Luxury cars are the envy of all car owners but not all people can afford to get their hands on each other in terms of their very high prices. In India, buying expensive cars is usually reserved for actors, successful businessmen, and top athletes. Here are some of the cars that come under Rs. 1 Crore in India.
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Ford Mustang 2021
The Ford Mustang has been a muscle car that Indian consumers have never had the opportunity to hear. Although Mustang 2021 was scheduled to be launched in India last year, the epidemic was postponed that day and we can now expect the iconic Mustang 2021 to arrive in the country in October. As expected, not much is known about the Mustang to be found in India but there are some explanations released. Below the hood of the muscle car will be a 2.3L EcoBoost engine or a 5.0 V8 petrol engine. According to rumors, the 2.3L engine is expected to produce 310hp and the 5.0L engine is expected to produce 450hp. In the power department, the Mustang 2021 is expected to be paired with a 10-speed automatic gearbox. In terms of features, the Ford Mustang 2021 comes with several features included, some of which are; driver and passenger airbags, ABS with EBD, hill assist, brake assist, traction control, power doors, automatic headlamps, windshield wiper, rear camera, automatic air-conditioning, cruise control, push-button start. / stop, unlockable entry, seat belt warning, GPS navigation, and touch screen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. All details of the Mustang 2021 will only be available in the car is exported to India.
Hyundai Nexo
The world is slowing down but is increasingly focusing on the electrification of cars. Electric cars or EVs are very popular in countries like the USA, England, Canada, and France, and are widely used in countries like Norway (74.8%), Iceland (45%), and Sweden (32.2%). India has also been adopting a power line with state-of-the-art electric scooters at the moment. EV cars are also very popular and some of the biggest in the industry already have a few models on their list. Hyundai is also entering the game with the upcoming Nexo. The Nexo is expected to have a 120kW engine that is expected to produce 163Ps and 395Nm of torque. The engine will power a Hydrogen fuel cell and a battery pack that will increase its power to 135kW. Nexo has been tested in Europe and has produced a distance of about 600 km in a single charge, but Hyundai believes that Nexo can easily cover a distance of 1,000 km in India. Some of the highlights of the Nexo include air-conditioned front seats, digital instrument cluster, automatic tailgate, and sunroof, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connecting, and wireless charging. Nexo safety features should include ABS with EBD, adaptive cruise control, park assist, lane keep assist, and forward-collision assistance.
Mercedes-Benz EQA
Although Mercedes-Benz has already unveiled the upcoming EQA SUV, it will likely hit the Indian market in 2022 on the day of launch in mid-October 2021. EQA is already available overseas and it is expected that Indian variants will carry the same specifications and features. EQA will be powered by a powerful electric motor that will power its 66.5kWh battery which is expected to provide a range of 425 km per charge. The engine itself is expected to produce 190Ps and 375Nm of torque and will have a Front-Wheel-Drive system. In terms of charging capacity, EQA will come with a standard Combined Charging System connector. A Mercedes-Benz AC box charger or standard AC charging station will take approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes to get an EQA from 10 percent to 100 percent. On the other hand, 100 kW DC fast charging power will allow the car to go from 10% to 80% in just 30 minutes. What we can expect from EQA is the comfort of two 10.25 inch touchscreen setups, LED headlights and headlights, MBUX infotainment system, blue ambient lighting accents, and digital assistant. Security will also be a priority for EQA and is expected to come with ABS with EBD, Active Distance Assist, Active Steer Assist, Active Blind Spot Monitoring, and Evasive Steering Assist.
BMW M3
The powerful BMW M3 sedan is one of the most anticipated cars on the Indian market and many people can no longer wait to watch it if they can lay their hands on it. BMW has made the M3 sedan one of the most stylish yet hot-looking cars in the country and will be the most competent competitor in the country. Expected to power the M3 3.0L In-Line Six Twin-Turbo petrol engine which should produce 473Ps of power and 550Nm of torque standard and the upgraded version will produce 503Ps of power and 649Nm of torque. Although the standard M3 is expected to be paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox, the most powerful one will receive an 8-speed automatic transmission system. In the features department, the BMW M3 is expected to come with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, multiple charging holes, wireless charging, Harmon / Kardon audio system, and ventilated heating and cooling seats. . Safety on the BMW M3 includes ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors, ABS with EBD, front and rear parking sensors, parking camera, multiple airbags, and driver assistance technology.
Audi Q7
The new Audi Q7 will replace India’s previous Q7 SUV and is expected to arrive full of features and performance that will be extremely difficult to keep up with. Under the next Q7 will be a BSVI-compliant 2.0L TFSI petrol engine that will generate 248Ps and 273Nm of torque or a 3.0L TFSI petrol engine that produces 335Ps and 369Nm of torque. Both engines will be compatible with 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission system and Quattro All-Wheel-Drive functionality. In terms of features, the Q7 2021 will come equipped with a 12.3 inch LCD digital metal compartment known as the Audi Virtual Cockpit. The infotainment system will have two touch screens including a 10.1-inch and an 8.6-inch monitor that will come with Google Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The sound system will come with 3D Surround Sound and high-quality HD Radio Technology. The Q7 2021 will also have Advanced keyless entry, rain sensor windows, cruise control, auto drive, hill descent assistance, a 360-degree camera, and a panoramic sunroof. While the previous Q7 was one of the most used cars in Audi last year, the next model could easily lead the SUV segment.
