
A peek at five most affordable turbo-petrol cars and SUVs on sale in India today
The Hindu
We list those that offer you value for money
Since the roll-out of BS6 emission norms, small-capacity turbo-petrol engines have increased in the Indian market, with several carmakers introducing these peppier engine options. While there are a wide number of cars to choose from, here’s a list of the five most affordable turbo-petrol cars on sale in India, based on their starting price. The Altroz iTurbo is a fair step up over its naturally aspirated sibling, as far as performance goes. However, the 1.2-litre, three-cylinder unit is not the most high-tech one around nor is it the most powerful. The iTurbo carries forward all the strengths of the standard Tata Altroz with its spacious cabin, well sorted ride and handling, and striking looks. Tata’s turbo-petrol premium hatchback is available in three well-equipped variants.
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