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you are planning to buy a tech savvy and comfortable 7-seater car and that too without digging a hole in your pocket, here are 5 options you can explore in under Rs 20 lakhs. Finding a big car where everyone fits comfortably, including luggage and family members who always needs extra legroom, may look bit confusing but you don’t need to spend luxury-level money to buy one.
1. Kia Carens
The Kia Carens starts at Rs 10,99,159 (ex-showroom) and feels like a smart home on wheels. It comes in both 6-seat and 7-seat layouts and offers multiple engine choices: 1.5L petrol, 1.5L turbo-petrol, and 1.5L diesel. You also get different transmission options such as manual, iMT, and automatic (DCT/TC). This one is very spacious with captain seats (in 6-seater versions), comes with cool features like an 8-inch touchscreen, LED lights, and a digital instrument cluster and 6 airbags are standard across all models.2. Mahindra Scorpio-N
The Scorpio-N starts at Rs 13.20 lakh (ex-showroom) and is for people who want power and presence. Mahindra offers both 2.0L petrol and 2.2L diesel engines, producing 130–200 bhp and torque of 300–400 Nm. This car is big and bold with dimensions like 4662 mm length, comes in 6-seat or 7-seat options and offers RWD and even 4WD, making it great for hills and bad roads.3. Hyundai Alcazar
Hyundai Alcazar starts at Rs 14,47,305 (ex-showroom) and if you want a slightly premium 7-seater without crossing your b budget then this car fits perfectly. It offers a 1.5L turbo-petrol (158 bhp) and a 1.5L diesel (114 bhp) engine with a big 10.25-inch touchscreen, wireless charging, bose music system, spacious cabin with a 2,760 mm wheelbase and modern design. This one is available in 6-seat (captain seats) and 7-seat layouts.4. Maruti Suzuki XL6
The XL6 starts at Rs 11,52,300 (ex-showroom) and is all about comfort and fuel efficiency. It is a 6-seater (captain seats only) with petrol and CNG options. The petrol engine gives 101.64 bhp, while CNG gives 87 bhp. XL6 delivers mileage of 20–21 kmpl (petrol), features like SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen, cruise control and LED lights, maruti’s reliability and wide service network.5. Tata Safari
The Safari starts at Rs 14,66,290 (ex-showroom) and is for families who want space plus strong road presence. It has a 2.0L diesel engine (168 bhp & 350 Nm) and now also gets a turbo-petrol option. It has got 5-star Global NCAP safety rating, premium features like ventilated seats, panoramic sunroof, large touchscreen, TPMS, and wireless charging. The car is available in both 6-seat and 7-seat versions.For more two wheeler, three wheeler and auto industry updates, stay tuned to Times Now Auto.
