Some things are unique to India, such as big joint families. Simply put, joint families don’t do themselves justice when they don’t go on tours or long drives Cars for Joint Families. So, what do you buy if one of these joint families wants to go wandering? Don’t be worried! is a list of ten MPVs and SUVs suitable for transporting your cherished joint family. The prices of the listed MPVs are listed in ascending order.
Datsun Go+ (price-4.2 lacs – 6.90 lacs)
Petrol Engine | 1.2-Litre Naturally Aspirated 3 Cylinder Petrol Engine |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual / CVT |
Power | 68ps@5,000rpm / 77ps@6,000 rpm |
Torque | 104 Nm@4,000Rpm |
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Datsun Go+ is the cheapest of the MPVs. While it has a low price tag, it certainly isn’t cheap. This MPV is equipped with a natural 1.2 liter 3-cylinder petrol engine when speaking of the engine. The engine is powered by 68ps and the highest speed by 104 nm. The car is supplied with a 5-speed manual and CVT. 2 transmission options. The Go + begins with €4,2 and goes up to the top end of the T(O) CVT with 6,90 lakes. Indoors, Datsun Go+ has an Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 7′′ infotainment system. The main section, Go+, can be seven seats, but the back seats are better suited to youngsters.
Renault Triber (Price-4.99 lacs – 7.3 lacs)
Petrol Engine | 1.0-Litre Naturally Aspirated 3 Cylinder Petrol Engine |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Easy-R AMT |
Power | 72ps@6,250 Rpm |
Torque | 96 Nm@3,500Rpm |
The French car manufacturer’s new Triber joins the cheaper 7 seaters another time. That said, this MPV comes with features such as twin cool guide boxes and rear apertures (even for the 3rd row). The 7′′ infotainment system, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, is available for the Triver to talk about entertainment. The Renault is powered by a 1,0-liter 3-cylinder engine, naturally aspired.
The engine has a max output of 72ps and a maximum torque output of 96Nm. Either a five-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed Easy-R AMT is connected to the engine. One of Triber’s USP is the 3rd row of seats since one seat is able to comfortably sit 2 adults. Second, the third one can be removed entirely, allowing a large boot space of 623 liters.
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga (Price-7.59 lacs – 10.13 lacs)
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Torque converter |
Petrol Engine | 1.5-Litre Naturally Aspirated 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine |
Power | 105hp@6,000rpm |
Torque | 138Nm@4,400rpm |
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As one of the first low-cost MPV families, how do you forget Maruti Suzuki Ertiga? Ertiga now provides new interior decoration and exterior in its latest age. Another part of the vehicle is a new motor in the BS6 era. With decent quality material, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga has a big cabin inside. The new Maruti Suzuki slick, which comes with Apple CarPlay, Android Car and infotainment technology. At present, the vehicle below the hood is the last 4-cylinder natural petrol plant of 1.5 liters.
The engine is 105hp and potent, 138Nm, and unfortunately, BS6 produces diesel. The product is available with two gearboxes, manual 5-speed transmission, and torque c 4-speed.
Maruti Suzuki XL6 (Price-9.85 lacs – 11.52 lacs)
Petrol Engine | 1.5-Litre Naturally Aspirated 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Torque converter |
Power | 105hp@6,000rpm |
Torque | 138Nm@4,400rpm |
Another entry from Maruti Suzuki’s beloved is the XL6. Now, XL6 is more like the Ertiga, re-enacted by Maruti Suzuki. That being said, XL6 is a bit costly than its counterpart, so what is extra money for you? In the beginning, XL6 is gaining a new aesthetic. All-LED headlights are also part of the package. Inside, the whole MPV in the Ertiga becomes beige all-black. The list of features is the same as the motor is shared by Ertiga. In the premium companies Nexa network, Maruti Suzuki XL6 is sold exclusively.
Mahindra Marazzo (Price-11.01 lacs – 13.59 lacs)
Petrol Engine | 1.5-Litre Naturally Aspirated 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine |
Transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
Power | 121 hp |
Torque | 300 Nm |
The Mahindra Marazzo is a capable vehicle from the Indian car market. The MPV is now due to a new engine as the new BS6 emission standards have been discontinued. So why are we talking about this? Well, the Marazzo has a new BS6 diesel engine just around the corner. A new 1.5-liter turbo diesel engine will be available to the new Marazzo to produce 121 PPS max and a peak torque of 300Nm. Mahindra says also a 1.5-liter T-GDI turbo gasoline engine is on the way.