Volvo S90
Volvo, until recently, was considered one of the largest car manufacturers in India, and people were unaware that they had seen their luxury cars on the roads. While there are a few Volvo cars available for purchase right now, the upcoming S90 2021 seems to have garnered a lot of popularity – and we haven’t even seen the sedan in real life. Expected to power the S90 2021 is a 2.0L Twin-Turbocharged diesel engine capable of generating 190Ps and 400Nm of torque. When paired with a powerful engine it will be an 8-speed Torque-Converter automatic gearbox with Front-Wheel-Drive capability. Inside, the S90 2021 is expected to come with a 9-inch infotainment system that will handle most tasks. Other features on the S90 2021 include breathable and heated seats, HUD, Connected Car technology connected to Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, charging holes, and automatic climate control. Volvo considers it a top safety feature and the S90 2021 is expected to come with advanced features such as multi-passenger and passenger airbags, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, parking sensors, parking camera, seat belt and ajar warning at the door, collision monitoring. a system, and automatic emergency braking.
Audi Q5
While Audi had plans to launch the next Q5 2021 SUV in January this year, the epidemic forced the company to postpone its launch date until November 2021. SUV has already garnered huge international accolades such as the US and UK and is expected to bring that same joy to India when it was finally introduced. It powers the Q5 2021 BSVI 2.0L TFSI Turbocharged-petrol compatible engine capable of generating 248Ps and 273Nm of torque. Along with the Q5, 2021 engine will be a 7-speed S Tronic DCT automatic gearbox with Quattro All-Wheel-Drive technology. In a recent test, the Q5 2021 provided a speed of 0-100 kmph in just under 6 seconds. Some of the things we can expect to see in Q5 2021 will include a large touch screen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, Bluetooth audio connectivity, advanced WiFi speakers, and a set of digital tools.
Tesla 3 model
Initially, Tesla had plans to release the Model 3 in India back in January 2021 but in the current situation, the date had to be postponed. Now expected to be launched in December, we can no longer wait to see the Model 3 running. The Model 3 is one of Tesla’s most popular cars and will change heads in the country. As EVs are already very popular in India, we can expect the Model 3 to also gain the interest of potential buyers. Enabling the Tesla Model 3 is a standard 50kWh Lithium-Ion battery while the more powerful model has a 75kWh Lithium-ion battery. The battery provides a range of 354 Km for standard variants while the most powerful variant offers an impressive 534 Kms when fully charged. When charging the Model 3 using an AC charger, it takes approximately 6.5 hours from 0-100 percent while the DC charger delivers 209 km in just 30 minutes. The Tesla Model 3 can go from 0-100 Kmph in 5.6 seconds. Some of the Model S features include a 15.4 inch Lot touchscreen infotainment system that also works as a digital instrument cluster, a key NFC keycard, Bluetooth connection, parking cameras, and Autopilot Mode.
Lexus NX 2022
The second-generation Lexus NX will be taking to the streets of India in January 2022 and has a lot to offer. Instead of 2 engines like last year, this year, Lexus announced that there will be 4 trains available. The new NX 2022 will have a 2.5L Naturally-Aspirated engine producing 203Ps and 250Nm of torque or a 2.4L Turbocharged petrol engine producing 275Ps and 429Nm of torque. There will also be two hybrid powertrains with a 2.5L engine producing 239Ps or 302Ps.
Ford Mustang Mach-E
As we have already mentioned, the Ford Mustang 2021 is one of the most talked-about and most anticipated cars on the Indian market. To move things forward, Ford is poised to bring its electric SUV, the Mustang Mach-E, to the country by 2022. As an EV, the Mustang Mach-E is expected to gain immediate popularity in India and will have a tough competition going up against it. However, being an EV did not stop Ford from designing the Mach-E as a complete beast. The body plays sharp lines and angles to give it a muscular appearance. Enabling Mach-E will be a 68kWh battery pack on the Standard Range or an 88kWh pack for the Extended Wide range. The range and range of Rear-Wheel-Drive variations are expected to be 370 km and 483 km respectively. There will also be an e-All-Wheel-Drive option for both battery packs with an expected range of 340 km for Standard and 435 km for various Extended. Electric motors with a Standard battery pack generate 270Ps of power and 430Nm of torque on Rear-Wheel-Drive and 270Ps of power and 580Nm of torque on All-Wheel-Drive. Moving on to the Extended battery pack, electric motors generate 294Ps of power and 430Nm of torque in RWD and 294Ps of power, and 351Nm of torque in e-AWD. For those who want more, Ford may also introduce a performance-based alternative called Mach-E GT. When this powerful SUV arrives in Indian stores, it will probably come with an 88kWh battery with e-AWD settings.
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