version of the Renault Duster, based on the same platform and powertrain. Offering a distinct design and interior layout, this Nissan SUV promises to deliver a unique driving experience. With both 5 and 7-seater configurations on offer, it’s set to cater to the diverse needs of Indian consumers.
Get ready to witness a revolution in the mid-size SUV segment as these formidable contenders prepare to make their mark on Indian roads.