When it comes to features, it has all of the latest technology, including an infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Mahindra Marazzo has two seating options in terms of cabin space. An eight-seater with a benched middle row and a seven-seater with captain seats in the center.
MG Hector Plus (Price-13.49 lacs – 18.54 lacs)
Engine | 1.5-litre Turbo petrol / Hybrid Powertrain | 2.0-litre Turbo Diesel engine |
Transmission | 6-Speed Manual / DCT(Turbo petrol only) | 6-Speed Manual |
Power | 143ps@5,000rpm | 170ps@3,750rpm |
Torque | 250Nm@1,600-3,600rpm | 350Nm@1,750-2,500rpm |
A larger MG hector, Hector Plus, was recently introduced by the Chinese British brand MG. It has all the latest features including connected car technology. Hector gives you an extra third row of seating making it a 7-seater Hector Plus. It also receives cosmetic modifications that include new front and back numbered headlights and taillights. The same powertrain and drivetrain are carried under the hood. It comes with hybrid turbo petrol and a turbo diesel engine.
The 1.5-liter 4 cylinder turbo-petrol engine will produce a maximum torque of 143hp and 250Nm. The diesel engine produces 170ps and 350Nm peak torque, which are 2.0 liters of turbo diesel. Either a 6-speed manual transmission or an automatic DCT is connected to the turbo gasoline engine. Unfortunately, the two other drives do not offer automatic convenience and come with only 6-speed manual transmission.
Mahindra XUV 500 (Price-13.27 lacs- 17.77)
Engine | 2.2-litre mHawk155 diesel engine |
Transmission | 6-Speed Manual Transmission |
Power | 155ps@3,750rpm |
Torque | 360Nm@1,750-2,800rpm |
Yes, yes! Yes! I know that for a while Mahindra XUV 500 is present and may appear obsolete as opposed to its competitors. Yet, with the price point and pretty good driving power, XUV500 receives a decent kit. When it comes to indoor features, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto provide an infotainment system for this. The SUV has a third row that is 8 seats in the cabin, moving to the back. The vehicle is fitted with the well-known 2.2-liter diesel engine BS6 mHawk155. The engine generates a peak power of 155ps and a peak power of 360Nm. It is connected to a manual 6-speed transmission and no automatic option.
Toyota Innova Crysta (Price-15.67 lacs – 24.68 lacs)
Engine | 2.7-litre 4-Cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine | 2.4-litre turbo diesel engine |
Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
Power | 164hp@5,200rpm | 148hp@3,400rpm |
Torque | 245Nm@4,000rpm | 343Nm@1,400rpm |
The list is incomplete without mentioning the Toyota Innova Crysta, a type of MPV. Innova does not need any introduction to the sales diagrams. The Innova has the most features, but some are missing. But one thing does better than anyone else, that transports people. It is done with maximum comfort in the interior plush.
When you talk about the engine, you can use two motor options: a naturally-pulled 2,7-liter 4-cylinder motor and a 2,4-liter diesel engine. The petrol engine is 164 hp and 245 Nm high, and the gasoline motor is 148hp and 343 Nm high. Both have a 5-speed manual transmission and a 6-speed automatic diesel.
Kia Carnival (Price-24.95 lacs – 33.95 lacs)
Engine | 2.2-litre turbo diesel engine |
Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic |
Power | 200ps@3,800 rpm |
Torque | 440 Nm@1,750-2,750rpm |
The Kia Carnival is a new entry from the Koreans. As a new entrant, the Carnival has a lot to prove in the Indian MPV segment. When it comes to the interior, this car gets a top-notch cabin with a premium cabin, as well as the latest technology such as connected car tech. Kia Carnival has three seating options: a 7-seater, an 8-seater, and a 9-seater.
Aside from that, the MPV is powered by a potent 2.2-liter turbo diesel engine. The 2.2-liter engine produces 200ps of maximum power and 440 Nm of peak torque.
Ford Endeavor (Price-30.00 lacs – 34.46 lacs)
Engine | 2.0-litre turbo diesel engine |
Transmission | 10-Speed Automatic |
Power | 170ps@3,500rpm |
Torque | 420Nm@2,000-2,500rpm |
The Ford Endeavour is the list’s largest and most powerful SUV. The Endeavour is also the only car in this class that comes with a 4X4 for off-roading with your family. However, this is one of the SUVs that come with plush ride quality as well as all of the latest gadgets, such as an infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
The Ford Endeavour is powered by a new 2.0-liter turbo diesel engine that produces 170ps of power and 420 Nm of peak torque. The engine is coupled to a ten-speed automatic transmission. The Ford will seat up to seven people in the cabin.